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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor IRL-P212E40 | Pneumatic Actuator | IP65 Rated | 250 mm to 1500 mm Sensing Range | by SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 1085231
$1,014.10 List price: $1,274.60
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The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor IRL-P212E40 is designed for industrial automation, featuring a pneumatic actuator and a sensing range of 250 mm to 1500 mm. With an IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water protection, this sensor ensures reliable performance in various applications, including pneumatic valve control and precise object detection.
Technical Specifications
  • Functional principle: Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor
  • Actuator: Pneumatic, valve on board (3/2-way valve)
  • Max. number of sensors: Approx. 30 to 50 depending on configuration
  • Logical principle of operation: Single accumulation
  • Type of release: Single release, block (slug) release
  • Sensing range: 250 mm to 1500 mm
  • Focus angle: 7°
  • Light source: Visible red LED
  • Light spot size at 500 mm: Ø 20 mm
  • Adjustment: Potentiometer with 9 turns
  • Supply voltage: 19.2 V DC to 27.6 V DC
  • Current consumption: 20 mA
  • Switching output: PNP transistor
  • Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: 2 ms
  • Switching frequency: 250 Hz
  • Connection type: Male M12, 4-pin connector
  • Circuit protection: Types A, C, D
  • Protection class: III
  • Housing material: Plastic, ABS
  • Enclosure rating: IP65
  • Shock and vibration resistance: IEC 68 compliant
  • Operating temperature: -10 °C to +55 °C
  • Storage temperature: -40 °C to +75 °C
  • Medium for valves: Compressed air or neutral gases filtered, non-lubricated or lubricated
  • Operating pressure range: 2 bar to 8 bar
  • Air flow rate: Approx. 20 Nl/min
  • Ventilation capacity: Approx. 130 Nl/min
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 147mm x 49mm x 50mm
  • Weight: 0.175 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with visible red LED light
  • Pneumatic actuator with valve on board (3/2-way valve)
  • Sensing range from 250 mm to 1500 mm with 7° focus angle
  • Potentiometer adjustment with 9 turns for sensitivity tuning
  • IP65 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
  • Shock and vibration resistant according to IEC 68
  • Fast response time of 2 ms and switching frequency of 250 Hz
  • Connection via male M12 4-pin connector with daisy chain capability
  • Operating temperature range from -10 °C to +55 °C
  • Compressed air or neutral gases as medium for valves
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with pneumatic and electrical sensor systems to ensure proper setup and safety compliance.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection and positioning
  • Pneumatic valve control in manufacturing processes
  • ZoneControl applications requiring precise sensing
Standards & Compliance
  • AS/NZS 4801 – Occupational Health & Safety Management Systems
Environmental Benefits
  • Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
  • Durable ABS plastic housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
  • Supports use of filtered compressed air, promoting clean operation
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.

Available Now

The SICK IRL-P212E40 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor with Pneumatic Valve is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and pneumatic control applications.