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Pepperl Fuchs VL18-54-M-LAS/40a/118/128
Retroreflective sensor
- MPN
- VL18-54-M-LAS/40a/118/128
- Category
- Retroreflective Sensors
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs VL18-54-M-LAS/40a/118/128?
M18 threaded housing made of brass, nickel plated
Visible red light, pulsed LASER light
Array control panel with highly visible LED display
Flashing power on LED in case of short-circuit
Multiple device installation possible, no mutual interference (no cross-talk)
Not sensitive to ambient light, even with switched energy saving lamps
Protection class II
Retroreflective sensor with polarization filter, M18 threaded housing made of brass, nickel plated, Visible red light, pulsed LASER light, Array control panel with highly visible LED display, Flashing power on LED in case of short-circuit, Multiple device installation possible, no mutual interference (no cross-talk)
Specifications
General specifications
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 800182 |
| Effective detection range | 0 ... 18 m |
| Reflector distance | 0.06 ... 18 m |
| Threshold detection range | 20 m |
| Reference target | H85 reflector |
| Light source | laser diode |
| Light type | modulated visible red light |
| Polarization filter | yes |
| Laser nominal ratings: Note | LASER LIGHT , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM |
| Laser nominal ratings: Laser class | 1 |
| Laser nominal ratings: Wave length | 655 nm |
| Laser nominal ratings: Beam divergence | 7.5 mrad |
| Laser nominal ratings: Pulse length | 4 µs |
| Laser nominal ratings: Repetition rate | 11.91 kHz |
| Laser nominal ratings: max. pulse energy | 2.25 nJ |
| Diameter of the light spot | 150 mm x 100 mm at a distance of 12 m |
| Opening angle | 1 ° |
| Optical face | frontal |
| Ambient light limit | 30000 Lux |
| Hysteresis | < 15 % H |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
Functional safety related parameters
| MTTFd | 700 a |
| Mission Time (TM) | 10 a |
| Diagnostic Coverage (DC) | 0 % |
Indicators/operating means
| Operation indicator | LED green, flashes in case of short-circuit |
| Function indicator | LED yellow, light with free light beam , flashes when falling short of the operating reserve , OFF when light beam is interrupted |
| Control elements | Sensitivity adjuster, light/dark switch |
Electrical specifications
| Operating voltage | 10 ... 30 V DC , class 2 UB |
| No-load supply current | < 20 mA I0 |
Output
| Switching type | light/dark on, switchable |
| Signal output | Push-pull (4 in 1) output short-circuit protected overvoltage protected |
| Switching voltage | max. 30 V DC |
| Switching current | max. 200 mA |
| Voltage drop | ≤ 2.5 V DC Ud |
| Switching frequency | 500 Hz f |
| Response time | 1 ms |
Conformity
| Product standard | EN 60947-5-2 |
| Laser safety | IEC 60825-1:2014 |
Approvals and certificates
| Protection class | II , rated voltage ≤ 50 V AC with pollution degree 1-2 according to IEC 60664-1 |
| UL approval | cULus Listed, Type 1 enclosure |
| CCC approval | CCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V |
| FDA approval | IEC 60825-1:2014 Complies with 21 CFR 1040.10 and 1040.11 except for conformance with IEC 60825-1 Ed. 3 as described in Laser Notice 56, dated May 8, 2019. |
Ambient conditions
| Ambient temperature | -25 ... 55 °C (-13 ... 131 °F) |
| Storage temperature | -30 ... 70 °C (-22 ... 158 °F) |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP67 |
| Connection | 4-pin, M12 x 1 connector |
| Material: Housing | brass, nickel-plated |
| Material: Optical face | PMMA |
| Mass | 60 g |
| Dimensions: Length | 65 mm |
| Dimensions: Diameter | 18 mm |
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VL18-54-M-LAS/40a/118/128: frequently asked questions
When can VL18-54-M-LAS/40a/118/128 be shipped?
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Can I pick up VL18-54-M-LAS/40a/118/128 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?
Yes — mention it when you request a quote for VL18-54-M-LAS/40a/118/128 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for VL18-54-M-LAS/40a/118/128, subject to availability and destination.
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