Sick UFS3-37P417 Fork Sensor
The Sick UFS3-37P417 Fork Sensor features 2.6 mm fork width, 42.5 mm fork depth, and 1.1 kHz switching frequency for label detection. The UFS3-37P417 Sick Fork Sensor operates on 10–30 V DC supply with 440 µs response time, PNP switching output up to 100 mA, 40 µs jitter, optical detection principle, M8 4-pin connector, and IP65 enclosure rating within the Sick Fork Sensor WFE series.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Fork Sensor |
| Model Number | UFS3-37P417 |
Sick UFS3-37P417 Fork Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 20 mm x 37.4 mm x 70 mm |
| Fork width | 2.6 mm |
| Fork depth | 42.5 mm |
| Minimum detectable object (MDO) | Label size: 2 mm 1)Label gap: 1 mm 1) |
| Adjustment | Teach-in button, cable (Teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching, Teach-in dynamic) |
| Teach-in mode | 1-point teach-in2-point teach-inTeach-in dynamic |
| Supply voltage | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC 1) |
| Ripple | < 10 % 2) |
| Current consumption | 50 mA 3) |
| Switching frequency | 1.1 kHz 4) |
| Response time | 440 µs 5) |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Switching output (voltage) | PNP: HIGH = VS - 3 V / LOW = 0 V |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Output current Imax. | 100 mA 6) |
| Connection type | Male connector M8, 4-pin |
| Circuit protection | UV connections, reverse polarity protectedOutput Q short-circuit protectedInterference pulse suppression |
| Enclosure rating | IP65 |
| Weight | Approx. 100 g |
| Housing material | ZamakGlass fiber reinforced plastic |
| Ambient temperature, storage | –20 °C ... +70 °C |
| Functional principle | Optical detection principle |
| Jitter | 40 µs |
The UFS3-37P417 Sick Fork Sensor is designed for detecting labels with 2 mm size and 1 mm gap in industrial systems. This model provides 2.6 mm fork width, 42.5 mm fork depth, 1.1 kHz switching frequency, and 10–30 V DC supply. With 440 µs response time and optical detection principle, UFS3-37P417 belongs to the WFE series and supports structured automation tasks.
In packaging machines, conveyor lines, assembly systems, and labeling equipment, the UFS3-37P417 Sick Fork Sensor ensures stable light/dark switching and consistent signal output. The teach-in adjustment supports sensitivity setup, while reverse polarity and short-circuit protection maintain electrical safety. The IP65 enclosure rating enables reliable installation in factory environments.
The Sick UFS3-37P417 Fork Sensor integrates through its compact 20 mm x 37.4 mm x 70 mm housing and M8 4-pin connector. With defined electrical characteristics and 100 mA output capability, the UFS3-37P417 Sick Fork Sensor provides dependable switching performance within the WFE series for industrial automation applications across India.
