Description The SICK WT27-2F730 is a photoelectric diffuse sensor with background suppression designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation systems. This sensor operates over a 100 to 1000 mm sensing range and features a PNP output with light/dark switching capability. It is engineered to deliver stable detection performance even in environments with reflective or variable backgrounds. Technical Specifications Condition New/Never Used Surplus Brand SICK Category Industrial Sensors Part Number WT27-2F730 Subcategory Photoelectric Sensors Sensor Type Diffuse Photoelectric Sensor Sensing Method Background Suppression Sensing Range 100 mm to 1000 mm Output Type PNP Switching Mode Light / Dark Switching Supply Voltage 10–30 VDC Connection Type Q7 Connector Operating Principle Optical, Diffuse Reflection Application Object Detection Mounting Style Standard Sensor Mount Weight 0.45 lbs (approx.) Information About WT27-2F730 The WT27-2F730 is part of SICK’s WT27 photoelectric sensor series, known for robust construction and precise optical performance. It utilizes diffuse sensing with background suppression to accurately detect targets while minimizing false triggers from background surfaces. The sensor supports both light-on and dark-on switching modes, allowing flexible integration into control logic. Designed for industrial use, it connects via a Q7 connector and operates reliably within standard automation power and environmental conditions. Key Features: Diffuse Sensing with Background Suppression: Ensures accurate object detection while ignoring background interference. Wide Sensing Range: Detects objects reliably from 100 mm up to 1000 mm. PNP Output Configuration: Compatible with standard PLC and industrial control inputs. Light/Dark Switching Modes: Allows flexible output logic selection. Infrared Optical Technology: Provides consistent detection across varying target surfaces. Industrial Connector Interface: Uses a Q7 connector for secure and standardized wiring. Rugged Sensor Design: Built for continuous operation in demanding automation environments. The WT27-2F730 delivers the reliability and precision required for diffuse photoelectric sensing in industrial automation and material handling applications.