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Optical Fork Sensor WFL5-40B416 Laser Detection IP65 Rated SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6036822
$1,050.20 List price: $1,320.00
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The Optical Fork Sensor WFL5-40B416 utilizes advanced laser detection technology for precise object sensing in industrial automation.
Technical Specifications
  • 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 max output current 100 mA
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
  • Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +50 °C
  • Ambient storage temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
  • Housing material: Aluminum
  • Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
  • Light source: Laser, red
  • Adjustment: Plus/minus button for teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching
  • Teach-in mode: 2-point teach-in
  • Safety parameters: MTTFD 80 years, DCavg 0%
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 43.5mm x 47mm x 10mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Optical detection principle using laser red light
  • Fork width of 5 mm and fork depth of 42 mm
  • Minimum detectable object size of 0.05 mm
  • Plus/minus button for teach-in, sensitivity, and light/dark switching
  • 2-point teach-in mode for easy setup
  • High switching frequency of 10 kHz with response time ≤ 100 µs
  • IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
  • Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected outputs
  • PNP/NPN switching output options
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with optical sensors and electrical connections to ensure proper setup and safety compliance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Quality control in manufacturing lines
  • Position sensing in packaging machinery
  • Material handling and conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption with efficient optical detection
  • Durable aluminum housing reduces material waste and extends product life
  • Complies with China-RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.

Available Now

The SICK WFL5-40B416 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and precise object detection applications.

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