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: 6037837
Fork Sensor Model: WFM180-120P311
OEM Spec Ref
Functional principle | Optical detection principle |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10 mm x 200 mm x 141.8 mm |
Housing design (light emission) | Fork shaped |
Fork width | 180 mm |
Fork depth | 124 mm |
Minimum detectable object (MDO) | 1 mm |
Light source | LED, visible red light |
Adjustment | None |
Supply voltage | 10 V DC … 30 V DC 1) |
Ripple | < 10 % 2) |
Current consumption | < 20 mA 3) |
Switching frequency | 4 kHz 4) |
Response time | 125 µs 5) |
Stability of response time | ± 15 µs |
Switching output | PNP |
Switching output (voltage) | PNP: HIGH = VS – ≤ 1.5 V / LOW = 0 V
NPN: HIGH = approx. VS / LOW ≤ 1.5 V |
Switching mode | Light switching |
Output current Imax. | 100 mA |
Initialization time | 140 ms |
Connection type | Connector M8, 3-pin |
Protection class | III 6) |
Circuit protection | UV connections, reverse polarity protected
Output Q short-circuit protected Interference pulse suppression |
Enclosure rating | IP67 |
Weight | Approx. 80 g … 190 g 7) |
Housing material | Metal, Aluminum |
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