Product Model
WLG16P-1H162120A00

Selling Points
- 1High Accuracy & Reliability: The WLG16P-1H162120A00 features a photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with autocollimation, ensuring precise detection and long service life.
- 2Long Sensing Range: With a maximum sensing range of 5 meters, this sensor is suitable for various industrial applications requiring extended detection capabilities.
- 3Visible Red Light Source: Utilizes a PinPoint LED emitting visible red light, enhancing visibility and reducing interference in different environments.
- 4Adjustable & Configurable: Equipped with BluePilot Teach-in and user mode selector, as well as IO-Link for configuring sensor parameters and Smart Task functions.
- 5Durable & Robust Design: Built with a rectangular housing made of VISTAL plastic, ensuring IP66, IP67, and IP69K ratings for robustness and resistance to harsh conditions.
Technical Specifications
Detailed engineering parameters based on manufacturer documentation
Parameter | Value | Parameter | Value |
---|---|---|---|
Functional principle | Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor | Functional principle detail | Without reflector minimum distance (autocollimation/coaxial optics), ClearSens |
Sensing range_Sensing range min. | 0 m | Sensing range_Sensing range max. | 5 m |
Sensing range_Maximum distance range from reflector to sensor (operating reserve 1) | 0 m ... 5 m | Sensing range_Reference reflector | Reflector P250F |
Sensing range_Recommended sensing range for the best performance | 0 m ... 5 m | Polarisation filters | Yes |
Emitted beam_Light source | PinPoint LED | Emitted beam_Type of light | Visible red light |
Emitted beam_Shape of light spot | Point-shaped | Emitted beam_Light spot size (distance) | Ø 80 mm (5 m) |
Emitted beam_Maximum dispersion of the emitted beam around the standardized transmission axis (squint angle) | < +/- 1.0° (at Ta = +23 °C) | Key LED figures_Normative reference | EN 62471:2008-09 | IEC 62471:2006, modified |
Key LED figures_LED risk group marking | Free group | Key LED figures_Wave length | 635 nm |
Key LED figures_Average service life | 100,000 h at Ta= +25 °C | Adjustment_Teach-Turn adjustment | BluePilot: Teach-in plus user mode selector |
Adjustment_IO-Link | For configuring the sensor parameters and Smart Task functions | Indication_LED blue | BluePilot: Mode display |
Indication_LED green | Operating indicatorStatic on: power onFlashing: IO-Link mode | Indication_LED yellow | Status of received light beamStatic on: object not presentStatic off: object present |
Special applications | Detecting transparent objects | 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 = empty | IO-Link_VendorID | 26 |
IO-Link_DeviceID HEX | 0x800170 | IO-Link_DeviceID DEC | 8388976 |
IO-Link_Compatible master port type | A | IO-Link_SIO mode support | Yes |
Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC | Ripple | ≤ 5 V |
Usage category | DC-12 (According to EN 60947-5-2)#!#DC-13 (According to EN 60947-5-2) | Current consumption | ≤ 30 mA, without load. At U#!#= 24 V |
Protection class | III | Digital output_Number | 2 (Complementary) |
Digital output_Type | Push-pull: PNP/NPN | Digital output_Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
Digital output_Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW | Approx. UB-2.5 V / 0 V | Digital output_Signal voltage NPN HIGH/LOW | Approx. UB/ < 2.5 V |
Digital output_Output current Imax. | ≤ 100 mA | Digital output_Circuit protection outputs | Reverse polarity protected |
Digital output | Overcurrent and short-circuit protected | Digital output_Response time | ≤ 500 µs2) |
Digital output_Repeatability (response time) | 150 µs | Digital output_Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz3) |
Pin/Wire assignment_Function of pin 4/black (BK) | Digital output, light switching, object present → output QL1LOW; IO-Link communication C4) | Pin/Wire assignment_Function of pin 4/black (BK) – detail | The pin 4 function of the sensor can be configured, Additional possible settings via IO-Link |
Pin/Wire assignment_Function of pin 2/white (WH) | Digital output, dark switching, object present → output ǬL1HIGH4) | Pin/Wire assignment_Function of pin 2/white (WH) – detail | The pin 2 function of the sensor can be configured, Additional possible settings via IO-Link |
Housing | Rectangular | Dimensions (W x H x D) | 20 mm x 55.7 mm x 42 mm |
Connection | Cable, 4-wire, 2 m | Connection detail_Deep-freeze property | Do not bend below 0 °C |
Connection detail_Conductor size | 0.14 mm² | Connection detail_Cable diameter | Ø 4.8 mm |
Connection detail_Length of cable (L) | 2 m | Connection detail_Bending radius | For flexible use > 12 x cable diameter |
Connection detail_Bending cycles | 1,000,000 | Material_Housing | Plastic, VISTAL® |
Material_Front screen | Plastic, PMMA | Material_Cable | Plastic, PVC |
Weight | Approx. 100 g | Maximum tightening torque of the fixing screws | 1.3 Nm |
Smart Task name | Base logics | Logic function | Direct#!#AND#!#OR#!#Window#!#Hysteresis |
Timer function | Deactivated#!#Switch-on delay#!#Off delay#!#ON and OFF delay#!#Impulse (one shot) | Inverter | Yes |
Switching frequency | SIO Logic: 800 Hz1)#!#IOL: 650 Hz2) | Response time | SIO Logic: 600 µs1)#!#IOL: 750 µs2) |
Repeatability | SIO Logic: 300 µs1)#!#IOL: 400 µs2) | Switching signal_Switching signal QL1 | Switching output |
Switching signal_Switching signal ǬL1 | Switching output | Device status | Yes |
Quality of teach | Yes | Quality of run | Yes, Contamination display |
Specifications may be subject to change without notice