WTM12L-34161820A00

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Features

Functional principle

Photoelectric proximity sensor

Functional principle detail

Background suppression, Foreground suppression, MultiMode

MultiMode

1 Background suppression

2 Foreground suppression

3 Two-point teach-in

4 Two independent switching points

5 Window

6 ApplicationSelect

M manual / measurement

Sensing range
Sensing range min.	15 mm (MultiMode 1, 3, 4, 5)
	20 mm (MultiMode 2)
	15 mm (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined)
Sensing range max.	420 mm (MultiMode 1, 3, 4, 5)
	150 mm (MultiMode 2)
	650 mm (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined)
Adjustable switching threshold for background suppression	30 mm … 420 mm (MultiMode 1, 3, 4, 5)
	35 mm … 150 mm (MultiMode 2)
	30 mm … 650 mm (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined)
Reference object	Object with 90% remission factor (complies with standard white according to DIN 5033)
Minimum distance between set sensing range and background (black 6% / white 90%)	4 mm, at a distance of 140 mm (MultiMode 1, 3, 4, 5)
	3 mm, at a distance of 200 mm (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined)
Minimum object height at set sensing range in front of black background (6% remission factor)	2 mm, at a distance of 90 mm (MultiMode 2)
Recommended sensing range for the best performance	40 mm … 160 mm (MultiMode 1, 3, 4, 5)
	40 mm … 120 mm (MultiMode 2)
	40 mm … 400 mm (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined)

Distance value
Measuring range	30 mm … 420 mm
Resolution	1 mm
Repeatability	0,1 mm … 4 mm ¹⁾ ²⁾ ³⁾
Accuracy	Typ. 2.0 mm at 30 … 120 mm distance ¹⁾
	Typ. 12 mm at 120 … 250 mm distance ¹⁾
	Typ. 40 mm at 250 … 400 mm distance ¹⁾
Distance value output	Via IO-Link
Update rate of the distance value	20 ms

Emitted beam
Light source	Laser
Type of light	Visible red light
Shape of light spot	Ellipse shape
Light spot size (distance)	2.4 mm x 1 mm (160 mm)
Maximum dispersion of the emitted beam around the standardized transmission axis (squint angle)	< +/- 1.0° (at Ta = +23 °C)

Key laser figures
Normative reference	EN 60825-1:2014, IEC 60825-1:2014
Laser class	1
Wave length	655 nm
Pulse duration	4 µs
Maximum pulse power	< 4.03 mW
Average service life	50,000 h at T_U = +25 °C

Smallest detectable object (MDO) typ.
	3 mm (at 160 mm distance, MultiMode 1, 3, 4, 5)
	2.8 mm (at a distance of 120 mm, MultiMode 2)
	2.5 mm (at a distance of 200 mm, MultiMode 1 and 6 combined)
	Object with 90% remission factor (complies with standard white according to DIN 5033)

Adjustment
Teach-Turn adjustment	BluePilot: For adjusting the sensing range with mode selection
IO-Link	For configuring the sensor parameters and Smart Task functions

Indication
LED blue	BluePilot: Display of mode, display of output states Q_L1 (LED 3 permanently on) and Q_L2 (LED 5 permanently on)
LED green	Operating indicator Static on: power on Flashing: IO-Link mode
LED yellow	Status of received light beam Static on: object present Static off: object not present

Special features

MultiMode

Special applications

Detecting small objects, Detection of objects moving at high speeds, Detecting flat objects, Detecting uneven, shiny objects, Detection of poorly remitting and tilted objects, Detecting perforated objects

¹⁾ 90 % remission.
²⁾ Equivalent to 1 σ.
³⁾ See repeatability characteristic lines.

Safety-related parameters

MTTF_D 280 years

DC_avg 0 %

T_M (mission time)
10 years (EN ISO 13849)

Rate of use: 60 %

Communication interface

Communication interface	IO-Link V1.1
Communication Interface detail	COM2 (38,4 kBaud)
Cycle time	2.3 ms
Process data length	16 Bit
Process data structure	Bit 0 = switching signal Q_L1 Bit 1 = switching signal Q_L2 Bit 2 … 15 = Current receiver level (live)
VendorID	26
DeviceID HEX	0x8002D2
DeviceID DEC	8389330
Compatible master port type	A
SIO mode support	Yes

Electrical data

Supply voltage U_B

10 V DC … 30 V DC ¹⁾

Ripple

≤ 5 V

Usage category

DC-12 (According to EN 60947-5-2)

DC-13 (According to EN 60947-5-2)

Current consumption

≤ 14 mA, without load. At U_B = 24 V

Protection class

III

Digital output
Number	2 (Complementary)
Type	Push-pull: PNP/NPN
Signal voltage PNP HIGH/LOW	Approx. U_B-2.5 V / 0 V
Signal voltage NPN HIGH/LOW	Approx. U_B / < 2.5 V
Output current I_max.	≤ 100 mA
Circuit protection outputs	Reverse polarity protected
	Overcurrent protected
	Short-circuit protected
Response time	≤ 200 µs (MultiMode 1, 2, 3) ²⁾
	≤ 500 µs (MultiMode 4, 5) ²⁾
	≤ 15 ms (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ²⁾
Repeatability (response time)	85 µs (MultiMode 1, 2, 3) ²⁾
	150 µs (MultiMode 4, 5) ²⁾
	5 ms (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ²⁾
Switching frequency	2,500 Hz (MultiMode 1, 2, 3) ³⁾
	1,000 Hz (MultiMode 4, 5) ³⁾
	30 Hz (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ³⁾

