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WL4S-3P2232 | Photoelectric sensors

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1042078
$420.60 List price: $528.60
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The SICK WL4S-3P2232 is a compact photoelectric retro-reflective sensor designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a visible red LED, fast response, and robust IP67 protection.

Product Name/Title: WL4S-3P2232 | Photoelectric sensors

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1042078

Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, SICK WL4S sensor, Industrial object sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor without reflector minimum distance
  • Sensing range: 0 m to 5 m maximum
  • Light source: PinPoint LED, visible red light, 650 nm wavelength
  • Light spot size: Ø 45 mm at 1.5 m distance
  • Adjustment: Single teach-in button
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: 20 mA
  • Output type: PNP digital output with light/dark switching
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: < 0.5 ms
  • Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
  • Protection class: III
  • Circuit protection: Types A, C, D
  • Housing material: Plastic ABS, front screen PMMA
  • Connection: Male M8 connector, 4-pin
  • Enclosure rating: IP67 and IP66
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +60°C
  • Storage temperature: -40°C to +75°C
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 41.8mm x 17.3mm x 12.2mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation/coaxial optics
  • Sensing range up to 5 meters without reflector
  • Polarisation filters for reliable detection
  • Visible red light PinPoint LED with 650 nm wavelength
  • Single teach-in button for easy adjustment
  • Fast response time under 0.5 ms and switching frequency up to 1000 Hz
  • Compact slim design with plastic ABS housing and PMMA front screen
  • IP67 and IP66 rated for dust and water protection
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40°C to +60°C
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with photoelectric sensor wiring and safety standards.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Safety and monitoring in manufacturing lines
  • Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
  • Durable design minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information

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

Available Now

The SICK WL4S-3P2232 Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications.