WF30-40B416

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The Sick WF30-40B416 is a high-performance photoelectric sensor designed for precise object detection in industrial applications. This fork sensor features an optical detection principle, utilising an infrared LED light source with a wavelength of 850 nm. Its compact design, with dimensions of 10 mm x 60 mm x 57 mm, makes it suitable for integration into tight spaces. The sensor's fork shape, with a width of 30 mm and a depth of 42 mm, allows for accurate detection of objects as small as 0.2 mm. It offers a versatile switching output of PNP/NPN and can handle a maximum output current of 100 mA. The WF30-40B416 is equipped with a teach-in function for easy sensitivity adjustment and light/dark switching, ensuring adaptability to various operational requirements. With a robust aluminium housing and an IP65 protection rating, this sensor is built to withstand challenging industrial environments. Its operating temperature range of -20 °C to +60 °C further enhances its reliability in diverse conditions.

What type of sensor is this?

This is a photoelectric sensor, specifically a fork sensor, designed for precise object detection.

What are the key features of this sensor?

The sensor features an optical detection principle, a fork-shaped housing, and an infrared LED light source. It has a switching frequency of 10 kHz and a response time of 100 µs.

What are the dimensions of the sensor?

The sensor measures 10 mm in width, 60 mm in height, and 57 mm in depth, with a fork width of 30 mm and a fork depth of 42 mm.

What is the operating temperature range for this sensor?

The sensor operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -20 °C to +60 °C.

What is the maximum output current of the sensor?

The maximum output current for this sensor is 100 mA.

What type of connection does the sensor use?

The sensor uses a 4-pin M8 connector for its electrical connections.

What is the protection class of the sensor?

The sensor is classified under protection class III and has an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance.

What materials are used in the construction of the sensor housing?

The sensor housing is made from metal, specifically aluminium, providing durability and robustness.

What is the smallest detectable object size for this sensor?

The sensor can detect objects as small as 0.2 mm.

What is the light source wavelength used in this sensor?

The sensor uses an infrared LED with a wavelength of 850 nm.

  • Object detection in automated production lines
  • Positioning and alignment tasks in packaging machinery
  • Quality control in manufacturing processes
  • Presence detection in conveyor systems
  • Counting and sorting applications in logistics
  • Monitoring and control in assembly lines
  • Detection of small parts in electronic manufacturing
  • Edge detection in material handling systems

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