Photoelectric sensors

SICK's vast range of photoelectric sensors offer precise optics and advanced technology, creating market-leading solutions with sensor intelligence. By using the latest SIRICĀ® and LED technologies, these sensors offer the highest level of operational reliability regardless of any interference factors. Additional sensor information can be used to simplify modern production processes.
This extensive range of photoelectric sensors is used in many automation applications around the world.
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- High-performance sensor in ultra-rugged VISTAL™ housing
- PinPoint LED for highly visible and precise light spot
- Two emitter LEDs for best-in-class background suppression
- Variable mounting with M3 or M4 hole pattern
- Wide range of connection options
- Best-in-class optical performance due to superior OES technology
- Autocollimation with retro-reflective sensors
- Background and foreground suppression with second emitter LED on proximity sensors
- Highly visible, precise light spot and high-energy IR transmitters
- Rugged die-cast zinc housing, optional with Teflon® coating
- Mounting options with through holes, base blind holes, oblong through holes and dovetail
- Flexible sensor settings, monitoring, advanced diagnostics, and visualization thanks to IO-Link
- 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-transparent and reflective objects using sensors with V-optics
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation and a clearly visible light spot
- Best background suppression sensor in its class
- Universal use of PinPoint technology in all variants
- BGS proximity sensor with laser-like light spot for precise detection tasks
- Reliable setting via 5-turn potentiometer, teach-in button, teach-in via cable or IO-Link
- Flexible sensor settings, monitoring, advanced diagnostics, and visualization thanks to IO-Link
- Best background suppression sensor in its class
- Universal use of PinPoint LED technology in all models
- BGS proximity sensor with laser-like light spot for precise detection tasks
- Reliable setting via 5-turn potentiometer, teach-in pushbutton, teach-in via cable or IO-Link
- Flexible sensor settings, monitoring, advanced diagnostics, and visualization thanks to IO-Link
- WashDown rated for fluid tightness (IP 66, IP 67, IP 68 and IP 69K) and Ecolab certified
- Tough stainless steel housing (316L/1.4404)
- 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
- 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
- The most flexible and complete portfolio of hybrid sensors
- New and intuitive light strip
- Best background suppression in the sector
- Detection of transparent objects with AutoAdapt technology
- VISTAL housing
- Time-of-flight technology
- Laser class 1, red and infrared light
- Sensing range for object detection: 5 cm to 4 m
- Switching frequencies of up to 1,000 Hz
- Minimum distance between object and background: 6 mm
- VISTAL™ housing
- Up to 3 independently adjustable switching outputs or one analog output
- IO-Link available as an option (distance value, 8 switching points, smart sensor functions)
- Technologies: ClearSens, LineSpot, TwinEye with OptoFilter
- BluePilot: Optical alignment aid, adjustment of the sensing range via Teach-Turn adjustment with optical sensing range indicator or via IO-Link
- PinPoint LED: Light-intensive red sender LED
- Smart Sensor: Enhanced Sensing, IO-Link, Diagnostics, Smart Tasks
- Technologies: ClearSens, LineSpot, TwinEye with OptoFilter
- BluePilot: Optical alignment aid, adjustment of the sensing range via Teach-Turn adjustment with optical sensing range indicator or via IO-Link
- PinPoint LED: Light-intensive red sender LED
- Smart Sensor: Enhanced Sensing, IO-Link, Diagnostics, Smart Tasks
- Delta-S technology®, four PinPoint 2.0 LEDs and two energy scales, combined with SIRIC® and distance measurement technology
- Able to detect object contours with radii of up to 20 mm in any direction
- For belt speeds up to 3.0 m/s or production rates of up to 200,000 packages per hour
- Preconfigured sensors or custom setting of four operating modes via IO-Link
- Compact housing (42 mm x 42 mm x 45 mm) with an IP 67 enclosure rating
