WFS3-40N115 Fork Sensors – SICK Sensor

Name: WFS3-40N115 Fork Sensors - SICK Sensor
SKU: SICK 6055434
Price: 99.44 USD
Availability: InStock

$ 99.44

SKU SICK 6055434 Category SICK WFS

SICK sensor one of the world’s leading producers of sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications. SICK is a technology and market leader in Factory and Logistics Automation as well as Process Automation. The sensor range are: Laser Sensors, Cylinder Sensors, Photoelectric Sensors, Fork Sensors, Encoders, Color Sensors, Distance Sensor, Contrast Sensor, Color Sensor, Inductive Proximity Sensors, Fiber Optic Sensor with our signature range sick sensor intelligence.

Part Number: 6055434
Fork Sensor Model: WFS3-40N115
OEM Spec Ref

Features

Functional principle	Optical detection principle
Dimensions (W x H x D)	10 mm x 25 mm x 64.3 mm
Housing design (light emission)	Fork shaped
Fork width	3 mm
Fork depth	42 mm
Minimum detectable object (MDO)	Gap between Labels / Size of labels: 2 mm ¹⁾
Label detection	✔
Light source	LED, Infrared light
Adjustment	Plus/minus button (Teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching) Cable (Teach-in dynamic)
Teach-in mode	2-point teach-in Teach-in dynamic

¹⁾ Depends on the label thickness.

Mechanics/electronics

Supply voltage	10 V DC … 30 V DC ¹⁾
Ripple	< 10 % ²⁾
Current consumption	20 mA ³⁾
Switching frequency	10 kHz ⁴⁾
Response time	50 µs ⁵⁾
Stability of response time	± 20 µs
Jitter	40 µs
Switching output	NPN
Switching output (voltage)	NPN: HIGH = approx. V_S / LOW ≤ 2 V
Switching mode	Light/dark switching
Output current I_max.	100 mA
Input, teach-in (ET)	NPN Teach: U < (U_V – 6 V) Run: U > (U_V – 5 V)
Initialization time	20 ms
Connection type	Cable, 4-wire, 2 m
Protection class	III
Circuit protection	U_V connections, reverse polarity protected Output Q short-circuit protected Interference pulse suppression
Enclosure rating	IP65
Weight	Approx. 36 g
Housing material	Plastic, PA (glass-fiber reinforced)

¹⁾ Limit values, reverse-polarity protected, operation in short-circuit protected network: max. 8 A.
²⁾ May not exceed or fall below U_v tolerances.
³⁾ Without load.
⁴⁾ With light/dark ratio 1:1.
⁵⁾ Signal transit time with resistive load.