Product Model

WL12C-3P2432A70

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Last updated: 2025/4/18
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Selling Points

  • 1PinPoint LED technology ensures a bright, small, and precise light spot for quick and easy sensor alignment.
  • 2Rugged metal construction provides exceptional performance in demanding industrial applications.
  • 3Easy data access from the PLC and quick integration using function blocks.
  • 4Reduces installation time with versatile mounting options.
  • 5Ensures reliable object detection, reducing downtime caused by re-adjusting sensors during recipe changes.
Product Details
WL12C-3P2432A70
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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 ... 5 m
Sensing range
0 m ... 4 m
Polarisation filters
Yes
Emitted beam_Light source
PinPoint LED2)
Emitted beam_Type of light
Visible red light
Emitted beam_Light spot size (distance)
Ø 100 mm (3 m)
Key LED figures_Wave length
640 nm
Adjustment
IO-Link, Single teach-in button
Angle of dispersion
Approx. 1.5°
Pin 2 configuration
External input, Teach-in input, Sender off input, Detection output, logic output, Device contamination alarm output
IO-Link_Data transmission rate
COM2 (38,4 kBaud)
IO-Link_Cycle time
2.3 ms
IO-Link_Process data length
16 Bit
IO-Link_Process data structure
Bit 0 = switching signal QL1
IO-Link
Bit 1 = switching signal QL2
IO-Link
Bit 2 ... 15 = measuring value
IO-Link_VendorID
26
IO-Link_DeviceID HEX
0x8000EF
IO-Link_DeviceID DEC
8388847
Supply voltage UB
10 V DC ... 30 V DC
Ripple
< 5 V
Current consumption
30 mA
Protection class
III
Digital output_Type
PNP4)
Digital output_Switching mode
Light/dark switching
Digital output_Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW
> Uv - 2,5 V / ca. 0 V
Digital output_Output current Imax.
≤ 100 mA
Digital output_Response time
5)
Digital output_Repeatability (response time)
100 µs6)
Digital output_Switching frequency
1,500 Hz7)
Circuit protection
A8)#!#B9)#!#C10)#!#D11)
Response time Q/ on Pin 2
200 µs ... 300 µs
Switching frequency Q / to pin 2
≤ 1,500 Hz
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, zinc diecast
Material_Front screen
Plastic, PMMA
Weight
120 g
Smart Task name
Time measurement + debouncing
Logic function
Direct#!#WINDOW
Timer function
Deactivated#!#Switch-on delay#!#Off delay#!#ON and OFF delay#!#Impulse (one shot)
Inverter
Yes
Time measurement accuracy
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: - 0,7 ... + 0,7 ms ± 0,5 % of time measurement value#!#IOL: - 0.9 ... + 0.9 ms ± 0.5% of the time measurement
Time measurement accuracy (e.g. accuracy for time measurement value = 1 s )
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: - 5,6 ... + 5,6 ms#!#IOL: - 5,9 ... + 5,9 ms
Resolution time measuring value
1 ms
Min. Time between two process events (switches)
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: 300 µs#!#IOL: 500 µs
Debounce time max.
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: 30.000 ms#!#IOL: 30.000 ms
Switching signal_Switching signal QL1
Output type (dependant on the adjusted threshold)
Switching signal_Switching signal QL2
Output type (dependant on the adjusted threshold)
Measuring value
Time measurement value
Device status
Yes
Quality of teach
Yes
Quality of run
Yes, Contamination display

Specifications may be subject to change without notice