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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL12-3N1141 | 7m Sensing Range | NPN Output | IP66/IP67/IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL12-3N1141 is designed for industrial automation, offering a sensing range of up to 7 meters without a reflector. With a visible red LED light source and robust metal housing, it ensures reliable object detection and safety monitoring in manufacturing processes. Ideal for material handling and packaging systems, this sensor features a high switching frequency of 1,500 Hz and a quick response time of ≤ 330 µs.
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Product Name/Title: Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL12-3N1141 | 7m Sensing Range | NPN Output | IP66/IP67/IP69K Rated | by SICK
Brand: SICK
SKU: 1041447
Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, SICK WL12 sensor, Industrial photo sensor
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor without reflector minimum distance
- Sensing range max: 0 m to 7 m
- Sensing range: 0 m to 5 m
- Light source: LED, visible red light
- Light spot size at 3 m: Ø 100 mm
- Wavelength: 640 nm
- Adjustment: Potentiometer, 5 turns
- Angle of dispersion: Approx. 1.5°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: < 5 V pp
- Current consumption: 40 mA
- Protection class: III
- Digital output: NPN, light/dark switching
- Signal voltage NPN HIGH/LOW: Approx. VS / < 2.5 V
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 330 µs
- Switching frequency: 1,500 Hz
- Output function: Complementary
- Circuit protection: A, C, D
- Housing: Metal
- Connection: Cable, 4-wire, 2 m
- Material front screen: Plastic, PMMA
- Cable material: Plastic, PVC
- 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: 0.2 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation/coaxial optics
- Sensing range up to 7 meters without reflector
- Visible red LED light source with 640 nm wavelength
- Potentiometer adjustment with 5 turns
- Approximate 1.5° angle of dispersion
- Robust metal housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69K protection ratings
- Light/dark switching mode with NPN output
- High switching frequency of 1,500 Hz and response time ≤ 330 µs
- Includes 2 clamps BEF-KH-W12 with screws
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician to ensure proper wiring and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
- Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Long service life minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK WL12-3N1141 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
