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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WT12L-2B550 | Background Suppression | 30mm to 200mm Sensing Range | IP67 & IP69K Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1017904
$1,825.40 List price: $2,294.30
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The WT12L-2B550 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise detection of small objects and high-speed movements, making it ideal for industrial automation and safety systems. With a sensing range of 30mm to 200mm and a visible red laser light source, this sensor offers adjustable settings and high switching frequency, ensuring reliable performance in various applications.

Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WT12L-2B550 | Background Suppression | 30mm to 200mm Sensing Range | IP67 & IP69K Rated | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1017904

Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Proximity sensor, Background suppression sensor, Laser proximity sensor, Industrial sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
  • Sensing range max.: 30 mm to 200 mm
  • Light source: Laser, visible red light, wavelength 650 nm
  • Light spot size: Ø 0.2 mm at 100 mm
  • Adjustment: Potentiometer
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: 55 mA
  • Output type: PNP or NPN selectable
  • Switching mode: Light switching or dark switching selectable
  • Response time: ≤ 200 µs
  • Switching frequency: 2,500 Hz
  • Protection class: III
  • Enclosure rating: IP67, IP69K
  • Operating temperature: -10 °C to +50 °C
  • Housing material: Metal with plastic PMMA front screen
  • Connection: M12, 5-pin plug
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 49mm x 41.5mm x 15mm
  • Weight: 0.13 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
  • Sensing range from 30 mm to 200 mm
  • Visible red laser light source with 650 nm wavelength
  • Light spot size Ø 0.2 mm at 100 mm distance
  • Adjustable via potentiometer
  • Selectable light/dark switching modes via control cable
  • High switching frequency of 2,500 Hz
  • Robust metal housing with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings
  • Operating temperature range from -10 °C to +50 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Professional installation by a qualified electrician or technician is recommended to ensure correct wiring and sensor setup.
Applications
  • Detection of small objects
  • Detection of objects moving at high speeds
  • Industrial automation and safety systems
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient sensor operation reduces power consumption in automation systems
  • Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK WT12L-2B550 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.