Optical Fork Sensor WFL120-60B416 | 10 kHz Switching Frequency | IP65 Rated | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WFL120-60B416 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a high switching frequency of 10 kHz and an IP65-rated aluminum housing. With a minimum detectable object size of just 0.05 mm, this sensor is perfect for quality control and position sensing in mechanical systems, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
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Alternatively Known As: Optical Fork Sensor, Laser Fork Sensor, SICK Fork Sensor WFL120, Industrial Fork Sensor
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 40 mA
- Switching frequency: 10 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 100 µs
- Switching output: PNP/NPN with light/dark switching
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Operating temperature: -20 °C to +50 °C
- Storage temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
- Ambient light immunity: ≤ 10,000 lx
- Shock load: According to EN 60068-2-27
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 158.5mm x 74mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Optical detection principle using visible red laser light
- Fork width of 120 mm and fork depth of 59 mm
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.05 mm
- 2-point teach-in mode with plus/minus button for sensitivity and light/dark switching
- High switching frequency of 10 kHz with response time ≤ 100 µs
- PNP/NPN switching output with light/dark switching mode
- Protection class III with reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- Robust aluminum housing with IP65 enclosure rating
- Operating temperature range from -20 °C to +50 °C
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician to ensure proper setup and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Quality control in manufacturing lines
- Position sensing in mechanical systems
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Low power consumption with 10 V DC to 30 V DC supply voltage
- Durable aluminum housing reduces material waste and extends product life
- Complies with China RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty details available upon request from manufacturer.
The SICK WFL120-60B416 Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.
