Sick WSE16P-24162100A00 Photoelectric Sensor
The Sick WSE16P-24162100A00 through-beam photoelectric sensor delivers object detection up to 45 m using visible red PinPoint LED light. This Sick Photoelectric Sensor from the W26 and W16 series supports PNP/NPN push-pull output, features ≤ 500 µs response time, operates on 10–30 V DC supply, and includes an M12 4-pin connector.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Model Number | WSE16P-24162100A00 |
Sick WSE16P-24162100A00 Photoelectric Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Functional principle | Through-beam photoelectric sensor |
| Functional principle detail | - |
| Sensing range min. | 0 m |
| Sensing range max. | 45 m |
| Light source | PinPoint LED |
| Type of light | Visible red light |
| Shape of light spot | Point-shaped |
| Light spot size (distance) | Ø 90 mm (8 m) |
| Wave length | 635 nm |
| Adjustment | IO-Link |
| Indication | LED blue, LED green, LED yellow |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC 1) |
| Ripple | ≤ 5 Vpp |
| Usage category | DC-12 (According to EN 60947-5-2), DC-13 (According to EN 60947-5-2) |
| Current consumption, sender & Receiver | ≤ 30 mA, without load. At UB = 24 V, ≤ 30 mA, without load. At UB = 24 V |
| Protection class | III |
| Digital output Number | 2 (Complementary) |
| Output type | Push-pull: PNP/NPN |
| Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW | Approx. UB-2.5 V / 0 V |
| Signal voltage NPN HIGH/LOW | Approx. UB / < 2.5 V |
| Output current Imax. | ≤ 100 mA |
| Circuit protection outputs | Reverse polarity protected, Overcurrent and short-circuit protected |
| Response time | ≤ 500 µs 2) |
| Repeatability (response time) | 150 µs |
| Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz 3) |
| Housing | Rectangular |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 20 mm x 55.7 mm x 42 mm |
| Connection | Male connector M12, 4-pin |
| Housing material | Plastic, VISTAL® |
| Front screen material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Male connector material | Plastic, VISTAL® |
| Maximum tightening torque of the fixing screws | 1.3 Nm |
| Enclosure rating | IP66 (EN 60529), IP67 (EN 60529), IP69 (EN 60529) 1) |
| Ambient operating temperature | –40 °C ... +60 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | –40 °C ... +75 °C |
| Weight | Approx. 100 g |
The WSE16P-24162100A00 Sick 45m Through-beam Sensor is a through-beam photoelectric sensor engineered for industrial automation detection. The WSE16P-24162100A00 Sick 45m Through-beam Sensor provides a 45 m sensing range, uses visible red PinPoint LED, offers PNP/NPN push-pull output, and supports IO-Link communication. It belongs to the W26 and W16 series from Sick.
This sensor is commonly used in conveyors, packaging lines, automated assembly systems, and material handling applications. Through-beam operation enables consistent detection across long distances, making it suitable for object counting, gap detection, and process control. Stable switching behavior supports continuous operation in demanding industrial automation environments.
The WSE16P-24162100A00 Sick 45m Through-beam Sensor features a rectangular housing with IP66, IP67, and IP69 enclosure ratings. Electrical protection and controlled response time support dependable performance. As a Sick photoelectric sensor, it aligns with industrial automation requirements where accuracy, durability, and long sensing distances are essential.
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