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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL45-N260 | 1m to 45m Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1008669
$2,222.10 List price: $2,792.90
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The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL45-N260 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 fast response time of ≤ 1.2 ms, it ensures reliable object detection and safety monitoring in manufacturing processes. Ideal for material handling and conveyor systems, this sensor is built to perform in challenging environments.

Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL45-N260 | 1m to 45m Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1008669

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: 10 V DC to 60 V DC
  • Current consumption: 50 mA
  • Switching output: NPN, complementary function
  • Output current max: ≤ 200 mA
  • Response time: ≤ 1.2 ms
  • Switching frequency: 400 Hz
  • Time functions: Switch-on delay, off delay, ON and OFF delay adjustable via selector switch
  • Connection type: Terminal connection with PG13.5, 6-pin
  • Circuit protection: Types A, C, D
  • Protection class: I
  • Enclosure rating: IP67
  • Ambient operating temperature: –25 °C to +55 °C
  • Ambient storage temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C
  • Housing material: Metal
  • Polarisation filter: Included
  • Alarm output: 100 mA
  • 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 delay time settings
  • NPN switching output with complementary output function and light/dark switching mode
  • Fast response time of ≤ 1.2 ms and switching frequency of 400 Hz
  • Polarisation filter included to reduce interference
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from –25 °C to +55 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by a qualified electrician is recommended to ensure compliance with electrical standards and optimal sensor performance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
  • Material handling and conveyor systems
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
  • Robust 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 WL45-N260 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.