Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor GL6-P3211 | IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | Dual Lens System | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor GL6-P3211 is designed for industrial automation, featuring a dual lens system for precise object detection and a sensing range of 0.03 m to 6 m. With an IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection, this sensor ensures reliable performance in manufacturing processes and material handling applications, making it an essential tool for safety and monitoring.
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Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, SICK GL6 sensor, Industrial object sensor
Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Protection class: III
- Output type: PNP digital output
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: < 625 µs
- Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Housing material: Plastic ABS/PC
- Front screen material: Plastic PMMA
- Connection: M8, 3-pin connector
- Weight: 20 g
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 31.5mm x 21mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system for minimum distance to reflector
- Sensing range from 0.03 m to 6 m
- Polarisation filter included
- Visible red light PinPoint LED with 650 nm wavelength
- Adjustable potentiometer with 270° rotation
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Light/dark switching mode selectable via light/dark selector
- Fast response time under 625 µs and switching frequency up to 1000 Hz
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper setup and compliance with electrical standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
- Material handling and conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable IP67 housing extends product life and reduces waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK GL6-P3211 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
