Detection sensors

Way above the standard – the economic way to business class
The photoelectric sensors in the G6 product family with their miniature housings will impress you across the board with both their standard mounting configuration of 1-inch spaced holes and also their functional characteristics. The variants with a stainless steel 1.

Cost-efficient miniature photoelectric sensor for use in tight installation spaces
Miniature photoelectric sensors of the G2 product family impress with their cost efficiency, small size and rugged sensor housing.

Cylinder sensors with two individually adjustable switching points for C-slot
On pneumatic cylinders, grippers, or carriages, the MZ2Q-C cylinder sensors from SICK are able to detect two end positions or intermediate positions with just one sensor. This is achieved by using two individually adjustable switching points in one sensor housing.

The authority on gloss
The Glare sensor is specially designed to recognize and differentiate objects on the basis of their gloss in order to control production processes.

Reed contact cylinder sensors for T-slot
The SICK RZT7 cylinder sensor with reed contact reliably detects the piston position in pneumatic drives. The RZT7 can be mounted directly into all cylinders with standard T-slots. SICK also has an extensive range of adapters which enable the RZT7 to be used with other cylinder types.

Simple, flexible detection
The GLL170 fiber-optic sensor is the reliable solution for all detection tasks in combination with the fibers in the LL3 product family. With its simple operating concept, the sensor is ideal for applications in harsh environments as well as when rapid response times are crucial.

The clear choice for detecting transparent labels
The UF ultrasonic sensors reliably detects labels and materials, regardless of printed design, transparency or surface characteristics.

Cylinder sensors with precise switching point for T-slot
The MZT8 cylinder sensor from SICK is the flexible solution for detecting the piston position in pneumatic actuators. The sensor can be inserted into cylinders very easily and, with the screw-and-washer assembly, tightened with just a quarter turn of a slotted screwdriver or hex key.

Strong performance in rugged metal housing for demanding detection tasks
The W12 photoelectric sensors can be used nearly anywhere for exact object detection in demanding environments.

High-performance in rugged VISTAL® housing
Precise detection of small objects and object features. Reliable for use in harsh industrial environments: The W9 photoelectric sensor family offers a wider range of solutions than ever before.

Laser sensor in cylindrical M18 housing
The V18 Laser family of photoelectric sensors offers modern laser technology with a small, highly visible light spot that detects small parts and offers precise sensing. These laser class 1 sensors provide long sensing distances and short response times.

Get a better perspective - with the EventCam from SICK
Why has there been a fault in the production process? Why has my scanner triggered? Want to find out the answers to these questions, without having to physically monitor the production process yourself? If so, look no further than the SICK EventCam, which uses real video footage and images to

Photoelectric sensor with light array for detecting flat objects
Photoelectric sensors from the RAY10 Reflex Array product family enable reliable object detection of flat objects as well as fast commissioning. When combined with a reflector, the photoelectric sensors also detect small, flat, transparent or uneven objects from a size of 5 mm.

Space-saving photoelectric sensors enclosed in a M12 housing
The V12 photoelectric sensor has a 12 mm housing that fits into confined spaces where installation space is at a premium, such as in tool and die detection.

Flexible conveyor belt sensor for detecting irregular leading edges
The Roller Sensor Bar conveyor sensor is designed to be mounted between rollers and is an elegant, simple solution for reliable detection of objects with irregular leading edges. Sensing performance is optimized through the ability to configure length and beam spacing to the mm.

Lowest-cost cylindrical photoelectric sensor on the market!
The V180-2 sensors are designed to provide the longest sensing range for proximity sensors. These low-cost cylindrical sensors are easy to use, easy to install and maintain saving installation time and maintenance costs. The V180-2 is available in either a plastic or metal housing.

The cost-effective detection solution
The Z18 Simple Sense sensors are the ideal detection solution for standard applications at close range. With a wide variety of housing options, mounting options and principles of operation, the hybrid photoelectric sensors are suitable for all types of detection environments.

Stars in object detection
The W26 is equipped with new technologies such as TwinEye and OptoFilter for reliable object detection. It can be quickly and conveniently adjusted via the BluePilot operating and display concept.

For harsh industrial environments or zone 1 Ex areas thanks to device category 2G
W24 photoelectric sensors are characterized by their long service life: The sensor and control elements are protected by a zinc die cast housing, which is also available with IP69 enclosure rating.

The reliable sensors in dusty environments and for applications with long sensing range
The G20 sensors enable reliable object detection over longer distances and are particularly well-suited for use in dusty environments thanks to the high operating reserve. They are compact, economical and offer an excellent price-performance ratio.

Photoelectric sensor with light array for detecting flat objects
Photoelectric sensors from the RAY26 Reflex Array product family enable reliable object detection of flat objects as well as fast commissioning. When combined with a reflector, the photoelectric sensors also detect small, flat, transparent or uneven objects from a size of 3 mm.

The highflier in object detection
The W16 is equipped with new technologies such as TwinEye, LineSpot, ClearSens and OptoFilter for reliable object detection. It can be quickly and conveniently adjusted via the BluePilot operating and display concept.

The sure way to detect any object
The H18 Sure Sense product family is designed to detect virtually any object in any environment. Whether objects are very simple or extremely complicated – for example, black, shiny, transparent, or multi-colored objects – the H18 Sure Sense can detect them with ease.

Magnetic proximity sensors in a rectangular housing
The MQB magnetic proximity sensors reliably detect permanent magnets through non-magnetic materials such as stainless steel, aluminum, plastic or wood. The MQB sensors feature a square, compact plastic housing that makes them easy to install.

Identification sensor for reading magnetic-coded tags
The MIS is a magnetic-coded identification sensor that is used to identify magnetic-coded tags. The MIS is used in conjunction with magnetic-coded tags and optionally a mounting bracket from SICK. The tag number can either be output via an analog voltage, a current output or via IO-Link.

Economic and non-contact angle measurement and position detection
The MAS magnetic angle sensor is an especially economical solution for angle measurement and position detection. Its space-saving, two-part design consisting of magnet and sensor ensures high flexibility in use.

The sensor for magnetic line guidance
The MLS is a magnetic line guidance sensor for navigating automated guided vehicles and carts. Navigation is done by aligning the sensor to the center of the magnetic lane. The sensor reliably differentiates between up to three lanes.

NAMUR magnetic proximity sensors in a cylindrical housing for explosive areas
MM NAMUR magnetic proximity sensors provide large operating distances that can reliably detect magnetic objects.

Magnetic proximity sensors in common M8, M12, and M18 cylindrical housing
MM magnetic proximity sensors provide long sensing ranges that can reliably detect magnetic objects. Magnetic proximity sensors are resistant to dust, heat, vibrations and other harsh environments.

Great flexibility in a small housing
Move to a position with pinpoint accuracy: The OLM100 enables quick ramp-up and ramp-down times, optimizing work processes. Fast travel speeds, high repeatability, and fast output rates make the OLM100 ideal for many applications, such as electrical overhead conveyors, rotating tables, and transport skids.