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B18D40PRC
Proximity
B18
Principle of Optical Operation:
Diffuse Reflection
Max Sensing Range:
40cm
Light Source:
Red LED
Switching Output:
PNP
Connection:
Connector, 4-pin M8
Catalog Number:
40608
$93.34
Diffuse Photoelectric Sensor
The B18D40PRC offers precise and reliable object detection across a 40cm sensing range. Equipped with advanced red LED technology, it excels at detecting objects with varying surfaces and reflectivity. Featuring a PNP output and a robust IP67-rated housing, this sensor is designed to endure challenging industrial environments, including dust, moisture, and vibration. The compact design and 4-pin M12 connector ensure seamless integration into automated systems, making it an ideal choice for applications in packaging, assembly lines, and material handling.
Key Features & Benefits
Versatile Diffuse Sensing Technology:Detects objects based on light reflection, eliminating the need for additional reflectors, making it a cost-effective and efficient solution.
Reliable Detection Range:eatures a sensing range of up to 40cm, ensuring precise object detection for medium-distance applications
Red LED Illumination:Equipped with a red LED light source, providing high visibility and easy alignment during setup and operation.
PNP Output for Seamless Integration:Offers a PNP output configuration, ensuring compatibility with modern industrial automation systems.
Compact and Durable Design:Constructed with a rugged IP67-rated housing to endure challenging industrial environments, including dust and water exposure.
Easy Installation and Adjustment:Includes a user-friendly design with simple mounting and adjustment options, enabling quick and hassle-free deployment.
Applications:Ideal for use in packaging, material handling, and automated assembly lines where accurate detection of objects with varying reflectivity is essential.
Product Specification
Optical
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Principle of Operation | Diffuse Reflection |
| Sensing Distance (cm) | 0...40 |
| Light source | Red LED |
| Wavelength (nm) | 660 |
| Spot Diameter | 15*15mm @40cm |
Electrical Data
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Supply Voltage (V) | 10...30 |
| Consumption Current (mA) | ≤20 |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes | Zener Protection | Yes |
Outputs
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Output circuit | PNP |
| Load Current (mA) | ≤200 |
| Response time (ms) | ≤0.5 |
| Short Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Impulse Overvoltage Protection | Yes |
| Voltage drop max. DC (V) | ≤1 |
Display / Adjustment
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Indicator | LED |
| Adjustment Controls | Single-Turn Potentiometer |
| Output/Overload/Short | Yellow LED |
| Power/Stability | Green LED |
Mechanical
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Dimensions (mm) (W x H x L) | 15 x 16.7 x 46.2 |
| Design | 18mm Barrel |
| Housing Material | PC+ABS |
| Lense Material | PMMA |
Electrical Connection
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of connection | M8 Connector |
| No. of Pins | 4 |
Operating Conditions
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Ambient temperature (°C) | -25 to 55 |
| Degree of protection | IP67 |
Tests / Approvals
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Certifications | CE |
| UL Approvals | UL Pending |
Schematics
B18 Sensor Dimensions
B18 Sensor Electrical Diagram
Downloads
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