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Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor VL18-3P3640 IP67 Rated PNP Output SICK

BRAND: SICK
SKU: 6013599
$269.30 List price: $338.40
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The VL18-3P3640 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring a sensing range of up to 3.7 meters and a fast response time

Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Retro-reflective sensor, PNP sensor, Industrial object sensor

Technical Specifications
  • Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
  • Current consumption: 30 mA
  • Switching output: PNP, dark switching
  • Max output current: ≤ 100 mA
  • Response time: ≤ 2 ms
  • Switching frequency: 250 Hz
  • Connection type: Male connector M12, 4-pin
  • Protection class: III
  • Housing material: Plastic (PBT/PC)
  • Optics material: Plastic (PMMA)
  • Enclosure rating: IP67
  • Operating temperature: –25 °C to +70 °C
  • Polarizing filter: Yes
  • Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 78mm x 18mm
  • Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
  • Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor with visible red light
  • Axial optical axis with approx. 2.8° focus and angle of dispersion
  • Sensing range up to 3.7 meters
  • Dark switching PNP output with max output current ≤ 100 mA
  • High switching frequency of 250 Hz and fast response time ≤ 2 ms
  • Robust plastic housing with IP67 enclosure rating
  • Wide ambient operating temperature range from –25 °C to +70 °C
  • Polarizing filter included for reliable detection
Professional Installation Requirements
  • Installation by a qualified electrician or technician is recommended to ensure proper wiring and sensor alignment.
Applications
  • Industrial automation for object detection
  • Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
  • Material handling and packaging systems
Standards & Compliance
  • Complies with AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
Environmental Benefits
  • Low power consumption with efficient LED light source
  • Durable design reduces waste and replacement frequency
Warranty Information

Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for detailed warranty terms.

Available Now

The SICK VL18-3P3640 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.

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