Ultrasonic Fork Sensor UFN3-70B417 | IP65 Rated | Fast Response Time | PNP & NPN Outputs | by SICK
The Ultrasonic Fork Sensor UFN3-70B417 is designed for reliable label detection and object sensing in industrial automation. With an IP65 rated enclosure, it offers protection against dust and water, while its fast response time of ≤ 250 µs and high switching frequency of 1.5 kHz ensure precise operation. Ideal for packaging and manufacturing processes, this sensor supports both PNP and NPN outputs, making it versatile for various applications.
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- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 40 mA
- Switching frequency: 1.5 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 250 µs
- Switching output: PNP and NPN
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Initialization time: 100 ms
- Circuit protection: Output short-circuit protected, interference pulse suppression
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
- Ambient operating temperature: +5 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -20 °C to +70 °C
- Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
- EMC: EN 60947-5-2
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 47.5mm x 92.5mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Ultrasonic detection principle for reliable sensing
- Fork shaped aluminum housing with 3 mm fork width and 69 mm fork depth
- Teach-in button for easy adjustment of sensitivity and light/dark switching
- High switching frequency of 1.5 kHz and fast response time ≤ 250 µs
- IP65 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water
- Short-circuit protected output with interference pulse suppression
- Supports both PNP and NPN switching outputs
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with ultrasonic sensor technology and electrical safety standards to ensure proper setup and compliance.
- Label detection in packaging and printing industries
- Object detection in automation and manufacturing processes
- Quality control systems requiring precise gap and label size detection
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Non-contact ultrasonic sensing reduces wear and tear, extending product life
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption (40 mA)
- Robust design minimizes replacement frequency, reducing waste
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK UFN3-70B417 Ultrasonic Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and label detection applications.
