5333979

Overview

The SICK part number 5333979 is a reflector accessory designed for use with specific industrial optical sensors. It functions as a passive retro-reflective target, enabling the sensor to detect objects by measuring the time-of-flight or intensity of reflected light signals. This component is an integral part of the retro-reflective sensing system architecture, providing a stable and precise reflection surface that ensures reliable object detection in automated environments.

Feature Summary

• Provides consistent retro-reflective properties for accurate optical signal return
• Designed for secure mounting to ensure alignment stability during operation
• Constructed from durable materials suitable for industrial automation environments

Applications

• Retro-reflective photoelectric sensing systems
• Object detection in automated packaging machinery
• Level monitoring applications using reflective targets

Procurement Notes

Verify the specific sensor model compatibility before procurement, as this reflector is intended for use with designated SICK sensor series. Confirm mechanical mounting dimensions and material specifications against the sensor datasheet to ensure proper integration. Ensure the ordering suffix matches the required configuration for your application environment.

Selection Notes

Select this component when utilizing a retro-reflective sensing principle where a dedicated reflector is required instead of a standard target surface. Consider environmental factors such as dust, moisture, or vibration when specifying the mounting method. Ensure the reflector's size and geometry are compatible with the sensor's field of view and detection range requirements.

Part Context

This item belongs to the category of sensor accessories and transducer components manufactured by SICK, Inc. It serves as a critical auxiliary element for optical sensing solutions, specifically enhancing the reliability of retro-reflective detection methods. The product is part of SICK's broader portfolio of industrial automation sensors and system components.

Replacement Considerations

No public substitute part numbers are documented for this specific accessory. Use only manufacturer-approved equivalents to maintain sensor performance and warranty validity.