WL12GC-3P2472A91 Small Photoelectric Sensors – SICK Sensor
$ 562.10
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Part Number:1061063
Photoelectric Sensor Model:WL12GC-3P2472A91
OEM Spec Ref
Features
| Device type | Photoelectric sensors |
| Sensor/ detection principle | Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor, autocollimation |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 15.6 mm x 48.5 mm x 42 mm |
| Housing design (light emission) | Rectangular |
| Sensing range max. | 0 m … 4 m |
| Sensing range | 0 m … 4 m 1) |
| Type of light | Visible red light |
| Light source | PinPoint LED 2) |
| Light spot size (distance) | Ø 25 mm (1.5 m) |
| Wave length | 660 nm |
| Adjustment | IO-Link
Single teach-in button |
| Pin 2 configuration | External input, Teach-in input, Sender off input, Detection output, logic output, Device contamination alarm output |
| AutoAdapt | ✔ |
| Special applications | Detecting transparent objects |
- 1) Reflector PL80A.
- 2) Average service life: 100,000 h at TU = +25 °C.
Mechanics/electronics
| Supply voltage | 10 V DC … 30 V DC 1) |
| Ripple | < 5 Vpp 2) |
| Current consumption | 30 mA 3) |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW | Approx. VS – 2.5 V / 0 V |
| Output current Imax. | ≤ 100 mA |
| Response time Q/ on Pin 2 | 200 µs … 300 µs 4) 5) |
| Switching frequency | 1,500 Hz |
| Switching frequency Q / to pin 2 | ≤ 1,500 Hz 6) |
| Attenuation along light beam | > 8 % |
| Connection type | Male connector M12, 4-pin |
| Circuit protection | A 7)
B 8) C 9) D 10) |
| Protection class | III |
| Weight | 120 g |
| Polarisation filter | ✔ |
| Housing material | Metal, zinc diecast |
| Optics material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Enclosure rating | IP66
IP67 |
| Special feature | Detecting transparent objects |
| Ambient operating temperature | –40 °C … +60 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | –40 °C … +75 °C |
| UL File No. | NRKH.E181493 & NRKH7.E181493 |
| Repeatability Q/ on Pin 2: | 100 µs 5) |
- 1) Limit values when operated in short-circuit protected network: max. 8 A.
- 2) May not exceed or fall below Uv tolerances.
- 3) Without load.
- 4) Signal transit time with resistive load.
- 5) Valid for Q on Pin2, if configured with software.
- 6) With light / dark ratio 1:1, valid for Q on Pin2, if configured with software.
- 7) A = VS connections reverse-polarity protected.
- 8) B = inputs and output reverse-polarity protected.
- 9) C = interference suppression.
- 10) D = outputs overcurrent and short-circuit protected.
Communication interface
| Communication interface | IO-Link V1.1 |
| Communication Interface detail | COM2 (38,4 kBaud) |
| Cycle time | 2.3 ms |
| Process data length | 16 Bit |
| Process data structure | Bit 0 = switching signal QL1
Bit 1 = switching signal QL2 Bit 2 … 15 = measuring value |
| VendorID | 26 |
| DeviceID HEX | 0x8000F5 |
| DeviceID DEC | 8388853 |
Smart Task
| Smart Task name | Timestamp + debouncing | ||||||
| Logic function | Direct
AND OR WINDOW Hysteresis |
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| Timer function | Deactivated
On delay Off delay ON and OFF delay Impulse (one shot) |
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| Inverter | Yes | ||||||
| Response time | SIO Direct: 300 µs … 450 µs 1)
SIO Logic: 550 µs … 650 µs 2) IOL: — 3) |
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| Time stamp accuracy | SIO Direct: —
SIO Logic: — IOL: – 90 … + 90 µs |
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| Repeatability | SIO Direct: 150 µs 1)
SIO Logic: 150 µs 2) IOL: — 3) |
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| Min. Time between two process events (switches) | SIO Direct: 450 µs
SIO Logic: 450 µs IOL: 500 ms |
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| Time stamp number buffer | SIO Direct: —
SIO Logic: — IOL: 8 |
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| Max. TimeStamp Range | SIO Direct: —
SIO Logic: — IOL: 260 ms |
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| Debounce time max. | SIO Direct: —
SIO Logic: 52 ms IOL: 52 ms |
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| Measuring value | Timestamp | ||||||
- 1) SIO Direct: sensor operation in standard I/O mode without IO-Link communication and without using internal sensor logic or time parameters (set to “direct”/”deactivated”).
- 2) SIO Logic: Sensor operation in standard I/O mode without IO-Link communication. Sensor-internal logic or timing parameters plus Automation Functions used.
- 3) IOL: Sensor operation with full IO-Link communication and usage of logic, timing and Automation Function parameters.
Diagnosis
| Status information | |
| Device status | Yes |
| Quality of teach | Yes |
| Quality of run | Yes, Contamination display |
