Sick WT150-P460

The Sick WT150-P460 is a high-performance photoelectric proximity sensor from the W150 series, designed to offer reliable detection and precise measurement in a compact form factor. Engineered for versatility, this sensor operates within a 10 to 30 V dc range and maintains an output current of ≤20 mA, ensuring compatibility with a broad array of industrial control systems.

With dimensions of 10 x 18 x 38.2 mm, the WT150-P460 is an ideal solution for applications where space is at a premium. Its robust construction includes a housing made of durable ABS plastic and an optic made of PC plastic, providing an IP67 rating for resistance against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for challenging environments.

The sensor features a diffuse sensing mode with background suppression, allowing it to distinguish between target objects and background structures within a sensing range of 2 mm to 100 mm. The visible red light source, with a focused beam angle of approximately 5 degrees, ensures precise targeting and easy alignment.

This sensor also boasts a fast response time of ≤0.5 ms and a high switching frequency of 1000 Hz, enabling it to keep up with rapid processes and high-speed applications. The WT150-P460 comes equipped with a convenient M8, 4-pin connector for straightforward installation and maintenance.

Designed to meet the demands of a wide range of industrial applications, the WT150-P460 is a reliable choice for automation tasks including object detection, position control, and more, where accuracy and durability are paramount.