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Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor WSE8-N2131 | 10m Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | High Switching Frequency | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6035579
$477.20 List price: $599.80
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The WSE8-N2131 Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of up to 10 meters and a high switching frequency of 2000 Hz. With an IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection, this sensor is perfect for high-speed object detection in manufacturing and conveyor systems. Its visible red light and adjustable light/dark switching mode make it versatile for various applications.
Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Through-beam photoelectric sensor
  • Sensing range max.: 0 m to 10 m
  • Type of light: Visible red light (650 nm wavelength)
  • Light spot size: Ø 30 mm at 1 m distance
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Ripple: ±10%
  • Current consumption: 30 mA
  • Switching output: NPN
  • Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable
  • Signal voltage NPN HIGH/LOW: Approx. VS / < 1.8 V
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: ≤ 0.25 ms
  • Switching frequency: 2000 Hz
  • Connection type: Connector M8, 3-pin
  • Circuit protection: A, B, D types
  • Housing material: Plastic, ABS
  • Optics material: Plastic, PMMA
  • Enclosure rating: IP67
  • Ambient operating temperature: –25 °C to +55 °C
  • Ambient storage temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C
  • Includes 2 stainless steel mounting brackets (1.4301/304)
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 31mm x 20mm x 11mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Through-beam photoelectric sensor with visible red light
  • Sensing range up to 8 meters
  • Rectangular housing design with LED light source
  • Potentiometer adjustment with 270° rotation
  • High switching frequency of 2000 Hz
  • IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
  • Light/dark switching mode selectable via rotary switch
  • Connector M8, 3-pin connection type
  • Includes stainless steel mounting brackets
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified technician or electrician to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment for optimal performance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • High-speed object movement detection
  • Manufacturing process control
  • Conveyor systems monitoring
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption with 30 mA current draw
  • Durable ABS and PMMA plastic housing reduces material waste
  • Long service life reduces replacement frequency
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK WSE8-N2131 Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and high-speed object detection applications.