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Optical Fork Sensor | Laser Detection | IP65 Enclosure | 11 kHz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WFL30-40B41CA00 features advanced laser detection technology, ensuring precise object detection with a minimum detectable size of just 0.05 mm. With a robust IP65 enclosure and a high switching frequency of 11 kHz, it's perfect for industrial automation, quality control, and position sensing in various applications. Designed for reliability, this sensor is ideal for professionals seeking efficient solutions in manufacturing and material handling.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 40 mA
- Switching frequency: 11 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 60 µs
- Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
- Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +50 °C
- Ambient storage temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
- Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
- Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
- Safety parameters: MTTFD 80 years, DCavg 0%
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 68.5mm x 47mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Optical detection principle with laser red light source
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.05 mm
- Adjustable via teach-in button and cable for sensitivity and switching modes
- IO-Link V1.1 communication interface for advanced control
- High switching frequency of 11 kHz and fast response time ≤ 60 µs
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output with light/dark switching mode
- Robust aluminum housing with IP65 enclosure rating
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected outputs
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper electrical connections and sensor alignment.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Quality control in manufacturing lines
- Position sensing in packaging and material handling
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with 40 mA current draw
- Durable aluminum housing reduces material waste and extends product life
- Compliance with China-RoHS ensures reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK WFL30-40B41CA00 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
