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WS/WE160-F430
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What happens next?
1. Email confirmation
You will get an email confirming that we have received your enquiry.
2. Dedicated Account Manager
One of our team will be in touch to confirm your part(s) specification and condition.
3. Your quote
You will receive a comprehensive quote tailored to your specific needs.
The Sick WS/WE160-F430 is a high-performance through-beam photoelectric sensor designed to deliver reliable and precise detection in various industrial applications. This sensor operates using a transmitter and receiver pair, ensuring accurate object detection over distances up to 15 metres. Its compact dimensions of 11 mm x 23 mm x 38 mm make it an ideal choice for installations where space is limited. The WS/WE160-F430 features a visible red LED light source with a wavelength of 680 nm, providing clear and consistent detection. It supports a wide operating voltage range from 10 V DC to 30 V DC, with a current consumption of just 25 mA, making it energy-efficient. The sensor's switching output is PNP, and it offers selectable light-on/dark-on switching modes via a convenient rotary switch. Built to withstand challenging environments, the WS/WE160-F430 boasts an IP67-rated plastic housing made from durable PBT material, with PMMA optics. It operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -25 °C to +55 °C and can be stored in temperatures as low as -40 °C and as high as +70 °C. This sensor is equipped with a fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms, ensuring quick and accurate detection. The M8, 4-pin male connector type facilitates easy and secure connections. The Sick WS/WE160-F430 is an excellent choice for applications requiring dependable and precise object detection in compact spaces.
Typical applications
- Object detection in automated production lines
- Positioning and alignment tasks in material handling systems
- Presence detection in packaging machinery
- Counting and sorting applications in logistics
- Monitoring and control in conveyor systems
- Quality control in manufacturing processes
- Safety and security applications in industrial environments
- Detection of transparent objects in bottling plants
- Level detection in storage and silos
- Integration in robotic systems for precise movement control
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