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Background suppression sensor VT18-8-H-120-M/32/40a/65b/118

VT18-8-H-120-M/32/40a/65b/118
  • Adjustable background suppression
  • 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

Please note: All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.

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Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of  VT18-8-H-120-M/32/40a/65b/118

Product Description
Background suppression sensor, 120 mm adjustable detection range, red light, light/dark on, PNP output, M12 plug
General specifications
Detection range20 ... 120 mm , adjustable
Detection range min.20 ... 40 mm
Detection range max.20 ... 120 mm
Light sourceLED
Light typemodulated visible red light 660 nm
Black-white difference (6 %/90 %)< 10 % at a distance of 120 mm
Diameter of the light spotapprox. 6 mm at a distance of 120 mm
Optical facefrontal
Ambient light limit30000 Lux
Functional safety related parameters
MTTFd860 a
Mission Time (TM)20 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %
Indicators/operating means
Operation indicatorLED green, flashes in case of short-circuit
Function indicatorLED yellow, lights up with receiver lit
Control elementsSensing range adjuster, light-on/dark-on changeover switch
Electrical specifications
Operating voltage10 ... 30 V DC
Ripple10 %
No-load supply current< 35 mA
Protection classII , rated voltage ≤ 50 V AC with pollution degree 1-2 according to IEC 60664-1
Output
Switching typelight/dark on, switchable
Signal output1 PNP output, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, open collector
Switching voltage30 V DC
Switching currentmax. 200 mA
Switching frequency500 Hz
Response time1 ms
Conformity
Product standardEN 60947-5-2
Approvals and certificates
CE conformityyes
EAC conformityTR CU 020/2011
UL approvalcULus Listed, Type 1 enclosure
CCC approvalCCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature-25 ... 70 °C (-13 ... 158 °F)
Storage temperature-30 ... 70 °C (-22 ... 158 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Degree of protectionIP67
Connection4-pin, M12 x 1 connector
Material
Housingbrass, nickel-plated
Optical facePMMA
Mass60 g
Dimensions
Length65 mm
Diameter18 mm

Classifications

SystemClasscode
ECLASS 13.027270903
ECLASS 12.027270903
ECLASS 11.027270904
ECLASS 10.0.127270904
ECLASS 9.027270904
ECLASS 8.027270904
ECLASS 5.127270904
ETIM 9.0EC002719
ETIM 8.0EC002719
ETIM 7.0EC002719
ETIM 6.0EC002719
ETIM 5.0EC002719
UNSPSC 12.139121528

Details: VT18-8-H-120-M/32/40a/65b/118

Product Documentation: VT18-8-H-120-M/32/40a/65b/118

Language Selection:
Brief InstructionsLanguageFile TypeFile Size
Instruction leaflet / BeipackzettelALLPDF309 KB

Design / Simulation: VT18-8-H-120-M/32/40a/65b/118

Language Selection:
CADLanguageFile TypeFile Size
CAD 3-D / CAD 3-DALLSTP73 KB
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Approvals: VT18-8-H-120-M/32/40a/65b/118

Language Selection:
CertificatesCertificate No.LanguageFile TypeFile Size
Canada USA UL Ordinary LocationUL-US-L87056-11-01805002-1 / UL-CA-L87056-31-01805002-1ALLPDF502 KB
Canada USA UL Ordinary LocationE87056ALLLINK---
Declaration of Conformity
EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / EU-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)DOC-0537BALLPDF185 KB
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