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Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTE18-4P4212 | IP67 Rated | Cylindrical Metal Housing | 5mm to 400mm Sensing Range | by SICK
The Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTE18-4P4212 is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range from 5mm to 400mm and an IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection. With a response time of ≤ 2 ms and selectable light/dark switching mode, it's perfect for manufacturing process control and safety monitoring in machinery.
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Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric Proximity Sensor, Infrared Proximity Sensor, Cylindrical Proximity Sensor M18, SICK VTE18 Sensor
Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: PNP
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable
- Response time: ≤ 2 ms
- Switching frequency: 250 Hz
- Connection type: 4-wire cable, 2 m length
- Cable material: Plastic, PVC
- Conductor cross section: 0.14 mm²
- Cable diameter: Ø 5 mm
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Metal, nickel-plated brass
- Optics material: Plastic, PMMA
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +70 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 63.6mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.12 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with energetic functional principle
- Cylindrical metal housing with nickel-plated brass
- Sensing range from 5 mm to 350 mm, max 400 mm
- Infrared LED light source with approx. 2.8° focus and angle of dispersion
- Potentiometer adjustment with 270° sensing range
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Operating temperature range from -25 °C to +70 °C
- Light/dark switching mode selectable via control cable
- Response time ≤ 2 ms and switching frequency 250 Hz
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 systems
- Safety and monitoring in machinery
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK VTE18-4P4212 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available now for immediate purchase. Ideal for industrial automation and safety monitoring applications.
