Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor – WL260-F470

The WL260-F470 is a robust photoelectric retro-reflective sensor designed for reliable object detection across long distances, up to 14 meters. Utilizing dual-lens technology, this sensor offers a focused red LED beam for enhanced detection accuracy and minimal interference from reflective surfaces.

Engineered for versatility, it supports light/dark switching modes with adjustable sensitivity via a 270° potentiometer. The compact rectangular housing and included P250 reflector and mounting bracket ensure quick installation and seamless alignment.

Rated IP67 for harsh environments and constructed with durable ABS housing and PMMA optics, the WL260-F470 is an ideal solution for demanding applications such as conveyor systems, logistics, packaging lines, and warehouse automation.

Specifications

• Product type: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor

• Functional principle: Dual-lens retro-reflective detection

• Sensing range (max.): 0.01 m to 14 m

• Focus: Approx. 1.7°

• Light type: Visible red light

• Light source: LED

• Light spot size: Ø 240 mm at 8 m

• Angle of dispersion: Approx. 1.7°

• Switching frequency: 333 Hz

• Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC

• Ripple: < 5 Vpp

• Current consumption: 35 mA

• Connection: M12, 4-pin male connector

• Circuit protection: A, B, C, D

• Protection class: II

• Enclosure rating: IP67

• Housing material: Plastic, ABS

• Optics material: Plastic, PMMA

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 25 mm x 78 mm x 63 mm

• Weight: 120 g

• Included accessories: Reflector P250, Mounting Bracket BEF-W260

• Test input sender off: TE to VS

• Operating temperature: –25 °C to +55 °C

• Storage temperature: –40 °C to +70 °C