Sick GL6-P1211 Photoelectric Retro-reflective Sensor

Selling Points

1High Accuracy and Reliability: The Sick GL6-P1211 offers precise detection with a response time of ≤625 µs and a sensing range of ≤5 m.
2Dual Lens System: Features a dual lens system for enhanced performance and minimal distance to reflector.
3Visible Red Light Source: Equipped with a PinPoint LED light source emitting visible red light for clear object detection.
4Compact Design: Measures 12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm, making it ideal for space-constrained applications.
5IP67 Enclosure Rating: Ensures durability in harsh environments with an IP67 rating, protecting against dust and water ingress.

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

Parameter	Value	Parameter	Value
Functional principle	Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor	Functional principle detail	With minimum distance to reflector (dual lens system)
Sensing range max.	0.03 m ... 6 m	Sensing range	0.07 m ... 5 m
Polarisation filters	Yes	Emitted beam_Light source	PinPoint LED2)
Emitted beam_Type of light	Visible red light	Emitted beam_Light spot size (distance)	Ø 8 mm (350 mm)
Key LED figures_Wave length	650 nm	Adjustment	Potentiometer, 270°
Supply voltage UB	10 V DC ... 30 V DC	Ripple	± 10 %
Current consumption	30 mA	Protection class	III
Digital output_Type	PNP	Digital output_Switching mode	Light/dark switching
Digital output_Switching mode selector	Selectable via light/dark selector	Digital output_Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW	VS- (≤ 3 V) / approx. 0 V
Digital output_Output current Imax.	≤ 100 mA4)	Digital output_Response time	< 625 µs5)
Digital output_Switching frequency	1,000 Hz6)	Circuit protection	A7)#!#B8)#!#D9)
Housing	Rectangular	Dimensions (W x H x D)	12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm
Connection	Cable, 3-wire, 2 m	Connection detail_Length of cable (L)	2 m1)
Material_Housing	Plastic, ABS/PC	Material_Front screen	Plastic, PMMA
Material_Cable	Plastic, PVC	Weight	60 g

Specifications may be subject to change without notice