Functional principle: Optical detection principle
Dimensions (W x H x D): 10 mm x 45 mm x 74 mm
Fork width: 15 mm
Fork depth: 59 mm
Minimum detectable object (MDO): 0.2 mm
LED, infrared, Infrared light
Compact laser measurement sensor with background suppression: Detects objects reliably without interference from surrounding surfaces.

Compact laser measurement sensor with background suppression: Detects objects reliably without interference from surrounding surfaces.
High-precision laser measurement technology: Ensures accurate and reliable detection across various surfaces and conditions.
Robust IP65/IP67-rated housing: Provides excellent protection against dust, water, and harsh industrial environments.
Integrated diagnostics and monitoring: Offers real-time feedback to enhance operational reliability and process safety.

The Sick part number 6058603, model WF15-60B41CA00, is a precision laser sensor designed to deliver reliable object detection and distance measurement in industrial and automation applications. Part of the WF series, this sensor combines compact design, advanced laser technology, and durable construction, ensuring high performance even in challenging operational environments.

A primary feature of the WF15-60B41CA00 is its short-to-medium range detection capability of up to 15 m, making it highly suitable for applications requiring precise sensing within confined spaces or moderate distances. This feature makes it ideal for conveyor systems, automated manufacturing lines, packaging processes, and material handling systems, where precise detection helps reduce errors and optimize workflow efficiency.

Equipped with high-precision laser measurement technology, the sensor guarantees reliable and repeatable performance across a wide range of surfaces, including reflective, transparent, or uneven objects. Its precise measurement capability ensures that automation processes maintain high accuracy, improving quality control and reducing the risk of misdetection or operational interruptions.

Durability is another significant advantage of the WF15-60B41CA00. Its IP65/IP67-rated housing offers robust protection against dust, water, and other harsh industrial conditions, allowing the sensor to function reliably in demanding indoor or outdoor environments. The rugged design reduces maintenance requirements, extends service life, and ensures continuous operation even in challenging settings.

In addition to its physical robustness and measurement accuracy, the sensor includes integrated diagnostics and monitoring features. These capabilities provide real-time feedback on operational status and performance, enabling operators to detect potential issues early and optimize process reliability. The diagnostics functionality enhances safety and minimizes unexpected downtime, ensuring consistent productivity across industrial processes.