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WLL260-R240
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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 WLL260-R240 is a high-performance plastic fibre optic sensor designed to offer reliable and precise detection capabilities for a wide range of industrial applications. This sensor is adept at handling challenging detection tasks, including those involving small or fast-moving objects, thanks to its versatile fibre optic technology. The WLL260-R240 boasts a robust construction with an IP66 protection rating, ensuring durability and resilience in harsh environments.
Equipped with a visible red light LED, the sensor provides users with an easy alignment process and immediate visual feedback for operational status. The adjustable potentiometer and LED indicators make setup and monitoring straightforward, enhancing the user experience. The sensor's compact dimensions allow for easy integration into tight spaces, making it an ideal choice for automation systems where space is at a premium.
The WLL260-R240 operates within a wide range of power supply options, from 12 V DC to 240 V DC and 24 V AC to 240 V AC, offering flexibility in various electrical environments. With a quick response time of ≤ 20 ms and a switching frequency of 25 Hz, it is capable of keeping pace with high-speed processes, ensuring timely and accurate detection.
This sensor also features selectable light/dark switching, adjustable delay times, and a relay output with galvanic isolation, providing a versatile output configuration to meet diverse application requirements. The inclusion of a mounting bracket in the supply package facilitates easy installation and setup.
Overall, the Sick WLL260-R240 plastic fibre optic sensor is a reliable and efficient solution for industrial sensing needs, offering precision, adaptability, and ease of use in a compact and durable package.
Equipped with a visible red light LED, the sensor provides users with an easy alignment process and immediate visual feedback for operational status. The adjustable potentiometer and LED indicators make setup and monitoring straightforward, enhancing the user experience. The sensor's compact dimensions allow for easy integration into tight spaces, making it an ideal choice for automation systems where space is at a premium.
The WLL260-R240 operates within a wide range of power supply options, from 12 V DC to 240 V DC and 24 V AC to 240 V AC, offering flexibility in various electrical environments. With a quick response time of ≤ 20 ms and a switching frequency of 25 Hz, it is capable of keeping pace with high-speed processes, ensuring timely and accurate detection.
This sensor also features selectable light/dark switching, adjustable delay times, and a relay output with galvanic isolation, providing a versatile output configuration to meet diverse application requirements. The inclusion of a mounting bracket in the supply package facilitates easy installation and setup.
Overall, the Sick WLL260-R240 plastic fibre optic sensor is a reliable and efficient solution for industrial sensing needs, offering precision, adaptability, and ease of use in a compact and durable package.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WLL260-R240 |
| Alternative Part Number | WLL260R240 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Sensor Type | Plastic Fibre Optic Sensor |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 25 mm x 77.8 mm x 63 mm |
| Housing Shape | Rectangular |
| Sensing Distance | 0 mm to 65 mm (with standard fibres), 0 mm to 110 mm (with special fibres), 0 mm to 800 mm (with reflector) |
| Light Type | Visible red light |
| Light Source | LED |
| Adjustment | Potentiometer, 270° |
| Indication | LED |
| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC to 240 V DC, 24 V AC to 240 V AC |
| Power Consumption | ≤ 5 VA |
| Switching Output | Relay, galvanically isolated |
| Switching Function | Normally open (NO) |
| Response Time | ≤ 20 ms |
| Switching Frequency | 25 Hz |
| Time Delay Function | Adjustable, 0.1 s to 5 s |
| Connection Type | Terminal connection |
| Protective Circuits | Polarity protection, surge suppression |
| Protection Class | II |
| Weight | 120 g |
| Housing Material | Plastic, ABS |
| Enclosure Rating | IP66 |
| Operating Temperature Range | –25 °C to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40 °C to +70 °C |
| Commodity Code | 853650 |
What type of sensor is the WLL260-R240?
The WLL260-R240 is a plastic fibre optic sensor designed for various detection applications.
Can the WLL260-R240 be used in outdoor environments?
The sensor has an IP66 enclosure rating, which means it is protected against dust ingress and powerful water jets, making it suitable for certain outdoor conditions. However, it's always best to refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for specific environmental suitability.
What are the dimensions of this fibre optic sensor?
The dimensions of the sensor are 25 mm x 77.8 mm x 63 mm.
What is the supply voltage range for the WLL260-R240?
The supply voltage range for the sensor is 12 V DC to 240 V DC and 24 V AC to 240 V AC.
What type of light source does the WLL260-R240 use?
The sensor uses a visible red light LED as its light source.
What is the maximum switching frequency of the WLL260-R240?
The maximum switching frequency of the sensor is 25 Hz.
How is the sensitivity of the WLL260-R240 adjusted?
The sensitivity of the sensor can be adjusted using a potentiometer with a 270° range.
What is the response time for the WLL260-R240?
The response time for the sensor is ≤ 20 ms.
Does the WLL260-R240 come with any mounting accessories?
Yes, the sensor comes with a mounting bracket, specifically the BEF-W260.
What are the operating and storage temperature ranges for the WLL260-R240?
The operating temperature range is from –25 °C to +55 °C, and the storage temperature range is from –40 °C to +70 °C.
- Detection of objects in packaging and sorting systems
- Position monitoring in assembly lines
- Level control in hoppers and bins
- Counting components in manufacturing processes
- Presence detection in automated warehouses
- Quality control in print and labelling operations
- Alignment and edge detection in material handling
- Part identification in robotics and automation
- Monitoring feeder systems in production lines
- Safety interlock sensing in machinery enclosures
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