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Overview: The document provides a comprehensive overview of photoelectric sensors by SICK, emphasizing their high standards and precise detection capabilities. These sensors are designed for a wide range of applications, offering reliable solutions for automation engineering.
Key Advantages:
  • Comprehensive detection under all conditions and standards.
  • Suitable for every type of machine with intelligent communication capabilities.
  • Customizable solutions tailored to specific needs.
Specifications: SICK's photoelectric sensors are versatile and reliable, available in various designs and materials. They incorporate SIRIC® ASIC and modern optical technologies for high operational safety and resistance to interference. They comply with EU, UL, and RoHS standards.
Detection Capabilities: These sensors can detect a wide range of objects, including transparent, opaque, small, fast, perforated, shiny, uneven, or wrapped in film. They integrate seamlessly into automation networks.
Machine Compatibility: The sensors are adaptable to different machine types, with options for housing materials and connection methods. They are easy to set up and mount.
Intelligent Communication: Beyond basic switching signals, these sensors offer advanced automation functions and network integration, enhancing machine productivity.
Customization and Completeness: The product range includes various light sources and detection principles, with options for customization based on specific object properties. Accessories are available to complement the sensors.
Selection Guide: The document includes a detailed selection guide, listing different sensor models, their housing materials, light sources, and special applications. It provides technical data such as dimensions, sensing ranges, and enclosure ratings for each model.
Specifications: The sensors are categorized into three main types: proximity sensors, retro-reflective sensors, and through-beam sensors. The sensing ranges vary significantly, with proximity sensors ranging from 1 mm to 300 mm, retro-reflective sensors from 0 m to 12 m, and through-beam sensors up to 60 m. The light sources used include PinPoint LED, standard LED, and laser, with visible red light being the most common type.
Enclosure and Material: The sensors are rated for different levels of environmental protection, with ratings such as IP66, IP67, IP68, and IP69K, indicating their suitability for harsh conditions. Housing materials include plastic and stainless steel, with the latter offering enhanced durability and resistance to cleaning agents.
Adjustment and Features: Adjustment options include cable, potentiometer, teach-in button, and IO-Link, allowing for flexible sensor settings and monitoring. Key features include background suppression, high switching point accuracy, and the ability to detect transparent and reflective objects. The sensors also offer advanced diagnostics and visualization capabilities through IO-Link.
Applications: These sensors are suitable for a wide range of applications, including precise detection tasks, monitoring in changing environmental conditions, and use in hygienic environments. The document highlights the versatility and reliability of these sensors in various industrial settings.
Conclusion: The photoelectric sensors described in the document are robust, versatile, and equipped with advanced technologies to ensure reliable object detection across different environments. Their adaptability and high performance make them suitable for numerous industrial applications.
Features: Key features include precise laser light spots, advanced background suppression, ambient light immunity, and the ability to detect transparent and non-transparent objects. The sensors support IO-Link for flexible settings, monitoring, diagnostics, and visualization. They also offer high switching frequencies and versatile mounting options.
Technologies: The sensors incorporate technologies like ClearSens, LineSpot, TwinEye with OptoFilter, and BluePilot for enhanced sensing and alignment. They also feature PinPoint LED technology for intense red light emission and Smart Sensor capabilities for advanced tasks.
Product Families: The document details various product families such as W4SLG-3H, W9, W12-3, W12G, W12-2 Laser, W16, W26, V180-2, SureSense, PowerProx, WLL180T, and LL3, each offering unique capabilities and specifications to meet diverse industrial needs.
Conclusion: SICK's photoelectric sensors are engineered to deliver high performance and reliability in demanding industrial applications, supported by a robust portfolio of technologies and features that enhance their versatility and effectiveness.
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PRODUCT OVERVIEW Photoelectric sensors PRODUCTS AT A GLANCE SICK Sensor Intelligence.

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8019333/2019-08-19 Subject to change without notice

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THE HIGHEST STANDARDS. PRECISE DETECTION. High-tech automation requires intelligent object detection. No matter what challenges you are faced with, photoelectric sensors from SICK are the reliable solution for a broad and demanding range of applications. The high detection quality of sensors from SICK increases the productivity of machines along with the quality of results. YOUR ADVANTAGES AT A GLANCE •• •• •• •• •• 8019333/2019-08-19 Subject to change without notice Comprehensive detection All conditions; all standards For every type of machine Intelligent communication Complete and customized...

