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Retroreflective sensor
VL18-54-M/40a/118/128
- Array control panel with highly visible LED display
- Flashing power on LED in case of short-circuit
- Multiple device installation possible, no mutual interference (no cross-talk)
- Not sensitive to ambient light, even with switched energy saving lamps
- Protection class II
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Technical Data: VL18-54-M/40a/118/128
| Product Description | ||
| Retroreflective sensor with polarization filter | ||
| General specifications | ||
| Effective detection range | 0 ... 3.5 m | |
| Threshold detection range | 4 m | |
| Light source | LED | |
| Light type | modulated visible red light , 632 nm | |
| Diameter of the light spot | 200 mm at a distance of 3500 mm | |
| Angle of divergence | 3 ° | |
| Functional safety related parameters | ||
| MTTFd | 700 a | |
| Mission Time (TM) | 20 a | |
| Diagnostic Coverage (DC) | 0 % | |
| Indicators/operating means | ||
| Function display | LED yellow, light with free light beam , flashes when falling short of the stability control , OFF when light beam is interrupted | |
| Controls | Sensitivity adjuster, light/dark switch | |
| Electrical specifications | ||
| Operating voltage | 10 ... 30 V DC , class 2 | |
| Output | ||
| Switching type | light/dark on, switchable | |
| Signal output | Push-pull (4 in 1) output short-circuit protected overvoltage protected | |
| Compliance with standards and directives | ||
| Directive conformity | EMC Directive 2004/108/EC | |
| Standard conformity | ||
| Product standard | EN 60947-5-2:2007 IEC 60947-5-2:2007 |
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| Mechanical specifications | ||
| Protection degree | IP67 | |
| Connection | connector M12 x 1, 4-pin | |
Documents: VL18-54-M/40a/118/128
| Instruction leaflets | Language | File Type | File Size |
| Beipackzettel/Instruction leaflet | ALL | 452 KB | |
| Product information | |||
| Cellule photoélectrique en diamètre 18 mm | FRA | 1097 KB | |
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CAD+CAE: VL18-54-M/40a/118/128
| CAD | File Type | File Size |
| 3D Modell/3D model | IGS | 103 KB |
| 3D Modell/3D model | STP | 73 KB |
Approvals+Certificates: VL18-54-M/40a/118/128
| Certificates | Certificate No. | File Type | File Size |
| US CA UL General Purpose | E87056 | LINK | --- |
Associated Products: VL18-54-M/40a/118/128
| Accessories | Name |
| CPZ18B03 | Mounting aid |
| BF 18 | Mounting flange |
| BF 18-F | Mounting flange |
| BF 5-30 | Mounting flange |