Wenglor ZD6003 Through Beam Sensor | 60m Range Emitter

Looking for reliable detection in the most demanding conditions? The Wenglor ZD6003 Through Beam Sensor delivers exceptional performance and functional reliability, even in highly contaminated industrial environments. Operating as a robust emitter with an impressive 60-meter working range and a rugged stainless steel housing, this device ensures continuous, accurate alignment and detection for your critical automation processes.

Description

The Wenglor ZD6003 Through Beam Sensor is engineered specifically to tackle complex detection tasks in harsh industrial settings. As a high-performance laser emitter, it provides a powerful, highly visible red light beam capable of spanning vast distances up to 60,000 mm. Thanks to its large working range and adjustable focus, the device cuts through challenging atmospheric conditions, demonstrating excellent reliability where dust, dirt, or debris might compromise standard optical sensors.

To ensure maximum uptime and system integrity, the sensor allows operators to verify correct functioning instantly via an integrated test input. Combined with a fully encapsulated stainless steel housing and an IP67 degree of protection, this emitter is built to withstand extreme temperatures, mechanical stress, and moisture, making it a highly durable asset for modern industrial automation.

Brand

Wenglor

Wenglor

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Specifications

Optical Data
Range60,000 mm
Light SourceLaser (red)
Wavelength655 nm
Service Life (T = +25 °C)100,000 h
Laser Class (EN 60825-1)2
Beam Divergence0.5 mrad
Electrical Data
Sensor TypeEmitter
Supply Voltage10 … 30 V DC
Current Consumption (Ub = 24 V)< 15 mA
Temperature Drift< 10 %
Temperature Range-25 … 60 °C
Reverse Polarity Protectionyes
Protection ClassIII
FDA Accession Number0820361-000
Mechanical Data
Housing MaterialStainless steel, V2A (1.4305 / 303)
Full Encapsulationyes
Degree of ProtectionIP67
ConnectionM12 x 1; 4-pin
Optic CoverGlass
Weight33 g

Features

  • Exceptional working range extending up to 60 meters
  • Adjustable focus mechanism for precise beam alignment
  • Integrated test input allows for rapid functional verification
  • Highly resilient operation in heavily contaminated environments
  • Class 2 red laser offering a superior service life of 100,000 hours
  • Fully encapsulated, industrial-grade stainless steel housing

Applications

  • Long-distance material handling and logistics monitoring
  • Heavy industry and manufacturing facilities with high levels of airborne contamination
  • Outdoor positioning, gating, and perimeter detection tasks
  • Harsh processing environments requiring robust IP67 washdown capabilities
  • Automated storage and retrieval systems requiring precise laser alignment