Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Pneumatic Valve | 60mm to 900mm Sensing Range | IP65 Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Pneumatic Valve is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range from 60 mm to 900 mm and an integrated 3/2-way solenoid valve. With a fast 2 ms response time and high switching frequency of 250 Hz, it ensures precise object detection and control in pneumatic systems, making it ideal for manufacturing processes and safety applications.
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- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Actuator: Pneumatic, valve on board (3/2-way solenoid valve)
- Max. number of sensors: Approx. 30 to 50 depending on configuration
- Sensing range: 60 mm to 900 mm
- Focus angle: 7°
- Light source: Infrared LED
- Light spot size: Ø 20 mm at 500 mm distance
- Adjustment: Potentiometer with 9 turns
- Supply voltage: 19.2 V DC to 27.6 V DC
- Current consumption: 20 mA
- Switching output: PNP transistor output
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: 2 ms
- Switching frequency: 250 Hz
- Connection type: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Circuit protection: Types A, C, D
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Plastic, ABS
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Shock and vibration resistance: IEC 68 compliant
- Operating temperature: -10 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Medium for valves: Compressed air or neutral gases filtered, lubricated or non-lubricated
- Operating pressure range: 2 bar to 8 bar
- Air flow rate: Approx. 20 Nl/min
- Ventilation capacity: Approx. 130 Nl/min
- Coil ratings: 24 V DC, 1 W
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 135mm x 49mm x 50mm
- Weight: 0.175 kg
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Integrated pneumatic 3/2-way solenoid valve with valve on board
- Sensing range from 60 mm to 900 mm with 7° focus angle
- Infrared LED light source with 20 mm light spot at 500 mm
- Potentiometer adjustment with 9 turns for sensitivity tuning
- High switching frequency of 250 Hz and fast 2 ms response time
- IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Shock and vibration resistant according to IEC 68 standards
- Connection via male M12 4-pin connector and daisy chain cable option
- Operating temperature range from -10 °C to +55 °C
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician familiar with pneumatic and electrical sensor systems to ensure proper setup and safety compliance.
- Industrial automation for object detection and positioning
- Pneumatic control systems requiring integrated solenoid valve
- Safety and control in manufacturing processes
- ZoneControl applications in automated environments
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Efficient pneumatic valve reduces air consumption and energy waste
- Durable ABS plastic housing extends product lifespan and reduces waste
- Complies with China-RoHS for restricted hazardous substances
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK IRT-P211E31S02 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor with Pneumatic Valve is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and pneumatic control applications.
