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Optical Fork Sensor WFE-030040B337 | 30mm Fork Width | 5kHz Switching Frequency | IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WFE-030040B337 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation. With a fork width of 30 mm and a high switching frequency of 5 kHz, it ensures quick response times and reliable performance. Ideal for safety and control systems, this sensor features a durable IP67 rated enclosure, making it perfect for harsh environments while providing low power consumption.
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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: Light/dark switching with potentiometer adjustment
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature range: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Shock load: 30 g / 11 ms according to IEC 60068-2-27
- Connection type: M8, 3-pin connector
- Housing material: ABS coated carbon steel frame
- LED indicators: Green for power, yellow for switching output status
- 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
- Potentiometer adjustment for light/dark switching
- High switching frequency of 5 kHz with response time ≤ 100 µs
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output with short-circuit protection
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water resistance
- LED indicators for power and switching status
- Reverse polarity and interference pulse suppression protection
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and control systems requiring precise sensing
- Manufacturing lines for quality control and positioning
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with less than 30 mA current draw
- Durable ABS coated carbon steel housing extends product life reducing waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms.
Available Now
The SICK WFE-030040B337 Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
