SICK Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Rectangular Sensor, 3 m Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
266-9362
Mfr. Part No.:
WL8G-P2231S01
Brand:
SICK
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Brand

SICK

Sensor Style

Rectangular

Detection Type

Retroreflective

Detection Range

3 m

Output Type

PNP

Switching Mode

Light / Dark switching

Electrical Connection

Male Connector

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Terminal Type

M8 4 Pin Connector

Light Source

LED

IP Rating

IP67

Maximum Current

30 mA

Response Time

0.5 ms

Maximum Operating Temperature

+55°C

Series

WL8G

Housing Material

ABS, Plastic

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Mounting Type

Hole Mount

Standards Met

CE, UL

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

Overview


The WL8G is a high-quality, miniature retro-reflective clear material photoelectric sensor for detection of transparent objects enclose-range applications. Auto collimation optics enable the reflector to be positioned as close to the sensor's front face as necessary.

The housing design with M3 threaded mounting holes, ensures easy and secure installation.

At a glance


Auto collimation
Standard miniature housing with M3 threaded mounting holes
Light/dark switching selectable via rotary switch
Adjustable sensing range
Necessary accessories are included with delivery

Your Benefit


Reliable object detection of transparent objects even at the shortest distances (no blind spot) or through narrow gaps
Highly visible light spot makes alignment quick and easy
Reliable detection of all materials, including small and/or transparent objects, min. attenuation 15 %
All necessary accessories (bracket and reflector) are included with delivery, reducing installation and procurement costs
M3 mounting hole provides quick installation

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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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