Product Model

WL12C-3P2432A91

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Last updated: 2025/4/18
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Selling Points

  • 1Advanced PinPoint LED technology provides a bright, small, and precise light spot for quick and easy sensor alignment.
  • 2Robust metal housing ensures exceptional performance in demanding applications and withstands harsh industrial environments.
  • 3IO-Link connectivity offers easy data access from the PLC and quick integration using function blocks.
  • 4Precise switching characteristics ensure reliable object detection, reducing downtime caused by re-adjusting sensors during recipe changes.
  • 5Flexible mounting options reduce installation time, making it ideal for various industrial settings.
Product Details
WL12C-3P2432A91
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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
0x8000F1
IO-Link_DeviceID DEC
8388849
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
Timestamp + debouncing
Logic function
Direct#!#AND#!#OR#!#WINDOW#!#Hysteresis
Timer function
Deactivated#!#Switch-on delay#!#Off delay#!#ON and OFF delay#!#Impulse (one shot)
Inverter
Yes
Response time
SIO Direct: 300 µs ... 450 µs1)#!#SIO Logic: 550 µs ... 650 µs2)#!#IOL: ---3)
Repeatability
SIO Direct: 150 µs1)#!#SIO Logic: 150 µs2)#!#IOL: ---3)
Time stamp accuracy
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: ---#!#IOL: - 90 ... + 90 µs
Min. Time between two process events (switches)
SIO Direct: 450 µs#!#SIO Logic: 450 µs#!#IOL: 500 ms
Time stamp number buffer
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: ---#!#IOL: 8
Max. TimeStamp Range
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: ---#!#IOL: 260 ms
Debounce time max.
SIO Direct: ---#!#SIO Logic: 52 ms#!#IOL: 52 ms
Switching signal_Switching signal QL1
Switching output
Switching signal_Switching signal QL2
Switching output
Measuring value
Timestamp
Device status
Yes
Quality of teach
Yes
Quality of run
Yes, Contamination display

Specifications may be subject to change without notice