Pepperl Fuchs VLM350-F280-R4-1101

Laser light sensor

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VLM350-F280-R4-1101
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs VLM350-F280-R4-1101?

Resolution 1280 x 960 pixel

Comparison of up to 32 height profiles

Output of X/Z offset

Intelligent exposure time control

Laser class 1, eyesafe

Data Matrix control codes for parameterization

Laser light sensor for profile matching; Comparison of up to 32 height profiles; Output of X/Z offset; Resolution: 1280 x 960 pixel; Measuring range: X = 40 ... 160 mm, Z = 60 ... 350 mm; Scan rate: 30 s-1; 2 digital outputs; RS-485 interface

Specifications

General specifications

Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number)284586-100004
Measuring rangeX = 40 ... 160 mm ; Z = 60 ... 350 mm
Light sourcelaser diode
Light typered laser + Integrated LED lightning red 650 nm
Laser nominal ratings: NoteVISIBLE LASER RADIATION , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM DO NOT VIEW DIRECTLY WITH OPTICAL INSTRUMENTS
Laser nominal ratings: Laser class1
Laser nominal ratings: Wave lengthMeasuring laser: 660 nm
Laser nominal ratings: Beam divergence± 16 °
Laser nominal ratings: Pulse length< 3 ms
Laser nominal ratings: Repetition rate< 30 Hz
Laser nominal ratings: Maximum optical power output15 mW
Laser nominal ratings: max. pulse energy< 4.5 µJ
Laser nominal ratings: Laser monitoringThe safety system switches off the laser when the laser current is too high
Scan rate30 s-1
ResolutionX>0.25 mm; Z>0.2 mm at 60 mm distance X>0.5 mm; Z>0.6 mm at 200 mm distance X>0.9 mm; Z>1.3 mm at 350 mm distance
LifecycleActive (current Pepperl+Fuchs product)

Functional safety related parameters

MTTFd20 a
Mission Time (TM)10 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %

Indicators/operating means

Operation indicatorLED green
Diagnostics indicatorLED yellow / red
Function indicatorTrigger: LED yellow ; object detected : LED red / green
Control elements2 push-buttons

Electrical specifications

Operating voltage24 V ± 20 % , PELV UB
No-load supply currentmax. 250 mA I0
Power consumptionmax. 6 W , Outputs without load P0

Interface

Interface typeRS 485 interface
PhysicalSwitchable terminal resistor
Protocolbinary code
Transfer rate38400 ... 230400 Bit/s

Input

Input voltage24 V
Number/TypeExternal triggering + 1 Input
Switching thresholdlow: 8 V

Output

Number/Type2 digital outputs
Switching typePNP
Switching voltage24 V
Switching current150 mA each output

Compliance with standards and directives

Standard conformity: Noise immunityEN 61000-6-2:2005
Standard conformity: Emitted interferenceEN 61000-6-4:2007/A1:2011
Standard conformity: Degree of protectionEN 60529
Standard conformity: Shock and impact resistanceEN 60068-2-27:2009
Standard conformity: Laser classIEC 60825-1:2014

Approvals and certificates

UL approvalcULus Listed, Type 1 enclosure
CCC approvalCCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V
ApprovalsCE

Ambient conditions

Operating temperature-20 ... 45 °C (-4 ... 113 °F) , (non-condensing; prevent icing on the lens!)
Storage temperature-20 ... 70 °C (-4 ... 158 °F)

Mechanical specifications

Degree of protectionIP67
Connection8-pin, M12 x 1 connector ( supply + RS485 + Inputs/Outputs ) ; can be rotated 90° ; Grounding : Grounding clip for PCV system
Material: HousingPC/ABS
Material: Optical facePlastic pane
Massapprox. 125 g
Tightening torque, fastening screwsmax. 2 Nm
Dimensions: Height85 mm
Dimensions: Width38 mm
Dimensions: Depth55 mm

General information

NoteSecurity Instructions: - Read the operating instructions before attempting commissioning - Installation, connection and adjustments should only be undertaken by specialist personnel - Not a safety component in accordance with the EU Machinery Directive

VLM350-F280-R4-1101: frequently asked questions

When can VLM350-F280-R4-1101 be shipped?

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Is express delivery available?

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