KTL180 Fiber Optic Proximity Sensor | 31.2 kHz Switching Frequency | IP50 Rated | by SICK
The KTL180 Fiber Optic Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a 31.2 kHz switching frequency and a sensing range of up to 30 mm. With a robust IP50 rating and protection against reverse polarity and short-circuits, this sensor is perfect for machine safety and control systems, ensuring reliable performance in demanding environments.
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- Supply voltage: 12 V DC to 24 V DC with ≤ 10% ripple
- Current consumption: ≥ 50 mA at 24 V
- Switching frequency: 31.2 kHz
- Response time: 16 µs
- Jitter: 8 µs
- Number of switching outputs: 1 NPN output
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Input types: Blanking input and light/dark input
- Retention time: 25 ms non-volatile memory
- Protection class: III
- Circuit protection: Reverse polarity, short-circuit, interference pulse suppression, overcurrent protection
- Housing material: VISTAL®
- Connection type: Male connector M8, 4-pin
- Operating temperature range: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature range: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Enclosure rating: IP50
- Shock load tested to IEC 60068-2-27
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 33.2mm x 71.9mm x 10.5mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- LED status display with 2x 4-character digital dual displays showing set and actual values simultaneously
- Sensing range up to 30 mm with proximity system
- White LED light source with approx. 65° angle of dispersion
- 1-point, 2-point, and dynamic teach-in modes
- Multi-function input and base unit for BUS mode
- Adjustable delay time
- Protection against reverse polarity, short-circuits, and interference pulses
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor systems to ensure proper setup and safety compliance.
- Industrial automation for proximity sensing
- Fiber-optic sensing applications
- Machine safety and control systems
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Low power consumption with 12 V DC to 24 V DC supply voltage
- Long service life with MTTFD of 300.4 years enhancing sustainability
- Complies with China-RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK KTL180-ML4P41ZZZZZ base unit sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and fiber-optic sensing applications.
