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Optical Fork Sensor WF50-60B416 | Infrared Detection | IP65 Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WF50-60B416 features advanced infrared detection with a high switching frequency of 10 kHz and a fast response time of ≤ 100 µs. Ideal for industrial automation and quality control, this sensor is built with an IP65 rated aluminum housing for robust protection against environmental factors. Perfect for applications in object detection and position sensing in packaging machinery.
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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
- 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
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 80mm 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 setup
- 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 setup and compliance with electrical standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Quality control in manufacturing lines
- Position sensing in packaging machinery
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
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 WF50-60B416 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
