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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor VL180-2N41162 | 0.05m to 7m Sensing Range | IP67 Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor VL180-2N41162 is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 0.05m to 7m and an infrared LED light source. With a robust IP67-rated housing and a fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms, this sensor is perfect for safety and presence detection in manufacturing lines and material handling systems.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system
- Sensing range: 0.05 m to 7 m
- Light source: Infrared LED, 920 nm wavelength
- Adjustment: Potentiometer, 270° sensitivity
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: NPN, max 100 mA
- Switching mode: Light/dark selectable
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection: 4-wire cable, 2 m length, PVC insulation
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Housing material: Nickel-plated brass and polycarbonate
- Weight: 95 g
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 63mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system for minimum distance to reflector
- Sensing range from 0.05 m to 7 m
- Infrared LED light source with 920 nm wavelength
- Potentiometer adjustment with 270° sensitivity control
- NPN switching output with selectable light/dark switching mode
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 0.5 ms
- Robust metal housing with nickel-plated brass and PC, rated IP67 for dust and water protection
- Includes reflector P250 and fastening nuts
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper electrical connection and sensor alignment for optimal performance.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and presence detection in manufacturing lines
- Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
- AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable construction minimizes waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
Available Now
The SICK VL180-2N41162 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
