Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor | Infrared LED | 15m Sensing Range | IP66/IP67/IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring an infrared LED light source with a sensing range of up to 15 meters. With a robust metal housing and IP66/IP67/IP69K protection ratings, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. Ideal for object detection and safety monitoring in manufacturing processes, this sensor offers a fast response time of ≤ 330 µs and a high switching frequency of 1,500 Hz.
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- Functional principle: Through-beam photoelectric sensor
- Sensing range: 0 m to 15 m (max 20 m)
- Light source: Infrared LED, wavelength 880 nm
- Light spot size at 15 m: Ø 220 mm
- Adjustment: Potentiometer, 5 turns
- Angle of dispersion: Approx. 1.5°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption sender: ≤ 30 mA
- Current consumption receiver: ≤ 15 mA
- Protection class: III
- Output type: PNP, dark switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 330 µs
- Switching frequency: 1,500 Hz
- Circuit protection: A, C, D
- Housing material: Metal
- Front screen: Plastic, PMMA
- Cable: Plastic, PVC, 4-wire, 2 m length
- Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69K
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 48.5mm x 42mm x 15.6mm
- Weight: 0.2 kg
- Through-beam photoelectric sensor with infrared LED light source
- Sensing range up to 15 m with max range of 20 m
- Potentiometer adjustment with 5 turns for sensitivity tuning
- High switching frequency of 1,500 Hz and fast response time ≤ 330 µs
- Robust metal housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69K protection ratings
- Operating temperature range from -40 °C to +60 °C
- Cable connection with 4-wire, 2 m length
- Installation by a qualified electrician or technician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment for optimal performance.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
- Material handling and packaging systems
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable design minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK WSE12-3V1111S04 Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
