B18PR300PR

Retroreflective
B18
Principle of Optical Operation:
Polarized Retroreflective
Max Sensing Range:
3m
Light Source:
Red LED
Switching Output:
PNP
Connection:
Cabled, 6ft
Catalog Number:
40596
$97.51

High-Performance Polarized Retroreflective Sensor

Designed for industrial automation applications. Featuring a 3-meter sensing range and advanced red LED technology, it delivers accurate detection of reflective surfaces and objects. With its compact design, robust IP67-rated housing, and PNP output, this sensor is built to endure challenging environments while providing seamless integration into existing systems. The B18PR300PR is an ideal solution for applications in manufacturing, material handling, and quality control where precision and reliability are essential.

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Key Features & Benefits

Reliable Polarized Retroreflective Technology:
Effectively detects reflective surfaces and shiny objects while reducing interference from ambient light.

Extended Detection Range:
Operates with precision at distances of up to 300cm, making it suitable for medium-range industrial applications.

Red LED for Easy Alignment:
Integrated red LED ensures simple and accurate sensor alignment during installation.

Rugged and Compact Design:
Built with a durable, IP67-rated housing to resist dust, water, and other environmental challenges, ensuring long-lasting performance.

NPN Output Compatibility:
NPN output facilitates integration with a wide variety of industrial systems for enhanced flexibility.

Efficient Industrial Use:
Perfect for automation tasks in packaging, material handling, and manufacturing lines where consistent object detection 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 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 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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