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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Energetic Functionality | IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring an energetic functional principle and a sensing range of 1 mm to 350 mm. With a visible red LED light source and an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments, making it ideal for manufacturing process control and safety monitoring.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Energetic photoelectric proximity sensor
- Sensing range: 1 mm to 350 mm (max 500 mm)
- Light source: Visible red LED, wavelength 645 nm
- Focus angle: Approx. 1.5°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: NPN, max output current ≤ 100 mA
- Switching mode: Light/dark selectable via control cable
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection: 4-wire cable, 3 m length, PVC material
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
- Housing material: Nickel-plated brass and PC
- Optics material: PMMA plastic
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 62.5mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with energetic functional principle
- Visible red light LED with wavelength of 645 nm
- Sensing range from 1 mm to 350 mm, max 500 mm
- Cylindrical metal housing with nickel-plated brass and PC
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms and switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- Selectable light/dark switching mode via control cable
- Potentiometer adjustment with 270° range for sensing distance
- Supplied with fastening nuts for easy installation
- Operating temperature range from -25°C to +55°C
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 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
- IP67 rating ensures protection against environmental contaminants
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK VTE180-2N41042S01 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
