Ultrasonic Layer Sensor UD18-22DC221 30mm to 70mm Installation Distance IP65 Rated SICK
The Ultrasonic Layer Sensor UD18-22DC221 is designed for precise material detection in industrial automation
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- Installation distance: 30 mm to 70 mm (default 50 mm ± 3 mm)
- Target: Natural objects
- Resolution: 1 material layer
- Response time: 5.5 ms
- Switching frequency: 100 Hz
- Output time: 5 ms, trigger mode < 0.5 ms
- Ultrasonic frequency: 200 kHz
- Sensitivity: 3 selectable levels with teach-in for up to 4 levels
- Blind zone: 7 mm from sender and receiver
- Permissible angle deviation: ± 45°
- Detectable materials: Paper (100-2000 g/m²), metal-laminated sheets ≤ 5 mm, self-adhesive films ≤ 2 mm, corrugated cardboard (single wall F, N, G flute), Washi, Wafer PCB
- Digital outputs: 2 PNP switching outputs (Q1 double layer, Q2 single/no layer, normally closed), max current ≤ 200 mA
- Control inputs: 3
- Supply voltage: DC 20 V to 30 V
- Power consumption: ≤ 1.5 W
- Initialization time: < 300 ms
- Display: 2 LEDs
- Enclosure rating: IP65
- Protection class: III
- Housing: Metal (nickel-plated brass, PBT/PA), ultrasonic transducer polyurethane foam, glass epoxy resin
- Connection: Connection cable with open end 7 x 0.25 mm², 2 m PUR; sender and receiver cables with M8 connectors
- Dimensions (H x L x W): 18mm x 64mm x 18mm
- Weight: 0.16 kg
- Installation distance: 30 mm to 70 mm, default 50 mm ± 3 mm
- Detects natural objects with resolution of 1 material layer
- Response time of 5.5 ms and switching frequency of 100 Hz
- Three selectable sensitivity levels with teach-in for up to 4 individual levels
- Blind zone of 7 mm from sender and receiver
- Permissible angle deviation ± 45° perpendicular to material layer
- Digital PNP outputs with max current ≤ 200 mA
- IP65 rated enclosure for protection against dust and water
- Supply voltage DC 20 V to 30 V with power consumption ≤ 1.5 W
- Compact cylindrical metal housing with M18 x 1 thread size
- Installation should be performed by qualified personnel familiar with ultrasonic sensor setup and electrical connections to ensure correct alignment and parameter configuration using Connect+ Software.
- Material detection in industrial automation
- Detection of paper, metal-laminated sheets, films, corrugated cardboard, and PCBs
- Use in manufacturing and packaging lines requiring precise layer detection
- AS/NZS 3000 – Wiring Rules (Electrical Installation)
- Low power consumption of ≤ 1.5 W reduces energy usage
- Durable metal housing extends product life, reducing waste
- Non-contact detection minimizes material damage and waste
Standard manufacturer warranty applies; please refer to SICK's official warranty policy.
The SICK UD18-22DC221 ultrasonic sensor is available for immediate purchase, ideal for industrial automation and material detection applications.
