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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WL160-F132 |
| Alternative Part Number | WL160F132 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Operating Principle | Reflector photoelectric sensor |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 11 mm x 23 mm x 38 mm |
| Housing Shape (Light Exit) | Block shape |
| Maximum Sensing Range | 0.01 m to 6.5 m |
| Sensing Range | 0.01 m to 4.5 m |
| Light Type | Visible red light |
| Light Source | LED |
| Wavelength | 680 nm |
| Supply Voltage | 10 V DC to 30 V DC |
| Ripple | ± 10 % |
| Current Consumption | 25 mA |
| Switching Output | PNP |
| Switching Type | Light/dark switching |
| Response Time | ≤ 0.5 ms |
| Connection Type | Cable, 2 m |
| Cable Material | PVC |
| Cable Cross-Section | 0.2 mm² |
| Housing Material | Plastic, PBT |
| Optics Material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Additional Features | Selectable light/dark switching with a rotary switch, LED indicators for operation and status |
The Sick WL160-F132 is a high-performance photoelectric retro-reflective sensor designed for precise object detection in a variety of industrial applications. This compact and durable sensor is engineered to offer reliable performance with a maximum sensing range of 0.01 m to 6.5 m, making it suitable for tasks where accurate detection is paramount.
Featuring a robust plastic housing with dimensions of 11 mm x 23 mm x 38 mm, the WL160-F132 is built to withstand challenging industrial environments while maintaining a small footprint. The sensor utilises visible red light with a wavelength of 680 nm for easy alignment and a quick response time of ≤ 0.5 ms, ensuring timely and efficient operations.
The WL160-F132 is equipped with a PNP switching output and offers the flexibility of light/dark switching, selectable via a rotary switch. This allows for customisable operation to match specific application requirements. The sensor's sensitivity can be adjusted using a potentiometer, providing further adaptability to different working conditions.
With a supply voltage range of 10 V DC to 30 V DC and a current consumption of only 25 mA, the WL160-F132 is an energy-efficient solution for your sensing needs. It also features a 2 m cable connection with a PVC conductor cross-section of 0.2 mm², ensuring easy installation and integration into existing systems.
The WL160-F132's enclosure is rated IP 67, indicating a high level of protection against dust and water ingress, which is essential for maintaining functionality in harsh industrial settings. This sensor is an ideal choice for businesses looking to enhance their automation processes with a reliable and versatile sensing solution.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the operating principle of this photoelectric sensor?
The operating principle of this sensor is a retro-reflective design, which means it uses a reflector to bounce the emitted light back to the sensor for detection purposes.
Can you describe the dimensions of this sensor?
The dimensions of the sensor are compact, measuring 11 mm in width, 23 mm in height, and 38 mm in depth, making it suitable for installations where space is limited.
What type of light does this sensor use and what is its wavelength?
This sensor uses visible red light with a wavelength of 680 nm, which is beneficial for easy alignment and troubleshooting.
What is the maximum switching distance for this sensor?
The maximum switching distance for the sensor is between 0.01 m and 6.5 m, depending on the reflector used and the environmental conditions.
What are the electrical specifications for this sensor?
The sensor requires a supply voltage of 10 V DC to 30 V DC and has a current consumption of approximately 25 mA.
What type of output does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides a PNP output and can be configured for either light-on or dark-on operation, depending on the application requirements.
What is the response time of this sensor?
The sensor boasts a rapid response time of ≤ 0.5 ms, which allows for quick detection and is ideal for high-speed applications.
What materials are used in the construction of this sensor?
The housing of the sensor is made from durable plastic, specifically PBT, and the optics are constructed from PMMA plastic.
What environmental conditions can this sensor operate in?
The sensor is designed to operate in a wide range of temperatures, from -25 °C to +55 °C, making it versatile for various industrial environments.
How is the sensor connected and what is the cable length?
The sensor is connected via a 2 m cable with a PVC jacket, and the cable has a cross-sectional area of 0.2 mm².
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