The Sick part number 6058616, model WF2-40B41CA71, is a compact and high-precision laser sensor designed for short-range object detection in industrial automation systems. As part of the WF series, it combines state-of-the-art laser measurement technology with a rugged, space-saving design, delivering reliable and repeatable performance in demanding industrial environments.

A standout feature of the WF2-40B41CA71 is its high-precision short-range detection, which ensures accurate identification of objects even in confined spaces. This capability makes it particularly suitable for applications such as automated production lines, robotic workstations, conveyor systems, and material handling operations, where precise monitoring of object presence, position, and movement is critical. Accurate detection minimizes operational interruptions, prevents collisions, and enhances overall workflow efficiency.

The sensor’s ultra-compact and durable design allows it to be installed in very tight spaces without compromising performance. Its robust construction ensures stable operation under mechanical stress, vibrations, and shocks, making it highly versatile for tasks like sorting, process monitoring, and quality inspection. This ensures consistent and reliable results even in harsh industrial settings.

Durability is further enhanced by the IP65/IP67-rated housing, which protects the sensor from dust, water, and other environmental contaminants. This feature guarantees reliable operation in both indoor and outdoor industrial environments, reduces maintenance needs, and extends the sensor’s operational lifespan. Users can depend on the WF2-40B41CA71 to deliver consistent and precise measurements over long periods.

Additionally, the sensor features integrated diagnostics and monitoring, providing real-time feedback on system performance, early detection of potential issues, and enhanced operational safety. These capabilities facilitate continuous system optimization, reduce downtime, and improve overall efficiency, making the WF2-40B41CA71 a critical component in modern industrial automation setups.

The WF2-40B41CA71 is suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, including object detection, distance measurement, process monitoring, and quality control. Its combination of high precision, compact and durable construction, environmental protection, and intelligent monitoring ensures reliable performance across diverse industrial environments.