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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WF5-60B416 |
| Alternative Part Number | WF560B416 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Operating Principle | Optical detection principle |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10 mm x 35 mm x 74 mm |
| Housing Shape | Fork-shaped |
| Fork Width | 5 mm |
| Fork Depth | 59 mm |
| Minimum Detectable Object | 0.2 mm |
| Light Source | LED, infrared |
| Wavelength | 850 nm |
| Setting | Plus-minus button (Teach-in: sensitivity, light/dark switching, key lock) |
| Teach-in Method | 2-point teach-in |
| Switching Function | Light/dark switching adjustable via button |
| Supply Voltage | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC |
| Ripple | < 10 % |
| Switching Frequency | 10 kHz |
| Response Time | 100 µs |
| Stability of Response Time | ± 20 µs |
| Jitter | 40 µs |
| Switching Output | PNP/NPN |
| Switching Output (Voltage) | PNP: HIGH = UV ≤ 2 V / LOW approx. 0 V; NPN: HIGH = approx. UV / LOW ≤ 2 V |
| Connection Type | Connector M8, 4-pin |
| Protection Class | III |
| Protection Circuits | UV connections reverse polarity protected, Output Q short-circuit protected, Interference suppression |
| Degree of Protection | IP65 |
| Weight | Approx. 36 g ... 160 g |
| Housing Material | Metal, Aluminium |
| Ambient Operating Temperature | –20 °C ... +60 °C |
| Ambient Storage Temperature | –30 °C ... +80 °C |
| Immunity to Ambient Light | ≤ 10,000 lx |
| Shock Resistance | According to EN 60068-2-27 |
| UL File Number | NRKH.E191603 |
The Sick WF5-60B416 is a high-performance fork sensor renowned for its precision and reliability in industrial applications. This sensor utilises an optical detection principle with an infrared LED light source, ensuring accurate detection of objects as small as 0.2 mm. With dimensions of 10 mm x 35 mm x 74 mm and a fork width of 5 mm, it is compact yet robust, making it ideal for tight spaces where precise object detection is crucial.
Designed to operate within a voltage range of 10 V DC to 30 V DC, the WF5-60B416 offers flexibility in various power environments. It features dual output modes (PNP/NPN), allowing for seamless integration into different control systems. The sensor's response time is impressively quick at 100 µs, with a switching frequency of up to 10 kHz, facilitating high-speed operations.
The WF5-60B416 is built to withstand challenging industrial conditions, boasting an IP65 rating for dust and water resistance. Its housing is made of durable metal and aluminium, ensuring longevity and resistance to environmental factors. This sensor is an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance operational efficiency and precision in automated processes.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating principle of this sensor?
The sensor operates on an optical detection principle, using an LED as the light source to detect objects passing through the forked area.
What are the dimensions of this fork sensor?
The dimensions of the WF5-60B416 are 10 mm in width, 35 mm in height, and 74 mm in depth.
What is the minimum object size that this sensor can detect?
The minimum detectable object size (MDO) for this sensor is 0.2 mm.
Can the sensor be taught to detect new objects?
Yes, the sensor features a 2-point teach-in method for setting up detection parameters for new objects.
What type of outputs does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides both PNP and NPN switching outputs, allowing for flexibility in interfacing with different types of control systems.
What is the response time of the sensor?
The sensor has a response time of 100 µs, with a stability of ± 20 µs and a jitter of 40 µs.
What is the fork width and depth of the sensor?
The fork width of the sensor is 5 mm, and the fork depth is 59 mm.
What is the protection class of the sensor?
The sensor has a protection class of IP65, making it suitable for use in various industrial environments.
What is the supply voltage range for the sensor?
The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 10 V DC to 30 V DC.
What are the environmental operating conditions for the sensor?
The sensor can operate in temperatures ranging from -20 °C to +60 °C and can withstand ambient light up to 10,000 lx.
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