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B18F10PRC
Proximity
B18
Principle of Optical Operation:
Fixed Field
Max Sensing Range:
10cm
Light Source:
Red LED
Switching Output:
PNP
Connection:
Connector, 4-pin M8
Catalog Number:
40594
$107.43
High-Precision Fixed-Field Sensor
Designed for reliable object detection at distances up to 10 cm. Equipped with advanced red LED technology, it delivers consistent performance across various industrial applications. Featuring a PNP output and a 4-pin M12 connector, the B18F10PRC is optimized for easy integration into automated systems. Its robust construction and compact design make it ideal for use in packaging, material handling, and manufacturing environments where accuracy and dependability are critical.
Key Features & Benefits
Fixed Field Sensing Technology:Utilizes fixed field sensing for precise detection at a specific range, minimizing false readings from backgrounds or nearby objects.
10cm Fixed Sensing Range:Offers a fixed detection range of 10cm, ideal for applications requiring consistent, short-distance object detection.
Polarized Retroreflective Capabilities:Equipped with polarized retroreflective technology, enabling reliable detection of reflective objects while eliminating interference from shiny backgrounds.
Red LED Light Source:Features a red LED light source for enhanced visibility and accurate detection in various lighting conditions.
PNP Output for Easy Integration:Provides a PNP output, ensuring seamless compatibility with modern industrial automation systems.
IP67-Rated Durability:Rugged IP67-rated housing protects against dust, water, and mechanical impact, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments.
4-Pin M12 Connector:Includes a 4-pin M12 connector, offering secure and efficient connections for fast installation and maintenance.
Compact and Robust Design:Compact construction ensures easy installation and adaptability, even in confined spaces.
Applications:Ideal for automated packaging systems, material handling, and quality control processes that demand precise detection of reflective or near-range objects.
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 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
For more details and products drawings download literature.
