Product Model
WL8G-P2231S01

Selling Points
- 1High Accuracy: The Sick WL8G-P2231S01 offers precise object detection with its advanced photoelectric technology.
- 2Reliability: Built with durable components, ensuring consistent performance in demanding industrial environments.
- 3Easy Installation: Designed for straightforward integration, minimizing setup time and effort.
- 4Versatile Applications: Suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including material handling and automation.
- 5PNP Logic: Compatible with PNP logic circuits, facilitating seamless integration into existing control systems.
Technical Specifications
Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation
Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
---|---|---|---|
Functional principle | Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor | Functional principle detail | Without reflector minimum distance (autocollimation/coaxial optics) |
Dimensions (W x H x D) | 11 mm x 31 mm x 20 mm | Housing design (light emission) | Rectangular |
Sensing range max. | 0 m ... 3 m | Sensing range | 0 m ... 1.7 m |
Type of light | Visible red light | Light source | LED |
Light spot size (distance) | Ø 70 mm (2 m) | Wave length | 650 nm |
Adjustment | Potentiometer, 270° | Special feature | Detecting transparent objects |
Special applications | Detecting transparent objects | Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC |
Ripple | ± 10 % | Current consumption | 30 mA |
Switching output | PNP | Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
Switching mode selector | Selectable via light/dark rotary switch | Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW | Approx. V#!#– 1.8 V / 0 V |
Output current Imax. | ≤ 100 mA | Response time | ≤ 0.5 ms |
Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz | Attenuation along light beam | ≤ 20 % |
Connection type | Male connector M8, 4-pin | Circuit protection | A6)#!#B7)#!#D8) |
Weight | 10 g | Polarisation filter | ✔ |
Special device | ✔ | Housing material | Plastic, ABS |
Optics material | Plastic, PMMA | Enclosure rating | IP67 |
Special feature | Detecting transparent objects | Ambient operating temperature | –25 °C ... +55 °C |
Ambient temperature, storage | –40 °C ... +70 °C |
Specifications may be subject to change without notice