Description
The SICK NT6-13022 is a contrast sensor engineered for precise detection of printed marks and contrast variations on fast-moving materials. Operating on 10–30 VDC, this sensor delivers stable switching performance at a short 9 mm scan distance. It is commonly used in packaging, labeling, and printing processes where accurate contrast recognition is critical.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
SICK |
| Category |
Sensors & Switches |
| Part Number |
NT6-13022 |
| Subcategory |
Photoelectric |
| Product Type |
Contrast sensor |
| Series |
NT6 |
| Supply Voltage |
10–30 VDC |
| Sensing Distance |
9 mm |
| Light Source |
Red / Green LED |
| Light Spot Size |
1.5 × 5 mm |
| Connection Type |
Cable |
| Cable Length |
2 m |
| Reference Number |
1005824 |
| Product Status |
Discontinued by manufacturer |
| Weight |
1.36 lbs |
Information About NT6-13022
The NT6-13022 is part of SICK’s NT6 series of contrast sensors designed for high-precision optical detection in industrial automation. It features a compact housing with integrated optics optimized for short-range contrast sensing. The sensor is compatible with standard DC-powered PLC systems and connects via a pre-wired cable for straightforward installation. Typical usage includes registration mark detection, web-guided material control, and quality assurance tasks where reliable contrast sensing ensures consistent process timing.
Key Features:
- Contrast sensing technology: Detects contrast differences on printed and marked surfaces.
- Short scan distance: Optimized for accurate detection at a 9 mm sensing range.
- Dual-color LED indicators: Red and green LEDs provide clear alignment and status feedback.
- Compact light spot size: 1.5 × 5 mm spot enables precise detection of small marks.
- Wide DC operating range: Supports 10–30 VDC for flexible system integration.
- Pre-wired cable connection: Includes a 2 m cable for quick and secure installation.
- NT6 sensor platform: Designed for consistent performance in industrial environments.
The NT6-13022 delivers the reliability and precision required for accurate contrast detection in industrial sensing and registration applications.