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Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor | IP67 Rated | Infrared LED | 14m Sensing Range | by SICK
The Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is designed for industrial automation, featuring an IP67 rating for dust and water protection. With a sensing range of up to 14 meters and a fast response time of ≤ 2 ms, it’s perfect for object detection in material handling and packaging systems. Built with a durable nickel-plated brass housing, this sensor ensures reliable performance in demanding environments.
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Alternatively Known As: Photoelectric sensor, Through-beam sensor, Infrared sensor, Industrial sensor, M18 photoelectric sensor
Technical Specifications
- Supply voltage: 10 V DC to 30 V DC
- Current consumption: 30 mA
- Switching output: PNP
- Switching mode: Light/dark switching selectable
- Output current max: ≤ 100 mA
- Response time: ≤ 2 ms
- Switching frequency: 250 Hz
- Connection type: Male M12, 4-pin connector
- Circuit protection: Types A, B, C, D
- Protection class: III
- Enclosure rating: IP67
- Ambient operating temperature: -25°C to +70°C
- Housing material: Metal, nickel-plated brass
- Optical axis: Axial
- Light source: Infrared LED
- Focus angle: Approx. 2.8°
- Light spot size at 14 m: Ø 700 mm
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 78mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.24 kg
Key Features
- Through-beam photoelectric sensing principle
- Cylindrical metal housing with nickel-plated brass
- Sensing range up to 14 meters
- Infrared LED light source with approx. 2.8° focus and dispersion angle
- Selectable light/dark switching mode via control cable
- High switching frequency of 250 Hz and fast response time ≤ 2 ms
- IP67 rated enclosure for dust and water protection
- Wide operating temperature range from -25°C to +70°C
Professional Installation Requirements
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with electrical and sensor systems to ensure proper alignment and connection.
Applications
- Industrial automation for object detection
- Material handling and packaging systems
- Safety and monitoring in manufacturing processes
Standards & Compliance
- Complies with AS/NZS 3820 – Essential Safety Requirements for Electrical Equipment
Environmental Benefits
- Energy-efficient LED light source reduces power consumption
- Durable metal housing extends product lifespan, reducing waste
Warranty Information
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK for specific terms and conditions.
Available Now
The SICK VS/VE18-4P3140 Through-beam Photoelectric Sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and safety applications.
