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Sick WLA16P-24162100A00 Photoelectric Sensor
The Sick WLA16P-24162100A00 Photoelectric Sensor provides 0โ10 m sensing using autocollimation and a 635 nm LED source. It delivers a point-shaped spot with an 80 mm diameter at 5 m and includes IO-Link adjustment with clear LED status indication. The device features complementary PNP/NPN push-pull outputs, a 1,000 Hz switching frequency, and a 500 ยตs response time. Built with a VISTAL housing rated IP66, IP67, and IP69. Explore Sick sensors, view Sick photoelectric sensors, and check the W26/W16 series.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Model Number | WLA16P-24162100A00 |
Sick WLA16P-24162100A00 Photoelectric Sensor โ Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Functional principle | Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor |
| Functional principle detail | Autocollimation |
| Sensing range min. | 0 m |
| Sensing range max. | 10 m |
| Light source | PinPoint LED |
| Type of light | Visible red light |
| Shape of light spot | Point-shaped |
| Light spot size (distance) | ร 80 mm (5 m) |
| Wave length | 635 nm |
| Adjustment | IO-Link |
| Indication | LED blue, LED green, LED yellow |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC 1) |
| Ripple | โค 5 Vpp |
| Usage category | DC-12 (According to EN 60947-5-2), DC-13 (According to EN 60947-5-2) |
| Current consumption, sender & Receiver | โค 30 mA, without load. At UB = 24 V |
| Protection class | III |
| Digital output Number | 2 (Complementary) |
| Output type | Push-pull: PNP/NPN |
| Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW | Approx. UB-2.5 V / 0 V |
| Signal voltage NPN HIGH/LOW | Approx. UB / < 2.5 V |
| Output current Imax. | โค 100 mA |
| Circuit protection outputs | Reverse polarity protected, Overcurrent and short-circuit protected |
| Response time | โค 500 ยตs 2) |
| Repeatability (response time) | 150 ยตs |
| Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz 3) |
| Housing | Rectangular |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 20 mm x 55.7 mm x 42 mm |
| Connection | Male connector M12, 4-pin |
| Housing material | Plastic, VISTALยฎ |
| Front screen material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Male connector material | Plastic, VISTALยฎ |
| Maximum tightening torque of the fixing screws | 1.3 Nm |
| Enclosure rating | IP66 (EN 60529), IP67 (EN 60529), IP69 (EN 60529) 1) |
| Ambient operating temperature | โ40 ยฐC ... +60 ยฐC |
| Ambient temperature, storage | โ40 ยฐC ... +75 ยฐC |
| Weight | Approx. 50 g |
The Sick WLA16P-24162100A00 Photoelectric Sensor is a retro-reflective unit using autocollimation for stable 0โ10 m detection. This model includes a 635 nm PinPoint LED, a point-shaped spot, and complementary PNP/NPN push-pull outputs supporting fast switching up to 1,000 Hz. As part of the W26/W16 series, it offers IO-Link adjustment and operates reliably within industrial automation environments requiring consistent long-range object detection.
This sensor suits conveyor systems, logistics lines, packaging equipment, and automated inspection areas where retro-reflective sensing enables precise detection of varied surfaces. The line stability benefits applications with high movement or vibration, while LED indicators improve visibility for technicians. Its response time and durable build support continuous operation in demanding industrial workflows.
The Sick WLA16P-24162100A00 Photoelectric Sensor provides dependable retro-reflective performance with autocollimation, 0โ10 m range, and a resilient housing capable of IP69 protection. Engineers rely on the trusted Sick design for repeatable switching, IO-Link integration, and suitability across a wide range of automated processes. This model offers stable detection and long-term reliability for modern industrial environments.
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