The Sick WL9L-3P2432 is a state-of-the-art photoelectric sensor designed for precision detection in a variety of industrial applications. This compact and robust sensor is engineered to offer reliable performance with a detection range of 0 to 12 meters, making it suitable for tasks where accurate object detection over long distances is crucial.
Crafted with a durable Vistal® plastic housing, the WL9L-3P2432 is built to withstand harsh industrial environments while maintaining a high degree of protection with IP66, IP67, and IP69K enclosure ratings. This ensures the sensor is resistant to dust, water, and high-pressure washdowns, which is essential for maintaining functionality in demanding conditions.
The sensor operates with a supply voltage of 10 to 30 V DC and features a PNP switching output, with a quick response time of less than or equal to 0.5 milliseconds. This rapid response is paired with a switching frequency of 1000 Hz, allowing for high-speed detection that is beneficial in fast-paced production lines.
Additionally, the WL9L-3P2432 comes equipped with a male M12 4-pin connector, facilitating straightforward and secure electrical connections. The sensor's light/dark switching mode, complemented by a polarisation filter, enhances its versatility, enabling it to adapt to various operational requirements.
With a focus on safety and longevity, the sensor boasts an impressive Mean Time to Failure (MTTFD) of 616 years, according to EN ISO 13849-1 standards, and is designed for a mission time (TM) of 20 years. This highlights the sensor's reliability and the manufacturer's confidence in its enduring performance.
Overall, the Sick WL9L-3P2432 photoelectric sensor is an excellent choice for businesses looking to improve their automation processes with a reliable, high-quality sensing solution. Its combination of range, speed, and durability makes it a valuable asset in a wide array of industrial settings.