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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor | Red Light LED | IP67 Rated | NPN Output | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTE180-2N42444 features a visible red light LED with a wavelength of 645 nm and a sensing range of 1 mm to 400 mm, making it ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications. With an IP67 rating for dust and water protection, this robust sensor ensures reliable performance in challenging environments, while its fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms and NPN output provide efficient object detection.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor (energetic)
- Sensing range: 1 mm to 400 mm (max 450 mm)
- Light source: Visible red LED, 645 nm wavelength
- Focus and angle of dispersion: Approx. 1.5°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: NPN, light/dark switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Housing material: Metal (nickel-plated brass) and plastic (PMMA optics)
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 84mm 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 400 mm, max 450 mm
- Radial optical axis with approx. 1.5° focus and angle of dispersion
- Potentiometer adjustment with 270° range for sensing distance
- Robust metal housing with nickel-plated brass and PC
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Fast response time ≤ 0.5 ms and switching frequency up to 1000 Hz
- NPN switching output with light/dark switching mode
- Operating temperature range from -25 °C to +55 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection 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
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable construction minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK VTE180-2N42444 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications.
