Sick WFL50-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor
The WFL50-60B41CA00 is a Sick Fork Sensor with 50 mm fork width and 0.05 mm minimum detectable object accuracy. This Sick Fork Sensor operates on the optical detection principle with push-pull PNP/NPN switching output, 100 mA output current, less than 20 mA consumption, light/dark switching mode, 1-point and 2-point teach-in with dynamic function, M8 4-pin connector, IP65 aluminum housing, 40 µs jitter, and reverse polarity plus short-circuit protection.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Fork Sensor |
| Model Number | WFL50-60B41CA00 |
Sick WFL50-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10 mm x 88.5 mm x 74 mm |
| Fork width | 50 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 | < 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 |
WFL50-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor is designed for accurate object detection in industrial automation environments. The Sick WFL50-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor provides 50 mm fork width, 0.05 mm minimum detectable object, push-pull PNP/NPN output, and 100 mA output current for PLC integration. With less than 20 mA current consumption and light/dark switching mode, this model from the WFE series supports consistent performance in automated production lines.
In conveyors, packaging machines, labeling units, and assembly systems, the WFL50-60B41CA00 Sick Fork Sensor ensures reliable detection of thin labels, small parts, and fast-moving components. Teach-in adjustment simplifies commissioning and sensitivity setup. The M8 4-pin connector and IP65 aluminum housing enable stable operation in factory conditions across India.
The Sick WFL50-60B41CA00 Fork Sensor combines optical detection with 40 µs jitter control and protected circuitry. Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection enhance electrical safety during operation. This Sick Fork Sensor model delivers repeatable switching performance for industrial automation applications requiring dependable sensing accuracy.
