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Part Number: 1041436
Photoelectric Sensor Model: WL12-3P2431
OEM Spec Ref 

Features

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Sensor/ detection principle Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor, autocollimation
Dimensions (W x H x D) 15.6 mm x 48.5 mm x 42 mm
Housing design (light emission) Rectangular
Sensing range max. 0 m … 7 m 1)
Sensing range 0 m … 5 m 1)
Focus Approx. 1.5°
Type of light Visible red light
Light source LED 2)
Light spot size (distance) Ø 100 mm (3 m)
Angle of dispersion Approx. 1.5°
Wave length 640 nm
Adjustment Potentiometer, 5 turns

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  • 1) Reflector PL80A.
  • 2) Average service life: 100,000 h at TU = +25 °C.

 

Mechanics/electronics

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Supply voltage 10 V DC … 30 V DC 1)
Ripple < 5 Vpp 2)
Current consumption 30 mA 3)
Switching output PNP
Output function Complementary
Switching mode Light/dark switching
Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW > Uv – 2,5 V / ca. 0 V
Output current Imax. ≤ 100 mA
Response time ≤ 330 µs 4)
Switching frequency 1,500 Hz 5)
Connection type Male connector M12, 4-pin
Circuit protection 6)

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Protection class III
Weight 120 g
Polarisation filter
Housing material Metal
Optics material Plastic, PMMA
Enclosure rating IP66

IP67

IP69K

Items supplied 2 x clamps BEF-KH-W12, incl. screws
Ambient operating temperature –40 °C … +60 °C
Ambient temperature, storage –40 °C … +75 °C
UL File No. NRKH.E181493 & NRKH7.E181493

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  • 1) Limit values when operated in short-circuit protected network: max. 8 A.
  • 2) May not exceed or fall below Uv tolerances.
  • 3) Without load.
  • 4) Signal transit time with resistive load.
  • 5) With light/dark ratio 1:1.
  • 6) A = VS connections reverse-polarity protected.
  • 7) C = interference suppression.
  • 8) D = outputs overcurrent and short-circuit protected.