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WL36-B230

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Marvo Stock ID MV-7ZGX
HS Code 85365080
SKU WL36-B230
Condition Used
Warranty 12 months
Weight (kg) 2.00
Length (mm) 320.00
Width (mm) 250.00
Height (mm) 250.00

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Specification Description
Part Number WL36-B230
Manufacturer Sick
Series WL36
Sensor Type Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor
Housing Shape Rectangular
Output Type Current Output
Light Source LED (Visible Red Light)
Sensing Range 0.1 m to 22 m (max.)
Supply Voltage 10 V DC to 30 V DC
Current Consumption 40 mA (without load)
Response Time ≤ 1.25 ms (with resistive load)
Connection Type Terminal, PG11
Housing Material Plastic, Glassfibre Reinforced
Optics Material Plastic, PMMA
Enclosure Rating IP67
Ambient Operating Temperature –40 °C to +55 °C
Ambient Storage Temperature –40 °C to +70 °C
Adjustment Potentiometer
Switching Mode Light/Dark Switching

The Sick WL36-B230 is a state-of-the-art photoelectric retro-reflective sensor designed for a wide range of industrial applications. This rectangular sensor boasts a robust construction and is equipped with an LED light source, ensuring reliable detection and longevity. With its ability to operate within a sensing range of 0.1 m to 22 m, it offers flexibility and precision in various environments.

The sensor's current output type is engineered to provide consistent performance, with a quick response time of ≤ 1.25 ms, making it suitable for high-speed operations. The WL36-B230 operates on a supply voltage of 10 V DC to 30 V DC and has a current consumption of 40 mA, ensuring energy efficiency.

Housed in a durable plastic casing reinforced with glass fibre, the WL36-B230 is designed to withstand harsh conditions, boasting an IP67 enclosure rating. It can operate in ambient temperatures ranging from –40 °C to +55 °C, making it a reliable choice for both indoor and outdoor applications.

The WL36-B230's light/dark switching feature, along with its visible red light, makes alignment and status indication straightforward for users. Its potentiometer allows for easy adjustment, ensuring optimal performance tailored to specific application needs.

Ideal for automation tasks where precise object detection is crucial, the WL36-B230 is a versatile sensor that can be integrated into various systems, enhancing efficiency and productivity in manufacturing, packaging, material handling, and other industrial sectors.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the functional principle of this photoelectric sensor?

The photoelectric sensor operates on a retro-reflective principle, using a reflector to bounce the emitted light back to the sensor for detection purposes.

Can you describe the housing design of the sensor?

The sensor features a rectangular housing design, which is practical for various industrial applications.

What type of light does the sensor emit?

The sensor emits visible red light, which is easy to align and detect during setup and maintenance.

What materials are used in the construction of the sensor's housing and optics?

The housing is made of plastic with glass fibre reinforcement for durability, and the optics are constructed from PMMA (Polymethyl methacrylate), a robust plastic material.

What is the maximum sensing range of the sensor?

The maximum sensing range of the sensor is between 0.1 m and 22 m, depending on the reflector used and environmental conditions.

What is the response time of the sensor?

The sensor has a response time of less than or equal to 1.25 milliseconds, ensuring quick detection for fast-moving processes.

What is the enclosure rating of the sensor?

The sensor has an enclosure rating of IP67, indicating a high level of protection against dust and water ingress.

What are the ambient operating temperature limits for the sensor?

The sensor can operate in ambient temperatures ranging from –40 °C to +55 °C, making it suitable for a wide range of environmental conditions.

How is the sensor adjusted for different applications?

Adjustment is made via a potentiometer, allowing for fine-tuning of the sensor's sensitivity to suit specific application needs.

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, accommodating various industrial power supplies.

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