SICK Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Rectangular Sensor, 7.2 m Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
266-9251
Mfr. Part No.:
WL100-2P4400S38
Brand:
SICK
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Brand

SICK

Sensor Style

Rectangular

Detection Type

Retroreflective

Detection Range

7.2 m

Output Type

PNP

Electrical Connection

Male Connector

Switching Mode

Light Switching

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Terminal Type

M8 4 Pin Connector

Light Source

LED

IP Rating

IP67

Maximum Current

100 mA

Response Time

0.5 ms

Series

WL100

Maximum Operating Temperature

+55°C

Mounting Type

Threaded

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Housing Material

ABS, Plastic

Standards Met

CE, UL

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

Overview


W100-2 miniature photoelectric sensors are compatible with all standard detection principles (through-beam photoelectric sensors, photoelectric retro-reflective sensors, photoelectric retro-reflective sensors for detecting transparent objects, energetic sensors, and sensors with background blanking), making them an ideal sensor family for detection applications.

The housing design includes M3 threaded mounting holes, spaced one inch apart, that allows for straight forward, standardized and inexpensive mounting. The W100-2 product family offers an economical photoelectric sensor solution with outstanding performance.

At a glance


Reliable detection behaviour, rugged housing and immunity to ambient light
WT100-2 photoelectric proximity sensor (energetic or with background blanking)
WL100-2 photoelectric retro-reflective sensor

variant available for detecting transparent objects
WS/WE100-2 through-beam photoelectric sensor
Various connection types available (standard: 2 m cable

M8 male connector, 3-pin

M8 male connector, 4-pin

male cable connector available on request)
Light/dark switching and sensitivity adjustment possible
Wide range of accessories

Your Benefit


Reliable detection in standard applications
Short downtime and high throughput thanks to reliable object detection
Ability to handle a wide range of detection principles within a single standardized housing, reducing the number of model variants
Simple commissioning thanks to easily visible display LEDs
Easy to set up thanks to user-friendly potentiometer (dependent on model)
Standard housing that is compatible with many commonly used mounting systems
Easy mounting thanks to 1-inch hole spacing
High level of operating reserve minimizes susceptibility to contamination

Applications


Wide range of standard applications that require efficient miniature photoelectric sensors
Storage and conveyor systems in the logistics industry
Detection of a wide variety of objects in packaging processes
Reliable detection of people in door and gate applications

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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