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Fork sensors WFE

  • Very rugged and durable ABS housing with carbon steel frame and IP67 enclosure rating
  • High switching frequency and fine resolution guarantees reliable detection even at high speeds
  • 5 different fork widths from 30 mm to max. 180 mm
  • High switching frequency of 5 kHz
  • Minimum detectable object (MDO) of 0.5 mm
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Part number:

Product Part no. Fork width Fork depth Switching mode Connection type Adjustment
WFE-120120B337 1106557 120 mm 120 mm Light/dark switching Connector M8, 3-pin Potentiometer, light/dark switching
WFE-080060B337 1106556 80 mm 60 mm Light/dark switching Connector M8, 3-pin Potentiometer, light/dark switching
WFE-030040B337 1106553 30 mm 40 mm Light/dark switching Connector M8, 3-pin Potentiometer, light/dark switching
WFE-180120B337 1106558 180 mm 120 mm Light/dark switching Connector M8, 3-pin Potentiometer, light/dark switching
WFE-030040B137 1106554 30 mm 40 mm Light/dark switching Cable, open-ended, 3-wire Potentiometer, light/dark switching
WFE-030040B321 1106551 30 mm 40 mm Dark switching Connector M8, 3-pin no adjustment possibility
WFE-030040B121 1106552 30 mm 40 mm Dark switching Cable, open-ended, 3-wire no adjustment possibility
WFE-050060B337 1106555 50 mm 60 mm Light/dark switching Connector M8, 3-pin Potentiometer, light/dark switching

At a glance:

  • Very rugged and durable ABS housing with carbon steel frame and IP67 enclosure rating
  • Quick and easy mounting since the sender and receiver are pre-aligned within the same housing
  • Large selection of fork widths for different application requirements
  • Practical and versatile thanks to an intuitive sensitivity adjustment, push-pull output, and light/dark switching
  • High switching frequency and fine resolution guarantees reliable detection even at high speeds

Features:

  • Sender and receiver in a single housing
  • 5 different fork widths from 30 mm to max. 180 mm
  • High switching frequency of 5 kHz
  • Minimum detectable object (MDO) of 0.5 mm
  • Durable hybrid housing made from ABS with carbon steel frame
  • Sensitivity adjustment
  • Light/dark switching
  • Push-pull output

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