1114575

Overview

The SICK 1114575 is a WTB4L-3P2461C1 optical sensor belonging to the WTB4L series. It is a retro-reflective photoelectric sensor designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation environments. The device features a rectangular housing constructed from plastic, providing durability against mechanical stress and environmental factors. It utilizes a red light source to ensure consistent performance across various target materials. The sensor supports NPN switching output and operates within a DC voltage range of up to 30V. With an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for demanding applications requiring resistance to dust and water ingress.

Feature Summary

• Retro-reflective sensing principle for stable detection against reflective backgrounds
• NPN switching output configuration for direct integration with standard PLCs
• IP67 rated enclosure ensuring protection against dust and temporary water immersion
• Red LED light source optimized for general-purpose material detection

Applications

• Automated assembly line monitoring
• Packaging machine object presence verification
• Conveyor belt sorting systems
• Industrial safety gate interlocking

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering code matches the required cable length and connector type. Confirm electrical compatibility with existing control logic levels. Check for updated datasheets regarding regional certification requirements such as CE or UL marks before finalizing procurement orders.

Selection Notes

Select this model when retro-reflective technology offers the optimal balance between detection range and cost-effectiveness. Ensure the mounting space accommodates the rectangular form factor. Verify that the target surface provides sufficient reflectivity for the specified operating distance to maintain signal stability.

Part Context

This component is part of the WTB4L series from SICK AG, a manufacturer specializing in industrial sensors and safety systems. The series is engineered for robust performance in factory automation. The 1114575 designation identifies the specific variant with defined electrical and mechanical characteristics within this product family.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official SICK documentation for cross-reference data. Direct replacements must match the retro-reflective principle, NPN output type, and IP67 rating. Verify pinout compatibility if using pre-wired cables.