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Sick GL6-P4212

Name: GL6-P4212
Brand: Sick
SKU: GL6-P4212
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Marvo Stock ID MV-141HO

HS Code 8543

SKU GL6-P4212

Condition New sealed

Warranty 12 months

Weight (kg) 0.02

Length (mm) 31.50

Width (mm) 7.60

Height (mm) 21.00

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Specification	Description
Part Number	GL6-P4212
Manufacturer	Sick
Part Family	G6
Type	Miniature Photoelectric Sensor
Function	Reflex Light Barrier with Polarisation Filter
Sensing Range	Up to 6 meters
Light Source	PinPoint LED, visible red light
Light Spot Size	Ø 8 mm at 350 mm
Supply Voltage	10 V DC to 30 V DC
Current Consumption	30 mA
Output Type	PNP
Switching Mode	Light/Dark Switching, selectable via switch
Response Time	< 625 µs
Switching Frequency	1,000 Hz
Connection Type	M8, 4-pin connector
Housing Material	ABS/PC plastic
Front Screen Material	PMMA plastic
Dimensions (W x H x D)	12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm
Weight	20 g
Protection Class	IP67
Operating Temperature	-25 °C to +55 °C
Storage Temperature	-40 °C to +70 °C
Included Accessories	Reflector P250, Stainless Steel Mounting Bracket (1.4301/304) BEF-W100-A
Average Lifespan	100,000 hours at +25 °C
UL File Number	NRKH.E348498 & NRKH7.E348498
ECLASS 5.0	27270902
ECLASS 5.1.4	27270902

The Sick GL6-P4212 is a high-performance miniature photoelectric sensor designed for precise and reliable object detection. Featuring a reflex light barrier with a polarisation filter, this sensor can detect objects up to 6 meters away. It utilises a PinPoint LED that emits visible red light, ensuring accurate detection with a light spot size of 8 mm at 350 mm. The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 10 V DC to 30 V DC and has a current consumption of 30 mA. It offers a PNP output type with selectable light/dark switching modes and a rapid response time of less than 625 µs. The GL6-P4212 is housed in durable ABS/PC plastic with a PMMA front screen, providing robust protection with an IP67 rating. Its compact dimensions and lightweight design make it ideal for various industrial applications. The sensor comes with a reflector P250 and a stainless steel mounting bracket, ensuring easy installation and long-term reliability.

The Sick GL6-P4212 is a high-performance miniature photoelectric sensor designed for precise and reliable object detection in a variety of industrial applications. This compact sensor features a rectangular housing made from durable ABS/PC plastic, ensuring robustness and longevity even in demanding environments. With dimensions of 12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm, it is ideal for installations where space is limited.

Operating on a supply voltage range of 10 V DC to 30 V DC, the GL6-P4212 offers a versatile solution for different power configurations. It boasts a low current consumption of just 30 mA, making it energy-efficient. The sensor is equipped with a PNP digital output and supports both light-on and dark-on switching modes, selectable via a switch, providing flexibility in various detection scenarios.

The GL6-P4212 features a maximum switching distance of up to 6 metres, facilitated by its pinpoint LED light source that emits visible red light at a wavelength of 650 nm. This ensures accurate and consistent detection of objects. The sensor's response time is less than 625 microseconds, allowing for high-speed operations with a switching frequency of up to 1,000 Hz.

Designed to withstand harsh conditions, the GL6-P4212 has an IP67 protection rating, making it resistant to dust and water ingress. It operates reliably within a temperature range of -25 °C to +55 °C and can be stored in temperatures ranging from -40 °C to +70 °C. The sensor is also equipped with multiple protective circuits, including reverse polarity protection, short-circuit protection, and overcurrent protection, ensuring safe and stable performance.

The GL6-P4212 is easy to install and connect, featuring a 4-pin M8 connector. It comes with a stainless steel mounting bracket and a reflector, making it ready for immediate deployment in your application. Whether used in automation, packaging, or material handling, the Sick GL6-P4212 provides dependable and precise object detection to enhance your operational efficiency.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the primary function of this part?

The primary function of the Sick GL6-P4212 is to act as a miniature photoelectric retro-reflective sensor, used for detecting objects and measuring distances in various industrial applications.

What type of light does this sensor use?

The Sick GL6-P4212 uses visible red light, specifically a PinPoint LED, for its sensing operations.

What is the maximum sensing range of this sensor?

The maximum sensing range of the Sick GL6-P4212 is up to 6 metres.

What are the dimensions of this sensor?

The dimensions of the Sick GL6-P4212 are 12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm.

What is the operating temperature range for this sensor?

The operating temperature range for the Sick GL6-P4212 is from -25°C to +55°C.

What type of output does this sensor provide?

The Sick GL6-P4212 provides a PNP output, which can be configured for light-on or dark-on switching.

What is the protection class of this sensor?

The Sick GL6-P4212 has a protection class of IP67, making it suitable for use in harsh environments.

What is included in the package with this sensor?

The package includes the Sick GL6-P4212 sensor, a P250 reflector, and a stainless steel mounting bracket (BEF-W100-A).

What is the response time of this sensor?

The response time of the Sick GL6-P4212 is less than 625 microseconds.

What is the typical application for this sensor?

The Sick GL6-P4212 is typically used in industrial automation for object detection, positioning, and distance measurement.

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