Photoelectric sensors
G6, Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor, Standard optics   Type GL6-N6211 Part No. 1062587   At a glance   PinPoint LED for a bright, precise light spot   Durable metal threaded inserts   SICK ASIC technology - the result of decades of experience in photoelectric sensors   Large, user-friendly potentiometer   Large, bright indicator LEDs   Adjustable receiver sensitivity via 270° turn potentiometer   IP 67 enclosure rating Your benefits   Easy alignment and precise object detection due to a highly visible PinPoint LED   Quick and easy mounting and high durability due to threaded metal inserts   SICK ASIC technology provides high performance, excellent reliability and crosstalk immunity   Easy to adjust due to large, user-friendly potentiometers   Easy to monitor due to large, bright indicator LEDs   Easy installation with SICK accessories

Features
	Sensor/detection principle:	Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor, Standard optics
	Dimensions (W x H x D):	12 mm x 31.5 mm x 21 mm
	Housing design (light emission):	Rectangular
	Sensing range max.:	≤ 6 m 1)
	Sensing range:	≤ 5 m 2)
	Type of light:	Visible red light
	Light source:	PinPoint LED 3)
	Wave length:	650 nm
	Adjustment:	Potentiometer, 270 °
	Light spot size (distance):	Ø 8 mm (350 mm)

1) 2) PL80A  3) Average service life of 100,000 h at TA = +25 °C

Mechanics/electronics
	Supply voltage:	10 V DC ... 30 V DC 1)
	Residual ripple:	± 10 % 2)
	Power consumption:	≤ 30 mA 3)
	Output type:	NPN
	Switching mode:	Light/dark switching
	Switching mode selector:	Selectable via light/dark selector
	Output current Imax.:	≤ 100 mA 4)
	Response time:	< 625 µs 5)
	Switching frequency:	1,000 Hz 6)
	Connection type:	Cable with connector M8, 4-pin, 300 mm
	Cable material:	PVC
	Circuit protection:	A, B, D 7) 8) 9)
	Protection class:	III
	Weight:	20 g
	Polarisation filter:
	Optics material:	PMMA
	Enclosure rating:	IP 67
	Ambient operating temperature:	-25 °C ... +55 °C 10)
	Ambient storage temperature:	-40 °C ... +70 °C
	UL File No.:	NRKH.E348498 & NRKH7.E348498
	Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW:	VS - (≤ 3 V) / approx. 0 V
	Housing material:	ABS/PC, Plastic

1) Limit values, operation in short-circuit protected network max. 8 A  2) May not exceed or fall short of VS tolerances  3) Without load  4) At Vs > 24 V, IA max = 50 mA  5) Signal transit time with resistive load  6) With light/dark ratio 1:1  7) A = VS connections reverse-polarity protected  8) B = inputs and output reverse-polarity protected  9) D = outputs overcurrent and short-circuit protected  10) Temperature stability after adjustment +/-10°C