B18PR300NR

Retroreflective
B18
Principle of Optical Operation:
Polarized Retroreflective
Max Sensing Range:
3m
Light Source:
Red Laser
Switching Output:
NPN
Connection:
Cabled, 6ft
Catalog Number:
40595
$97.51

Polarized Retroreflective Sensor

Designed for precise object detection up to 3 meters. Powered by advanced red LED technology, it ensures reliable detection even with reflective surfaces. Featuring an NPN output, this sensor is easy to integrate into industrial automation systems. Its compact, IP67-rated housing provides robust protection against dust and moisture, making it a dependable solution for demanding environments such as manufacturing, packaging, and quality control.

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Key Features & Benefits

Precision Polarized Retroreflective Technology:
Optimized for detecting reflective objects and reducing false triggers caused by ambient light or shiny surfaces.

Reliable Medium-Range Detection:
Provides a detection range of up to 300cm, ensuring versatility in various industrial and automation applications.

Infrared LED for Enhanced Performance:
Infrared LED technology ensures consistent performance across diverse object surfaces and challenging lighting environments.

Rugged and Reliable Design:
Built with an IP67-rated housing to endure harsh conditions, including exposure to dust, moisture, and vibrations, ensuring long-term durability.

NPN Output for Flexible Integration:
Configured with NPN output, making it compatible with a wide range of industrial control systems.

Versatile Industrial Applications:
Ideal for automated packaging, material handling, and conveyor system monitoring, offering dependable performance where precision is essential.


Product Specification

Optical

Property Value
Principle of Operation Polarized Reflection
Sensing Distance (m) 0...3
Light source Red LED
Wavelength (nm) 660

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 NPN
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 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 Dimensions

B18 Sensor Electrical Diagram

B18 Sensor Electrical Diagram

Downloads

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