Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL45-N260 | 1m to 45m Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
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.
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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
- 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
- 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
- Installation by a qualified electrician is recommended to ensure compliance with electrical standards and optimal sensor performance.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
- Material handling and conveyor systems
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Robust metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK WL45-N260 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
