SICK Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Rectangular Sensor, 5 m Detection Range

The WLG4S-3 INOX photoelectric retro-reflective sensor in Wash-down design combines rugged watertight IP 69K stainless steel housing with "best-in-class" optical functionality. Designed to detect transparent objects, the sensors also boast advanced features such as continuous adjustment of switching thresholds. They can be relied upon for long-term service in critical applications in the food and beverage, pharmaceutical, solar, and electronics industries.

These space-saving miniature sensors are able to withstand the most aggressive cleaning agents and disinfectants thanks to a teach-in membrane that is 100% watertight and pin-cast M12 connections.

IP 66, IP 67, IP 68 and IP 69K enclosure rating and Ecolab certified
Tough stainless steel housing (316L/1.4404)
Resistant to a variety of common cleaning and disinfection agents
Modern electrical connection available – M12 connector with pin casting
Pinpoint LED technology provides a highly visible laser-like light spot
Teach-in via stainless steel pushbutton with a metal membrane
Continuous threshold adjustment technology reliably detects objects in changing conditions

Long service life in harsh conditions ensures less downtime and fewer replacement costs
Reliable detection of all materials, including transparent objects in the pharmaceutical, packaging, and food and beverage industries
Easy adjustment via a stainless steel metal membrane teach-in pushbutton
Quick and easy alignment due to highly visible Pinpoint emitter LED
Remote monitoring and quick diagnostics via IO-Link (optional)

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