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Optical Fork Sensor WF30-60B416 | Infrared Detection | IP65 Rated Aluminum Housing | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6028460
$766.50 List price: $963.50
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The Optical Fork Sensor WF30-60B416 features advanced infrared detection with a high switching frequency of 10 kHz and a fast response time of ≤ 100 µs. Designed for industrial automation, this sensor is perfect for object detection in packaging machinery and material handling systems. With an IP65 rated aluminum housing, it ensures robust protection against dust and water, making it ideal for various applications.
Technical Specifications
  • 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
  • Output function: Light/dark switching selectable via button
  • 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
  • Ambient storage temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
  • Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
  • Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
  • Protection class: III
  • Safety parameters: MTTFD 97 years, DCavg 0%
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 60mm x 74mm x 10mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Optical detection principle with 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 and fast response time ≤ 100 µs
  • IP65 rated aluminum housing for robust protection
  • PNP/NPN switching output with short-circuit and reverse polarity protection
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper electrical connections and sensor alignment.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Packaging machinery
  • Material handling systems
  • Quality control and inspection processes
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
  • Durable aluminum housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK WF30-60B416 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.