Product Model

WL12-3N2461

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Last updated: 2025/4/16
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Selling Points

  • 1Detects objects with high accuracy and reliability.
  • 2Built with durable materials and a rugged housing for long service life.
  • 3Simple setup and configuration via IO-Link for remote monitoring and control.
  • 4Reduces false trips and ensures consistent performance in various lighting conditions.
  • 5Suitable for a wide range of applications, including shiny or jet-black objects detection.
Product Details
WL12-3N2461
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Technical Specifications

Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation

ParameterValueParameterValue
Functional principle
Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor
Functional principle detail
Without reflector minimum distance (autocollimation/coaxial optics)
Sensing range max.
0 m ... 2 m
Sensing range
0 m ... 1.3 m
Emitted beam_Light source
LED2)
Emitted beam_Type of light
Visible red light
Emitted beam_Light spot size (distance)
Ø 2 mm (90 mm)
Key LED figures_Wave length
640 nm
Adjustment
Potentiometer, 5 turns
Angle of dispersion
Approx. 5°
Special features
Without polarisation filter
Special applications
Detecting small objects
Items supplied
2 x clamps BEF-KH-W12, incl. screws
Supply voltage UB
10 V DC ... 30 V DC
Ripple
< 5 V
Current consumption
40 mA
Protection class
III
Digital output_Type
NPN
Digital output_Switching mode
Light/dark switching
Digital output_Signal voltage NPN HIGH/LOW
Approx. VS / < 2.5 V
Digital output_Output current Imax.
≤ 100 mA
Digital output_Response time
≤ 330 µs4)
Digital output_Switching frequency
1,500 Hz5)
Output function
Complementary
Circuit protection
A6)#!#C7)#!#D8)
Special feature
Focused optics
Housing
Rectangular
Dimensions (W x H x D)
15.6 mm x 48.5 mm x 42 mm
Connection
Male connector M12, 4-pin
Material_Housing
Metal
Material_Front screen
Plastic, PMMA
Weight
120 g

Specifications may be subject to change without notice