Sick WF15-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor
The WF15-60B41CA00 is a Sick Fork Sensor featuring 15 mm fork width and 0.2 mm minimum detectable object capability. As part of the Sick portfolio and categorized under Sick Fork Sensor, this model belongs to the WFE series with 59 mm fork depth, push-pull PNP/NPN switching output, IP65 enclosure rating, 1-point and 2-point teach-in including dynamic mode, 20 mA consumption, 100 mA output current, M8 4-pin connector, aluminum housing, protected circuitry, optical detection principle, and 40 µs jitter.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Fork Sensor |
| Model Number | WF15-60B41CA00 |
Sick WF15-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10 mm x 45 mm x 74 mm |
| Fork width | 15 mm |
| Fork depth | 59 mm |
| Minimum detectable object (MDO) | 0.2 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 | 20 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 |
The WF15-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor is used for accurate object detection in industrial automation systems. This WF15-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor provides 15 mm fork width, 59 mm fork depth, 0.2 mm minimum detectable object, and push-pull PNP/NPN output for stable operation. It belongs to the WFE series and operates using an optical detection principle with teach-in and dynamic adjustment options. The model is integrated into automation processes requiring compact fork geometry and consistent switching response.
In packaging machines, compact conveyor systems, labeling stations, and assembly lines, the WF15-60B41CA00 ensures reliable detection of thin materials and small components. The 59 mm fork depth supports sensing across extended slots while maintaining a narrow 15 mm width. With 40 µs jitter and protected circuitry, the sensor supports responsive switching in PLC-controlled industrial environments.
The WF15-60B41CA00 within the Sick fork sensor portfolio maintains dependable performance under industrial operating conditions. Its aluminum housing, reverse polarity protection, and interference pulse suppression support long-term reliability. Sick maintains standardized engineering across the WFE series for predictable automation integration. For industrial buyers requiring compact fork dimensions and stable push-pull switching logic, the WF15-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor supports precise optical detection in production applications.




