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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor VL12-2N430 | IP67 Rated | Fast Response Time | Selectable Light/Dark Mode | by SICK
The Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor VL12-2N430 is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of 0.03 m to 2.3 m and a fast response time of ≤ 1.25 ms. With an IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection, this sensor is perfect for safety and security systems, manufacturing process control, and material handling applications. Its durable metal housing ensures longevity while minimizing environmental impact.
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Technical Specifications
- 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 type: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Operating temperature range: -25 °C to +70 °C
- Housing material: Metal, nickel-plated brass and PA
- Optics material: Plastic PMMA
- Polarisation filter: Yes
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 12mm x 66mm x 12mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Photoelectric retro-reflective sensing principle
- Visible red light LED with 660 nm wavelength
- Sensing range from 0.03 m to 2.3 m
- Cylindrical metal housing with nickel-plated brass and PA
- IP67 rated enclosure 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 for improved detection
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by a qualified electrician or technician familiar with photoelectric sensor wiring and safety standards.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Safety and security systems
- Manufacturing process control
- Material handling and packaging
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with 20 mA current draw
- Durable metal housing extends product life reducing waste
- IP67 rating ensures protection against environmental contaminants
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies. Please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK VL12-2N430 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety system applications.
