Optical Fork Sensor WF2-40B416S01 | 2mm Fork Width | 0.2mm Minimum Detection | Durable Aluminum Housing | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WF2-40B416S01 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a 2mm fork width and a minimum detectable object size of just 0.2mm. With its durable aluminum housing and easy-to-use teach-in mode, this sensor is perfect for quality control and position sensing in mechanical systems, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
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- Functional principle: Optical detection
- Fork width: 2 mm
- Fork depth: 42 mm
- Minimum detectable object: 0.2 mm
- 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
- Switching output: PNP/NPN
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
- Stability of response time: ± 20 µs
- Jitter: 40 µs
- Safety parameters: MTTFD 97 years, DCavg 0%
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 32mm x 57mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Optical detection principle for precise sensing
- 2 mm fork width and 42 mm fork depth for small object detection
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.2 mm
- Plus/minus button for teach-in, sensitivity adjustment, light/dark switching, and key lock
- 2-point teach-in mode for easy calibration
- Selectable light/dark switching output function
- Bottom fixing hole with M5 thread for secure mounting
- Housing made of durable aluminum
- Male connector M8, 4-pin connection type
- Safety-related parameters with MTTFD of 97 years and DCavg 0%
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with optical sensor setup and electrical connections to ensure proper function and safety.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Quality control in manufacturing lines
- Position sensing in mechanical systems
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Low power consumption with efficient optical detection technology
- Durable aluminum housing reduces waste through long product life
- Complies with China-RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK WF2-40B416S01 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
