Sick Background Suppression Photoelectric Sensor 3 → 100 mm Detection Range PNP IP67 Barrel Style VTF18-4P1240

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Product Information

Maximum DC Voltage:
30V
Maximum Current:
100 mA
Mounting Type:
Threaded
IP Rating:
IP67
Series:
V18
Electrical Connection:
M12 4 Pin Connector
Detection Type:
Background Suppression
Output Type:
PNP
Housing Material:
Nickel Plated Brass
Detection Range:
3 mm → 100 mm
Minimum Operating Temperature:
-25°C
Sensor Style:
Barrel
Response Time:
<2 ms
Maximum Operating Temperature:
+70°C
Light Source:
Infrared
RoHs Compliant
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Engineered for precision and toughness, the SICK VTF18‑4P1240 Photoelectric Sensor is the ideal choice for UK automation and industrial applications. This cylindrical, M18‑threaded sensor offers up to 100 mm proximity detection using focused infrared LED technology coupled with reliable background suppression. Fully adjustable via a 270° potentiometer and featuring PNP output with light/dark switching, it delivers dependable sensing across varied materials and surfaces.

Reasons You Should Buy the Sick Photoelectric Sensor, PNP, IP67

Designed to outperform in real‑world UK settings, this SICK sensor combines robust build and advanced optical performance to guarantee consistent detection—even in dusty, wet, or temperature‑varying conditions. The potent background suppression ensures accuracy regardless of object colour or reflectivity. A standard M12 connector and intuitive sensitivity adjustment simplify installation.

Core Features and Benefits of the Product

  • Up to 100 mm detection range with accurate background suppression.
  • Adjustable sensitivity via 270° potentiometer for fine-tuning detection.
  • PNP output with selectable light/dark switching modes.
  • Fast response (< 2 ms) and switching frequency up to 250 Hz for rapid operation.
  • Rugged M18 brass housing, nickel-plated for corrosion resistance.
  • Full IP67 protection and operating from –25 °C to +70 °C for UK conditions.
  • Easy plug-and-play with standard M12 4‑pin connector.

Versatility in Applications

  • Conveyor line object detection in manufacturing and packaging
  • Presence monitoring in automated warehousing systems
  • Sorting systems and material flow control
  • Colour‑independent detection in logistics and distribution
  • Integration into industrial machinery requires precise, fast feedback
  • Harsh-environment sensing for outdoor or wash-down areas

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