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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor | 4m Sensing Range | IP66/IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is designed for precise object detection, featuring a sensing range of up to 4 meters and an infrared LED light source. Ideal for industrial automation and detecting transparent objects, this robust sensor operates in harsh environments with IP66/IP67 protection, ensuring reliability and durability. With selectable functions and a fast response time of ≤ 600 µs, it’s perfect for demanding applications.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor
- Sensing range max.: 0 m to 4 m
- Light source: LED (Infrared light, 850 nm wavelength)
- Light spot size: Ø 25 mm at 1.5 m distance
- Adjustment: Cable and single teach-in button
- Operating modes: Mode I (40% attenuation), Mode II (18% attenuation), Mode III (10% attenuation)
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 40 mA
- Output type: PNP light switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 600 µs
- Switching frequency: 1,500 Hz
- Protection class: III
- Circuit protection: A, B, C, D
- Connection: Plug, M12, 5-pin
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- 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 15.5mm
- Weight: 0.12 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with infrared LED light source
- Sensing range up to 4 meters
- Polarisation filter included for improved detection
- Selectable functions via teach-in button including sensitivity and operation mode
- Detects transparent objects effectively
- Robust metal zinc diecast housing with plastic PMMA front screen
- High switching frequency of 1,500 Hz and fast response time ≤ 600 µs
- IP66 and IP67 rated for dust and water protection
- Wide operating temperature range from -40°C to +60°C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper setup and compliance with electrical standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Detecting transparent objects in manufacturing
- Use in harsh environments requiring IP66/IP67 protection
Standards & Compliance
- 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
Warranty details available in the operating instructions; typically includes manufacturer warranty against defects.
Available Now
The SICK WL12G-3P2582S04 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
