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Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor WSE280-2N2431 | 50m Sensing Range | IP66 & IP67 Rated | by SICK
The WSE280-2N2431 Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is designed for industrial automation, offering a sensing range of up to 50 meters with a visible red LED light source. With a robust ABS housing and IP66/IP67 protection ratings, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. Ideal for object detection and material handling, this sensor features selectable light/dark switching and a fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Through-beam photoelectric sensor
- Sensing range: 0 m to 50 m (max 60 m)
- Light source: Visible red LED
- Light spot size at 20 m: Ø 0.6 m
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Ripple: < 5 V pp
- Power consumption sender and receiver: ≤ 20 mA each
- Switching output: NPN
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable via rotary switch
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Circuit protection: Types A, B, C, D
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Plastic ABS
- Optics material: Plastic PMMA
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67
- Electromagnetic compatibility: EN 60947-5-2
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 74.5mm x 63mm x 23.5mm
- Weight: 0.3 kg
Key Features
- Through-beam photoelectric sensor with visible red light
- Sensing range up to 50 m, max 60 m
- Rectangular housing design with LED light source
- 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 protection ratings
- Male connector M12, 4-pin connection
- Includes mounting bracket BEF-W280
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper setup and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Material handling and conveyor systems
- Safety and security systems requiring precise sensing
- Manufacturing process control
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with ≤ 20 mA per sender and receiver reduces energy usage
- Durable housing and long service life minimize waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK WSE280-2N2431 Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
