RS PRO Through Beam Photoelectric Sensor, Barrel Sensor, 20 m Detection Range

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Brand

RS PRO

Sensor Style

Barrel

Detection Type

Through Beam

Detection Range

20 m

Output Type

NPN NONC

Electrical Connection

2m Cable

Switching Mode

Light / Dark switching

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Light Source

Infrared LED

IP Rating

IP67

Maximum Current

200mA

Response Time

≤1ms

Mounting Type

Screw Nut

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Series

PSS

Housing Material

PC, ABS

Maximum Operating Temperature

+55°C

Standards Met

CE

Thread Size

M18

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

RS PRO Through Beam Photoelectric Sensor Cylindrical 18 mm Threaded Barrel Adjustable 20 m Detection


The Through Beam photelectric sensor from RS PRO includes excellent performance providing you with a rated sensing distance of up to 20 m. The photoelectric sensor has a shortened cylindrical barrel shape ergonomic design plus includes EMC capability and high light immunity for various applications. Having a barrel or cylindrical shape allows for easy and quick flush, flat sensor installation making the RS PRO photoelectric sensor an excellent choice for use in small and confined space environments. The wealth of features with the sensor includes infrared light source, long distance detection, LED display allowing you to check the sensors operation, function, and switching all providing complete short circuit, overload, and reverse protection, flexible and easy to use emitter and receiver.

Features & Benefits


  • Through Beam Photoelectric sensor

  • 20 m detection range

  • Emitter and receiver 20 mA

  • Single turn potentiometer adjustment for distance

  • Good detection accuracy

  • Excellent for a stable strong object detection no matter the shape, colour, or material

  • 2 m PVC Cable Connection

  • Infrared light source 850 Nm

  • Anti-sunlight interference 10,000 Lux, Incandescent light interference 3,000 Lux

  • 18 mm cylindrical barrel shape, short housing, easy installation

  • NPN NO+NC output

  • Supply voltage 10 to 30 V dc

  • Short circuit, overload, and reverse polarity protection

  • Yellow and green LED output indicator, 360° visibility

  • PC and ABS housing

  • PMMA Filter

  • IP67 Protection

  • CE Certified

Applications


  • Automation door and gate systems, storage and conveyor systems, material flow technology

  • Transparent product detection, packaging, industrial and many more working environments, stable and strong detection of objects no matter their shape, colour, or material

Why RS PRO?


RS PRO is our own brand range and brings you a wide range of high-quality, great value products offering you more choice. Trusted by engineers all over the world, every part of every RS PRO product has been rigorously tested against demanding industry standards, they’re only given the RS PRO seal of approval if we’re confident of their exceptional quality, which means you can be confident too.

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