Description
The SICK KT-5-P1311 is a photoelectric contrast sensor designed for precise detection of contrast differences on surfaces in industrial automation applications. This sensor uses a defined optical lens configuration and a PNP switching output to deliver reliable registration and mark detection. It is engineered for consistent performance in high-speed production and inspection systems.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
SICK |
| Category |
Industrial Sensors |
| Part Number |
KT-5-P1311 |
| Subcategory |
Contrast Sensors |
| Sensor Type |
Photoelectric Contrast Sensor |
| Series |
KT5 Series |
| Lens Type |
Lens 210 |
| Sensing Distance |
40 mm |
| Output Type |
PNP |
| Operating Principle |
Optical Contrast Detection |
| Application |
Print Mark / Contrast Detection |
| Installation Environment |
Industrial |
| Housing Style |
Rectangular |
| Operating Environment |
Factory Automation |
| Weight |
0.4 lbs (approx.) |
Information About KT-5-P1311
The KT-5-P1311 is part of SICK’s KT5 contrast sensor series, developed for detecting printed marks, color transitions, and contrast variations with high repeatability. It operates with Lens 210, providing a fixed 40 mm sensing distance optimized for stable detection geometry. The sensor is designed for integration into PLC-controlled systems using a PNP output interface. Built for industrial environments, it supports dependable operation in packaging, labeling, and printing applications.
Key Features:
- Contrast Detection Technology: Designed for accurate detection of printed marks and contrast changes.
- Fixed 40 mm Sensing Distance: Optimized for consistent and repeatable contrast sensing.
- Lens 210 Optical Configuration: Provides controlled illumination and focused detection geometry.
- PNP Switching Output: Compatible with standard industrial PLC and control systems.
- High-Speed Detection Capability: Suitable for fast-moving production processes.
- Compact Industrial Design: Supports installation in space-constrained automation equipment.
The KT-5-P1311 delivers the reliability and precision required for contrast-based photoelectric sensing in industrial automation and registration control systems.