The Sick WL150-P420 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is a compact and versatile sensing solution designed for a wide range of automation and control applications. This sensor is part of the W150 series and is known for its reliability and high performance in detecting objects within a specified range.
Crafted with a robust ABS housing, the WL150-P420 measures just 10 x 17.5 x 38.2 mm, making it an ideal choice for installations where space is at a premium. It operates on a supply voltage of 10 to 30 V DC and can handle an output current of up to 30 mA, ensuring compatibility with various control systems.
The sensor features a quick response time of ≤0.5 ms and a high switching frequency of 1000 Hz, which allows for fast and accurate object detection. With a maximum sensing range of 0.01 to 0.7 m, it is equipped to handle a variety of detection tasks. The visible red light source and double-lens system provide a focused detection beam, enhancing the sensor's precision.
Additionally, the WL150-P420 is designed with user convenience in mind, featuring a potentiometer for easy sensitivity adjustment and an M8, 4-pin connector for straightforward electrical connection. It also includes protective circuits to guard against reverse polarity, interference, overcurrent, and short circuits, ensuring a long service life and stable operation.
With an IP67 rating, the sensor is well-protected against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for use in harsh industrial environments. The WL150-P420 also comes with a mounting bracket and reflector, facilitating easy installation and setup.
Overall, the Sick WL150-P420 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is a reliable and efficient choice for businesses looking to enhance their automation processes with precise object detection capabilities.