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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTB180-2F32417 | Background Suppression | IP67 Rated | 30mm to 200mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The VTB180-2F32417 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation. With a sensing range of 30 mm to 200 mm and a maximum range of 350 mm, it features a visible red LED light source and a high switching frequency of 500 Hz. Ideal for manufacturing process control and material handling, this sensor ensures reliable performance in challenging environments with its IP67 rated enclosure.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Sensing range: 30 mm to 200 mm (max 350 mm)
- Light source: Visible red LED, wavelength 632 nm
- Focus angle: Approx. 2.8°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 35 mA
- Switching output: PNP, max output current ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 1 ms
- Switching frequency: 500 Hz
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Housing material: Plastic (PBT/PC)
- Optics material: Plastic (PMMA)
- Operating temperature: -25°C to +55°C
- Storage temperature: -40°C to +70°C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 50mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with background suppression
- Visible red light LED with wavelength 632 nm
- Sensing range from 30 mm to 200 mm, max up to 350 mm
- Cylindrical housing design with M18 x 1 thread diameter
- Potentiometer adjustment with 4 turns for sensing range
- High switching frequency of 500 Hz and response time ≤ 1 ms
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Operating temperature range from -25°C to +55°C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician familiar with photoelectric sensor wiring and safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Material handling and packaging systems
- Robotics and safety 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
- Low power consumption with 35 mA current draw
- Durable plastic housing reduces material waste
- Long service life with MTTFD of 461 years reduces replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK VTB180-2F32417 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing applications.
