SICK Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Flat Sensor, 5 m Detection Range IO-LINK

The Z18 Simple Sense sensors are the ideal detection solution for standard applications at close range. With a wide range of housing options, mounting options, and sensor principles, the hybrid photoelectric sensors are suitable for all kinds of detection environments. The sensors are easy to mount and can also be integrated into existing plants and systems without any problems – including where space is at a premium – thanks to their miniature format.

This combination of outstanding performance with maximum cost-effectiveness makes the Z18 Simple Sense sensors the ideal solution wherever reliable presence detection is required.

Modern OES4 ASIC technology for excellent optical performance and ambient light immunity
Housing formats: Cylindrical (with M18 thread), cuboid, and hybrid
Wide range of mounting options
Programmable switching outputs
No protection class II power supply unit required

The simple and convenient sensor solution for reliable presence detection
Cost-effective detection: Optimum optical performance in miniature format delivering outstanding value for money
Minimum downtimes: Simple design means there is no chance of the sensor being adjusted inadvertently
Flexible in application: Thanks to numerous housing and mounting options, the Z18 Simple Sense can be integrated into all kinds
of application environments, including where space is at a premium
High compatibility: Programmable switching output for easy integration into existing plants
Low installation costs thanks to quick and easy mounting

Standard applications on conveyor belts
Simple applications in factory automation
Doors, gates, and turnstiles
Access gates
Customer-specific solutions and logistics applications

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