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Optical Fork Sensor WFM36-28P521S03 | IP67 Rated | 4 kHz Switching Frequency | PNP Output | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WFM36-28P521S03 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation. With a high switching frequency of 4 kHz and a fast response time of ≤ 125 µs, it ensures reliable performance. Its IP67 rating provides excellent protection against dust and water, making it ideal for packaging machinery and material handling systems.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: < 20 mA
- Switching frequency: 4 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 125 µs
- Switching output: PNP, dark switching mode
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Initialization time: 140 ms
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Housing material: Plastic
- Connection type: Cable with MOLEX-connector, 4-pin, 10 cm
- Cable diameter: 4 mm
- Ambient operating temperature: -10 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °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): 60.8mm x 45.5mm x 67.5mm
- Weight: 0.135 kg
Key Features
- Optical detection principle with LED red light source
- Fork width of 36 mm and fork depth of 28 mm
- Minimum detectable object size of 3.5 mm
- High switching frequency of 4 kHz and fast response time ≤ 125 µs
- Dark switching mode with PNP switching output
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected circuitry
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor equipment to ensure proper setup and safety compliance.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Packaging machinery
- Material handling systems
- Quality control and inspection processes
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with supply voltage range of 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Durable plastic housing reduces material waste and extends product life
- High reliability reduces need for frequent replacements
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WFM36-28P521S03 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
