- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor
- Functional principle detail: Background suppression
- Sensing range Sensing range min. 10 mm Sensing range max. 400 mm Adjustable switching threshold for background suppression 30 mm … 400 mm Reference object Object with 90% remission factor (complies with standard white according to DIN 5033) Minimum distance between set sensing range and background (black 6% / white 90%) 3 mm, at a distance of 75 mm Recommended sensing range for the best performance 30 mm … 180 mm:
- Light source Laser Type of light Visible red light Shape of light spot Point-shaped Light spot size (distance) Ø 0.4 mm (150 mm) Maximum dispersion of the around the standardized transmission axis (squint angle) < +/- 1.5° (at Ta = +23 °C):
- Key laser figures Normative reference IEC 60825-1 / CDRH 21 CFR 1040.10 & 1040.11 Laser class 1 Wave length 680 nm Pulse duration 2 µs Maximum pulse power ≤ 11.9 mW Average service life 100,000 h at Ta = +25 °C:
- Smallest detectable object (MDO) typ. 0.4 mm (at 150 mm distance (object with 90% remission factor (corresponds to standard white according to DIN 5033))):
- Compact cubic design with precise background suppression: Ensures reliable detection of objects even in space-constrained machine setups.
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Sick 1105814 Photoelectric proximity sensor
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- Compact cubic design with precise background suppression: Ensures reliable detection of objects even in space-constrained machine setups.
- Adjustable sensing range with high switching accuracy: Provides stable performance across varying distances and reflective surfaces.
- Rugged housing with IP67 protection class: Designed to withstand dust, moisture, and challenging industrial environments.
- Clear, visible status indicators for easy alignment: Simplifies setup, reduces downtime, and ensures quick diagnostics.
The Sick GTE6L-N1211 (Part No. 1105814) is a compact photoelectric sensor specifically engineered for applications that demand precision, reliability, and adaptability. As part of the G6 series, this sensor delivers outstanding performance while maintaining a small footprint, making it ideal for installation in space-limited machine designs. Its cubic housing design ensures easy mounting and integration into automated production lines, packaging systems, and material handling equipment.
One of the standout features of the GTE6L-N1211 is its precise background suppression capability. This technology allows the sensor to detect objects accurately even when placed against reflective or variable backgrounds. By minimizing false triggers, it guarantees consistent operation in high-speed and high-demand applications. This makes it particularly useful in industries where reliable object detection is critical, such as food and beverage processing, electronics assembly, or logistics automation.
The sensor offers an adjustable sensing range with excellent switching accuracy, ensuring that detection is stable regardless of object color, shape, or surface finish. This versatility allows it to accommodate a wide range of tasks—from identifying small components on conveyors to detecting packaging units in production lines. Its ability to maintain consistent detection even in challenging conditions reduces the need for frequent adjustments and ensures long-term reliability.
Durability is another strong point of the GTE6L-N1211. Built with a robust IP67-rated housing, the sensor is well-protected against dust, water splashes, and other environmental factors. This makes it suitable for deployment in both clean and harsh environments, where exposure to moisture or fine particles could compromise less rugged sensors. Its rugged design ensures a long service life, reducing maintenance costs and downtime for operators.
Ease of use has also been a priority in the sensor’s design. The clear, visible LED indicators provide instant feedback on operating status, alignment, and switching, enabling quick setup and simplified troubleshooting. This user-friendly approach helps technicians and operators minimize setup time and avoid unnecessary production delays.
In summary, the Sick GTE6L-N1211 is a high-performance photoelectric sensor that combines compactness, accuracy, durability, and ease of use. Whether it is deployed in automated assembly lines, packaging systems, or logistics applications, this sensor consistently delivers precise detection and long-lasting performance. Its adaptable features and rugged design make it a trusted choice for industries aiming to enhance efficiency, ensure product quality, and maintain reliable automation processes.
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