SICK 1063131 RT-P3231 photoelectric proximity sensor
- Conveyor systems: object presence detection
- Automated sorting systems
- Packaging and logistics lines
- Industrial automation
- ZoneControl applications: regional control and routing
The RT-P3231 is a photoelectric proximity sensor from SICK’s ZoneControl series. It features background suppression for reliable object detection even in complex environments. It is specifically designed for detecting object presence in conveyor systems.
- Sensor Type: Diffuse reflection (without reflector)
- Function: Background suppression
- Light Source: Infrared LED
- Special Application: ZoneControl systems
Physical:
- Dimensions: 20.6 mm x 99.2 mm x 48.9 mm
- Weight: 175 g
- Housing Material: ABS plastic
- Protection Class: IP67
- Connection: M12, 4-pin socket
Performance:
- Sensing Range: 60 mm – 900 mm
- Light Beam Angle: 7°
- Response Time: 2 ms
- Switching Frequency: 250 Hz
- Output Type: PNP
- Switching Mode: Light/dark switching
- Output Current: ≤ 100 mA
Electrical:
- Supply Voltage: 10 V DC – 30 V DC
- Current Consumption: 20 mA
- Protection Circuits: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, and overload protection
Environmental:
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +60°C
- Storage Temperature: -40°C to +75°C
- Vibration/Shock Resistance: Compliant with IEC 68
