Through-Beam Photoelectric Sensor | 45m Sensing Range | Infrared LED | IP66/IP67/IP69 Rated | by SICK
The Through-Beam Photoelectric Sensor is designed for industrial automation, offering a sensing range of up to 45 meters with optimal performance at 30 meters. Featuring an infrared LED light source and robust IP66/IP67/IP69 housing, this sensor is perfect for object detection in material handling and manufacturing processes, ensuring high reliability and durability in challenging environments.
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- Functional principle: Through-beam photoelectric sensor
- Sensing range: 0 m to 45 m (recommended 0 m to 30 m for best performance)
- Light source: Infrared LED, wavelength 850 nm
- Light spot size: Ø 110 mm at 8 m distance
- LED risk group: Free group according to EN 62471
- Average LED service life: 100,000 hours at 25°C
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 30 mA without load, < 50 mA at 24 V
- Digital outputs: 2 complementary push-pull (PNP/NPN), light/dark switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 500 µs
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69
- Operating temperature: -40°C to +60°C
- Storage temperature: -40°C to +75°C
- Shock resistance: 50 g, 11 ms
- Vibration resistance: 10 Hz to 2,000 Hz
- Connection: 4-wire cable, 2 m length
- Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®
- Front screen: Plastic PMMA
- Cable material: PVC
- IO-Link: Version 1.1, COM2 (38.4 kBaud), cycle time 2.3 ms
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 55.7mm x 42mm x 20mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- Through-beam photoelectric sensing principle
- Sensing range up to 45 meters with recommended best performance up to 30 meters
- Infrared LED light source with point-shaped light spot
- High LED service life of 100,000 hours at 25°C
- IO-Link interface for sensor parameter configuration and Smart Task functions
- Robust plastic VISTAL® housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69 protection ratings
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40°C to +60°C
- High shock and vibration resistance
- Dual complementary push-pull digital outputs with light/dark switching
- Status indication via blue, green, and yellow LEDs
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with industrial sensor setup and electrical safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Material handling and conveyor systems
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Long LED service life reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Energy-efficient LED light source minimizes power consumption
- Robust design reduces environmental impact through durability
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK WSE16I-1H162100A00 Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase. Ideal for industrial automation and safety applications requiring precise object detection.
