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Photoelectric Sensors,
Standard Sensors,
Retroreflective sensors
2
.1
Technical Data
For detailed data and product description refer to the data sheets at
Electrical Connection
= light on,
= dark on
L
D
lc
lt
l1
Model Number
VL18-54-MS/40a/118/128
Polarization filter
Light/dark switch
Sensitivity adjustment
4-in-1 output
Threshold detection range
4 m
Effective detection range
0 ... 3.5 m
Reference target
REF-H50 reflector
Light type
modulated visible red light , 632 nm
Optical face
lateral
Operating voltage
10 ... 30 V DC , class 2
No-load supply current
< 25 mA
Signal output
Push-pull (4-in-1) output short-circuit protected overvoltage
protected
Switching type
light/dark on, switchable
Switching current
max. 200 mA
Switching frequency
500 Hz
Ambient temperature
-25 ... 70 °C (-13 ... 158 °F)
Material
Housing
brass, nickel-plated
Optical face
PMMA
Protection degree
IP67
Connection
connector M12 x 1, 4-pin
Approvals and Certificates
Protection class
II
UL approval
cULus Listed, Type 1 enclosure
CCC approval
CCC approval / marking not required for sensors rated
36 V
Dimensions
Length L [mm]
78
Diameter D [mm]
M18 x 1
Cap length l
1
[mm]
15
Thread length l
t
[mm]
41
Connector length l
c
[mm]
13
CPZ18B03
Mounting bracket with swivel nut
AB-18
Right angled mounting bracket
BF 18
Mounting bracket, 18 mm
BF 5-30
Universal mounting bracket for cylindrical sensors with a diameter of 5 ... 30 mm
REF-H50
Reflector, rectangular 51 mm x 51 mm, mounting holes, fixing strap
OSP 18 A
90° optical deflector for sensors with M18 threaded housing
V1-G-BK2M-PUR-U
Female cordset, M12, 4-pin, PUR cable, straight
V1-W-BK2M-PUR-U
Female cordset, M12, 4-pin, PUR cable, angled
These and more accessories can be found in chapter 10
See pages from 970 ... for cordsets See pages 1066 ... for mounting accessories
Accessories
Retroreflective sensor
V18 series
Polarized type
Cylindrical threaded housing, side
view
Nickel-plated brass housing
DC sensor
Discrete output
Connector version
Visible red light
Properties
Option 40a/118/128
+UB
n.c.
1
2
3
0V
4
Q
VL18-54-MS/40a/118/128
1
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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