SICK Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Block Sensor, 4 m Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
205-5231
Distrelec Article No.:
303-97-009
Mfr. Part No.:
WL12G-3P2572
Brand:
SICK
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Brand

SICK

Sensor Style

Block

Detection Type

Retroreflective

Detection Range

4 m

Output Type

PNP

Electrical Connection

M12 Connector

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Terminal Type

5 Pin Connector

Light Source

LED

IP Rating

IP66, IP67

Response Time

<333 μs

Housing Material

Metal

Maximum Operating Temperature

+60°C

Minimum Operating Temperature

-40°C

Series

W12G

COO (Country of Origin):
DE

Overview


The W12G photoelectric sensors provide reliable detection of transparent objects. Everything from PET bottles to thin, transparent films is detected. The W12G features a rugged metal housing with high electromagnetic compatibility, high immunity to chemical and thermal conditions, and excellent resistance to high pressure cleaning.

At a glance


Rugged die-cast zinc housing with optional Teflon® coating
Reliable detection of transparent objects
Precise autocollimation optics
Robust sensors for industrial use
Precise PinPoint LED
Dovetail mounting – mounting holes and oblong holes
Highly visible status LEDs
Flexible sensor settings, monitoring, advanced diagnostics, and visualization thanks to IO-Link

Your Benefit


Reliable detection of transparent objects, from PET bottles to transparent film, thanks to superior chip technology
Resistance to interference from the industrial environment
Easy and fast sensor alignment with bright, very small, and highly precise light spot thanks to PinPoint technology
Precise switching characteristics, fast response times, and high detection quality for universal object detection
Designed for industrial applications – maximum resistance to mechanical, thermal, chemical, and electromagnetic loads
Flexible mounting and installation due to rotatable male connectors and versatile mounting options
IO-Link provides easy data access from the PLC
Quick and easy configuration

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Product details cover the whole product family. For details on the specifications for this individual product, please refer to the datasheet.

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