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Photoelectric Sensors,
Standard Sensors,
Diffuse mode sensors with background suppression
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Technical Data
For detailed data and product description refer to the data sheets at
Electrical Connection
= light on,
= dark on
L
D
lc
lt
Model Number
VT18-8-H-120-M/40a/65b/118/128
Background suppression
Sensing range adjustment
Light/dark switch
4-in-1 output
Detection range
20 ... 120 mm , adjustable
Light type
modulated visible red light
Black/White difference (6%/90)
< 10% at a distance of 120 mm
Diameter of the light spot
approx. 6 mm at a distance of 120 mm
Operating voltage
10 ... 30 V DC
No-load supply current
< 35 mA
Switching type
light/dark on, switchable
Signal output
Push-pull (4-in-1) output short-circuit protected overvoltage protected
Switching current
max. 200 mA
Switching frequency
500 Hz
Ambient temperature
-25 ... 70 °C (-13 ... 158 °F)
Material
Housing
brass, nickel-plated
Optical face
plastic
Protection degree
IP67
Connection
M12 connector, 4-pin (Vario-Quick quick connect technology)
Approvals and Certificates
CCC approval
CCC approval / marking not required for sensors rated
36 V
Dimensions
Length L [mm]
78
Diameter D [mm]
M18 x 1
Thread length l
t
[mm]
41
Connector length l
c
[mm]
13
AB-18
Right angled mounting bracket
BF 18
Mounting bracket, 18 mm
BF 5-30
Universal mounting bracket, 5 ... 30 mm
OSP 18 A
90° optical deflector for sensors with M18 threaded housing
OMH-VL18
Mounting Bracket with swivel nut
These and more accessories can be found in chapter 10
See pages from 970 ... for cordsets See pages 1066 ... for mounting accessories
Accessories
Background suppression sensor
V18 series
Background suppression
Cylindrical threaded housing
Nickel-plated brass housing
DC sensor
Discrete output
Connector version
Visible red light
Reliable detection of all surfaces,
regardless of color and texture
Minimal black/white difference
Adjustable switchpoint
Properties
Benefits
Option 40a/118/128
+UB
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2
3
0V
4
Q
n.c.
VT18-8-H-120-M/40a/65b/118/128
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3
4
2
1
BN
2
WH
3
BU
4
BK
Wire colors in accordance with EN 60947-5-2
(brown)
(white)
(blue)
(black)
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