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Fiber Optic Amplifier Expansion Unit | LED Light Source | PNP Output | IP50 Rated | by SICK
The Fiber Optic Amplifier Expansion Unit is designed for industrial automation, featuring a visible red LED light source and a PNP digital output for precise object detection. With a robust IP50-rated housing and a wide operating temperature range of -25°C to +55°C, this unit is perfect for machine safety and control systems, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Device type: Fiber-optic amplifier expansion unit
- Light source: LED with visible red light at 650 nm wavelength
- LED risk group: Free group according to EN 62471:2008-09 and IEC 62471:2006
- Supply voltage: 12 V DC to 24 V DC with ripple ≤ 10%
- Current consumption: ≤ 50 mA
- Digital output: 1 PNP output, light/dark switching, manually selectable
- Switching frequency: up to 31.2 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 16 µs
- Time functions: Without time delay, off delay, switch-on delay, ON and OFF delay, one shot
- Housing material: Plastic ABS/PC
- Connection: Cable with M8 male connector, 4-pin, 0.2 m length
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP50 (EN 60529)
- Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
- Storage temperature: -25°C to +70°C
- Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 55 Hz, amplitude 1 mm
- EMC: EN 60947-5-2
- MTTFD: 317 years
- Mission time: 20 years
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 35mm x 72mm x 11mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Fiber-optic amplifier expansion unit with visible red LED light source
- LED risk group free according to EN 62471 and IEC 62471 standards
- Configurable sensor parameters via display and operating buttons
- Complementary switching outputs with PNP type digital output
- High switching frequency up to 31.2 kHz and programmable delay times
- Robust plastic ABS/PC housing with IP50 protection rating
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -25°C to +55°C
- Shock resistance of 50 g and vibration resistance compliant with EN standards
- Includes BEF-WLL180 mounting bracket
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with fiber-optic sensor systems and electrical safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection and sensing
- Machine safety and control systems
- Factory and process automation requiring fiber-optic sensing
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3112 – Plugs and Socket-Outlets (Type I Plug)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with supply voltage of 12-24 V DC and current consumption ≤ 50 mA
- Long LED service life of 100,000 hours reduces waste and replacement frequency
- RoHS compliant ensuring reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WLL180T-F434S05 Fiber-optic Amplifier Expansion Unit is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and machine safety applications.
