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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor M18 | Infrared LED | IP67 & IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 10 mm to 250 mm and a robust IP67/IP69K rating for harsh environments. With an infrared LED light source and a fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms, this sensor is perfect for manufacturing process control and safety monitoring, ensuring reliable performance in various applications.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor (energetic)
- Sensing range: 10 mm to 250 mm (standard), max 5 mm to 1000 mm
- Light source: Infrared LED, wavelength 850 nm
- Switching output: PNP complementary, light/dark switching
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 20 mA
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
- Connection: 2 m PVC cable, conductor cross section 0.2 mm²
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67, IP69K
- Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®
- Optics material: Plastic PMMA
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- EMC: EN 60947-5-2 compliant
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 46mm x 32mm x 16mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with energetic functional principle
- Hybrid housing design with blue color
- Sensing range from 10 mm to 250 mm (standard), max up to 1000 mm
- Infrared LED light source with 850 nm wavelength
- M18 threaded housing for head/side mounting
- Switching output: PNP complementary with light/dark switching modes
- High switching frequency up to 1000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 0.5 ms
- Robust plastic VISTAL® housing and PMMA optics
- Protection rating IP67 and IP69K for harsh environments
- Wide operating temperature range from -40 °C to +70 °C
- Cable connection with 2 m PVC cable and conductor cross section 0.2 mm²
- EMC compliant with EN 60947-5-2 industrial radio safety standards
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper mounting, wiring, and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Safety and monitoring in machinery
- Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with ≤ 20 mA current draw
- Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
- Complies with China-RoHS environmental standards
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK HTE18-P1G1AB Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
