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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor | 10m Sensing Range | IO-Link Interface | IP66/IP67/IP69 Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is designed for industrial automation, offering a sensing range of up to 10 meters with a recommended range of 0 to 7 meters. Featuring a PinPoint LED light source at 635 nm, this sensor is perfect for object detection in packaging lines and conveyor systems. With robust IP66/IP67/IP69 protection and shock resistance, it ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor without reflector minimum distance
- Sensing range: 0 m to 10 m (max), recommended 0 m to 7 m
- Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light, 635 nm wavelength
- LED risk group: Free group according to EN 62471
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 30 mA without load at 24 V
- Output: 1 complementary push-pull digital output (PNP/NPN), dark switching
- Response time: ≤ 500 µs
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®, front screen PMMA
- Communication: IO-Link V1.1 with COM2 (38.4 kBaud)
- Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 2000 Hz
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 55.7mm x 42mm x 20mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation/coaxial optics
- Sensing range up to 10 m with recommended range 0 to 7 m
- PinPoint LED visible red light with 635 nm wavelength
- Polarisation filters for improved detection
- IO-Link interface for sensor parameter configuration and Smart Task functions
- LED indicators for alignment aid, operating status, and light beam status
- Robust plastic VISTAL® housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69 protection ratings
- Shock resistance up to 50 g and vibration resistance from 10 Hz to 2000 Hz
- Reverse polarity, overcurrent, and short-circuit protected outputs
- Dark switching mode with push-pull PNP/NPN complementary output
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor wiring and configuration, including IO-Link setup.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Packaging lines for detecting objects wrapped in film
- Material handling and conveyor systems
- Quality control and process monitoring
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Long LED service life of 100,000 hours reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Energy-efficient operation with low current consumption (≤ 30 mA)
- Robust design minimizes environmental impact through durability and resistance
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK WLA16P-2416A100A00 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
