1047449

Overview

The SICK part number 1047449 corresponds to the GTB6-P4212, a background-suppression photoelectric sensor. It utilizes PinPoint-LED technology with a visible red light source at an axis wavelength of 650 nm. The device features a mechanical setting range for adjustment and includes a stainless steel mounting bracket (BEF-W100-A) in the scope of delivery. Designed for precise detection tasks, it offers a defined sensing distance suitable for applications requiring reliable object identification against complex backgrounds.

Feature Summary

• Background suppression functionality ensures accurate detection regardless of object color or surface reflectivity
• PinPoint-LED technology provides a focused light spot for high precision
• Visible red light source allows for easy visual alignment during installation

Applications

• Automated assembly line component verification
• Packaging machine presence detection
• Conveyor belt sorting systems

Procurement Notes

Verify that the specific order quantity matches the standard packaging configuration provided by the manufacturer. Confirm compatibility with existing control system voltage requirements before finalizing the purchase. Ensure all necessary mounting hardware is included or ordered separately if not part of the standard scope.

Selection Notes

Select this model when background suppression is required for detecting objects with varying reflectivity. Consider the 650 nm wavelength for applications where visible alignment aids are beneficial. Evaluate the mechanical setting range against the required sensing distance to ensure optimal performance within the application environment.

Part Context

This component belongs to the GTB6 series of photoelectric sensors from SICK. The series is designed for industrial automation environments requiring robust and precise detection solutions. The GTB6 series emphasizes ease of setup and reliability in challenging lighting conditions through its specialized optical design.

Replacement Considerations

When replacing older models, verify that the new sensor's mounting dimensions and electrical connections are compatible with the existing infrastructure. Check if the background suppression range meets the specific application requirements previously handled by the legacy component.