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Optical Fork Sensor | Infrared Detection | IP65 Rated | 15 kHz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WF120-60B41CA00 features advanced infrared detection with a robust IP65-rated aluminum housing, making it ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection. With a high switching frequency of 15 kHz and a fast response time of ≤ 46 µs, it ensures reliable performance in quality control and process monitoring applications. Designed for easy integration, this sensor supports multiple teach-in modes and IO-Link V1.1 communication for advanced configuration.
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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
- Operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Connection: Male M8, 4-pin connector
- Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
- Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 150mm x 74mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Optical detection principle with infrared LED light source
- Fork width of 120 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
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output with light/dark switching
- IO-Link V1.1 communication interface for advanced configuration
- High switching frequency of 15 kHz and fast response time ≤ 46 µs
- Robust aluminum housing with IP65 enclosure rating
- Operating temperature range from -20 °C to +60 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper setup and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Label detection in manufacturing lines
- Quality control and process monitoring
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with 20 mA current draw
- Durable aluminum housing reduces material waste
- Long service life reduces replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WF120-60B41CA00 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
