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Optical Fork Sensor WF50-60B416 IP65 Rated 10 kHz Switching Frequency SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6028461
$815.20 List price: $1,024.60
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The Optical Fork Sensor WF50-60B416 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation

Alternatively Known As: Optical Fork Sensor, Infrared Fork Sensor, SICK Fork Sensor WF50-60B416, Industrial Fork Sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Ripple: < 10%
  • Switching frequency: 10 kHz
  • Response time: ≤ 100 µs
  • Output current max: 100 mA
  • Switching output: PNP/NPN with light/dark switching
  • Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
  • Protection class: III
  • Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
  • Ambient operating temperature: -20°C to +60°C
  • Storage temperature: -30°C to +80°C
  • Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
  • Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 80mm x 74mm x 10mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Optical detection principle using LED infrared light
  • Minimum detectable object size of 0.2 mm
  • Adjustable via plus/minus button for sensitivity, light/dark switching, and key lock
  • 2-point teach-in mode for easy setup
  • Selectable light/dark switching output function
  • High switching frequency of 10 kHz with response time ≤ 100 µs
  • PNP/NPN switching output with short-circuit and reverse polarity protection
  • Robust aluminum housing with IP65 enclosure rating
  • Operating temperature range from -20°C to +60°C
  • Shock resistant according to EN 60068-2-27
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician to ensure proper electrical connections and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Manufacturing process control
  • Quality assurance systems
  • Material handling and packaging lines
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption with efficient LED light source
  • Durable aluminum housing reduces material waste and extends product life
  • Complies with China RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK WF50-60B416 Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing process control applications.

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