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The wide selection of photoelectric sensors from SICK ensures that numerous automation engineering applications around the world can be implemented both effectively and efficiently. Photoelectric sensors from SICK are available as standard in a wide range of designs and materials. Thanks to the use of SIRIC®, SICK's very own ASIC, combined with modern optical technologies, they offer the highest in operational safety, regardless of any on-site interference. Additional sensor information via IO-Link helps to cut the complexity of modern production processes. Because SICK handles all its own engineering,...

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Photoelectric sensors COMPREHENSIVE DETECTION Photoelectric sensors from SICK detect objects of various types and qualities thanks to SIRIC® – SICK’s very own ASIC. With SIRIC®, digital signal processing methods can be incorporated into the world of photoelectric sensors. Sensors equipped with this technology are more powerful than ever before and are highly resistant to all known optical or electromagnetic influences. Thanks to modern communication methods, they can be integrated seamlessly into automation networks. Sensors from SICK reliably detect every type of object – whether transparent...

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Photoelectric sensors FOR EVERY TYPE OF MACHINE From miniature to large: Thanks to their variety of housing and operating options, photoelectric sensors from SICK can fit in any machine type. For the housing materials you have the choice between stainless steel, VISTAL™, metal, plastic, or Teflon® coating. You also have numerous options when it comes to connecting and operating the sensors. All sensors from SICK are easy to set up and mount. INTELLIGENT COMMUNICATION More than just a switching signal: Photoelectric sensors from SICK offer intelligent automation functions in the sensor and enable...

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PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS | SICK 8019333/2019-08-19 Subject to change without notice

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Selection guide Photoelectric sensors Page Photoelectric proximity sensor 1) Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor 8019333/2019-08-19 Subject to change without notice Photoelectric through-beam sensor

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Product family Cylindrical photoelectric sensors Multitask photoelectric sensors 1) Object with 90 % reflectance (referred to standard white, DIN 5033) 2) With LL3-DK06 3) With LL3-TX01 PHOTOELECTRIC sENsoRs | sicK

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selection guide Photoelectric sensors 8019333/2019-08-19 PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS | SICK Subject to change without notice

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W2S-2 Incredibly small, yet powerful W2SG-2 Powerful clear material detection in an ultra-compact housing • Sensor with background suppression and without any significant black/white shift • PinPoint 2.0 LED with extended sensing distances and high operating reserves • A variety of application possibilities thanks to clearly-defined laser-like or line-shaped light spots • Detection of highly-trans-parent and reflective objects using sensors with V-optics • Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocolli-mation and a clearly visible light spot • Extremely high sensor size to sensing distance...

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PRODUCT FAMILY overview Photoelectric sensors Photoelectric sensor family with best-in-class performance Slim photoelectric sensors reliably detect transparent objects W4SL-3 Laser precision for very small or transparent objects • Fast and reliable setup via teach-in pushbutton • Continuous threshold adjustment technology to detect objects in changing conditions such as temperature, contamination and reflector wear • Versions without polarizing filters to better detect depolarizing objects such as PET bottles, CD sleeves and shrink-wrapped, glossy objects • Best background suppression sensor...

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Reliable, rugged, and versatile Detect all objects with one device - Change mode via teach button Reliable detection of transparent objects • Precise laser light spot, laser class 1 • Teach-in button can be switched between detection of transparent and smallest non-transparent objects • Continuous threshold adaptation provides automated adjustment to changes in light conditions • Sensing ranges up to 4.5 m • Autocollimation optics prevent blind spots • Choice of adjustment via teach-in button, potentiometer, cable, or lO-Link • WashDown rated for fluid tightness (IP 66, IP 67, IP 68 and IP 69K)...

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PRODUCT FAMILY overview Photoelectric sensors • Smooth stainless steel housing (316L/1.4404) • Hygienic mounting using M12-adapter thread or D12-adapter shaft • IP 66, IP 67, IP 68 and IP 69K enclosure rating and Ecolab certified • Resistant to a variety of common cleaning and disinfection agents • Highly visible laser-like light spot due to PinPoint LED • Teach-in via stainless steel pushbutton with a metal membrane • Flexible sensor settings, monitoring, advanced diagnostics, and visualization thanks to IO-Link • Precise laser light spot, laser class 1 • Stainless steel housing with washdown...

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• Stainless-steel housing with hygienic design • Precise laser light spot, laser class 1, without blind spot • Latest SICK proprietary ASic and laser technology to provide outstanding background suppression and ambient light immunity • IP 66, IP 67, IP 68, and IP 69K enclosure rating and Ecolab certified • Teach-in button can be switched between detection of transparent and the tiniest non-transparent objects • lO-Link (optional) Ultra-rugged VISTAL™ housing PinPoint LED or laser Photoelectric proximity sensor with sensing ranges of up to 500 mm Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocolli-mation...

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