Photoelectric Proximity Sensor VTE180-2P42442 | IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | Selectable Light/Dark Mode | by SICK
The VTE180-2P42442 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 1 mm to 350 mm and a fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms. With an IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection, this sensor is perfect for manufacturing lines and material handling systems, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
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- Functional principle: Energetic photoelectric proximity sensor
- Sensing range: 1 mm to 350 mm (max 500 mm)
- Light source: LED, visible red light at 645 nm wavelength
- Focus angle: Approx. 1.5°
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC with ±10% ripple
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: PNP with max output current ≤ 100 mA
- Switching mode: Light/dark selectable via control cable
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
- Connection: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Housing material: Nickel-plated brass and polycarbonate
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 70mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Photoelectric proximity sensor with energetic functional principle
- Visible red light LED with wavelength of 645 nm
- Sensing range from 1 mm to 350 mm (max 500 mm)
- Cylindrical metal housing with nickel-plated brass and PC
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms and switching frequency of 1000 Hz
- Selectable light/dark switching mode via control cable
- Connection via male M12, 4-pin connector
- Potentiometer adjustment with 270° range for sensing distance
- Installation by a qualified electrician or technician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Position sensing in manufacturing lines
- Safety and monitoring in machinery
- Material handling and packaging systems
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
- Complies with China-RoHS for hazardous substance restrictions
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
The SICK VTE180-2P42442 Photoelectric Proximity Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
