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Optical Fork Sensor WFM50-60N311 | IP67 Rated | 4 kHz Switching Frequency | Fast Response Time | by SICK
The Optical Fork Sensor WFM50-60N311 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a high switching frequency of 4 kHz and a fast response time of ≤ 125 µs. With an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments, making it ideal for safety and presence detection in manufacturing lines and packaging 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: NPN with PNP voltage levels
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Initialization time: 140 ms
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- 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
- Housing material: Aluminum
- Connection type: Connector M8, 3-pin
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 70mm x 78mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.135 kg
Key Features
- Optical detection principle with LED red light source
- Fork width of 50 mm and fork depth of 60 mm
- Minimum detectable object size of 0.8 mm
- High switching frequency of 4 kHz and fast response time ≤ 125 µs
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected outputs
- Connector M8, 3-pin connection type
- Robust aluminum housing
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor systems to ensure proper setup and safety compliance.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and presence detection in manufacturing lines
- Packaging and material handling systems
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with supply voltage from 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Durable aluminum housing extends product life reducing waste
- IP67 rating ensures long-term reliability in harsh environments
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK WFM50-60N311 Optical Fork Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety detection applications.
