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Sick GTB6-P4211 Photoelectric Sensor
The Sick GTB6-P4211 Photoelectric Sensor provides background suppression with a 5 mm to 250 mm sensing range for reliable detection. This model uses a PinPoint LED light source with visible red light, a PNP digital output, and a switching frequency of 1,000 Hz. It belongs to the Sick portfolio of industrial sensors, aligns with the Sick Photoelectric Sensor category, and forms part of the G6 Series. The device features IP67 protection, mechanical adjustment, M8 connector, and a compact rectangular housing.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensors |
| Model Number | GTB6-P4211 |
Sick GTB6-P4211 Photoelectric Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Functional principle | Photoelectric proximity sensor |
| Functional principle detail | Background suppression |
| Sensing range max. | 5 mm ... 250 mm |
| Sensing range | 35 mm ... 140 mm |
| Light source | PinPoint LED |
| Type of light | Visible red light |
| Light spot size (distance) | Γ 6 mm (100 mm) |
| Wave length | 650 nm |
| Adjustment | Mechanical spindle, 5 turns |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC |
| Ripple | Β± 10 % |
| Current consumption | 30 mA 3) |
| Protection class | III |
| Digital Output type | PNP |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Switching mode selector | Selectable via light/dark selector |
| Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW | VS - (β€ 3 V) / approx. 0 V |
| Output current Imax. | β€ 100 mA 4) |
| Response time | < 625 Β΅s 5) |
| Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz 6) |
| Housing | Rectangular |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm |
| Connection | Male connector M8, 4-pin |
| Housing material | Plastic, ABS/PC |
| Front screen material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Ambient operating temperature | β25 Β°C ... +55 Β°C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | β40 Β°C ... +70 Β°C |
| Weight | 20 g |
The Sick GTB6-P4211 Photoelectric Sensor is a compact detection device featuring background suppression, a 5β250 mm sensing range, and a PinPoint LED red light source. The model GTB6-P4211 belongs to the Sick G6 Series and supports industrial automation tasks requiring stable, short-range object detection. Its PNP output, fast 1,000 Hz switching, and IP67 enclosure make it suitable for precise sensing in varied operating conditions.
The Sick GTB6-P4211 Photoelectric Sensor is used in conveyors, pick-and-place machines, packaging systems, and automated assembly lines. Its defined light spot, mechanical adjustment, and background suppression help maintain consistent detection even with reflective or varying surfaces. The rectangular housing and M8 connector allow easy integration, while its fast response time supports applications requiring high-speed switching and reliable feedback.
The Sick GTB6-P4211 Photoelectric Sensor combines short-range detection, background suppression, and PNP output performance in a compact IP67-rated design. With its PinPoint LED and stable sensing range, the GTB6-P4211 provides dependable operation for industrial users handling automation, positioning, and object verification. This sensor reinforces Sickβs reputation for dependable detection components and offers a reliable sensing choice for machinery and general industrial environments.
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