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WL24-2B240 | Photoelectric sensors

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1017859
$641.30 List price: $806.00
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The SICK WL24-2B240 is a durable photoelectric retro-reflective sensor featuring a dual lens system, visible red LED light, and adjustable delay, ideal for precise object detection in industrial automation.

Product Name/Title: WL24-2B240 | Photoelectric sensors

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1017859

Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, Optical sensor, Industrial photo sensor, SICK WL24 sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system
  • Sensing range: 0 m to 22 m maximum
  • Light source: Visible red LED
  • Light spot size at 15 m: Ø 250 mm
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: 50 mA
  • Switching output: NPN, PNP selectable
  • Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: ≤ 500 µs
  • Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
  • Delay time: Adjustable 0.5 s to 10 s
  • Connection type: Terminal connection with M16 gland
  • Circuit protection: Types A, C, D
  • Protection class: II
  • Housing material: Metal, zinc diecast
  • Optics material: Plastic, PMMA
  • Enclosure rating: IP67
  • Operating temperature: -40 °C to +60 °C
  • Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
  • Front screen heating and polarisation filter included
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 87.5mm x 65mm x 27mm
  • Weight: 0.33 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system for minimum distance to reflector
  • Visible red LED light source with a sensing range up to 22 meters
  • Selectable switching mode: light/dark switching with PNP/NPN output
  • Adjustable delay time from 0.5 to 10 seconds via selector switch
  • Robust metal zinc diecast housing with IP67 enclosure rating
  • Front screen heating for reliable operation in cold environments
  • Polarisation filter to reduce false triggering
  • High switching frequency of 1000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 500 µs
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40°C to +60°C
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician familiar with photoelectric sensor wiring and safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Material handling and conveyor systems
  • Safety and security systems requiring reliable sensing
  • Outdoor and indoor environments with variable lighting
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
  • Complies with 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
  • Complies with China RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK WL24-2B240 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.