SICK Background Suppression Photoelectric Sensor, Block Sensor, 5 mm → 250 mm Detection Range

RS Stock No.:: 210-4007
Mfr. Part No.:: GTB6-P7212
Brand:: SICK

SICK Background Suppression Photoelectric Sensor, Block Sensor, 5 mm → 250 mm Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:: 210-4007
Mfr. Part No.:: GTB6-P7212
Brand:: SICK

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Product Details

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Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	SICK
	Sensor Style	Block
	Detection Type	Background Suppression
	Detection Range	5 mm → 250 mm
	Output Type	PNP
	Electrical Connection	M12 connector with cable
	Maximum DC Voltage	30V
	Terminal Type	4 Pin Connector
	Light Source	Red Light
	IP Rating	IP67
	Maximum Current	100 mA
	Response Time	0.000625 seconds
	Housing Material	Plastic
	Minimum Operating Temperature	-25°C
	Series	G6
	Maximum Operating Temperature	+55°C
	Standards Met	CE Certified, UL Certified

	Select all
	Brand SICK
	Sensor Style Block
	Detection Type Background Suppression
	Detection Range 5 mm → 250 mm
	Output Type PNP
	Electrical Connection M12 connector with cable
	Maximum DC Voltage 30V
	Terminal Type 4 Pin Connector
	Light Source Red Light
	IP Rating IP67
	Maximum Current 100 mA
	Response Time 0.000625 seconds
	Housing Material Plastic
	Minimum Operating Temperature -25°C
	Series G6
	Maximum Operating Temperature +55°C
	Standards Met CE Certified, UL Certified

Datasheet - GTB6-P7212

COO (Country of Origin):: MY

Overview

At a glance

PinPoint LED for a bright, precise light spot
Durable metal threaded inserts
SICK ASIC technology - the result of decades of experience in photoelectric sensors
Large, user-friendly potentiometer
Large, bright indicator LEDs
IP 67 enclosure rating
Controlled load transfer to automated guided vehicle systems
Detection of direction of travel
Singulation in automated border controls
Gap check on the shuttle

Your Benefit

Easy alignment and precise object detection due to a highly visible PinPoint LED
Quick and easy mounting and high durability due to threaded metal inserts
SICK ASIC technology provides high performance and excellent reliability
Easy to adjust due to large, user-friendly potentiometers
Easy to monitor due to large, bright indicator LEDs
Easy installation with SICK accessories
Opening swing doors at the customs exit
Separating people at passenger locks
Controlling the flow of people at automated boarding gates
Person singulation in access gates
Checking for objects present in the transfer position
Monitoring the inbound belt

The G6 Global photoelectric sensor is enclosed in a miniature housing and delivers an optimum price-performance ratio. The Global sensor achieves outstanding performance when mounted with a standard 1-inch hole distance. With PinPoint LEDs, metal inserts for mounting, large and bright indicator LEDs, user-friendly setting screws, IP67 enclosure rating, and the very latest SICK ASIC technology, the Global sensor truly is raising the bar.

Applications

Component detection in the robot gripper
Transport control on the conveying line
Detection of the pallet shuttle reference position
Access protection at the top loader
Detection on the load-carrying unit
Protrusion monitoring in the package conveyor
Automated identification of stacked totes with bar codes
Level monitoring for chutes
Presence detection at induction lines and transfer points
Protrusion detection at the conveyor
Conveying and zone control without dynamic pressure
Protrusion monitoring at the load carrying unit
Height detection at the load carrying unit
Occupied table monitoring on the load-carrying unit
Reference positioning
Protrusion detection at the shuttle
Occupied load carrying unit on the shuttle
Monitoring the roll-down gate to the baggage hall
Checking if bags are too long
Height control on the conveyor belt
Baggage tub monitoring
Checking for objects present in the transfer area and gap monitoring on a lift
Level monitoring in baggage chutes

Note

Product details cover the whole product family. For details on the specifications for this individual product, please refer to the datasheet.