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Optical Fork Sensor WF120-40B416 Infrared Detection IP65 Rated SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6028456
$916.40 List price: $1,151.80
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The Optical Fork Sensor WF120-40B416 utilizes infrared detection for precise object sensing, making it ideal for industrial automation and quality control
Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Optical detection
  • Fork width: 120 mm
  • Fork depth: 42 mm
  • Minimum detectable object: 0.2 mm
  • Light source: LED, infrared
  • Adjustment: Plus/minus button for teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching, key lock
  • Teach-in mode: 2-point teach-in
  • Output function: Light/dark switching selectable via button
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Ripple: < 10%
  • Switching frequency: 10 kHz
  • Response time: ≤ 100 µs
  • Stability of response time: ± 20 µs
  • Jitter: 40 µs
  • Switching output: PNP/NPN
  • Output current max: 100 mA
  • Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
  • Housing material: Aluminum
  • Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
  • Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
  • Storage temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
  • Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
  • Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
  • Protection class: III
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 150mm x 57mm x 10mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Optical detection principle using infrared LED light source
  • Adjustable sensitivity and light/dark switching via plus/minus button
  • 2-point teach-in mode for easy configuration
  • High switching frequency of 10 kHz with response time ≤ 100 µs
  • IP65 rated aluminum housing for robust protection
  • Supports PNP/NPN switching outputs with short-circuit and reverse polarity protection
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor wiring and safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Quality control in manufacturing lines
  • Positioning and counting of small parts
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption with efficient LED infrared light source
  • Durable aluminum housing reduces waste through extended product life
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms.

Available Now

The SICK WF120-40B416 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.