Photoelectric Switch HSE18-P4A1BA | Through-Beam Sensor | IP67 & IP69K Rated | Fast Response Time | by SICK
The HSE18-P4A1BA Photoelectric Switch is a through-beam sensor designed for industrial automation, offering a sensing range of up to 15 meters and a fast response time of ≤ 0.5 ms. With robust IP67 and IP69K ratings, this sensor is perfect for manufacturing process control and safety systems, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments.
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Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric Sensor, Through-beam Sensor, Optical Switch, Industrial Photo Sensor, Infrared Photoelectric Switch
Technical Specifications
- Functional principle: Through-beam photoelectric sensor
- Sensing range: 0 m to 15 m (max 20 m)
- Light source: Infrared LED, wavelength 850 nm
- Light spot size at 10 m: 1400 mm
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: ≤ 20 mA
- Switching output: PNP complementary with light/dark switching
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 0.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 1000 Hz
- Connection type: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Housing material: Plastic VISTAL®
- Optics material: Plastic PMMA
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67, IP69K
- Operating temperature: -40°C to +70°C
- Storage temperature: -40°C to +75°C
- EMC compliance: EN 60947-5-2
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 49mm x 32mm x 16mm
- Weight: 0.1 kg
Key Features
- Through-beam photoelectric sensor with infrared LED light source
- Sensing range up to 15 meters, max 20 meters
- Hybrid housing design with M18 thread diameter
- Signal strength light bar for easy alignment
- High switching frequency of 1000 Hz and fast response time ≤ 0.5 ms
- Complementary PNP switching outputs with light/dark switching modes
- Robust plastic VISTAL® housing with IP67 and IP69K protection ratings
- Wide ambient operating temperature range from -40°C to +70°C
- Male M12 4-pin connector with plastic PVC cable material
- Complies with EMC standards EN 60947-5-2
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor systems to ensure proper alignment and secure mounting.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Manufacturing process control
- Material handling and packaging systems
- Safety and security systems requiring precise sensing
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 60950 – Safety of IT and Communication Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Low power consumption with efficient LED light source
- Durable IP67/IP69K rated housing reduces waste by extending product life
- Complies with China RoHS for reduced hazardous substances
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy for details.
Available Now
The SICK HSE18-P4A1BA Photoelectric Switch is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety sensing applications.
