Photoelectric Proximity Sensor M18 | IP67 Rated | 500 kHz Switching Frequency | Red Light | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor M18 is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a high switching frequency of 500 kHz and a response time of ≤ 1 ms. With a sensing range of up to 700 mm and an IP67 rated enclosure, this sensor is perfect for manufacturing process control and material handling applications, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
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- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 15 mA
- Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN
- Output current max: 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 1 ms
- Switching frequency: 500 kHz
- Cable length: 2 m, 4-wire PVC cable
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -40 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Housing material: Plastic ABS
- Optics material: Plastic PMMA
- Light wavelength: 625 nm
- Light spot size at 1000 mm: Ø 25 mm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 34.8mm x 21.9mm x 13.6mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with energetic functional principle
- Visible red light with PinPoint LED light source
- Sensing range up to 700 mm
- Hybrid housing design with M18 thread diameter
- Push-pull PNP/NPN switching output with light and dark switching modes
- High switching frequency of 500 kHz and response time ≤ 1 ms
- Cable open end, 4-wire, 2 m length with PVC insulation
- Protection class III and IP67 rated enclosure
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40 °C to +55 °C
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician familiar with photoelectric sensor wiring and safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Material handling and conveyor systems
- Safety and presence detection in machinery
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Low power consumption with efficient LED light source
- Durable IP67 housing reduces waste by extending product life
- Complies with China-RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK ZTE18-2AB1G2 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing applications.
