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B18F10PR
Proximity
B18
Principle of Optical Operation:
Fixed Field
Max Sensing Range:
10cm
Light Source:
Red LED
Switching Output:
PNP
Connection:
Cabled, 6ft
Catalog Number:
40592
$107.43
fixed-field photoelectric sensor
The B18F10PR is built to deliver consistent and reliable detection within a 10cm range. It utilizes a Red LED (660nm) light source, offering enhanced contrast and superior background suppression to eliminate false detections. Designed for industrial automation, the sensor features a PNP output for seamless integration into manufacturing, packaging, and material handling systems. With a durable B18 housing, it withstands dust, vibration, and challenging environments, ensuring long-lasting performance. Its fixed-field technology ensures precise detection while ignoring background interference.
Key Features & Benefits
Fixed-Field Sensing:Reliable object detection within a 10cm range.
Red LED Light Source (660nm):Provides high-contrast detection and background suppression.
PNP Output Configuration:Allows for easy integration into automation control systems.
Rugged and Durable Design:Built for industrial environments, resistant to dust and vibration.
Fast Response Time:Ensures quick and accurate detection for high-speed applications.
Prevents False Triggers:Fixed-field technology ensures only the intended target is detected.
Optimized for Industrial Automation:Works seamlessly in assembly lines, packaging, and sorting applications.
Easy to Install & Integrate:Standard M12 connector and compact size simplify setup.
Enhanced Efficiency:Fast response time increases productivity in automated processes.
Product Specification
Optical
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Principle of Operation | Fixed Field |
| Sensing Distance (cm) | 0...10 |
| Light source | Red LED |
| Wavelength (nm) | 660 |
| Spot Diameter | 8*8mm @10cm |
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) | ≤100 |
| Response time (ms) | ≤0.5 |
| Short Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Impulse Overvoltage Protection | Yes |
| Voltage drop max. DC (V) | ≤1.8 |
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 42 |
| Design | 18mm Barrel |
| Housing Material | PC+ABS |
| Lense Material | PMMA |
Electrical Connection
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Type of connection | Flying Leads |
| No. of Leads | 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
For more details and products drawings download literature.
