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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTF180-2N41117 | Background Blanking | IP67 Rated | 1,000 Hz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTF180-2N41117 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 1 mm to 100 mm and a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz. With its IP67 rated enclosure, this sensor ensures reliable performance in harsh environments, making it ideal for manufacturing process control and safety monitoring applications.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background blanking
- Sensing range: 1 mm to 100 mm (max 140 mm)
- Light source: LED, visible red light, 645 nm wavelength
- Light spot size: Ø 8 mm at 100 mm distance
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC with ±10% ripple
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: NPN, max output current ≤ 100 mA
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable via control cable
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection: 4-wire cable, 2 m length, PVC material
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Plastic PBT/PC, optics material: Plastic PMMA
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Weight: 62 g
- Includes fastening nuts (2x)
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 62.5mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background blanking
- Visible red light LED with wavelength of 645 nm
- Focused optics for precise detection
- Adjustable sensing range via 270° potentiometer
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Cable connection with 4-wire, 2 m PVC cable
- Selectable light/dark switching mode
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor systems to ensure proper setup and safety compliance.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Safety and monitoring in machinery
- Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with 10 V DC to 30 V DC supply voltage
- Durable IP67 rated housing reduces waste from replacements
- Long service life with MTTFD of 1,999 years
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK VTF180-2N41117 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing process control applications.
