Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor VL12-2N132 | IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | Selectable Light/Dark Mode | by SICK
The VL12-2N132 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of up to 2.3 m and a fast response time of ≤ 1.25 ms. With an IP67 rating for dust and water protection, this sensor is perfect for manufacturing process control and safety systems, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
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- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 20 mA
- Switching output: NPN transistor
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 1.25 ms
- Switching frequency: 400 Hz
- Connection: 4-wire cable, 2 m length, PVC insulation
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature range: -25 °C to +70 °C
- Housing material: Metal, nickel-plated brass with plastic PMMA optics
- Light source: LED, visible red light at 660 nm
- Sensing range max: 2.8 m
- Focus angle: Approx. 2.3°
- Light spot size at 2 m: Ø 80 mm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 55mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensing principle
- Visible red LED light source with 660 nm wavelength
- Sensing range from 0.03 m to 2.3 m
- Compact cylindrical metal housing with nickel-plated brass
- IP67 rated for dust and water protection
- Selectable light/dark switching mode via control cable
- Fast response time of ≤ 1.25 ms and switching frequency of 400 Hz
- Polarisation filter included to reduce false triggering
- Installation by a qualified technician or electrician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment.
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Safety and security systems
- Material handling and packaging
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
- Low power consumption with 20 mA current draw
- Durable metal housing extends product life reducing waste
- IP67 rating ensures protection against environmental contaminants
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
The SICK VL12-2N132 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and manufacturing process control.
