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Optical Fork Sensor WF5T-B4210 | Infrared LED Detection | IP65 Rated | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WF5T-B4210 features an infrared LED light source and an adjustable light/dark switching output, making it ideal for industrial automation and label detection applications. With a high switching frequency of 10 kHz and a fast response time of ≤ 50 µs, this sensor ensures precise object detection in manufacturing lines. Its robust IP65 rated aluminum housing provides durability and protection in challenging environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Optical detection
- Fork width: 5 mm
- Fork depth: 60 mm
- Light source: LED, infrared
- Output function: Light/dark switching, adjustable via reverse polarity
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: < 10%
- Current consumption: 40 mA
- Switching frequency: 10 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 50 µs
- Switching output: PNP/NPN
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Teach-in: Yes
- Circuit protection: Output Q short-circuit protected, 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: ≤ 3,000 klx
- Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 39.5mm x 80mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Optical detection principle with infrared LED light source
- Light/dark switching output function adjustable via reverse polarity
- High switching frequency of 10 kHz and fast response time ≤ 50 µs
- IP65 rated aluminum housing for robust protection
- Teach-in function for easy configuration
- Short-circuit protected output with interference pulse suppression
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor systems to ensure proper configuration and safety compliance.
Applications
- Industrial automation for label detection
- Object detection in manufacturing lines
- Quality control systems requiring precise optical sensing
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with 10 V DC to 30 V DC supply voltage
- Durable aluminum housing reduces waste through extended product life
- Complies with China-RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WF5T-B4210 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and label detection applications.
