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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | VTE18-4P2740 |
| Alternative Part Number | VTE184P2740 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Type | Cylindrical Photoelectric Sensor |
| Supply Voltage | 10 V DC to 30 V DC |
| Current Consumption | 30 mA (without load) |
| Output Type | PNP |
| Switching Mode | Selectable light/dark on with control wire |
| Output Current Max | ≤ 100 mA |
| Response Time | ≤ 2 ms |
| Switching Frequency | 250 Hz |
| Connection Type | 4-pin M12 male connector |
| Circuit Protection | Polarity reversal protection for supply and output, short-circuit and overload protection |
| Protection Class | III |
| Weight | 100 g |
| Housing Material | Plastic, PBT/PC |
| Optical Element Material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Operating Temperature Range | –25 °C to +70 °C |
| UL File Number | NMFT2.E175606 |
| Sensing Range | 3 mm to 200 mm (max) |
| Light Source | Infrared LED |
| Light Spot Size (at distance) | Ø 10 mm (at 200 mm) |
| Sensitivity Adjustment | Potentiometer, 270° (for switching distance) |
| eCl@ss | 27270903 (up to eCl@ss 11.0) |
The Sick VTE18-4P2740 is a versatile and robust photoelectric sensor designed for precision detection tasks in a variety of industrial settings. This cylindrical sensor is part of the V18 series, known for its reliability and ease of integration into existing systems. With a compact form factor and an M18 threaded barrel, it is easy to install in tight spaces.
Engineered to operate within a supply voltage range of 10 V DC to 30 V DC, the VTE18-4P2740 ensures stable performance even in fluctuating power conditions. It features a PNP output and offers the flexibility of light or dark switching, which can be selected via an L/D control wire, catering to diverse application requirements.
The sensor boasts a quick response time of less than or equal to 2 ms and a switching frequency of 250 Hz, allowing for high-speed detection suitable for fast-moving production lines. The robust housing is made from high-quality plastic materials, PBT/PC, and the optical elements are crafted from PMMA, ensuring durability and longevity.
With an IP67 rating, the VTE18-4P2740 is well-protected against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for use in harsh environments. It can operate within a wide temperature range of -25 °C to +70 °C, further enhancing its adaptability to various working conditions.
The sensor's classification in multiple eCl@ss standards underscores its compliance with international norms and its suitability for global deployment in automation and control tasks. Whether it's for packaging, material handling, or manufacturing, the Sick VTE18-4P2740 is a reliable choice for professionals seeking a high-quality photoelectric sensor.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the function of this sensor?
The VTE18-4P2740 is a cylindrical photoelectric sensor designed for detecting the presence or absence of objects within its sensing range using a reflective light process.
What are the dimensions of this sensor?
The sensor has a cylindrical form with dimensions of 18 mm in diameter and 78 mm in length.
What type of output does the sensor provide?
This sensor provides a PNP output and can be configured for light-on or dark-on operation.
Can this sensor be used in outdoor environments?
The sensor is rated with an IP67 protection class, making it suitable for use in various environments, including outdoor applications where it is protected against dust and temporary water immersion.
What is the maximum sensing range of the sensor?
The maximum sensing range of the sensor is between 3 mm and 200 mm, depending on the target's reflectivity.
What type of light does the sensor use?
The sensor uses infrared light for object detection.
What materials are used in the construction of the sensor?
The sensor's housing is made of plastic, specifically PBT/PC, and the optics are made of PMMA plastic.
How is the sensitivity of the sensor adjusted?
Sensitivity can be adjusted using a 270-degree potentiometer located on the sensor.
What is the response time of the sensor?
The sensor has a response time of less than or equal to 2 milliseconds.
What are the operating temperature limits for the sensor?
The sensor can operate within a temperature range of -25 °C to +70 °C.
