Sick WFL2-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor
The WFL2-60B41CA00 is a Sick Fork Sensor featuring 2 mm fork width and 59 mm fork depth detection range. This Sick Fork Sensor operates on the optical detection principle with 0.05 mm minimum detectable object, push-pull PNP/NPN switching output, 100 mA maximum output current, 40 mA current consumption, light/dark switching, multi-mode teach-in adjustment, 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 | WFL2-60B41CA00 |
Sick WFL2-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10 mm x 40.5 mm x 74 mm |
| Fork width | 2 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 | 22 µs |
WFL2-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor is a compact detection device used in industrial automation systems requiring precise object sensing. The Sick WFL2-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor provides 2 mm fork width, 59 mm fork depth, 0.05 mm minimum detectable object, and push-pull PNP/NPN output configuration. It belongs to the WFE series and supports light/dark switching with teach-in modes for flexible setup. With IP65 enclosure rating and 100 mA output current, it integrates efficiently with PLC-controlled equipment.
In conveyor systems, packaging machinery, and automated assembly lines, the WFL2-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor enables stable detection of thin materials, labels, and small components. The narrow fork width allows installation in limited mechanical spaces. Optical detection combined with defined switching voltage characteristics ensures consistent signal output in continuous production environments.
The Sick WFL2-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor combines electrical protection features and aluminum housing for reliable industrial operation. With 40 mA current consumption and 22 µs jitter, the model supports repeatable and accurate switching performance. As part of the Sick Fork Sensor range, WFL2-60B41CA00 is suitable for OEMs and system integrators across Indian industrial automation applications requiring precise object detection.
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