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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | WL260-F270 |
| Alternative Part Number | WL260F270 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Series | WL260 |
| Sensor Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Output Type | PNP |
| Maximum Output Current | 100 mA |
| Light Source | Red Light |
| Maximum Sensing Range | 14 m |
| Typical Sensing Range | 0.01 m to 11.5 m (depending on the reflector type used) |
| Supply Voltage | 10 V DC to 30 V DC |
| Ripple | < 5 Vpp |
| Current Consumption | 35 mA (no load) |
| Switching Frequency | 333 Hz |
| Response Time | ≤ 1.5 ms |
| Connection Type | Terminal Clamp Connection |
| Protection Circuits | Polarity reversal protection for all set-up and control elements, Interference suppression |
| Protection Class | II |
| Weight | 120 g |
| Housing Material | Plastic, ABS |
| Optics Material | Plastic, PMMA |
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Operating Temperature Range | –25 °C to +55 °C |
| Storage Temperature Range | –40 °C to +70 °C |
| Included Accessories | Reflector P250, Mounting bracket BEF-W260 |
| MTTFD | 908 years |
| DCavg | 0% |
| eCl@ss | 27270902 (various versions) |
| ETIM | EC002717 (various versions) |
| UNSPSC | 39121528 |
The Sick WL260-F270 is a high-performance photoelectric sensor from the renowned WL260 series, designed to offer reliable detection and precise positioning in a variety of industrial applications. This compact sensor is equipped with a PNP switching output and can handle an output current of up to 100 mA. It utilises red light for detection, ensuring high visibility and accuracy.
Crafted with a robust plastic housing, the WL260-F270 is built to withstand harsh industrial environments, boasting an IP67 enclosure rating that ensures protection against dust and water ingress. The sensor's light/dark switching mode can be selected via an integrated light/dark selector, providing flexibility to adapt to different operational requirements.
With a swift response time of less than 1.5 ms and a switching frequency of 333 Hz, this sensor is capable of high-speed operation, making it suitable for applications where quick detection is crucial. The WL260-F270 also features a polarisation filter and various circuit protection measures, including reverse-polarity protection and interference suppression, to ensure stable performance and longevity.
The sensor's sensing range can be easily adjusted with a potentiometer, and it comes with a reflector and mounting bracket to facilitate straightforward installation. Whether used for object detection, automation control, or safety applications, the Sick WL260-F270 is a reliable choice for businesses looking to enhance their operational efficiency with smart sensor technology.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of sensor is the WL260-F270?
The WL260-F270 is a photoelectric sensor from the Sick WL260 series, designed to detect the presence or absence of objects using red light.
What are the electrical specifications of this photoelectric sensor?
This sensor operates with a PNP switching output and can handle an output current of up to 100 mA.
Can the WL260-F270 be used in outdoor environments?
While the WL260-F270 has an IP67 rating, making it suitable for use in various environments, including those with dust and water exposure, it's always best to refer to the specific environmental conditions and requirements of your application.
How do I adjust the sensing range on this sensor?
The sensing range can be adjusted on the sensor itself. It features an adjustment mechanism that allows you to set the desired distance for object detection.
What is the response time of the WL260-F270 sensor?
The sensor has a response time of ≤ 1.5 ms, which allows for quick detection of objects passing through its sensing field.
What type of light does the WL260-F270 use for detection?
The WL260-F270 uses red light for object detection, which is common in photoelectric sensors for clear object recognition.
Is there a way to test the sensor during installation?
Yes, the WL260-F270 includes a test input feature that allows you to verify its functionality during setup or maintenance checks.
What materials are used in the construction of the WL260-F270?
The housing of the WL260-F270 is made of ABS plastic, and the optics are made of PMMA plastic, providing a durable and reliable construction.
What accessories are recommended for use with the WL260-F270?
Accessories such as reflectors and mounting brackets are recommended for optimal setup and performance. Specific part numbers for these accessories can be found in the sensor's documentation.
How can I switch between light and dark operation modes?
The WL260-F270 features a rotary switch that allows you to choose between light (L) and dark (D) switching modes depending on your application needs.
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