The Sick WL27-3P2451 is a state-of-the-art photoelectric retro-reflective sensor designed for precision detection in a wide range of industrial applications. This compact block sensor boasts an impressive detection range of 100 mm to 15 m, making it versatile for various positioning, sorting, and counting tasks. Engineered to operate with a supply voltage of 10 to 30 V dc and a current consumption of 45 mA, it ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
With a swift response time of ≤500 µs and a high switching frequency of 1000 Hz, the WL27-3P2451 is capable of capturing fast-moving objects with ease. The sensor features a robust ABS housing measuring 24.6 x 54 x 92.8 mm, which is designed to withstand harsh conditions, evidenced by its IP69K protection rating, ensuring it can handle high-pressure washdowns.
The sensor's PNP output and selectable light/dark switching modes provide flexibility for integration into various control systems. Additionally, it includes a polarisation filter and front screen heating, enhancing its functionality in diverse operating conditions, including outdoor applications with temperature ranges from –40 °C to +60 °C.
The WL27-3P2451 is a testament to Sick's commitment to innovation and quality, offering a reliable sensing solution that enhances efficiency and precision in industrial automation.