SICK Background Suppression Photoelectric Sensor, Rectangular Sensor, 50 → 290 mm Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
231-1903
Mfr. Part No.:
WT12L-2B550A02
Brand:
SICK
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Brand

SICK

Sensor Style

Rectangular

Detection Type

Background Suppression

Detection Range

50 → 290 mm

Output Type

NPN, PNP

Electrical Connection

M12 Male Connector

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Terminal Type

M12 Connector

Light Source

Laser

IP Rating

IP67

Maximum Current

100 mA

Response Time

0.0002 seconds

Mounting Type

PCB Mount

Minimum Operating Temperature

-10°C

Housing Material

Metal

Maximum Operating Temperature

+50°C

Series

W12-2 Laser

Thread Size

M12

Overview


The W12L-2 series with laser technology is the perfect solution, suitable for the individual application case. The complete line of sensors in a rugged metal housing always delivers the performance you demand in object detection, reaction speed, industrial availability and laser protection.

At a glance


Best in Class laser performance in a metal housing
Optional Teflon coating available
Precise self-adhesive optics
Adjustable focus for reflex barriers
High switching frequency of 2.5 kHz
Connection by cable or swivel connector
Can be mounted using pass-through holes, oblong holes and dovetail
Laser protection class 1 or 2

Your Benefit


Reliable detection thanks to advanced chip technology combined with innovative laser technology
Small, clear and precise light spots thanks to laser technology allow easy and fast sensor alignment
Universal application possibilities thanks to a wide variety of products in a robust metal housing, with optional Teflon coating
Safe use of the device thanks to laser protection class 1 or 2
Insensitive to optical disturbances from the industrial environment
Easy installation with SICK accessories

Applications


Component identification for transverse axis robots
Component identification for transverse axis robots
Positioning of the sheet pallet
Automated parts feed and discharge
Precision positioning of the x and y axes on the stacker crane lifting and moving unit.

Note


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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