Sick WT260-F470

The Sick WT260-F470 is a compact photoelectric sensor renowned for its reliability and precision in a variety of industrial applications. Engineered with cutting-edge technology, this sensor offers a robust solution for detecting objects with high levels of accuracy. Its compact design allows for easy integration into machinery where space is at a premium, making it an ideal choice for streamlined operations.

Featuring an energetic operating principle, the WT260-F470 can detect objects within a range of 5 mm to 1500 mm, catering to a wide spectrum of detection needs. The sensor is equipped with a visible red light source, ensuring easy alignment and setup. The light source is a long-lasting LED, designed to provide an average lifespan of 100,000 hours at a standard temperature of 25°C, which speaks to the durability and low maintenance requirements of the sensor.

The WT260-F470 is constructed with a plastic ABS housing and a PC lens, offering a degree of protection rated at IP67. This makes it suitable for use in environments where exposure to dust and water is a concern. The sensor operates on a supply voltage of 10 V DC to 30 V DC and includes protective circuits to ensure stability and longevity in challenging industrial settings.

With a quick response time of less than or equal to 0.5 ms and a switching frequency of 1000 Hz, the WT260-F470 is capable of handling high-speed applications with ease. The sensor also features a selectable light-on/dark-on operation, which can be adjusted via a switch, providing flexibility to adapt to different operational requirements.

The WT260-F470 is a testament to Sick's commitment to innovation and quality in the field of photoelectric sensors, offering a reliable and efficient solution for automated processes across various industries.