SICK WTT12L-A2513 PowerProx Laser Distance Sensor (1082476)

WTT12L-A2513 – The SICK WTT12L-A2513 is a high-performance photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression and advanced optical time-of-flight technology, designed for rapid, reliable distance measurement across a wide 100 mm to 1,600 mm range.

Compact and rugged in a VISTAL® plastic housing, it delivers precision readings with 1 mm resolution, up to 1,000 Hz switching frequency, and includes both push-pull digital output and analog output (4–20 mA or 0–10 V) for flexible integration in automation and process environments.

Technical Specifications

• Model: WTT12L-A2513
• Part Number: 1082476
• Series: WTT12L PowerProx
• Sensor Type: Photoelectric distance sensor
• Mounting: Rectangular body with M12 connector
• Light Source: Class 1 red laser, 658 nm

Performance Parameters

• Functional Principle: Optical time-of-flight
• Detection Method: Background suppression
• Sensing Range (min–max): 100 mm – 1,600 mm
• Measuring Range: 100 mm – 1,600 mm
• Max Sensing Range (wider beam): 50 mm – 1,600 mm
• Resolution: 1 mm
• Repeatability: 2.7 mm – 8.0 mm
• Accuracy (typical): ±15 mm to ±20 mm
• Light Spot Size at 1.6 m: Ø 11 mm
• Laser Classification: Class 1 (IEC 60825-1)

Electronics

• Supply Voltage: 12–30 V DC
• Current Consumption: 70 mA
• Switching Output: Push-pull (PNP/NPN, switchable)
• Output Count: 1 digital (Q1)
• Switching Mode: Light switching
• Output Current: ≤ 50 mA
• Response Time: ≤ 0.5 ms
• Switching Frequency: 1,000 Hz
• Analog Output (Switchable):
  • 4–20 mA (≤ 450 Ω)
  • 0–10 V (≥ 50 kΩ)
  • Resolution: 12-bit
• Output Time: ≤ 3 ms
• Input Option: Sender off
• Enclosure Rating: IP67
• Protection Class: III
• Warm-Up Time: < 15 minutes
• Initialization Time: < 300 ms

Mechanical Data

• Dimensions (W x H x D): 20 mm x 49.6 mm x 44.2 mm
• Housing Material: VISTAL® reinforced plastic
• Optics Cover Material: PMMA plastic
• Connection Type: M12, 5-pin plug, axial
• Weight: 48 g

Function & Application

Purpose:
The WTT12L-A2513 offers reliable and fast laser distance measurement using a compact housing and background suppression logic. Ideal for applications where precision object detection, positioning, or height control is needed at medium ranges.

Typical Applications:

• Robotic part positioning
• Conveyor product detection
• Palletizer and depalletizer control
• Bin picking and packaging systems

Compliance & Classification

• Conformity: CE, cULus, RCM
• Safety Certifications: Class 1 laser, compliant with IEC and CDRH
• MTTFD: 124 years
• Mission Time (TM): 20 years
• Product Classification: A – Returnable stock item

Key Features & Benefits:

✅ Wide 100–1,600 mm Sensing Range: Precise measurement with background suppression and fast time-of-flight detection.

✅ Dual Output (Analog + Digital): PNP/NPN push-pull switching plus analog (4–20 mA or 0–10 V) – all switchable.

✅ Compact and Rugged Build: VISTAL® housing + PMMA optics = light yet IP67-rated protection.

✅ Fast Response: < 0.5 ms response time, 1,000 Hz switching frequency – perfect for dynamic motion detection.

✅ Simple Setup: Dual teach-in buttons for easy alignment and configuration.

📦 Order Today for Rapid UK & EU Delivery

The WTT12L-A2513 PowerProx is in stock now at Drive Outlet Megastore – available for next-day dispatch across the UK and EU.

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