WT160-P480 | SICK Photoelectric Proximity Sensor Adjustable 300 mm Detection

SICK · Sensors & Instrumentation

WT160-P480 | SICK Photoelectric Proximity Sensor Adjustable 300 mm Detection

Description  The SICK WT160-P480 is a photoelectric proximity sensor designed for reliable object detection across adjustable scanning distances up to 300 mm. It uses optical sensing technology to detect targets with high precision in industrial automation environments. This sensor is well suited for standard detection tasks where stability and flexibility are required.     Technical Specifications  Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand SICK Category Industrial Sensors Part Number WT160-P480 Subcategory Photoelectric Sensors Sensor Type Photoelectric proximity sensor Scanning Distance Adjustable up to 300 mm Light Source LED Supply Voltage 10–30 V DC Current Consumption ≤ 30 mA (no load) Output Type PNP, open collector Output Current Max. ≤ 100 mA Response Time Approx. 0.9 ms Enclosure Rating IP67 Ambient Operating Temperature -25 °C to +55 °C Connection Type M8, 4-pin Weight Approx. 60 g     Information About WT160-P480 The WT160-P480 is part of SICK’s WT160 series of photoelectric sensors developed for versatile industrial applications. It features selectable optics and adjustable sensitivity, allowing it to adapt to varying target sizes, distances, and background conditions. The sensor supports light/dark switching modes and includes integrated diagnostic LEDs for simplified setup and monitoring. Its robust enclosure and integrated protection circuits make it suitable for continuous operation in demanding automation systems. Key Features: Adjustable Scanning Distance: Supports detection ranges up to 300 mm for flexible application use. Multiple Optical Variants: Designed to support different optics for standard, focused, or wide-aperture detection. Photoelectric Proximity Sensing: Detects objects using emitted and received light signals. Light/Dark Switching Selection: Allows configuration based on application logic requirements. Adjustable Sensitivity Control: Two-turn adjustment enables precise tuning for detection reliability. Integrated Status LEDs: Red and green LEDs simplify alignment and operational monitoring. Alarm Output Function: Provides additional diagnostic signaling during fault or limit conditions. Fast Response Time: Ensures reliable detection in high-speed automation processes. Industrial Protection Circuits: Includes reverse-polarity, overload, and short-circuit protection. The WT160-P480 delivers the reliability and precision required for industrial object detection and proximity sensing applications.

Brand: SICK · Category: Sensors & Instrumentation

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Manufacturer part numberWT160-P480
ConditionNew/Never Used Surplus
BrandSICK
CategoryIndustrial Sensors
Part NumberWT160-P480
SubcategoryPhotoelectric Sensors
Sensor TypePhotoelectric proximity sensor
Scanning DistanceAdjustable up to 300 mm
Light SourceLED
Supply Voltage10–30 V DC
Current Consumption≤ 30 mA (no load)
Output TypePNP, open collector
Output Current Max.≤ 100 mA
Response TimeApprox. 0.9 ms
Enclosure RatingIP67
Ambient Operating Temperature-25 °C to +55 °C
Connection TypeM8, 4-pin
WeightApprox. 60 g
Product typePhotoelectric Sensors

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