PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
SICK WF120-40B416 - Optical Fork Sensor
The SICK WF120-40B416 is an optical fork sensor engineered for precise object detection in industrial automation environments. This device utilizes integrated through-beam photoelectric technology within a robust, U-shaped housing to detect small parts, labels, or for accurate edge and position control. It is suitable for applications requiring high switching frequencies and reliable detection across material handling, packaging, and assembly lines.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: WF120 Series
- COMPONENT TYPE: Optical Fork Sensor
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10 VDC to 30 VDC
- CURRENT CONSUMPTION: < 30 mA
- OUTPUT TYPE: PNP
- OUTPUT CURRENT: Max. 100 mA
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- FORK WIDTH: 40 mm
- FORK DEPTH: 120 mm
- HOUSING MATERIAL: Zinc die-cast
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- SWITCHING FREQUENCY: 4 kHz
- CONNECTION TYPE: M12 Male Connector, 4-pin
- LIGHT SOURCE: Red LED
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -25 °C to +55 °C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Through-hole mounting via integrated M5 threads
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: Material handling systems, packaging machinery, assembly automation, label detection, edge control, small part detection.