SICK WTB12-3P2431 PhotoElectric Sensor Background Suppression Small

SICK is a leading manufacturer of intelligent sensors for industrial applications. SICK offer unique solutions to help control processes securely and efficiently, whilst avoiding potential risks to users and the environment.

The SICK WTB12-3P2431 is a small photoelectric proximity sensor, which can provide precise detection of objects in demanding environments. The sensor works with visible red light and employs the BluePilot operating concept to facilitate rapid alignment.

W12 sensors are insensitive to shocks and vibrations thanks to their zinc die cast housing. They also boast excellent background suppression, which broadens the scope of their application.

TECHNICAL SPECIFICATION

• Product type: Photoelectric proximity sensor
• Functional principle detail: Background suppression
• Sensing range max.: 20mm – 350mm (Object with 90% remission (based on standard white, DIN 5033))
• Type of light: Visible red light
• Light source: LED
• Light spot size (distance): Ø 6 mm (200 mm)
• Wave length: 640 nm
• Adjustment: Potentiometer, 5 turns