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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | NPN Output | IP67 Rated | 1 mm to 350 mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 1 mm to 350 mm and a robust IP67 enclosure. With a visible red light LED and a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz, this sensor is perfect for position sensing and safety monitoring in manufacturing processes, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor (energetic)
- Sensing range: 1 mm to 350 mm (max 450 mm)
- Light source: LED, visible red light, 645 nm wavelength
- Focus and angle of dispersion: Approx. 1.5°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC with ±10% ripple
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: NPN, light/dark switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection: 4-wire cable, 2 m length, PVC material
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Housing material: Plastic (PBT/PC)
- Optics material: Plastic (PMMA)
- Weight: 62 g
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 76.5mm 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 450 mm)
- Radial optical axis with approx. 1.5° focus and angle of dispersion
- Potentiometer adjustment with 270° sensing range
- NPN switching output with light/dark switching mode
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and response time ≤ 0.5 ms
- Robust plastic housing (PBT/PC) with IP67 enclosure rating
- Operating temperature range from -25 °C to +55 °C
- Cable connection with 2 m length and PVC material
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
- Position sensing in manufacturing processes
- Safety and monitoring in machinery
- Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable design minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK VTE180-2N41149 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications.
