
SICK AG
Photoelectric sensors
W15, Photoelectric proximity sensor, Background suppression
At a glance
• Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression and 200 mm sensing
distance
• Suppression of background reflections based on OES3 ASIC technology, with
second LED emitter
• Red PinPoint LED
• Mounting flexibility: M18 front mount using plastic nut or snap ring, side assembly
with 24.1 mm through holes
• Flush mounting possible using the snap ring
• Transparent back cover
Your benefits
• Photoelectric proximity sensor with best-in-class background suppression,
reducing product loss and increasing throughput
• Reliable object detection, even in difficult environments
• Perfect light spot visibility and light spot geometry simplifies alignment
• Completely compatible with many competitor models, making it easy to install and
commission
• Flush mounting reduces setup time and prevents obstructions to material flow on
conveyor sections
• Clearly visible LED indicators reduce setup time and simplify troubleshooting