Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor GRL18S-P2338 | IP67 Rated | 0.06m to 6m Sensing Range | 1000 Hz Switching Frequency | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor GRL18S-P2338 is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 0.06m to 6m and a high switching frequency of 1000 Hz. With an IP67 rated enclosure, it ensures reliable performance in harsh environments, making it ideal for manufacturing process control and safety monitoring in production lines.
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Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, M18 photoelectric sensor, SICK proximity sensor
Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: PNP, light switching mode
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: < 500 µs
- Switching frequency: 1,000 Hz
- Connection type: M12, 3-pin connector
- Circuit protection: A, B, D types
- Protection class: III
- Housing material: Plastic, ABS
- Optics material: Plastic, PMMA
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature: -25 °C to +55 °C
- Storage temperature: -40 °C to +70 °C
- EMC compliance: EN 60947-5-2
- Photobiological safety certified (DIN EN 62471)
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 38.1mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with dual lens system for minimum distance to reflector
- Visible red light with PinPoint LED light source
- Sensing range from 0.06 m to 6 m
- Radial optical axis with cylindrical housing design
- M18 x 1 thread diameter housing
- LED indicators for power and object detection status
- High switching frequency of 1,000 Hz
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Polarisation filter included
- Fastening nuts supplied
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper setup and compliance with safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Safety and monitoring in production lines
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable IP67 housing extends product life and reduces waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK GRL18S-P2338 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing applications.
