SICK Background Suppression Photoelectric Sensor, Rectangular Sensor, 300 mm Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
285-1338
Mfr. Part No.:
WTB8-P1131S12
Brand:
SICK
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Brand

SICK

Sensor Style

Rectangular

Detection Type

Background Suppression

Detection Range

300 mm

Output Type

PNP

Electrical Connection

1, 200 mm, Cable with Tyco Connector

Switching Mode

Light / Dark switching

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Terminal Type

1, 200 mm, Cable with Tyco Connector

Light Source

Visible Red

IP Rating

IP67

Maximum Current

100 mA

Response Time

0.5 ms

Housing Material

Plastic

Mounting Type

Panel Mount

Maximum Operating Temperature

+55°C

Series

WTB8

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Standards Met

CE, cURus

COO (Country of Origin):
JP

Overview


The W8 is a high-quality, miniature photoelectric sensor family specially designed for close-range applications. Autocollimation, background suppression, and high switching frequencies of 2 kHz make these sensors ideal for a broad range of applications.

The series is comprised of the WTB8 photoelectric proximity sensor, the WL8 and WLG8 photoelectric retro-reflective sensor and the WSE8 photoelectric through-beam sensor. The housing is designed with M3 threaded mounting holes that provide easy and secure mounting.\

At a glance


Miniature housing with M3 threaded mounting holes
Switching frequency up to 2 kHz
Stainless steel mounting bracket (1.4301/304) BEF-W100-A included with delivery

Your Benefit


Highly flexible design and operational capabilities due to precise background suppression
Quick and easy mounting due to the universally compatible M3 threaded mounting holes
A fast switching frequency optimizes production processes
All necessary accessories are included with delivery, decreasing installation and procurement costs
Application versatility due to sensitivity adjustments, light/dark switching and a variety of connection options

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