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Pepperl Fuchs OBE15M-18GK40A-SA2-V1 – Thru-beam sensor (pair)
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Quick facts
| Availability | Confirmed on request |
| Category | Diffuse Mode Sensors |
| Lifecycle | Active |
| Warranty | 12-month (new) · 3-month (used/refurbished) |
Shipping & availability
When can OBE15M-18GK40A-SA2-V1 be shipped?
OBE15M-18GK40A-SA2-V1 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.
Can I pick up OBE15M-18GK40A-SA2-V1 in person?
Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.
Is express delivery available?
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My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
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• Short design in M18 plastic housing
• Not sensitive to ambient light
• Degree of protection IP67
• Very high detection range
Thru-beam sensor (pair), Short design in M18 plastic housing, Not sensitive to ambient light, Degree of protection IP67, Very high detection range
Specifications
System components
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 70205521 |
| Emitter | OBE15M-18GK40A-S-V1 |
| Receiver | OBE15M-18GK40A-A2-V1 |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
General specifications
| Effective detection range | 0 ... 15 m |
| Threshold detection range | 21 m |
| Light source | LED |
| Light type | modulated visible red light |
| Diameter of the light spot | approx. 110 mm at 1 m |
| Opening angle | approx. 2.9 ° |
| Optical face | lateral |
| Ambient light limit | EN 60947-5-2 10000 Lux |
Functional safety related parameters
| MTTFd | 776 a |
| Mission Time (TM) | 20 a |
| Diagnostic Coverage (DC) | 0 % |
Indicators/operating means
| Operation indicator | LED green: on - power on flashing (4 Hz) - short circuit |
| Function indicator | Receiver: Yellow LED: Permanently lit - light path clear Permanently off - object detected Flashing (4 Hz) - insufficient operating reserve |
Electrical specifications
| Operating voltage | 10 ... 30 V DC UB |
| Ripple | max. 10 % |
| No-load supply current | < 25 mA I0 |
| Protection class | III |
Output
| Switching type | Q - Pin4: PNP normally open / dark-on /Q - Pin2: PNP normally closed / light-on |
| Signal output | 2 PNP outputs, complementary, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, open collector |
| Switching voltage | max. 30 V DC |
| Switching current | max. 100 mA , resistive load |
| Voltage drop | ≤ 1.5 V DC Ud |
| Switching frequency | 500 Hz f |
| Response time | ≤ 1 ms |
Conformity
| Product standard | EN 60947-5-2 |
Approvals and certificates
| UL approval | E87056 , cULus Listed , class 2 power supply , type rating 1 |
Ambient conditions
| Ambient temperature | -40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F) |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP67 |
| Connection | 4-pin, M12 x 1 connector |
| Material: Housing | PC (Polycarbonate) |
| Material: Optical face | PMMA |
| Material: Connector | plastic |
| Mass | approx. 9 g per device |
| Dimensions: Length | 58.5 mm |
| Dimensions: Diameter | 18 mm |
| Dimensions: Thread size | M18 |
Downloads & documentation
Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.
Data sheets & manuals
| Datasheet OBE15M-18GK40A-SA2-V1 | |
| Instruction Manual | PDF · 150 kB |
Certificates (3)
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