4088269

Overview

The SICK model 4088269 is a photoelectric sensor belonging to the WTB9 series. It operates as a through-beam receiver unit designed for industrial automation environments. The device utilizes infrared light technology to detect objects by receiving signals transmitted from a compatible emitter. This configuration enables reliable detection over extended distances, supporting high-speed processing and precise object identification in complex production lines.

Feature Summary

• Through-beam detection principle utilizing separate transmitter and receiver units
• Infrared light technology for consistent signal transmission
• Robust housing construction suitable for demanding industrial settings

Applications

• Automated assembly line monitoring
• Packaging machinery object detection
• Logistics sorting system positioning

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific accessory requirements before ordering, as this model functions as a receiver and requires a matching emitter for operation. Confirm the cable length and connector type compatibility with existing control systems. Ensure the operating environment matches the sensor's specified protection rating. Cross-reference the product code with official SICK documentation to confirm current availability and technical specifications.

Selection Notes

Select this component when a dedicated receiver unit is required for a through-beam sensing application. Consider the mounting geometry and available space for both the emitter and receiver. Evaluate the required detection distance against the performance capabilities of the paired emitter. Assess environmental factors such as ambient light interference or potential obstructions that may affect signal integrity.

Part Context

This part belongs to the WTB9 series of photoelectric sensors manufactured by SICK. The series is engineered for robust performance in industrial automation tasks. These sensors are characterized by their modular design, allowing flexible integration into various machine architectures. The WTB9 series supports diverse applications requiring reliable object detection and presence sensing.

Replacement Considerations

Consult official SICK substitution guides for verified equivalent models. Ensure any replacement maintains the same through-beam functionality and electrical interface. Verify mechanical dimensions for direct fitment without structural modifications.