Sick GSE2FS-E1162 Photoelectric Sensor
The Sick GSE2FS-E1162 through-beam photoelectric sensor provides 1,000 mm sensing range, NPN output, PinPoint LED operation for industrial automation. This GSE2FS-E1162 Sick 1,000 mm Through-beam Sensor from Sick belongs to Sick Photoelectric Sensors and the GTB series, operating on 10–30 V DC with <0.625 ms response time, 800 Hz switching frequency, compact VISTAL® housing, PVC cable connection, and IP67 enclosure rating.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Product | GSE2FS-E1162 |
Sick GSE2FS-E1162 Photoelectric Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Functional principle | Through-beam photoelectric sensor |
| Functional principle detail | - |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 4.5 mm x 21 mm x 11 mm |
| Housing design (light emission) | Rectangular |
| Sensing range max. | 0 mm ... 1,300 mm |
| Sensing range | 0 mm ... 1,000 mm |
| Type of Light | Visible red light |
| Light source | PinPoint LED |
| Light spot size (distance) | Ø 100 mm (1,000 mm) |
| Wave length | 660 nm |
| Adjustment | None |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC |
| Ripple | < 5 Vpp |
| Current consumption | 20 mA |
| Switching output | NPN |
| Switching mode | Dark switching |
| Output current Imax. | ≤ 50 mA |
| Response time | < 0.625 ms |
| Switching frequency | 800 Hz 4) |
| Connection type | Cable, 3-wire, 2,000 mm 5) |
| Cable material | PVC |
| Cable diameter | Ø 2.3 mm |
| Housing material | Plastic, VISTAL® |
| Optics material | Plastic, MABS |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Ambient operating temperature | –25 °C ... +50 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | –40 °C ... +70 °C |
| Weight | 13 g |
The GSE2FS-E1162 Sick 1,000 mm Through-beam Sensor is a compact through-beam photoelectric sensor designed for stable long-distance detection in industrial automation. The GSE2FS-E1162 Sick 1,000 mm Through-beam Sensor operates with a 0–1,000 mm sensing range, NPN switching output, visible red PinPoint LED, and 800 Hz switching frequency. It is part of the GTB series and supports consistent optical sensing across automated machinery.
This through-beam photoelectric sensor is applied in conveyors, packaging lines, automated assembly stations, and material handling systems. The defined Ø 100 mm light spot enables reliable detection across open gaps, while the <0.625 ms response time supports accurate switching in fast automation cycles. IP67 protection and compact construction allow dependable operation in dust-prone industrial environments.
The Sick GSE2FS-E1162 photoelectric sensor combines predictable optical performance with stable electrical characteristics for industrial use. With 10–30 V DC supply, NPN output, and durable VISTAL® housing, it integrates smoothly into standard control architectures. Supported by Sick sensor engineering and the GTB series platform, GSE2FS-E1162 is suitable for repeatable through-beam sensing across industrial automation applications.

