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Optical Fork Sensor WFE-030040B121 | 30mm Fork Width | 5kHz Switching Frequency | IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WFE-030040B121 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a 30mm fork width and a high switching frequency of 5 kHz. With a fast response time of ≤ 100 µs and an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in challenging environments. Ideal for safety monitoring and precision measurement in manufacturing lines, this robust sensor is built to last.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: < 30 mA
- Switching frequency: 5 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 100 µs
- Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN, max output current 100 mA
- Switching mode: Dark switching
- Switching output hysteresis: < 0.1 mm
- Initialization time: 100 ms
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Housing material: ABS coated carbon steel
- Operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
- Shock load: 30 g / 11 ms according to IEC 60068-2-27
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 59.3mm x 60.5mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Fork width of 30 mm and fork depth of 40 mm for precise object detection
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.5 mm
- Red visible LED light source
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output with dark switching mode
- High switching frequency of 5 kHz and fast response time ≤ 100 µs
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Cable connection with 3-wire, 2 m length and 4 mm diameter
- LED indicators for power and switching output status
- Robust ABS coated carbon steel housing
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing lines
- Precision measurement in packaging and material handling
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with less than 30 mA current draw
- Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Warranty details available upon request from manufacturer.
Available Now
The SICK WFE-030040B121 Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications.
