SICK UC4-13346 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor (6054708)

The SICK UC4-13346 is a compact, high-performance ultrasonic sensor designed for precise distance measurement and reliable object detection in tight spaces. Offering flexible operating modes, rapid response times, and rugged IP67 protection, it is ideal for high-precision automation, logistics, and process monitoring applications.

Technical Specifications

Model: UC4-13346

Part No.: 6054708

Product Type: Ultrasonic Distance Sensor

Operating Range: 20 mm to 150 mm

Limiting Range: Up to 250 mm

Target: Natural objects

Resolution: ≥ 0.1 mm

Repeatability: ±0.15% of the sensing range

Measurement Accuracy: ±1% of the sensing range

Temperature Compensation: Integrated

Response Time: 24 ms

Output Time: 8 ms

Ultrasonic Frequency: 380 kHz (typical)

Detection Area: Refer to manufacturer’s diagrams

Electrical Interface

Supply Voltage: 15 V DC to 30 V DC

Power Consumption: ≤ 0.75 W

Initialization Time: < 300 ms

Indication: 2 LEDs (Status and Teach-In indicators)

Electrical Connection:

• M8, 3-pin male connector

Output Functions:

• Switching point (DtO) mode
• Switching window mode
• Background suppression (ObSB) mode
• Programmable via teach-in button (deactivatable)
• Output signal invertible

Protection Class: III (Protective Extra-Low Voltage)

Mechanical Data

Enclosure Rating: IP65 / IP67

Housing Material:

• Main body: Plastic (ABS)
• Ultrasonic transducer: Polyurethane foam and glass epoxy resin

Design: Rectangular, straight-sending axis

Dimensions (W x H x D): 16 mm x 40.1 mm x 16.7 mm

Weight: Approx. 10 g

Mounting: Direct mounting with standard fittings

Safety-Related Data

Mean Time To Dangerous Failure (MTTFD): 101 years

Diagnostic Coverage (DCavg): 0% (not a safety-rated sensor)

Ambient Conditions

Operating Temperature: Typically –25 °C to +70 °C (typical for UC4 series)

Storage Temperature: –40 °C to +85 °C (assumed standard for UC4 housing materials)

Relative Humidity: 90% non-condensing

Shock Resistance: Complies with IEC 60068-2-27

Vibration Resistance: Complies with IEC 60068-2-6

Certificates and Compliance

• European Conformity (CE)
• UKCA Certification
• cULus Listed
• RoHS Compliance

Applications

Ideal For:

• Object detection on compact conveyor belts
• Small parts detection in automated assembly systems
• Position monitoring in packaging machinery
• Distance control in logistics and warehousing automation
• Bottle, can, and product edge detection

Key Features & Benefits

✅ Compact Size: Slim 16 mm wide design fits easily into confined spaces.

✅ Fast Response Time: 24 ms for dynamic high-speed detection.

✅ Multiple Operating Modes: Switching point, switching window, or background suppression adjustable via Teach-In.

✅ Rugged Build: IP65 and IP67 protection ensures reliable performance in industrial conditions.

✅ Flexible Programming: On-sensor Teach-In capability for easy setup and operation.

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