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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTB180-2N42412 | Background Suppression | IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK
The VTB180-2N42412 photoelectric proximity sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring background suppression and a sensing range of 30 mm to 200 mm, extending up to 350 mm. With a fast response time of ≤ 1 ms and an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments. Ideal for manufacturing process control and material handling systems, this sensor is built for durability and efficiency.
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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 and angle of dispersion: Approx. 2.8°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC with ±10% ripple
- Current consumption: 35 mA
- Switching output: NPN, max output current ≤ 100 mA
- Switching mode: Light/dark selectable via control cable
- Response time: ≤ 1 ms
- Switching frequency: 500 Hz
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Housing material: Metal (nickel-plated brass) and 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 metal housing with nickel-plated brass and PC
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Fast response time ≤ 1 ms and switching frequency up to 500 Hz
- Selectable light/dark switching mode via control cable
- Connection via male M12, 4-pin connector
- Potentiometer adjustment with 4 turns for sensing range
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified electrician or trained technician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Material handling systems
- Safety and monitoring in machinery
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
- Complies with China-RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK VTB180-2N42412 photoelectric proximity sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing applications.
