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WT18-2P430
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The Sick WT18-2P430 is a high-performance photoelectric sensor designed for precision detection in a variety of industrial applications. This robust block-style sensor offers a versatile sensing range of 50 to 600 mm, making it suitable for a wide array of positioning, counting, and monitoring tasks. Equipped with a PNP output and an M12 male connector, it ensures easy integration into existing systems.
The sensor operates on a supply voltage of 10 to 30 V dc and has a current consumption of 25 mA, making it an energy-efficient choice for continuous operation. The WT18-2P430 features a quick response time of less than 700 µs, which allows for high-speed detection necessary in automated processes.
Constructed with a durable plastic housing, this sensor is designed to withstand the rigours of industrial environments. Its IP67 rating confirms its capability to operate reliably even in the presence of dust and water splashes. The sensor's visible red LED light source and background suppression technology enable it to distinguish between targets and backgrounds with high accuracy.
With its compact dimensions of 17 x 32.5 x 75 mm and screw mount design, the WT18-2P430 can be easily installed in tight spaces. The potentiometer allows for simple on-site adjustments, ensuring optimal performance tailored to specific application requirements.
The Sick WT18-2P430 photoelectric sensor is a dependable and precise solution for a broad spectrum of industrial sensing needs, offering both reliability and ease of use in a compact form factor.
The sensor operates on a supply voltage of 10 to 30 V dc and has a current consumption of 25 mA, making it an energy-efficient choice for continuous operation. The WT18-2P430 features a quick response time of less than 700 µs, which allows for high-speed detection necessary in automated processes.
Constructed with a durable plastic housing, this sensor is designed to withstand the rigours of industrial environments. Its IP67 rating confirms its capability to operate reliably even in the presence of dust and water splashes. The sensor's visible red LED light source and background suppression technology enable it to distinguish between targets and backgrounds with high accuracy.
With its compact dimensions of 17 x 32.5 x 75 mm and screw mount design, the WT18-2P430 can be easily installed in tight spaces. The potentiometer allows for simple on-site adjustments, ensuring optimal performance tailored to specific application requirements.
The Sick WT18-2P430 photoelectric sensor is a dependable and precise solution for a broad spectrum of industrial sensing needs, offering both reliability and ease of use in a compact form factor.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WT18-2P430 |
| Alternative Part Number | WT182P430 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Detection Range | 50 to 600 mm |
| Output Type | PNP |
| Connection Type | M12 Male Connector |
| Supply Voltage | 10 to 30 V dc |
| Current Consumption | 25 mA |
| Light Source | LED |
| Response Time | <700 µs |
| Housing Material | Plastic |
| Mounting Type | Screw Mount |
| Dimensions | 17 x 32.5 x 75 mm |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40 °C to +60 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | -40 °C to +75 °C |
| Enclosure Rating | IP67 |
| Adjustment Type | Potentiometer |
| Commodity Code | 903180 |
What is the sensing range of this photoelectric sensor?
The sensing range of the sensor is from 50 mm to 600 mm.
Can this sensor be used in outdoor environments?
Yes, the sensor has an IP67 rating, making it suitable for outdoor use as it is protected against dust and temporary water immersion.
What type of output does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides a PNP output.
What is the response time of this sensor?
The response time of the sensor is less than 700 µs.
What are the dimensions of the sensor?
The dimensions of the sensor are 17 mm x 32.5 mm x 75 mm.
What type of light source does the sensor use?
The sensor uses a visible red light LED as its light source.
How is the sensor mounted?
The sensor is designed for screw mounting.
What is the material of the sensor's housing?
The housing of the sensor is made of ABS plastic.
What voltage is required to power the sensor?
The sensor requires a supply voltage of 10 to 30 V DC.
How can the detection range be adjusted?
The detection range can be adjusted using a potentiometer.
- Object detection in automated packaging lines
- Position verification in assembly operations
- Counting components on production conveyors
- Presence checking in material handling systems
- Overhang detection in palletizing processes
- Part confirmation in pick-and-place robotics
- Fill level monitoring in bottling plants
- End-of-travel detection for automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
- Door positioning in automated warehouse systems
- Feedback for automated sorting systems
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