Description
The SICK WS45U950 is a photoelectric through-beam sensor sender designed for long-range object detection in industrial automation environments. This individual sender emits infrared light and features a heated lens to ensure reliable operation in challenging conditions. It is engineered for stable performance when paired with a compatible receiver unit.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
SICK |
| Category |
Industrial Sensors |
| Part Number |
WS45U950 |
| Subcategory |
Photoelectric Sensors |
| Sensor Type |
Photoelectric Through-Beam Sender |
| Functional Principle |
Through-Beam (Sender) |
| Light Source |
Infrared |
| Lens Feature |
Heated Lens |
| Output Configuration |
Sender Only |
| Connection Type |
1/2-inch NPSM Conduit Connector |
| Operating Principle |
Optical, Through-Beam |
| Application |
Object Detection |
| Installation Environment |
Industrial |
| Series |
WS45 Series |
| Weight |
1.4 lbs (approx.) |
Information About WS45U950
The WS45U950 is part of SICK’s WS45 photoelectric sensor family, developed for demanding through-beam sensing applications. As a sender unit, it transmits an infrared beam that is evaluated by a corresponding receiver to detect object presence. The integrated heated lens helps prevent condensation or contamination that could impair optical performance. Designed for industrial installations, it includes a 1/2-inch NPSM conduit connector for secure and durable electrical routing.
Key Features:
- Through-Beam Sender Unit: Designed to operate with a compatible receiver for long-distance detection.
- Infrared Light Emission: Provides reliable optical transmission for industrial sensing applications.
- Heated Lens Design: Reduces condensation and maintains consistent sensing performance.
- Individual Sender Configuration: Allows flexible system design with matched receiver components.
- Industrial Housing Construction: Built for use in harsh automation environments.
- Conduit Connector Interface: Uses a 1/2-inch NPSM conduit connection for robust wiring.
The WS45U950 delivers the reliability and precision required for through-beam photoelectric sensing in industrial automation systems.
