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Optical Fork Sensor | Infrared Detection | IP65 Rated | 15 kHz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WF80-60B41CA00 features advanced infrared detection with a high switching frequency of 15 kHz, making it ideal for industrial automation and label detection applications. With an IP65 rated aluminum housing, it ensures durability in harsh environments while offering multiple teach-in modes for versatile use. Perfect for quality control in manufacturing processes, this sensor is designed for reliable performance and energy efficiency.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 20 mA
- Switching frequency: 15 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 46 µs
- Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN, max 100 mA
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
- Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Ambient storage temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
- Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
- Safety parameters: MTTFD 97 years, DCavg 0%
- Time delay adjustable via IO-Link
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 110mm x 74mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Optical detection principle with infrared LED light source
- Fork width of 80 mm and fork depth of 59 mm
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.2 mm
- Multiple teach-in modes including 1-point, 2-point, and dynamic
- Selectable light/dark switching output function
- High switching frequency of 15 kHz and fast response time ≤ 46 µs
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output with max 100 mA output current
- IP65 rated aluminum housing for robust industrial use
- Equipped with IO-Link V1.1 for advanced communication and configuration
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected outputs
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and configuration, especially for IO-Link integration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Label detection in packaging lines
- Quality control in manufacturing processes
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED infrared light source reduces power consumption
- Durable aluminum housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK WF80-60B41CA00 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and label detection applications.
