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Optical Label Sensor WFS3-40N41C | Infrared Detection | IP65 Rated | 15 kHz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Optical Label Sensor WFS3-40N41C is designed for precise label detection in packaging and printing industries. With an infrared detection principle, a high switching frequency of 15 kHz, and an IP65 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in automated manufacturing lines. Ideal for quality control systems, this sensor features easy adjustment modes and robust environmental protection.
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Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 20 mA
- Switching frequency: 15 kHz
- Response time: ≤ 46 µs
- Switching output: NPN transistor output, max 100 mA
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Connection type: Male M8, 4-pin connector
- Ambient operating temperature: -20 °C to +60 °C
- Ambient storage temperature: -30 °C to +80 °C
- Ambient light immunity: up to 10,000 lx
- Safety parameters: MTTFD 97 years, DCavg 0%
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 25mm x 64.3mm x 10mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Optical detection principle with infrared LED light source
- Fork width of 3 mm and fork depth of 42 mm for precise label detection
- Minimum detectable object size of 2 mm gap between labels
- 2-point and dynamic teach-in modes for easy adjustment
- IO-Link V1.1 communication interface for smart sensor integration
- High switching frequency of 15 kHz and fast response time ≤ 46 µs
- IP65 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water
- Reverse polarity and short-circuit protected circuitry
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel recommended to ensure proper electrical connections and sensor alignment.
Applications
- Label detection in packaging and printing industries
- Object detection in automated manufacturing lines
- Quality control systems requiring precise optical sensing
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with 20 mA current draw reduces energy usage
- Durable glass-fiber reinforced PA housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK WFS3-40N41C Optical Label Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and label detection applications.
