Sick KTM-WP117A1P Contrast Sensor
Sick KTM-WP117A1P Contrast Sensor delivers ≤12.5 mm sensing distance, PNP switching output, and light/dark switching mode operation. The KTM-WP117A1P is part of the Sick Contrast Sensor range within the KT series from Sick, supporting 12–24 V DC supply voltage, 32 µs response time, RGB LED light source with 1.6 mm x 9.5 mm vertical light spot, IP67 enclosure rating, small housing 12 x 31.5 x 21 mm, Male connector M8 4-pin connection, and –10 °C to +55 °C operating temperature.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Contrast Sensor |
| Product | KTM-WP117A1P |
Sick KTM-WP117A1P Contrast Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm |
| Sensing distance | ≤ 12.5 mm |
| Sensing distance tolerance | ± 3 mm |
| Housing design | Small |
| Light source | LED, RGB |
| Wave length | 470 nm, 525 nm, 625 nm |
| Light spot size | 1.6 mm x 9.5 mm |
| Light spot direction | Vertical 2) |
| Adjustment | Cable, IO-Link, Teach-in button |
| Supply voltage | 12 V DC ... 24 V DC |
| Response time | 32 µs 5) |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Connection type | Male connector M8, 4-pin |
| Ambient operating temperature | –10 °C ... +55 °C |
The KTM-WP117A1P Sick PNP Light/dark Switching Mode Contrast Sensor is designed for compact industrial detection applications within the KT series. It operates with a ≤12.5 mm sensing distance and supports PNP switching output with light/dark switching mode. The device runs on 12–24 V DC supply voltage and provides 32 µs response time. Sick KTM-WP117A1P uses an RGB LED light source and maintains IP67 enclosure rating for industrial automation environments.
In packaging machines, labeling systems, conveyors, and assembly lines, the KTM-WP117A1P ensures consistent contrast detection of marks and color differences. The small housing format allows installation in limited spaces, while the vertical light spot improves detection accuracy on fast-moving materials. Its M8 4-pin connector supports integration into standard industrial control systems.
The KTM-WP117A1P Sick PNP Light/dark Switching Mode Contrast Sensor combines compact dimensions with stable electrical performance. With –10 °C to +55 °C operating temperature range and IP67 protection, it supports continuous industrial use. Sick maintains defined performance standards across the KT series for reliable contrast sensing in automation systems.
