Optical Fork Sensor WFL120-60B416 | IP65 Rated | 10 kHz Switching Frequency | Red Laser Detection | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WFL120-60B416 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation and quality control applications. With a high switching frequency of 10 kHz and an IP65 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in challenging environments. Ideal for packaging and material handling, this sensor features a durable aluminum housing and advanced circuit protection for enhanced longevity.
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- 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
- Initialization time: 100 ms
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Ambient 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
- Protection class: III
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 158.5mm x 74mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Optical detection principle using red laser light source
- Fork width of 120 mm and fork depth of 59 mm
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.05 mm
- Adjustment via plus/minus button for teach-in, sensitivity, and light/dark switching
- 2-point teach-in mode for easy configuration
- High switching frequency of 10 kHz with response time ≤ 100 µs
- PNP/NPN switching output with light/dark switching mode
- Circuit protection including reverse polarity and short-circuit protection
- IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water resistance
- Housing made of durable aluminum
- Male connector M8, 4-pin connection type
- Professional installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper electrical connections and sensor alignment.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Quality control in manufacturing lines
- Position sensing in packaging and material handling
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Low power consumption with supply voltage range of 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Durable aluminum housing extends product life reducing waste
- IP65 rating ensures protection against dust and water, minimizing environmental damage
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK WFL120-60B416 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and quality control applications.
