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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL45-R260 | 1m to 45m Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
The WL45-R260 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a dual lens system and a sensing range of 1 m to 45 m. With a robust IP67-rated metal housing and a fast response time of ≤ 20 ms, this sensor is perfect for object detection and safety monitoring in manufacturing processes. Its visible red LED light source ensures reliable performance in various environments.
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Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL45-R260 | 1m to 45m Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1008562
Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, SICK WL45 sensor, Industrial object sensor
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system
- Sensing range: 1 m to 45 m
- Light source: Visible red LED
- Light spot size at 16 m: Ø 230 mm
- Supply voltage: 20 V AC/DC to 250 V AC/DC
- Power consumption: ≤ 3 VA
- Switching output: Relay, electrically isolated, change-over contacts
- Switching current: 4 A @ 250 V AC, 4 A @ 24 V DC
- Response time: ≤ 20 ms
- Switching frequency: 10 Hz
- Time functions: Switch-on delay, off delay, ON and OFF delay adjustable 0.5 s to 12 s
- Connection type: Terminal connection with PG13.5, 6-pin
- Protection class: I
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Ambient operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Housing material: Metal
- Weight: 800 g
- Polarisation filter included
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 105mm x 105mm x 60mm
- Weight: 0.8 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system for minimum distance to reflector
- Visible red LED light source with a sensing range of 1 m to 45 m
- Rectangular metal housing with IP67 enclosure rating for robust protection
- Adjustable potentiometer for sensitivity and time delay selector switch for switching modes
- Relay output with change-over contacts and selectable light/dark switching
- High switching current capacity up to 4 A at 250 V AC
- Fast response time of ≤ 20 ms and switching frequency of 10 Hz
- Polarisation filter included to reduce false triggering
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -25 °C to +55 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician to ensure compliance with electrical safety standards and proper sensor setup.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
- Material handling and conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
- Complies with China-RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK WL45-R260 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
