Sick WFL15-95B416 Fork Sensor
The WFL15-95B416 is a Sick Fork Sensor featuring 15 mm fork width and 0.05 mm minimum detectable object precision. This Sick Fork Sensor uses the optical detection principle with 95 mm fork depth, PNP/NPN switching output, 100 mA maximum output current, 40 mA current consumption, light/dark switching, 2-point teach-in via plus/minus button, M8 4-pin connector, IP65 aluminum housing, 22 µs jitter, and integrated reverse polarity and short-circuit protection.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Fork Sensor |
| Model Number | WFL15-95B416 |
Sick WFL15-95B416 Fork Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10 mm x 53.5 mm x 110 mm |
| Fork width | 15 mm |
| Fork depth | 95 mm |
| Minimum detectable object (MDO) | 0.05 mm |
| Adjustment | Plus/minus button (Teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching) |
| Teach-in mode | 2-point teach-in |
| Current consumption | 40 mA 1) |
| Switching output | PNP/NPN |
| Switching output (voltage) | PNP: HIGH = UV ≤ 2 V / LOW approx. 0 VNPN: HIGH = approx. UV / 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 | 22 µs |
WFL15-95B416 Sick Fork Sensor is a compact optical sensing solution designed for precise detection in industrial automation systems. The Sick WFL15-95B416 Fork Sensor provides 15 mm fork width, 95 mm fork depth, 0.05 mm minimum detectable object, and PNP/NPN switching output. It belongs to the WFE series and supports light/dark switching with 2-point teach-in adjustment. With IP65 enclosure rating and 100 mA maximum output current, it ensures stable integration into PLC-based control architectures.
In conveyors, packaging machines, and automated assembly lines, the WFL15-95B416 Sick Fork Sensor enables reliable detection of thin labels, films, and small mechanical parts. The 15 mm fork width supports installation in narrow mechanical spaces, while the 95 mm fork depth allows flexible mounting options. Its optical detection principle ensures consistent switching signals even in continuous production environments.
The Sick WFL15-95B416 Fork Sensor combines defined fork geometry with stable electronic switching performance. With 22 µs jitter and 40 mA current consumption, the model supports high-speed applications without signal instability. As part of the Sick fork sensor portfolio, WFL15-95B416 is suited for OEMs and system integrators requiring dependable fixed-gap sensing solutions across Indian industrial automation projects.
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