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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor | 1.3m Sensing Range | IP66, IP67, IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL12-3P2451P01 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation. With a sensing range of up to 1.3 meters with a reflector and a robust IP66, IP67, and IP69K rated housing, it ensures reliable performance in challenging environments. Ideal for manufacturing lines and safety systems, this sensor features a visible red LED light source and a fast response time of ≤ 330 µs, making it perfect for small object detection.
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Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor | 1.3m Sensing Range | IP66, IP67, IP69K Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1044118
Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, SICK WL12 sensor, Industrial object sensor
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation/coaxial optics
- Sensing range: 0 m to 1.3 m with reflector, 0 m to 2 m without reflector
- Polarisation filter: Yes
- Light source: LED, visible red light, wavelength 640 nm
- Light spot size: Ø 2 mm at 90 mm distance
- Adjustment: Potentiometer, 5 turns
- Angle of dispersion: Approx. 5°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Protection class: III
- Digital output: PNP, light/dark switching, max output current ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 330 µs
- Switching frequency: 1500 Hz
- Housing: Metal with plastic PMMA front screen
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69K
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 48.5mm x 42mm x 15.6mm
- Weight: 0.12 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation/coaxial optics
- Sensing range up to 1.3 m with reflector, 0 to 2 m without reflector
- Polarisation filter for improved detection accuracy
- Visible red LED light source with 640 nm wavelength
- Focused optics for detecting small objects
- Potentiometer adjustment with 5 turns
- High switching frequency of 1500 Hz and fast response time ≤ 330 µs
- Robust metal housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69K protection ratings
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified electrician or technician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Small object detection in manufacturing lines
- Safety and control systems requiring precise sensing
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- 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 WL12-3P2451P01 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