Pin/Wire assignment
BN 1	+ (L+)
WH 2	Ǭ_L1/MF Digital output, dark switching, object present → output ǬL1 LOW (MultiMode 1, 3, 4, 5, 6). digital output, dark switching, object present → output ǬL1 HIGH (MultiMode 2). The pin 2 function of the sensor can be configured
	Additional possible settings via IO-Link
BU 3	– (M)
BK 4	QL1/C Digital output, light switching, object present → output QL1 (MultiMode 1, 3, 4, 5, 6). digital output, light switching, object present → output QL1 LOW (MultiMode 2) The pin 4 function of the sensor can be configured
	Additional possible settings via IO-Link
	IO-Link communication C

¹⁾ Limit values.
²⁾ Signal transit time with resistive load in switching mode.
³⁾ With light/dark ratio 1:1.

Mechanical data

Housing

Rectangular

Dimensions (W x H x D)

15.6 mm x 49.5 mm x 43.1 mm

Connection

Cable with M12 male connector, 4-pin, 31.5 cm

Connection detail
Deep-freeze property	Do not bend below 0 °C
Conductor size	0.14 mm²
Cable diameter	Ø 3.4 mm
Length of cable (L)	27.5 cm
Bending radius	For flexible use > 12 x cable diameter
Bending cycles	1,000,000

Material
Housing	Metal, zinc diecast
Front screen	Plastic, PMMA
Cable	PVC
Male connector	Plastic, VISTAL®

Weight

Approx. 94 g

Maximum tightening torque of the fixing screws

1.4 Nm

Ambient data

Enclosure rating	IP66 (EN 60529) IP67 (EN 60529) IP69 (EN 60529)
Ambient operating temperature	–20 °C … +55 °C
Ambient temperature, storage	–40 °C … +70 °C
Warm-up time	< 15 min, Where T_u is under –10 °C
Typ. Ambient light immunity	Artificial light: ≤ 50,000 lx Sunlight: ≤ 50,000 lx
Shock resistance	50 g, 11 ms (25 positive and 25 negative shocks along X, Y, Z axes, 150 total shocks (EN60068-2-27))
Vibration resistance	10 Hz … 2,000 Hz (Amplitude 0.5 mm / 10 g, 20 sweeps per axis, for X, Y, Z axes, 1 octave/min, (EN60068-2-6))
Air humidity	35 % … 95 %, Relative humidity (no condensation)
Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)	EN 60947-5-2
Resistance to cleaning agent	ECOLAB
UL File No.	NRKH.E181493 & NRKH7.E181493

Smart Task

Smart Task name

Base logics

Logic function

Direct

AND

Timer function

Deactivated

On delay

Off delay

ON and OFF delay

Impulse (one shot)

Inverter

Yes

Switching frequency

SIO Logic: 2000 Hz (MultiMode 1, 2, 3) ¹⁾

SIO Logic: 900 Hz (MultiMode 4, 5) ¹⁾

SIO Logic: 30 Hz (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ¹⁾

IOL: 1600 Hz (MultiMode 1, 2, 3) ²⁾

IOL: 800 Hz (MultiMode 4, 5) ²⁾

IOL: 30 Hz (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ²⁾

Response time

SIO Logic: 250 µs (MultiMode 1, 2, 3) ¹⁾

MultiMode 4, 5 ¹⁾

SIO Logic: 15 ms (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ¹⁾

IOL: 300 µs (MultiMode 1, 2, 3) ²⁾

IOL: 600 µs (MultiMode 4, 5) ²⁾

IOL: 15 ms (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ²⁾

Repeatability

SIO Logic: 120 µs (MultiMode 1, 2, 3) ¹⁾

SIO Logic: 200 µs (MultiMode 4, 5) ¹⁾

SIO Logic: 5 ms (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ¹⁾

MultiMode 1, 2, 3 ²⁾

IOL: 250 µs (MultiMode 4, 5) ²⁾

IOL: 5 ms (MultiMode 1 and 6 combined) ²⁾

Switching signal
Switching signal Q_L1	Switching output
Switching signal Ǭ_L1	Switching output

¹⁾ Use of Smart Task functions without IO-Link communication (SIO mode).
²⁾ Use of Smart Task functions with IO-Link communication function.

Diagnosis

Device temperature
Measuring range	Very cold, cold, moderate, warm, hot

Device status

Yes

Detailed device status

Yes

Operating hour counter

Yes

Operating hours counter with reset function

Yes

Quality of teach

Yes

Classifications

eCl@ss 5.0	27270904
eCl@ss 5.1.4	27270904
eCl@ss 6.0	27270904
eCl@ss 6.2	27270904
eCl@ss 7.0	27270904
eCl@ss 8.0	27270904
eCl@ss 8.1	27270904
eCl@ss 9.0	27270904
eCl@ss 10.0	27270904
eCl@ss 11.0	27270904
eCl@ss 12.0	27270903
ETIM 5.0	EC002719
ETIM 6.0	EC002719
ETIM 7.0	EC002719
ETIM 8.0	EC002719
UNSPSC 16.0901	39121528