- Two redundant receiver arrays from SICK
- The newest SICK chip technology
- Intense, visible red HighPower LED
- Sensing distance up to 500 mm
- Fast and precise commissioning thanks to the highly visible light spot
- Two logical and intelligently linked sensors with background suppression in one miniature housing offer the highest ruggedness for object detection
- Consistent, reliable detection of structured and perforated objects such as PCBs
- Consistent, reliable detection of reflective and irregular objects such as coffee packs and soup sachets
- Effective operating range from 40 mm to 120 mm
- Simple adjustment via teach-in button
- Advanced SICK technology
- Elimination of the reflector as an error source
- Machine parts can be used as a reference surface
- AutoAdapt for continuous threshold adaptation in contaminated conditions
- PinPoint LED with bright and precise light spot
- Easy-to-use teach-in button
- Status LEDs visible from all sides
- Rugged metal housing (PTFE coating available on request)
- Detects objects > 12 mm within a 50 mm light array, regardless of position
- Sensing range for detection from 0 m to max. 4.5 m
- Minimum distance of 0.5 m between sensor and reflector for all variants
- PinPoint technology for intense red light
- Automatic adjustment of the switching threshold when there is contamination
- Three mounting types: mounting between the rollers (R/IR), mounting on the side frame (ZLM), or mounting above the belt (WLR)
- Three types of logic: single feed, single feed with sleep function, block (slug) feed
- Up to 50 ZoneControl solutions can be connected in series.
- Fully animated simulation to ease selection and implementation
- Standard cut lengths of 1 m (3 ft) or 2 m (6 ft)
- Long sensing ranges: 1,200 mm with background suppression, 15 m on PL80A reflector
- PinPoint LED with bright and precise light spot
- Small housing design
- 10 … 30 VDC or 24 … 240 VAC/VDC power supply with PNP/NPN or relay output
- Rugged sensor housing with metal-reinforced holes for assembly
- Q-Lock assembly system for mounting the sensor within a few seconds
- Tough VISTAL™ housing
- Precise laser light spot
- Photoelectric proximity sensor in laser classes 1 and 2
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation optics and polarizing filter, models available for clear material detection
- Through-beam photoelectric sensors with sensing ranges of up to 60 m
- SIRIC technology
- Connections: M8 and M12 plugs, cable as well as cable with plug
- M3 and M4 hole pattern
- High-performance sensor in ultra-rugged VISTAL™ housing
- Best-in-class optical performance for transparent object detection
- Continuous threshold adaption
- PinPoint LED for highly visible and precise light spot
- Variable mounting with M3 or M4 hole pattern
- Wide range of connection options
- Rugged VISTAL® housing
- Precise laser light spot, laser class 1
- Continuous adjustment of switching threshold (CTA)
- Autocollimation optics and polarizing filter
- Teach-in
- SIRIC technology by SICK
- Connections: M8 and M12 male connectors, cable as well as cable with male connector
- M3 and M4 hole pattern
- Best-in-class retro-reflective laser performance in a metal housing
- Teflon® coating available
- Precise autocollimation optics
- Adjustable focus on retro-reflective sensors
- High switching frequency of 2.5 kHz
- Connection via cable or rotatable connector
- Mounting options with through holes, blind holes, oblong holes and dovetail
- Laser protection class 1 or 2
- Rugged die-cast zinc housing with optional Teflon® coating
- Reliable detection of transparent objects
- Precise autocollimation optics
- Robust sensors for industrial use
- Precise PinPoint LED
- Dovetail mounting – mounting holes and oblong holes
- Highly visible status LEDs
- Flexible sensor settings, monitoring, advanced diagnostics, and visualization thanks to IO-Link
- Best-in-class optical performance due to superior OES technology
- Autocollimation optics
- Background suppression with second sender LED
- Slim, durable plastic housing
- Operation via double teach-in pushbutton or potentiometer
- Wide variety of options for operation, connection, and optics
- Flexible sensor settings, monitoring, advanced diagnostics, and visualization