1613886

Overview

The SICK model 1613886 is a WTB4S-3N1361 proximity optical sensor designed for industrial detection tasks. It operates within a supply voltage range of 10 V to 30 V and utilizes an NPN output configuration. The device features a sensing distance spanning from 4 mm to 180 mm, corresponding to approximately 0.157 inches to 7.087 inches. This component functions as a non-contact detector suitable for integration into automated systems requiring reliable object presence verification.

Feature Summary

• Optical proximity detection mechanism utilizing modulated light emission and reception
• NPN switching output interface compatible with standard industrial control logic
• Wide operational sensing range accommodating diverse installation distances

Applications

• Automated packaging machinery object detection
• Industrial conveyor belt position monitoring
• Assembly line part presence verification

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific ordering suffix matches the required cable length or connector type before purchase. Confirm that the NPN output polarity aligns with the target PLC input specifications. Ensure the operating environment temperature remains within the sensor's rated limits. Check for any updated documentation regarding mounting hardware requirements.

Selection Notes

Select this model when a compact optical sensor with a broad detection range is required. Consider the NPN output type for compatibility with common industrial controllers. Evaluate the mechanical dimensions against available mounting space constraints. Assess the environmental conditions to ensure the housing material provides adequate protection.

Part Context

This component belongs to the WTB4S series of rectangular optical sensors manufactured by SICK. These sensors are engineered for robust performance in demanding industrial environments. The series typically offers various output types and sensing ranges to suit different automation needs. The model number identifies the specific electrical and functional configuration within this product family.

Replacement Considerations

Public confirmed substitute part numbers: None.