Sick WFS3-40P115 Fork Sensor
The WFS3-40P115 Sick Fork Sensor provides 3 mm fork width, 42 mm fork depth, and PNP switching output for label detection. This Sick WFS3-40P115 Sick Fork Sensor supports plus/minus teach-in adjustment, delivers 100 mA output current, uses 2 m 4-wire cable connection, and features glass-fiber reinforced PA housing with integrated reverse polarity and short-circuit protection.

| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Fork Sensor |
| Model Number | WFS3-40P115 |
Sick WFS3-40P115 Fork Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 10 mm x 25 mm x 64.3 mm |
| Fork width | 3 mm |
| Fork depth | 42 mm |
| Adjustment | Plus/minus button, cable (Teach-in, sensitivity, light/dark switching, Teach-in dynamic) |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Switching output (voltage) | PNP: HIGH = UV β€ 2 V / LOW approx. 0 V |
| Output current Imax. | 100 mA |
| Connection type | Cable, 4-wire, 2 m |
| Circuit protection | UV connections, reverse polarity protectedOutput Q short-circuit protectedInterference pulse suppression |
| Housing material | Plastic, PA (glass-fiber reinforced) |
The WFS3-40P115 Sick Fork Sensor is designed for narrow-label detection in industrial automation systems. The WFS3-40P115 Sick Fork Sensor features 3 mm fork width, 42 mm fork depth, PNP switching output, and 100 mA output current capability. It belongs to the WFE series and operates using an optical detection principle with plus/minus teach-in adjustment. This configuration supports stable switching signals in PLC-based automation environments.
In packaging lines, labeling equipment, and conveyor-based assembly systems, the WFS3-40P115 ensures consistent detection of small label gaps and edges. The 2 m 4-wire cable allows flexible installation in control panels and machine frames. Integrated reverse polarity and short-circuit protection contribute to reliable performance in electrically demanding industrial conditions.
The WFS3-40P115 Sick Fork Sensor combines compact fork geometry and PNP output for controlled sensing tasks. With dimensions of 10 mm x 25 mm x 64.3 mm and reinforced PA housing, this Sick Fork Sensor model WFS3-40P115 integrates into compact automation assemblies. As part of the Sick sensing portfolio, it provides dependable performance for industrial labeling and material handling applications.




