WFS3-40B41CA00 Fork Sensors – SICK Sensor

Name: WFS3-40B41CA00 Fork Sensors - SICK Sensor
SKU: SICK 6058649
Price: 196.68 USD
Availability: InStock

$ 196.68

SKU SICK 6058649 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: 6058649
Fork Sensor Model: WFS3-40B41CA00
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	Teach-in button (Teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching, key lock) Cable (Teach-in dynamic)
Teach-in mode	1-point teach-in 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	15 kHz ⁴⁾
Response time	46 µs ⁵⁾
Stability of response time	± 20 µs
Jitter	17 µs
Switching output	Push-pull: PNP/NPN
Switching output (voltage)	Push/Pull: High = V_S – < 2 V / Low: ≤ 2 V
Switching mode	Light/dark switching
Output current I_max.	100 mA
Input, teach-in (ET)	Teach: U > 5 V … < U_V Run: U < 4 V
Initialization time	40 ms
Time delay	Switch-off delay, 0 ms / 8 ms / 16 ms / 32 ms / 65 ms / 130 ms / 260 ms / 520 ms, adjustable (0 ms = default)
Connection type	Male connector M8, 4-pin
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, typical, during teach-in 6 kHz.
⁵⁾ Signal transit time with resistive load.