Brief: Thinking about an upgrade? This short demo helps you evaluate the fit. In this video, we take a closer look at the SICK IM12-02BPO-ZC1 photoelectric sensor. You'll see a demonstration of its background suppression technology in action, learn how its visible red light spot aids in alignment, and discover its robust features for reliable object detection in industrial settings.
Related Product Features:
Features background suppression (BGS) to detect objects within a 20mm range while ignoring background surfaces.
Operates with a fixed 20mm sensing range for consistent and reliable performance.
Uses a visible red light spot (Pin-Point LED) for easy alignment and commissioning.
Compact M12 housing design allows for installation in space-constrained environments.
Constructed with a robust plastic housing rated IP67 for durability in demanding industrial conditions.
Includes integrated polarity reversal and short-circuit protection for enhanced electrical reliability.
Powered by a 10-30 V DC supply with a PNP (normally open) output configuration.
Designed for maintenance-free operation in applications like packaging, assembly, and material handling.
FAQs:
What is the sensing range of the SICK IM12-02BPO-ZC1 sensor?
The SICK IM12-02BPO-ZC1 has a fixed sensing range of 20 mm, optimized for consistent performance at this specified working distance.
What type of output does this photoelectric sensor have?
This sensor features a PNP output in a normally open (NO) configuration, operating with a supply voltage of 10-30 V DC.
Is the SICK IM12-02BPO-ZC1 suitable for harsh industrial environments?
Yes, it features a robust plastic housing with an IP67 protection rating, making it durable and suitable for demanding industrial applications like packaging and material handling.
How does the background suppression feature work?
The background suppression (BGS) technology allows the sensor to precisely detect objects within its 20mm range while reliably ignoring background surfaces, regardless of the object's color or surface finish.