The Pepperl+Fuchs VT18-8-H-120-M/40A/65B/118/128 is a diffuse reflection photoelectric sensor designed for object detection in industrial automation applications. This sensor is specifically engineered with background suppression capabilities to provide reliable detection even in challenging environments with varying background conditions.
Key Features and Specifications
Detection Principle: Diffuse reflection
Sensing Range:20mm to 120mm (0.787" to 4.724")
Light Source: Infrared LED
Output: PNP or NPN
Connection: M12 connector
Housing: Plastic
Operating Temperature: -25°C to +55°C
Protection: IP67
Advantages
Background Suppression: Effectively detects objects against varying backgrounds.
Compact Design: Small footprint for easy integration into tight spaces.
Robust Construction: Designed for harsh industrial environments.
Flexible Configuration: Adjustable sensing range and output options.
Reliable Performance: Proven reliability in demanding applications.
Precautions
Alignment: Ensure proper alignment between the sensor and the object to be detected.
Contamination: Keep the sensing surface clean to avoid false triggering.
Ambient Light: Excessive ambient light can affect sensor performance.
Cable: Use shielded cable to minimize electromagnetic interference.
Applications
The VT18-8-H-120-M/40A/65B/118/128 is commonly used in various industrial applications, including:
Packaging: Detecting objects on conveyors, filling machines, and packaging lines.
Material Handling: Monitoring material levels in bins and hoppers.
Assembly: Detecting components for assembly processes.
Robotics: Used in robotic systems for object detection and positioning.
Additional Information
Technical Data Sheet: For detailed specifications and technical information, refer to the official Pepperl+Fuchs product data sheet.
Accessories: A variety of accessories are available to enhance performance and flexibility.
Customization: The sensor can be customized to meet specific application requirements.
In Summary:The Pepperl+Fuchs VT18-8-H-120-M/40A/65B/118/128 is a reliable and versatile photoelectric sensor that is well-suited for a wide range of industrial applications. Its background suppression capabilities, compact design, and robust construction make it an excellent choice for demanding environments.
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