The SICK GL6-N7211 (part number 1087771) is a high-performance photoelectric sensor engineered for precise object detection across diverse industrial applications. Utilizing a retro-reflective principle with a dual-lens system, it can accurately detect objects within a range of 0.03‚ÄØm to 5‚ÄØm, making it suitable for packaging, material handling, labeling, and automated production processes. With an optional reflector, its detection range can extend up to 7‚ÄØm, providing added flexibility for larger-scale operations.

Its compact rectangular housing, measuring 12‚ÄØmm √ó 31.5‚ÄØmm √ó 21‚ÄØmm, allows the sensor to fit easily into space-limited environments without compromising performance. The robust construction and IP67 protection rating ensure the sensor remains reliable even in challenging industrial conditions, protecting it from dust, moisture, and other environmental factors.

Designed for high-speed automation, the GL6-N7211 offers a fast response time of less than 625 µs and a switching frequency of up to 1 kHz, ensuring accurate and timely detection in dynamic production lines. Its NPN output configuration supports both light and dark switching modes, enabling flexible integration into a wide variety of control systems.

Installation and calibration are straightforward thanks to a 270° adjustable potentiometer, allowing precise tuning of the sensor to meet specific application requirements. Additionally, the sensor comes with a 300 mm cable and an M12 male connector, facilitating quick and secure connections to automation networks.

The SICK GL6-N7211 delivers consistent, precise detection in industrial environments, contributing to enhanced efficiency, safety, and reliability in automated systems. Its combination of compact size, extended detection range, fast response, and robust protection makes it an ideal choice for modern manufacturing and automation applications, where precision and durability are critical.