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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor | 4m Sensing Range | IP66/IP67/IP69K Rated | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1041458
$790.40 List price: $993.50
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The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL12G-3B2531T01 is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of up to 4 meters without a reflector and a visible red light LED with a 640 nm wavelength. With its durable metal housing and IP66/IP67/IP69K rating, this sensor is perfect for hygienic and washdown zones, ensuring reliable object detection in harsh environments.

Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor | 4m Sensing Range | IP66/IP67/IP69K Rated | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1041458

Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, SICK WL12G sensor, Industrial object sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor
  • Sensing range max: 0 m to 4 m without reflector
  • Polarisation filter: Yes
  • Light source: LED, visible red light, 640 nm wavelength
  • Light spot size: Ø 25 mm at 1.5 m
  • Adjustment: Potentiometer, 11 turns
  • Angle of dispersion: Approx. 1.5°
  • Supply voltage: ≤ 30 V DC
  • Ripple: < 5 V pp
  • Current consumption: 30 mA
  • Protection class: III
  • Digital output: PNP, NPN
  • Switching mode: Light switching, Dark switching selectable via control cable
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: ≤ 330 µs
  • Switching frequency: 1500 Hz
  • Circuit protection: Types A, C, D
  • Housing: Metal zinc diecast with PTFE coating
  • Connection: Plug, M12, 5-pin
  • Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69K
  • Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
  • Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 49mm x 42mm x 16mm
  • Weight: 0.12 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation/coaxial optics
  • Sensing range up to 4 meters without reflector
  • Polarisation filter included
  • Visible red light LED with 640 nm wavelength
  • Adjustable potentiometer with 11 turns
  • Approximate angle of dispersion 1.5°
  • AutoAdapt feature for optimized sensing
  • Metal zinc diecast housing with PTFE coating for durability
  • IP66, IP67, IP69K rated for harsh environments
  • Selectable light/dark switching modes via control cable
  • High switching frequency of 1500 Hz
  • Response time ≤ 330 µs
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with photoelectric sensor wiring and safety standards to ensure proper operation and compliance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Hygienic and washdown zones
  • Detection of transparent objects
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Durable metal housing with PTFE coating extends product life reducing waste
  • Energy-efficient LED light source minimizes power consumption
  • Complies with China-RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.

Available Now

The SICK WL12G-3B2531T01 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and hygienic zone applications.