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WL9-3N2430 | Photoelectric sensors

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1049073
$417.60 List price: $524.80
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The SICK WL9-3N2430 is a compact photoelectric retro-reflective sensor designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation, featuring a visible red PinPoint LED and robust IP69K rated housing.

Product Name/Title: WL9-3N2430 | Photoelectric sensors

Brand: SICK

SKU: 1049073

Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, Optical sensor, NPN output sensor, Industrial photo sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor
  • Sensing range max: 4 m with reflector, 2.5 m without reflector
  • Light source: PinPoint LED, 650 nm wavelength
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: 30 mA
  • Switching output: NPN, complementary
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: < 0.5 ms
  • Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
  • Connection type: Male M12, 4-pin connector
  • Protection class: III
  • Enclosure rating: IP66, IP67, IP69K
  • Operating temperature: -40°C to +60°C
  • Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®
  • Optics material: Plastic PMMA
  • Weight: 13 g
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 52.2mm x 23.6mm x 12.2mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with visible red light
  • Sensing range up to 2.5 meters without reflector
  • PinPoint LED light source with 650 nm wavelength
  • Fast response time under 0.5 ms and switching frequency of 1000 Hz
  • Robust plastic housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69K protection ratings
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40°C to +60°C
  • Polarizing filter included to reduce false triggering
  • Complementary NPN output with light/dark switching mode
  • Circuit protection and UL certification for safety
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment for optimal performance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Manufacturing process control
  • Safety and monitoring in machinery
  • Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
  • Durable design minimizes waste and replacement frequency
  • 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 WL9-3N2430 Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.