Product Description

SICK WFL5-40B416 Forked Photoelectric Sensor

The SICK WFL5-40B416 is a high-performance forked photoelectric sensor designed for precise and reliable object detection in demanding industrial applications. Featuring a Class 1 laser light source, it excels at detecting very small objects, parts, and labels with exceptional accuracy. The one-piece fork design ensures the sender and receiver are always perfectly aligned, simplifying installation and eliminating alignment issues. Its robust zinc die-cast housing and IP65 protection rating guarantee durability and consistent performance even in harsh environments. With a high switching frequency of 10,000 Hz, this sensor is ideal for high-speed processes such as counting, positioning, and edge detection on conveyor systems and packaging machinery.

Technical Specifications:

  • Sensing Principle: Through-beam sensor

  • Fork Width: 5 mm

  • Fork Depth: 40 mm

  • Light Source: Laser, visible red light (650 nm), Class 1

  • Switching Output: PNP

  • Switching Frequency: 10,000 Hz

  • Supply Voltage: 10 V DC … 30 V DC

  • Connection Type: Male connector M8, 4-pin

  • IP Rating: IP65

SICK WFL5-40B416 Forked Photoelectric Sensor Description

SICK WFL5-40B416 Forked Photoelectric Sensor

Discover the SICK WFL5-40B416, a high-precision Class 1 laser fork sensor with a 5mm width for reliable detection of small objects. Features a fast 10 kHz switching frequency, PNP output, and a robust IP65-rated housing.