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Through-Beam Photoelectric Sensor WS/WE45-R250 | Infrared LED | IP67 Enclosure | 300m Sensing Range | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1010994
$4,512.70 List price: $5,672.10
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The Through-Beam Photoelectric Sensor WS/WE45-R250 is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of up to 300 meters and an infrared LED light source. With its robust IP67-rated metal housing and selectable light/dark switching, this sensor is perfect for safety and monitoring applications in manufacturing processes, ensuring reliable performance even in harsh environments.

Product Name/Title: Through-Beam Photoelectric Sensor WS/WE45-R250 | Infrared LED | IP67 Enclosure | 300m Sensing Range | by SICK

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1010994

Alternatively Known As: Through-beam photoelectric sensor, Infrared photoelectric sensor, Long-range sensor WS/WE45-R250

Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Through-beam photoelectric sensor
  • Sensing range max.: 0 m to 350 m
  • Sensing range: 0 m to 300 m
  • Focus: Approx. 0.9°
  • Type of light: Infrared light
  • Light source: LED
  • Light spot size at 300 m: Ø 4.5 m
  • Angle of dispersion: Approx. 0.9°
  • Adjustment: Potentiometer
  • Special features: Dark switching (pre-setting), Pulsating cable gland for 0.14 mm² to 2.5 mm² cross-section, max. 16 A
  • Supply voltage UB: 20 V AC/DC to 250 V AC/DC
  • Power consumption sender and receiver: ≤ 6 VA each
  • Switching output: Relay, electrically isolated
  • Output function: Change-over contacts
  • Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable via time delay selector switch
  • Switching current: 4 A @ 250 V AC, 4 A @ 24 V DC, 0.125 A @ 120 V DC
  • Response time: ≤ 10 ms
  • Switching frequency: 10 Hz
  • Time functions: Switch-on delay, Off delay, ON and OFF delay
  • Delay time: Adjustable 0.5 s to 12 s
  • Connection type: Terminal connection with PG13.5, 6-pin
  • Circuit protection: A and C types
  • Protection class: I
  • Front screen heating: Yes
  • Housing material: Metal
  • Enclosure rating: IP67
  • Usage category: AC-15, DC-13 according to EN 60947-1
  • Ambient operating temperature: –25 °C to +55 °C
  • Ambient storage temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 105mm x 105mm x 60mm
  • Weight: 1.6 kg
Key Features
  • Through-beam photoelectric sensor with infrared LED light source
  • Rectangular metal housing with IP67 enclosure rating
  • Sensing range up to 300 meters with a focus of approximately 0.9°
  • Selectable light/dark switching with adjustable time delay (0.5s to 12s)
  • Relay output with change-over contacts and electrical isolation
  • Front screen heating for reliable operation in cold environments
  • High switching frequency of 10 Hz and fast response time ≤ 10 ms
  • Wide supply voltage range from 20 V AC/DC to 250 V AC/DC
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician familiar with industrial sensor wiring and safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
  • Long-range sensing applications up to 300 meters
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
  • AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
  • Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK WS/WE45-R250 Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications requiring reliable long-range sensing.