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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WTB16I-1H162120A00 | Adjustable Sensing Range | IP66/IP67/IP69 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1221723
$677.10 List price: $851.00
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The WTB16I-1H162120A00 photoelectric proximity sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring an adjustable sensing range from 100 mm to 1500 mm and an infrared LED light source. With a robust IP66/IP67/IP69 rating, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments, making it ideal for object detection in manufacturing, material handling, and robotics applications.
Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
  • Sensing range: 10 mm to 1500 mm, adjustable switching threshold 100 mm to 1500 mm
  • Recommended sensing range for best performance: 100 mm to 600 mm
  • Light source: Infrared LED, wavelength 850 nm
  • Light spot size: Ø 12 mm at 800 mm distance
  • Maximum beam dispersion: < +/- 1.0° at 23 °C
  • LED risk group: Free group according to EN 62471
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: ≤ 30 mA at 24 V
  • Digital outputs: 2 complementary push-pull (PNP/NPN), light/dark switching
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: ≤ 500 µs
  • Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
  • Protection class: III
  • Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
  • Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
  • Cable: 4-wire, 2 m length, PVC, Ø 4.8 mm
  • Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®, front screen PMMA
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 55.7mm x 42mm x 20mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
  • Adjustable sensing range from 100 mm to 1500 mm
  • Infrared LED light source with 850 nm wavelength
  • Point-shaped light spot with 12 mm diameter at 800 mm
  • BluePilot for easy sensing range adjustment
  • IO-Link interface for sensor configuration and Smart Task functions
  • High protection rating IP66, IP67, and IP69
  • Robust plastic VISTAL® housing with PMMA front screen
  • Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
  • Fast response time ≤ 500 µs and switching frequency up to 1000 Hz
  • Complementary push-pull digital outputs (PNP/NPN)
  • Reverse polarity, overcurrent and short-circuit protected outputs
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure correct sensor configuration and secure mounting according to industrial standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Material handling and packaging systems
  • Quality control and presence detection in manufacturing
  • Robotics and conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Long LED service life of 100,000 hours reduces waste and replacement frequency
  • Energy-efficient LED light source minimizes power consumption
  • Robust design reduces environmental impact through durability and reliability
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK WTB16I-1H162120A00 photoelectric proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase. Ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.