
Pepperl Fuchs VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/76a/82
Thru-beam sensor
- MPN
- VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/76a/82
- Category
- Thru-Beam Sensors
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/76a/82?
M18 threaded housing made of brass, nickel plated
Detection of very small parts in the near range
Visible red light, pulsed LASER light
Focusable optical system
Array control panel with highly visible LED display
Flashing power on LED in case of short-circuit
Laser thru-beam sensor, M18 threaded housing made of brass, nickel plated, Detection of very small parts in the near range, Visible red light, pulsed LASER light, Focusable optical system, Array control panel with highly visible LED display
Specifications
System components
| Order code (Pepperl+Fuchs part number) | 800199 |
| Emitter | VS18-M-LAS/76a/118 |
| Receiver | VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/82b/118 |
| Lifecycle | Active (current Pepperl+Fuchs product) |
General specifications
| Effective detection range | 0 ... 60 m |
| Threshold detection range | 85 m |
| Light source | laser diode |
| Light type | modulated visible red light |
| 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 | 11.7 mrad |
| Laser nominal ratings: Pulse length | 2 µs |
| Laser nominal ratings: Repetition rate | 50 kHz |
| Laser nominal ratings: max. pulse energy | 2.55 nJ |
| Diameter of the light spot | 100 mm x 100 mm at a distance of 85 m |
| Opening angle | adjustable focal point |
| Optical face | frontal |
| Ambient light limit | 30000 Lux |
| Hysteresis | < 15 % H |
Functional safety related parameters
| MTTFd | 520 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 (in receiver) |
| Control elements | Sensitivity adjuster, light/dark switch (receiver) |
Electrical specifications
| Operating voltage | 10 ... 30 V DC , class 2 UB |
| No-load supply current | Emitter: 20 mA , Receiver: 15 mA I0 |
Input
| Test input | emitter deactivation at +UB |
Output
| Stability alarm output | 1 PNP, inactive when falling short of the operating reserve , max. 100 mA |
| Switching type | light/dark on, switchable |
| Signal output | 1 PNP output, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, open collector |
| Switching voltage | 30 V DC |
| Switching current | max. 200 mA |
| Voltage drop | ≤ 2.5 V DC Ud |
| Switching frequency | 5000 Hz f |
| Response time | 100 µs |
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) |
| Shock resistance | b < 30 g, T < 11 ms |
Mechanical specifications
| Degree of protection | IP67 |
| Connection | 4-pin, M12 x 1 connector |
| Material: Housing | brass, nickel-plated |
| Material: Optical face | plastic |
| Mass | 60 g (device) |
| Dimensions: Length | 65 mm |
| Dimensions: Diameter | 18 mm |
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VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/76a/82: frequently asked questions
When can VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/76a/82 be shipped?
VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/76a/82 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 VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/76a/82 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 VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/32/40a/76a/82 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.
My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?
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