The W8 is a high-quality, miniature photoelectric sensor family specially designed for close-range applications. Autocollimation, background suppression, and high switching frequencies of 2 kHz make these sensors ideal for a broad range of applications.

The series is comprised of the WTB8 photoelectric proximity sensor, the WL8 and WLG8 photoelectric retro-reflective sensor and the WSE8 photoelectric through-beam sensor. The housing is designed with M3 threaded mounting holes that provide easy and secure mounting.

Miniature housing with M3 threaded mounting holes
Switching frequency up to 2 kHz
Stainless steel mounting bracket (1.4301/304) BEF-W100-A included with delivery

Highly flexible design and operational capabilities due to precise background suppression
Quick and easy mounting due to the universally compatible M3 threaded mounting holes
A fast switching frequency optimizes production processes
All necessary accessories are included with delivery, decreasing installation and procurement costs
Application versatility due to sensitivity adjustments, light/dark switching and a variety of connection options

Special applications
Detection of objects moving at high speeds