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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor | Dual Lens System | IP66 & IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6044733
$363.90 List price: $457.40
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The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor WL280-2N4331 features a dual lens system for enhanced detection, with a sensing range of 0.01 m to 15 m. Ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring, this sensor offers a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and a fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms. Built with a robust plastic ABS housing and IP66/IP67 enclosure rating, it ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system
  • Sensing range max: 0.01 m to 15 m (depending on reflector)
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: 20 mA
  • Switching output: NPN transistor
  • Switching mode: Light/dark selectable
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
  • Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
  • Connection type: Cable gland
  • Circuit protection: Types A, B, C, D
  • Protection class: III
  • Housing material: Plastic ABS
  • Optics material: Plastic PMMA
  • Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
  • Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
  • Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
  • EMC compliance: EN 60947-5-2
  • Photobiological safety certified (DIN EN 62471)
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 75mm x 63mm x 24mm
  • Weight: 0.15 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system for minimum distance to reflector
  • Visible red light LED source with a light spot size of Ø 260 mm at 8 m
  • Selectable light/dark switching mode via rotary switch
  • High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 0.5 ms
  • Robust plastic ABS housing with IP66 and IP67 enclosure rating
  • Includes mounting bracket BEF-W280 and Reflector P250
  • Polarisation filter included for enhanced detection reliability
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
  • Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
  • Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption with 20 mA current draw
  • Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
  • Complies with China-RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.

Available Now

The SICK WL280-2N4331 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.