Photoelectric Sensor GTB6-N1231 | Background Suppression | IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK
The GTB6-N1231 photoelectric sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 5 mm to 400 mm and background suppression technology. With a fast response time of under 1.25 ms and an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in challenging environments, making it ideal for manufacturing process control and safety systems.
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Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Sensor GTB6-N1231 | Background Suppression | IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1077714
Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric proximity sensor, Background suppression sensor, SICK GTB6 sensor, Industrial photo sensor
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Sensing range max.: 5 mm to 400 mm
- Sensing range typical: 50 mm to 220 mm
- Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light
- Light spot size: Ø 6 mm at 100 mm distance
- Wavelength: 625 nm
- Adjustment: Mechanical spindle, 5 turns
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: ±10%
- Current consumption: 32 mA
- Protection class: III
- Output type: NPN, light/dark switching selectable
- Signal voltage NPN HIGH/LOW: Approx. VS / ≤ 3 V
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: < 1.25 ms
- Switching frequency: 500 Hz
- Circuit protection: A, B, D
- Housing material: Plastic ABS/PC
- Front screen: Plastic PMMA
- Cable: 3-wire, 2 m, PVC
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 31.5mm x 21mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Sensing range from 5 mm to 400 mm
- Visible red light with 625 nm wavelength
- Mechanical spindle adjustment with 5 turns
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Fast response time under 1.25 ms
- Selectable light/dark switching mode with NPN output
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Packaging and material handling systems
- Robotics and safety systems
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable IP67 housing minimizes environmental impact by extending product life
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK GTB6-N1231 photoelectric sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety detection applications.
