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Ultrasonic Fork Sensor UFW6-73B717ZZZ | High Resolution 0.01mm | IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Ultrasonic Fork Sensor UFW6-73B717ZZZ offers precise material edge detection with a high resolution of 0.01mm, making it ideal for industrial automation and quality control applications. With an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures robust protection against dust and water, while the IO-Link V1.1 interface allows for easy integration into existing systems. Perfect for conveyor systems and manufacturing processes, this sensor is designed for reliable performance in demanding environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 20 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 60 mA
- Ultrasonic frequency: 170 kHz
- Response time: 6 ms
- Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Initialization time: < 300 ms
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Housing material: Zinc diecast PBT
- Connection type: Plug, M12, 5-pin
- Ambient operating temperature: +5 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +85 °C
- Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
- EMC: EN 60947-5-2
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 97mm x 97.5mm x 23.5mm
- Weight: 0.28 kg
Key Features
- Ultrasonic detection principle with high resolution of 0.01 mm
- Fork shaped housing design with 60 mm fork width and 73 mm fork depth
- Detection zone of 40 mm with repeatability of ± 0.1 mm
- Adjustable via teach-in button and cable with one point and two point adjustment
- IO-Link V1.1 interface with COM3 data transmission rate (230.4 kBaud) and 4 ms cycle time
- Analog output current (4 mA to 20 mA) and voltage (0 V to 10 V)
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output with max output current of 100 mA
- IP67 rated enclosure for robust protection
- LED indicators for material edge alignment status
- Reverse polarity protected and short-circuit protected outputs
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor wiring and configuration, ensuring proper connection to IO-Link systems and adherence to safety standards.
Applications
- Material edge detection and positioning in industrial automation
- Quality control in manufacturing processes
- Object detection in conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient ultrasonic sensing reduces power consumption
- Durable IP67 housing extends product life and reduces waste
- Compliant with China-RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK UFW6-73B717ZZZ Ultrasonic Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and material detection applications.
