Cylindrical photoelectric sensors
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VTE18-3F2712
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VTE18-3F2712
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    • Features
      Device typePhotoelectric sensors
      Sensor/ detection principlePhotoelectric proximity sensor, Energetic
      Dimensions (W x H x D)18 mm x 18 mm x 63.6 mm
      Housing design (light emission)Cylindrical
      Housing length63.6 mm
      Thread diameter (housing)M18 x 1
      Optical axisAxial
      Sensing range max.3 mm ... 200 mm 1)
      Sensing range3 mm ... 170 mm
      FocusApprox. 2.8°
      Type of lightInfrared light
      Light sourceLED 2)
      Light spot size (distance)Ø 10 mm (200 mm)
      Angle of dispersionApprox. 2.8°
      AdjustmentPotentiometer, 270° (Sensing range)
      • 1) Object with 90 % reflectance (referred to standard white, DIN 5033).
      • 2) Average service life: 100,000 h at TU = +25 °C.
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      Supply voltage10 V DC ... 30 V DC 1)
      Ripple± 10 % 2)
      Current consumption30 mA 3)
      Switching outputPNP
      Switching modeLight switching
      Output current Imax.≤ 100 mA
      Response time≤ 2 ms 4)
      Switching frequency250 Hz 5)
      Connection typeCable, 3-wire, 2 m 6)
      Cable materialPVC
      Conductor cross-section0.14 mm²
      Cable diameterØ 3.1 mm
      Circuit protection

      A 7)

      B 8)

      C 9)

      D 10)

      Protection classIII
      Weight100 g
      Housing materialPlastic, PBT/PC
      Optics materialPlastic, PMMA
      Enclosure ratingIP67
      Ambient operating temperature–25 °C ... +70 °C
      UL File No.NMFT2.E175606
      • 1) Limit values.
      • 2) May not exceed or fall below Uv tolerances.
      • 3) Without load.
      • 4) Signal transit time with resistive load.
      • 5) With light/dark ratio 1:1.
      • 6) Do not bend below 0 °C.
      • 7) A = VS connections reverse-polarity protected.
      • 8) B = inputs and output reverse-polarity protected.
      • 9) C = interference suppression.
      • 10) D = outputs overcurrent and short-circuit protected.
    • Classifications
      ECl@ss 5.027270903
      ECl@ss 5.1.427270903
      ECl@ss 6.027270903
      ECl@ss 6.227270903
      ECl@ss 7.027270903
      ECl@ss 8.027270903
      ECl@ss 8.127270903
      ECl@ss 9.027270903
      ECl@ss 10.027270904
      ECl@ss 11.027270904
      ETIM 5.0EC001821
      ETIM 6.0EC001821
      ETIM 7.0EC002719
      ETIM 8.0EC002719
      UNSPSC 16.090139121528
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