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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Foreground Suppression | Adjustable Sensing Range | IP66/IP67/IP69 Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a foreground suppression capability and an adjustable sensing range from 0 mm to 140 mm. With a visible red laser light source and robust IP66/IP67/IP69 rated housing, it ensures reliable performance in challenging environments, making it ideal for detecting small or fast-moving objects.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with foreground suppression
- Sensing range: 0 mm to 140 mm, adjustable switching threshold 50 mm to 140 mm
- Recommended sensing range: 50 mm to 100 mm
- Light source: Visible red laser, wavelength 655 nm
- Laser class: 1 (EN 60825-1:2014 compliant)
- Pulse duration: 4 µs, maximum pulse power < 6.74 mW
- Average service life: 50,000 hours at 25 °C
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 14 mA at 24 V
- Digital outputs: 2 complementary push-pull (PNP/NPN), light/dark switching
- Response time: ≤ 500 µs, switching frequency up to 1,000 Hz
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
- Operating temperature: -20 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Housing material: Metal zinc diecast
- Front screen: Plastic PMMA
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz, amplitude 0.5 mm / 10 g
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 50mm x 43mm x 16mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with foreground suppression
- Adjustable sensing range from 0 mm to 140 mm with best performance between 50 mm and 100 mm
- Visible red laser light source with line-shaped light spot (1.2 mm x 32 mm at 100 mm)
- Laser class 1 safety compliant with EN 60825-1:2014
- BluePilot teach-turn adjustment for easy sensing range setting
- IO-Link V1.1 interface for sensor parameter configuration and Smart Task functions
- Dual complementary push-pull digital outputs with light/dark switching
- Robust metal zinc diecast housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69 protection ratings
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -20 °C to +55 °C
- High shock and vibration resistance suitable for industrial environments
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper sensor configuration and secure mounting, especially for IO-Link integration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Detecting small, flat, perforated, or fast-moving objects
- Use in environments requiring precise background suppression sensing
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient laser light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
- Complies with China-RoHS and ECOLAB standards for environmental safety
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WTF12V-24162120A00 photoelectric proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
