SICK UM30-212111 Ultrasonic Distance Sensor (6037661)

The SICK UM30-212111 is a compact, high-performance ultrasonic distance sensor designed for reliable non-contact measurement in industrial automation. With a sensing range up to 600 mm, robust housing, and advanced filtering features, it is ideal for precise object detection in harsh environments, including level monitoring, positioning, and material flow applications.

Technical Specifications

Model: UM30-212111
Part No.: 6037661
Product Type: Ultrasonic Distance Sensor
Operating Principle: Ultrasonic time-of-flight measurement
Target Type: Natural objects (e.g., plastic, metal, wood, liquid surfaces)

Measurement Performance

Operating Range: 65 mm to 350 mm
Limiting Range: Up to 600 mm
Resolution: ≥ 0.18 mm
Repeatability: ± 0.15% of the measured distance
Measurement Accuracy: ± 1%
Response Time: 64 ms
Switching Frequency: 12 Hz
Output Time: 16 ms
Ultrasonic Frequency: 400 kHz
Temperature Compensation: Integrated

Functions & Configuration

Additional Features:

• Adjustable switching modes:
  • Switching point (DtO)
  • Switching window
  • Background suppression (ObSB)
• Teach-in of digital outputs
• Invertible digital output
• Adjustable delay and switching levels
• Synchronization (up to 50 sensors)
• Multiplexing: No crosstalk between up to 50 sensors
• Configurable filters:
  • Measured value smoothing
  • Filter strength
  • Foreground suppression
  • Sensitivity and sound beam shaping
• Display (can be disabled)
• Reset to factory default

Electrical Interface

Supply Voltage (UB): 9 V DC to 30 V DC
Power Consumption: ≤ 2.4 W
Initialization Time: < 300 ms
Indicators: LED display, 2 status LEDs
Protection Class: III
Connection Type: M12 male connector, 5-pin

Mechanical Data

Enclosure Rating: IP65 / IP67
Housing Design: Cylindrical, M30 × 1.5 thread
Dimensions (W x H x D): 30 mm × 30 mm × 84 mm
Weight: Approx. 150 g
Housing Materials:

• Body: Nickel-plated brass
• Front: PBT
• Transducer: Polyurethane foam, glass epoxy resin
  Sending Axis: Straight (in-line detection)

Safety-Related Data

MTTFD (Mean Time to Dangerous Failure): 101 years
DCavg: 0% (non-safety function)

Certificates and Compliance

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

Applications

Ideal For:

• Object detection on conveyors and robotic systems
• Fill-level monitoring in bins and tanks
• Presence detection in packaging systems
• Height detection in stacking or warehousing
• Harsh industrial environments with dust, steam, or low reflectivity

Key Features & Benefits

✅ Flexible Sensing Range: Accurate detection from 65 mm to 600 mm.

✅ Advanced Filtering Functions: Adjustable beam, filters, and sensitivity for precise customization.

✅ Rugged Design: IP67-rated metal housing for harsh environments.

✅ No Crosstalk Operation: Synchronization and multiplexing for multiple sensor setups.

✅ Smart Setup: Integrated teach-in, status LEDs, and reset-to-default function.

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