SICK Background Suppression Photoelectric Sensor, Barrel Sensor

Overview

At a glance

• Low-cost M18 housing sensor on the market
• Long sensing distances: 100 mm, 400 mm, 800 mm (proximity sensor), 300 mm (proximity sensor with BGS), 6 m (retro-reflective sensor) and 20 m (through-beam sensor)
• Bright power and signal LEDs with 360° visibility
• Wide product portfolio solves a broad range of applications
• High switching frequencies up to 1000 Hz
• Available in a metal housing for applications in harsh environments
• Optical axis selectively axial or radial (90°)

Your Benefit

• Cost-effective cylindrical M18 sensor lowers installation costs
• Brightly lit red emitter LED simplifies alignment and saves mounting time
• Bright status display with 360° visibility enables quick and easy troubleshooting and thus reduces maintenance costs and time
• The flat, smooth front screen reduces the accumulation of dust and dirt. This ensures reliable operation and reduces both maintenance and costs

The V180-2 sensors are designed to provide the longest sensing range for proximity sensors. These low-cost cylindrical sensors are easy to use, easy to install and maintain saving installation time and maintenance costs. The V180-2 is available in either a plastic or metal housing. The bright red LED makes these sensors easy to align and set up, offering time-saving installation. Plus, the indication LEDs provide continuous signal strength information for quick and simple troubleshooting.
The V180-2 provides an economical solution for universal applications, such as product detection and machine positioning in packaging, general manufacturing automation, material handling and warehousing systems.

Applications

• Edge guiding
• Web width measurement and edge guiding

Notes

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