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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor WTE280-2N2431 | Adjustable Sensing Range | IP66 & IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6044729
$363.90 List price: $457.40
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The WTE280-2N2431 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring an adjustable sensing range from 10 mm to 1500 mm and a fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms. With a robust IP66 and IP67 enclosure rating, this sensor is perfect for object detection and safety monitoring in manufacturing and material handling applications.
Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor (energetic)
  • Sensing range: 10 mm to 1500 mm adjustable
  • Light source: Visible red LED
  • Light spot size: Ø 45 mm at 1500 mm
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: 20 mA
  • Switching output: NPN, max output current ≤ 100 mA
  • Switching mode: Light/dark selectable via rotary switch
  • Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
  • Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
  • Connection type: Male M12, 4-pin connector
  • Protection class: III
  • Housing material: Plastic ABS
  • Optics material: Plastic PMMA
  • Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
  • Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
  • Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
  • EMC compliance: EN 60947-5-2
  • Includes mounting bracket BEF-W280
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 75mm x 63mm x 24mm
  • Weight: 0.15 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric proximity sensor with energetic functional principle
  • Rectangular housing design with visible red LED light source
  • Adjustable sensing range via potentiometer from 10 mm to 1500 mm
  • High switching frequency of 1000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 0.5 ms
  • NPN switching output with selectable light/dark switching mode
  • Robust plastic ABS housing with IP66 and IP67 enclosure rating
  • Includes mounting bracket BEF-W280
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from -25 °C to +55 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor systems to ensure proper setup and safety compliance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Manufacturing process control
  • Safety and monitoring in machinery
  • Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption with 20 mA current draw
  • Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
  • Complies with China-RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK WTE280-2N2431 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications.