Photoelectric Sensors
SICK’s sensor portfolio includes numerous photoelectric sensors for industry automation. The opto-electronic sensors are used both in simple and complex applications. Thanks to powerful technologies, they can even solve demanding detection tasks precisely. The sensors from SICK are being continuously further developed, thereby constantly opening up new fields of application. The resultant application flexibility is supplemented by a user-friendly installation and operation of the opto-electronic sensors.
W10
The W10 photoelectric proximity sensor’s ease of use, sturdy design and performance make it ideal for precise object detection in demanding environments. The touchscreen display is intuitive to use, allowing parameters to be set quickly. Situation-dependent teach-ins allow convenient sensor adaptation to individual applications. The fact that various MultiMode functions and configurations, such as foreground and background suppression, are combined in a single sensor allows success in a wide range of applications.
W16
Dependable sensing for demanding automation environments
The W16 photoelectric sensor from SICK is designed to provide accurate, consistent object detection across a wide range of industrial applications. Whether you’re working with varying materials, reflective surfaces, or challenging conditions like dust and vibration, the W16 helps maintain stable sensing and keep your process running smoothly. With flexible configuration options and a rugged design, it supports reliable performance while helping reduce false trips, minimize downtime, and improve overall system efficiency.
Key Benefits:
- Consistent detection across different materials and surface types
- Reliable performance in environments with dust, vibration, or ambient light
- Helps reduce false triggers and unplanned downtime
- Flexible setup to support a range of application requirements
WTT12 PowerProx
Laser Distance Sensors
High-Performance Photoelectric Sensor for Industrial Object Detection
The WTT12 PowerProx MultiTask Photoelectric Sensor is compact, accurate, and versatile. It delivers exceptional object detection and distance measurement for a wide variety of automation and manufacturing environments. Engineered with advanced time-of-flight technology, this sensor ensures precise and reliable performance—even in tight or challenging spaces.
Available Sensor Types:
Distance Variant – Detects objects at ranges up to 3.8 meters
Precision Variant – Identifies small or fine objects with outstanding accuracy
Speed Variant – Supports high-speed operations with rapid response and switching times
Whether you need high-speed switching, precise detection of small items, or long-range sensing in confined areas, the WTT12 PowerProx sensor delivers industrial-grade performance with flexible integration options.
W4
Reliable and Compact Detection with SICK W4 Photoelectric Sensors
The SICK W4 Photoelectric Sensors are compact, high-performance sensors built for accurate detection in industrial automation. They reliably identify a wide range of objects, from glossy and transparent surfaces to uneven and perforated materials. With multiple housing designs and light source options, the W4 sensors deliver versatile, dependable performance for a variety of automation applications.
Key Benefits:
Reliable Detection: Continuous, fault-free operation for critical automation tasks.
Flexible Integration: Compact design fits into space-constrained environments.
Versatile Application: Ideal for detecting glossy, transparent, and uneven surfaces.
Quick Setup: Easy and intuitive installation process for minimal downtime.
Features:
Design Options: Available in slim and flat configurations.
Durable Housing: Choose from VISTAL or stainless-steel for durability.
Light Sources: Options for laser red light, infrared, or PinPoint LED for enhanced detection.
Smart Diagnostics: Built-in diagnostics for efficient, reliable operation.
H18 Sure Sense
Unmatched Precision for Your Object Detection Needs
The SICK H18 Sure Sense is designed to provide reliable and precise detection for a wide variety of objects, from black and shiny to transparent and multi-colored. Whether you’re in manufacturing, logistics, or any other industry, the H18 Sure Sense ensures your systems operate smoothly, reducing costly errors and downtime.
Why Choose the H18 Sure Sense?
- Reliable, consistent detection that ensures your operations run without interruptions
- Effortless installation with real-time signal strength feedback to simplify setup
- Long-lasting performance thanks to its durable VISTAL™ housing, designed for harsh environments
Key Features:
- Hybrid sensors for flawless detection, even in challenging environments
- AutoAdapt technology to detect transparent objects with ease
- Durable VISTAL™ housing for enhanced protection, reducing maintenance costs





