SICK WTD20EC-V2449S02 Distance Measurement Sensor

Overview

The SICK WTD20EC-V2449S02 is a high-precision, robust distance measurement sensor that utilizes advanced time-of-flight (ToF) technology for accurate and reliable distance measurements. Designed for industrial applications, this sensor excels in harsh environments and is ideal for various automation, positioning, and measurement tasks.

Key Specifications of SICK WTD20EC-V2449S02

Sensor Type

• Type: Time-of-flight (ToF) distance sensor
• Measuring Principle: Laser-based, providing high accuracy and long-range measurement.

Measuring Range

• Range: 0.1 m to 20 m
• Accuracy: ± 2 mm for precise measurement over the entire range.

Electrical Features

• Supply Voltage: 18 V to 30 V DC
• Output Type: Analog and digital outputs for flexible integration.
• Current Consumption: < 80 mA for low power consumption.

Optical Features

• Light Source: Laser class 1 (eye-safe), visible red light
• Beam Diameter: Approx. 10 mm at 10 m distance
• Wavelength: 650 nm for high visibility and easy alignment.

Environmental Features

• Operating Temperature Range: -10 °C to +50 °C, making it suitable for a wide range of industrial environments.
• Enclosure Rating: IP67, ensuring protection against dust and water ingress.

Performance

• Resolution: 1 mm for highly detailed distance measurement.
• Response Time: < 100 ms for real-time applications requiring quick feedback.

Features and Benefits

• High Precision: The time-of-flight (ToF) technology ensures highly accurate measurements with a resolution of 1 mm.
• Long Measurement Range: Offers a measurement range of up to 20 meters, ideal for both short and long-range tasks.
• Eye-Safe Laser: The laser is class 1, making it safe for use in a variety of environments, including those with personnel in close proximity.
• Durable Construction: With an IP67 rating, the sensor is built to withstand harsh environmental conditions, including exposure to dust, dirt, and moisture.
• Multiple Outputs: Both analog and digital outputs are available, providing flexibility for integration with different control systems and industrial setups.
• Fast Response Time: With a response time of less than 100 ms, this sensor is well-suited for dynamic measurement tasks in real-time applications.

Applications of SICK WTD20EC-V2449S02

The SICK WTD20EC-V2449S02 is ideal for the following applications:

1. Industrial Automation: Used for precise position measurement in automated production lines.
2. Material Handling: Accurate detection of object positions and distances on conveyor belts.
3. Packaging Industry: Ensures proper alignment and measurement in packaging systems.
4. Robotics: Provides accurate feedback for robotic arms or automated systems requiring precise distance measurement.
5. Logistics: Essential for measuring distances in warehouses, for pallet positioning or inventory tracking.

Installation and Maintenance

• Installation: The sensor is designed for easy mounting in various industrial settings, with a visible red laser for quick alignment.
• Maintenance: The robust, IP67-rated housing minimizes the need for frequent maintenance. However, it is recommended to periodically clean the lens and ensure proper sensor alignment to maintain optimal performance.

Why Choose SICK WTD20EC-V2449S02?

The SICK WTD20EC-V2449S02 is built for applications that demand precise, reliable, and long-range distance measurements. With advanced ToF technology and robust environmental protection, it delivers excellent performance in challenging conditions, making it a valuable asset in industrial automation and other advanced measurement applications.

Learn More About SICK WTD20EC-V2449S02

For more detailed specifications, download the datasheet or visit the official SICK website.