Description
The SICK WTB12 / WL12 series are compact, high-performance photoelectric sensors designed for precise object detection in industrial automation. These sensors utilize either red light (WTB12) or laser (WL12) technology with background suppression (BGS) or retroreflective (3N) principles, ensuring reliable operation regardless of surface color or reflectivity. Featuring M12 connectors, IP67 protection, and robust metal or plastic housings, they are ideal for harsh environments in packaging, material handling, and assembly lines.
Key Features
- Detection Modes: Background suppression (BGS), retroreflective, proximity
- Light Source: Red light (WTB12) / Red laser (WL12G)
- Sensing Range: Up to 250 mm (WTB12) / 2,000 mm (WL12G)
- Output Type: PNP or NPN (selectable)
- Connection: M12 4-pin or 5-pin quick-disconnect
- Housing: Metal (WTB12) / Plastic (WL12)
- Protection Rating: IP67
- Response Time: < 1 ms
Technical Specifications
- Supply Voltage: 10–30 V DC
- Current Consumption: ≤ 50 mA
- Switching Frequency: Up to 1,000 Hz
- Light Spot Diameter: < 10 mm (laser models)
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +60°C
- Housing Material: Metal (V2A) / Plastic (VISTAL®)
- Standards: IEC 60947-5-2, CE, UL, RoHS
Warranty & After-Sales
- Factory new units: 12 months warranty
- Refurbished units: 3–6 months warranty
- Technical support for wiring and mounting
- Compatibility verification with PLCs
- Commissioning and diagnostics support
Delivery Time
- Standard delivery: 3–5 working days
- Express shipping available upon request
Why Choose Our Store
- Genuine SICK components
- Global supply network with competitive pricing
- Expertise in industrial automation systems
- Comprehensive technical documentation
- Responsive customer service and support
Applications
- Object counting on conveyors
- Position verification in robotics
- Fill-level detection in packaging
- End-of-travel detection
- Machine safety and inspection systems





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