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Optical Fork Sensor Infrared Detection IP65 Rated Variant-3 SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WF15-40B41CA00 features advanced infrared detection technology, making it ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection.
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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
- Adjustment: Teach-in button and IO-Link for sensitivity, light/dark switching, key lock
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
- Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
- Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
- Safety parameters: MTTFD 97 years, DCavg 0%
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 45mm x 57mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Optical detection principle with infrared LED light source
- Fork width of 15 mm and fork depth of 42 mm
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.2 mm
- Adjustable via teach-in button and IO-Link for sensitivity and switching modes
- Light/dark switching output selectable via button
- 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
- IO-Link V1.1 communication interface for smart sensor integration
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -20 °C to +60 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and configuration, especially for IO-Link integration.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Label detection in packaging lines
- Quality control in manufacturing processes
- Material handling and conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable aluminum housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
- IO-Link interface enables predictive maintenance, minimizing downtime and resource use
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WF15-40B41CA00 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
