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Optical Fork Sensor WFL80-60B416 | Laser Detection | IP65 Rated | 10 kHz Switching Frequency | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6036833
$1,246.70 List price: $1,567.00
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The Optical Fork Sensor WFL80-60B416 utilizes a laser red light source for precise optical detection, making it ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing process control. With adjustable sensitivity and a high switching frequency of 10 kHz, this sensor ensures quick response times and reliable performance. Its IP65 rated enclosure provides protection against dust and water, making it suitable for various applications in challenging environments.
Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Optical detection
  • Fork width: 80 mm
  • Fork depth: 59 mm
  • Minimum detectable object (MDO): 0.05 mm
  • Light source: Laser, red
  • Adjustment: Plus/minus button for teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching
  • Teach-in mode: 2-point teach-in
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Ripple: < 10%
  • Current consumption: 40 mA
  • Switching frequency: 10 kHz
  • Response time: ≤ 100 µs
  • Stability of response time: ± 20 µs
  • Jitter: 40 µs
  • Switching output: PNP/NPN
  • Output current max: 100 mA
  • Initialization time: 100 ms
  • Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
  • Housing material: Aluminum
  • Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
  • 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): 118.5mm x 74mm x 10mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Optical detection principle with laser red light source
  • Adjustable sensitivity and light/dark switching via plus/minus button
  • 2-point teach-in mode for easy configuration
  • High switching frequency of 10 kHz and fast response time ≤ 100 µs
  • IP65 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water
  • Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected outputs
  • Male connector M8, 4-pin connection
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with optical sensors and electrical safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Manufacturing process control
  • Safety and quality assurance in production lines
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption with 10 V DC to 30 V DC supply voltage
  • Durable aluminum housing reduces material waste and extends product life
Warranty Information

Warranty details available upon request from manufacturer or distributor.

Available Now

The SICK WFL80-60B416 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing process control applications.