SICK Ultrasonic Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M18, 350 mm Detection 4-20 mA, 10 → 30 V dc

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RS Stock No.:
267-2112
Mfr. Part No.:
UM18-212166101
Brand:
SICK
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Brand

SICK

Thread Size

M18

Sensor Technology

Ultrasonic

Body Style

Threaded Barrel

Detection Range

350 mm

Analogue Switching Output Type

4-20 mA

Connection Type

M12

Supply Voltage

10 → 30 V dc

IP Rating

IP65, IP67

Length

52.7mm

Housing Material

Plastic

Width

18mm

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Diameter

18 mm

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Series

UM

Switching Frequency

12 Hz

Reverse Polarity Protection

Yes

Maximum Switching Frequency

12Hz

Maximum Operating Temperature

+70°C

Depth

18mm

Short Circuit Overload Protection

Yes

Standards Met

CE, EAC

COO (Country of Origin):
DE

SICK UM18 Series Proximity Sensor, Ultrasonic Sensor Technology, 350mm Detection Range - UM18-212166101


This ultrasonic proximity sensor is designed for precision distance measurement in various industrial applications. With a cylindrical shape and dimensions of 18mm in diameter and 52.7mm in length, it provides an effective detection range of 350mm. The sensor features advanced technology for reliable operation, meeting the demands of automation, electronics, and mechanical sectors.

Features & Benefits


• Offers a detection range of up to 350mm for versatile applications
• Equipped with a 4-20 mA output for seamless integration
• IP65/IP67 rating ensures protection against dust and water
• Features a temperature operating range of -25°C to +70°C
• Constructed with a plastic housing for durability and light weight
• Provides reverse polarity and short circuit overload protection

Applications


• Used for distance measurement in assembly lines
• Implemented in automated storage and retrieval systems
• Suitable for level detection in tanks and containers
• Utilised in robotic for obstacle avoidance
• Integrates into various industrial machinery for monitoring

How does the temperature rating affect its functionality in different environments?


The temperature rating from -25°C to +70°C ensures reliable operation in a wide range of environments, making it suitable for both cold and hot industrial settings. This broad range helps maintain consistent performance without compromising measurement accuracy.

What type of outputs can be expected from this product?


This product provides a 4-20 mA current output, allowing for easy integration into existing control systems. This analogue output is beneficial for conveying distance measurements to monitoring and automation equipment effectively.

Can this sensor be used in outdoor applications?


Yes, with an IP65/IP67 rating, it is protected against dust ingress and can withstand water exposure, making it suitable for outdoor applications where environmental factors are a concern.

What advantages does the plastic housing offer?


The plastic housing contributes to a lightweight design while ensuring durability and resistance to many industrial chemicals, enhancing the sensor's longevity in various operational conditions.

How does the sensor handle electrical faults?


It features built-in reverse polarity protection and short circuit overload protection, ensuring safe operation and minimising damage to the device in the event of electrical faults.

Note


Product details cover the whole product family. For details on the specifications for this individual product, please refer to the datasheet.

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