Sick WFL15-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor
The WFL15-60B41CA00 is a Sick Fork Sensor featuring 15 mm fork width and 0.05 mm minimum detectable object precision. This Sick Fork Sensor operates on the optical detection principle with 59 mm fork depth, push-pull PNP/NPN switching output, 100 mA output current, 40 mA current consumption, light/dark switching, 1-point/2-point/dynamic teach-in via button and cable, M8 4-pin connector, IP65 aluminum housing, 40 µs jitter, and integrated reverse polarity and short-circuit protection.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Fork Sensor |
| Model Number | WFL15-60B41CA00 |
Sick WFL15-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10 mm x 53.5 mm x 74 mm |
| Fork width | 15 mm |
| Fork depth | 59 mm |
| Minimum detectable object (MDO) | 0.05 mm |
| Adjustment | Teach-in button, cable (Teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching, key lock, Teach-in dynamic) |
| Teach-in mode | 1-point teach-in2-point teach-inTeach-in dynamic |
| Current consumption | 40 mA 1) |
| Switching output | Push-pull: PNP/NPN |
| Switching output (voltage) | Push-pull: PNP/NPN High = UV - < 2 V/Low: ≤ 2 V |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Output current Imax. | 100 mA |
| Connection type | Male connector M8, 4-pin |
| Circuit protection | UV connections, reverse polarity protectedOutput Q short-circuit protectedInterference pulse suppression |
| Enclosure rating | IP65 |
| Weight | Approx. 36 g ... 160 g 2) |
| Housing material | Aluminum |
| Functional principle | Optical detection principle |
| Jitter | 40 µs |
WFL15-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor is a compact optical sensing device designed for precise object detection in industrial automation systems. The Sick WFL15-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor provides 15 mm fork width, 59 mm fork depth, 0.05 mm minimum detectable object, and push-pull PNP/NPN switching output. It belongs to the WFE series and supports light/dark switching with 1-point, 2-point, and dynamic teach-in configuration. With IP65 enclosure rating and 100 mA maximum output current, it ensures stable switching performance in control panels and machine environments.
In conveyors, packaging lines, and assembly stations, the WFL15-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor enables accurate detection of labels, thin materials, and small mechanical parts. The narrow 15 mm fork width allows installation in compact machinery. Push-pull output simplifies integration with PLC systems, while the M8 4-pin connector ensures secure electrical connection. The aluminum housing and integrated protection circuits support reliable performance in industrial environments.
The Sick WFL15-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor combines defined fork geometry with optical detection stability for continuous production processes. With 40 µs jitter and 40 mA current consumption, the model maintains consistent response during high-speed operations. As part of the Sick fork sensor portfolio, WFL15-60B41CA00 supports OEMs and system integrators requiring dependable fixed-gap sensing solutions across Indian industrial automation applications.
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