Optical Fork Sensor WF2-B4210 | LED Infrared Light | IP65 Enclosure | 10 kHz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WF2-B4210 utilizes LED infrared light for precise object detection, making it ideal for industrial automation and label detection applications. With a high switching frequency of 10 kHz and a robust IP65-rated aluminum housing, this sensor ensures reliable performance in various environments. Designed for easy installation, it features a male connector M8 for seamless connectivity.
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Alternatively Known As: Optical Fork Sensor, Infrared Fork Sensor, Label Detection Sensor, Industrial Fork Sensor
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 40 mA
- Switching frequency: 10 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 30 µs
- Output function: Light/dark switching, adjustable via reverse polarity
- Switching output: PNP/NPN
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Protection class: III
- Circuit protection: Output short-circuit protected, interference pulse suppression
- Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
- Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -20 °C to +80 °C
- Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
- Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Light source: LED, Infrared light
- Fork width: 2 mm
- Fork depth: 40 mm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 37mm x 80mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Optical detection principle using LED infrared light
- Light/dark switching output adjustable via reverse polarity
- High switching frequency of 10 kHz with response time ≤ 30 µs
- Robust aluminum housing with IP65 enclosure rating
- Male connector M8, 4-pin for easy connection
- Short-circuit protected output with interference pulse suppression
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Label detection in packaging lines
- Material handling and conveyor systems
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Low power consumption with 10 V DC to 30 V DC supply voltage
- 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 for detailed warranty terms.
The SICK WF2-B4210 Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and label detection applications.
