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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor HL18L-F4A5AE | Dual Lens System | IP67 & IP69K Rated | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor HL18L-F4A5AE features a dual lens system and a visible red laser light source, making it ideal for industrial automation and object detection. With a sensing range of 0.1 m to 10 m and a high switching frequency of 1,000 Hz, this sensor ensures precise detection in material handling and quality control applications. Its robust IP67 and IP69K enclosure provides excellent protection against dust and water, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
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Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system
- Sensing range: 0.1 m to 10 m (max 12 m)
- Light source: Visible red laser, wavelength 655 nm, Laser class 1
- Switching output: Push-pull PNP/NPN complementary outputs with light/dark switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67, IP69K
- Operating temperature: -30 °C to +55 °C
- Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®, Optics material: PMMA
- Weight: 18 g
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 48.5mm x 31.8mm x 16.2mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system for minimum distance to reflector
- Visible red laser light source with 655 nm wavelength
- Sensing range from 0.1 m to 10 m, max 12 m
- Light/dark switching with potentiometer adjustment
- Push-pull PNP/NPN complementary switching outputs
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz and response time ≤ 0.5 ms
- IP67 and IP69K rated enclosure for robust protection
- Polarizing filter included to reduce false triggering
- Housing made of durable plastic VISTAL® and optics of PMMA
- Operating temperature range from -30 °C to +55 °C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by qualified personnel is recommended to ensure proper electrical connection and sensor alignment.
Applications
- Industrial automation for detecting small objects
- Material handling and packaging systems
- Quality control and inspection processes
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with supply voltage from 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Durable housing and high protection rating reduce waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific warranty terms.
Available Now
The SICK HL18L-F4A5AE Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and object detection applications.
