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OBT500-18GM60-E5-V1
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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | OBT500-18GM60-E5-V1 |
| Manufacturer | Pepperl + Fuchs |
| Detection Range | 0 to 500 mm |
| Reference Target | Standard white 200 mm x 200 mm |
| Light Source | Infrared Emitting Diode (IRED), 880 nm |
| Light Type | Infrared |
| Light Spot Diameter | Approx. 80 mm at 500 mm |
| Ambient Light Limit | 10000 Lux |
| Operation Indicator | LED green |
| Function Indicator | Dual colour LED, yellow/green |
| Control Elements | Sensing range adjuster |
| Operating Voltage | 10 to 30 V DC, class 2 |
| Ripple | 10% |
| No-load Supply Current | ≤ 25 mA |
| Time Delay Before Availability | ≤ 25 ms |
| Output Switching Type | Light/dark on, electrically switchable |
| Signal Output | 1 PNP output, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, open collector |
| Switching Voltage | Max. 30 V DC |
| Switching Current | Max. 100 mA |
| Voltage Drop | ≤ 2.5 V |
| Switching Frequency | 500 Hz |
| Response Time | 1 ms |
| Product Standard | EN 60947-5-2 |
| UL Approval | cULus Listed, Type 1 enclosure |
| CCC Approval | Not required for products rated ≤36 V |
| CE Approval | Yes |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 to 55 °C (-13 to 131 °F) |
| Storage Temperature | -40 to 70 °C (-40 to 158 °F) |
| Degree of Protection | IP67 |
| Connection | 4-pin, M12 x 1 connector |
| Housing Material | Brass, nickel-plated |
| Optical Face Material | PC |
| Mass | 45 g |
The Pepperl + Fuchs OBT500-18GM60-E5-V1 is a state-of-the-art diffuse mode sensor designed for precision detection in a variety of industrial applications. With a robust detection range of 0 to 500 mm and a standard white target size of 200 mm x 200 mm, this sensor ensures reliable performance in diverse operating conditions. It utilises an infrared light source with a wavelength of 880 nm, which is ideal for consistent object recognition.
This sensor is equipped with a dual-colour LED indicator that provides clear, immediate feedback on the device's operational status and switching state. The green LED signifies power on, while the yellow LED indicates the switch state. A flashing green light alerts users to the stability control feature, which is a testament to the sensor's intelligent design.
The OBT500-18GM60-E5-V1 operates on a supply voltage of 10 to 30 V DC and is classified as a class 2 device. It boasts a high switching frequency of 500 Hz and a rapid response time of just 1 ms, making it suitable for applications requiring fast and accurate detection. The sensor's output is a PNP signal, which is short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, and open collector.
Designed to withstand harsh industrial environments, the sensor is encased in a strong, nickel-plated brass housing and features an IP67 degree of protection, ensuring it is dust-tight and resistant to water ingress. The sensor's optical face is made of durable PC, and the entire unit weighs a mere 45 g.
The OBT500-18GM60-E5-V1 is compliant with EN 60947-5-2 product standards and has received UL approval for its Type 1 enclosure. It also meets the requirements for CCC certification, indicating that it is not required for products rated at or below 36 V.
For ease of installation, the sensor comes with a 4-pin, M12 x 1 connector, making it a versatile choice for seamless integration into existing systems. Whether used in automated manufacturing, packaging, material handling, or other precision-based industrial applications, the Pepperl + Fuchs OBT500-18GM60-E5-V1 diffuse mode sensor is engineered to deliver reliable and efficient performance.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the detection range of this diffuse mode sensor?
The detection range of the sensor is 0 to 500 mm, with a standard white target of 200 mm x 200 mm used as a reference.
Can this sensor operate in bright lighting conditions?
Yes, the sensor can operate in bright lighting conditions with an ambient light limit of 10,000 Lux.
What type of light source does the sensor use?
The sensor uses an Infrared Emitting Diode (IRED) with a wavelength of 880 nm.
What are the indicators available on the sensor?
The sensor is equipped with a dual color indication LED. The green LED indicates power on, and the yellow LED shows the switch state. A flashing green light indicates stability control.
How can the sensing range be adjusted?
The sensing range can be adjusted using the sensitivity adjuster located on the sensor.
What is the maximum switching frequency of the sensor?
The sensor has a high switching frequency of up to 500 Hz.
What are the electrical specifications for the sensor?
The sensor operates with a supply voltage of 10 to 30 V DC, class 2, with a ripple of 10% and a no-load supply current of less than or equal to 25 mA.
What type of output does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides 1 PNP output, which is short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, and an open collector.
What is the degree of protection for this sensor?
The sensor has a degree of protection rated at IP67, making it suitable for various industrial environments.
What materials are used in the construction of the sensor?
The housing of the sensor is made of brass and is nickel-plated, while the optical face is made of PC (Polycarbonate).
What is the response time of the sensor?
The sensor has a response time of 1 ms.
What are the ambient operating temperature ranges for the sensor?
The sensor can operate within an ambient temperature range of -25 to 55 °C (-13 to 131 °F) and has a storage temperature range of -40 to 70 °C (-40 to 158 °F).
How is the sensor connected?
The sensor is connected using a 4-pin, M12 x 1 connector.
What certifications does the sensor hold?
The sensor holds CE and cULus Listed 57M3 certifications, and it is compliant with EN 60947-5-2 and UL 508 standards.
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