Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTE18-3P8240 | IP67 Rated | 10mm to 800mm Sensing Range | 250 Hz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The VTE18-3P8240 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range from 10 mm to 800 mm and an IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection. With a high switching frequency of 250 Hz and a rapid response time of ≤ 2 ms, it's perfect for object detection in material handling and manufacturing processes, ensuring safety and efficiency.
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Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Proximity sensor M18, Infrared proximity sensor, Industrial object sensor
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: PNP, dark switching mode
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 2 ms
- Switching frequency: 250 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Circuit protection: Types A, B, C, D
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Metal, nickel-plated brass
- Optics material: Plastic, PMMA
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: –25 °C to +70 °C
- Weight: 120 g
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 78mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.12 kg
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with energetic functional principle
- Cylindrical metal housing with nickel-plated brass
- Sensing range from 10 mm to 700 mm, max 800 mm
- Infrared LED light source with approx. 2.8° focus and angle of dispersion
- Potentiometer adjustment with 270° sensing range
- High switching frequency of 250 Hz and response time ≤ 2 ms
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Operating temperature range from –25 °C to +70 °C
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper connection and compliance with safety standards.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Material handling and conveyor systems
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
- Complies with AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK VTE18-3P8240 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications.
