Pepperl Fuchs VDM18-100/20/88/122/151

Distance sensor

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VDM18-100/20/88/122/151
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs VDM18-100/20/88/122/151?

Analog output 4 mA ... 20 mA

High resolution

Very fast response characteristic, suitable for rapid scanning process

Interface RS 485

Universal distance sensor, measurement to object, 100 mm detection range, red laser light, laser class 2, RS485 interface, 2 x PNP outputs, analog output, M12 plug, Analog output 4 mA ... 20 mA, High resolution, Very fast response characteristic, suitable for rapid scanning process, Interface RS 485

Specifications

General specifications

Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number)193921
Measuring range30 ... 100 mm
Light sourcelaser diode typ. service life 50,000 h at Ta = +40 °C
Light typemodulated visible red light
Laser nominal ratings: NoteLASER LIGHT , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM
Laser nominal ratings: Laser class2
Laser nominal ratings: Wave length650 nm
Light spot representationapprox. 1.5 mm x 3 mm at 100 mm
Measuring methodLaser triangulation
Ambient light limit≤ 5000 Lux
LifecycleActive (current Pepperl+Fuchs product)

Nominal ratings

Linearity error0.25 % of the measuring range
Repeat accuracy< 0.25 % of the measured value R
Resolution< 0.1 % of the measuring range
Temperature drift< 0.02 % / °C

Indicators/operating means

Operation indicatorLED green
Function indicator2 yellow LEDs: Switching status (each output) , 4 green LEDs: Operating mode
Control elementsControl panel : Adjuster for switch point , Operating mode , Analog output ( S - Set , T - Toggle )
Parameterization indicatorLED red

Electrical specifications

Operating voltage18 ... 30 V DC UB
No-load supply current≤ 40 mA at 24 V DC I0
Protection classII , rated voltage ≤ 50 V DC
Time delay before availability≤ 300 ms tv

Interface

Interface typeRS-485

Output

InterfacesRS-485
Signal output2 PNP outputs, independent , short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected
Switching currentmax. 100 mA
Measurement output1 analog output 4 ... 20 mA, short-circuit/overload protected , Rmax = 500 Ohm
Switching frequency≤ 1 kHz f
Response time0.4 ms

Compliance with standards and directives

Directive conformity: EMC Directive 2004/108/ECEN 60947-5-2
Standard conformity: Laser classDIN EN 60825-1:2008, IEC 60825-1:2007

Approvals and certificates

UL approvalcULus Listed
ApprovalsCE, cULus

Ambient conditions

Ambient temperature-10 ... 60 °C (14 ... 140 °F)
Storage temperature-20 ... 80 °C (-4 ... 176 °F)

Mechanical specifications

Degree of protectionIP67
ConnectionM12 connector, 8-pin
Material: HousingABS , impact resistant
Material: Optical facePMMA
Massapprox. 43 g
Dimensions: Height50 mm
Dimensions: Width17 mm
Dimensions: Depth50 mm

Downloads & documentation

Official documents from Pepperl Fuchs, downloaded directly from the manufacturer.

Data sheets & manuals

CAD & dimension drawings

Certificates (1)

VDM18-100/20/88/122/151: frequently asked questions

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