Product data sheet

WL100-2P3439
W100-2

MINIATURE PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS

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A Ordering information

Type Part no.

B WL100-2P3439 6052361

C Included in delivery: P250 (1), BEF-W100-A (1)

Other models and accessories www.sick.com/W100-2

D
E Illustration may differ

Detailed technical data

H Features

I
Sensor/ detection principle Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor, Dual lens

Dimensions (W x H x D) 11 mm x 31 mm x 20 mm

Housing design (light emission) Rectangular

J Sensing range max. 0.01 m ... 7.2 m 1)

Sensing range 0.01 m ... 5.5 m 1)

K Type of light
Light source
Visible red light

LED 2)

L Light spot size (distance)

Wave length
Ø 280 mm (4 m)

632 nm

M Adjustment

1)
Reflector PL80A.
Potentiometer (Sensitivity)

N
2)
Average service life: 100,000 h at TU = +25 °C.

Mechanics/electronics

O Supply voltage

Ripple
10 V DC ... 30 V DC 1)

± 10 % 2)

P
Current consumption 30 mA 3)

1)
Limit values.

Q
2)
May not exceed or fall below Uv tolerances.
3)
Without load.
4)
Signal transit time with resistive load.
5)

R
With light/dark ratio 1:1.
6)
A = VS connections reverse-polarity protected.
7)
B = output reverse-polarity protected.
8)
D = outputs overcurrent and short-circuit protected.

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Switching output PNP

Switching mode Light/dark switching

Switching mode selector Selectable via light/dark rotary switch

Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW UV - 1,8 V / ca. 0 V

Output current Imax. ≤ 100 mA

Response time ≤ 0.5 ms 4)

Switching frequency 1,000 Hz 5)
Connection type Connector M8, 3-pin

Circuit protection A 6)
B 7)
D 8)
Protection class III

Polarisation filter ✔

Housing material Plastic, ABS/PC/POM

Optics material Plastic, PMMA

Enclosure rating IP67

Items supplied Mounting bracket BEF-W100-A, Reflector P250

Ambient operating temperature –25 °C ... +55 °C

Ambient temperature, storage –40 °C ... +70 °C

1)
Limit values.
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)
B = output reverse-polarity protected.
8)
D = outputs overcurrent and short-circuit protected.

Safety-related parameters
MTTFD 954 years

DCavg 0%

Classifications
ECl@ss 5.0 27270902

ECl@ss 5.1.4 27270902

ECl@ss 6.0 27270902

ECl@ss 6.2 27270902

ECl@ss 7.0 27270902

ECl@ss 8.0 27270902

ECl@ss 8.1 27270902

ECl@ss 9.0 27270902

ECl@ss 10.0 27270902

ECl@ss 11.0 27270902

ETIM 5.0 EC002717

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A ETIM 6.0
ETIM 7.0
EC002717

EC002717

B
UNSPSC 16.0901 39121528

C Connection diagram
Cd-045

D BN 1
+ (L+)
BU 3

E
- (M)
BK 4
Q

F
Characteristic curve
WL100-2

H Function reserve
100

I
J 1

K 10

L
M 1
0 2
Sensing range
4 6 8

N
(6.56) (13.12) (19.69) (26.25)
Distance in m (feet)
① Reflector PL80A
② Reflector P250

O ③ Diamond Grade reflective tape, 100 mm x 100 mm

P
Q
R
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Light spot size

Light spot size

Diameter in mm (inch)
Ø 250
(9.84)
Ø 70 Ø 140 Ø 200 Ø 280
(2.76) (5.51) (7.87) (11.02)
Sensor

0 1 2 3 4
(3.28) (6.56) (9.84) (13.22)
3.5
Distance in m (feet) (11.48)

Sensing range diagram

WL100-2

1 0.01* 5.5 7.2

2 0.01* 4.0 5.7

3 0.01* 4.0 5.5

4 0.01* 3.0 5.2

5 0.01* 1.6 2.2

6 0.1* 1.2 1.7

7 0.01* 1.2 1.7

0 1.5 3.0 4.5 6.0 7.5

(4.92) (9.84) (14.76) (19.67) (24.61)
Distance in m (feet)
Sensing range Sensing range max.
*Close-up range at maximum sensitivity

① Reflector PL80A
② Reflector P250
③ Reflector PL50A, PL40A
④ Reflector PL30A, PL31A
⑤ Reflector PL20A
⑥ Reflective tape Diamond Grade
⑦ P45

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A Adjustments
W100-2

B
C 2 1

D
3

L D 4

E
① LED indicator orange: switching output active

F ②
③
④
LED indicator green: power on
Sensing range adjustment: potentiometer
Light/ dark rotary switch: L = light switching, D = dark switching

Dimensional drawing (Dimensions in mm (inch))

H WT100, WL100

I 3 20 (0.79) 11
(0.12) (0.43)
56

J
1
25.4 (1.00)

31 (1.22)

2
19 (0.75)

3
(0.47)

K
11.9

1
(0.41)
10.3
(0.11)
2.8

L ①
②
Threaded mounting hole M3
Center of optical axis, receiver
③ Center of optical axis, sender

M
④ Connection
⑤ LED indicator orange: switching output active
⑥ LED indicator green: power on

N
O Recommended accessories

P
Other models and accessories www.sick.com/W100-2

Brief description Type Part no.

Mounting brackets and plates

Q Mounting bracket for wall mounting, stainless steel, mounting hardware included BEF-W100-A 5311520

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Brief description Type Part no.

Mounting bracket for floor mounting, steel, zinc coated, mounting hardware included BEF-W100-B 5311521

Universal mounting bracket for reflectors, steel, zinc coated BEF-WN-REFX 2064574

Reflectors
Rectangular, screw connection, 51 mm x 61 mm, PMMA/ABS, Screw-on, 2 hole mount- P250 5304812
ing

Plug connectors and cables

Head A: female connector, M8, 3-pin, straight, A-coded YF8U13- 2095884
Head B: Flying leads 050VA1XLEAX
Cable: Sensor/actuator cable, PVC, unshielded, 5 m

Head A: male connector, M8, 3-pin, straight STE-0803-G 6037322

Head B: -
Cable: unshielded

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