Sick Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Barrel Sensor, 50 mm → 7 m Detection Range

Introducing Sick's VL180 photoelectric retroreflective sensor within a cylindrical M18 housing. The VL180 proximity sensor has a polarizing filter for reliable detection of highly reflective objects. Sick's photoelectric sensors are cost-effective, providing a sensing solution for lower installation costs. The smooth and flat front screen reduces the accumulation of dirt and dust, ultimately reducing the amount of maintenance and ensures reliable operation.

• Bright power and signal LEDs with 360° visibility
• Red sender LED simplifies alignment and saves installation time
• Flat, smooth lens reduces the collection of dust and dirt ensuring safe operation
• High switching frequency
• Housing length 70.2 mm
• Cylindrical housing design
• Features a supply voltage of 10V DC - 30V DC
• The enclosure has an IP rating of IP67, this means that the enclosure is protected against dust and is completely dust-tight. This rating also means that the enclosure has moisture protection against full immersion for up to 30 minutes at depths between 15cm and 1m
• The sensor has light and dark switching modes
• The connection type is a male connector M12, 4-pin
• Switching mode selectable via L/D control cable

• 2 fastening nuts
• Reflector