Fork Sensor WFE-080060B337 | IP67 Rated | 5 kHz Switching Frequency | LED Visible Red Light | by SICK
The Fork Sensor WFE-080060B337 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a high switching frequency of 5 kHz and a minimum detectable object size of just 0.5 mm. With an IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection, this robust sensor is perfect for manufacturing process control and safety monitoring in conveyor systems.
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Alternatively Known As: Fork Sensor, Optical Fork Sensor, SICK Fork Sensor WFE-080060B337, Industrial Fork Sensor
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: < 30 mA
- Switching frequency: 5 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 100 µs
- Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN, max output current 100 mA
- Switching output voltage: High = UV - < 2 V, Low ≤ 2 V
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching with potentiometer adjustment
- Protection class: III
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Housing material: ABS coated carbon steel frame
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
- Shock load: 30 g / 11 ms according to IEC 60068-2-27
- Connector: M8, 3-pin
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 109mm x 79mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.12 kg
- LED visible red light source for precise detection
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.5 mm
- Potentiometer for light/dark switching adjustment
- LED indicators for power and switching output status
- High switching frequency of 5 kHz with response time ≤ 100 µs
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output with short-circuit protection
- Robust ABS coated carbon steel housing
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -20 °C to +60 °C
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician to ensure proper wiring and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Safety and monitoring in conveyor systems
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Low power consumption with less than 30 mA current draw
- Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Complies with China RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK WFE-080060B337 Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications.
