Pepperl Fuchs VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/40a/76a/118

Thru-beam sensor

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VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/40a/76a/118
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What is the Pepperl Fuchs VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/40a/76a/118?

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

Thru-beam sensor, M18 threaded housing design, nickel-coated brass housing, 60 m detection range, laser light, sensitivity adjuster, light/dark on, DC version, push-pull output, M12 plug, 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)800201
EmitterVS18-M-LAS/76a/118
ReceiverVSE18-M-LAS/40a/118/128
LifecycleActive (current Pepperl+Fuchs product)

General specifications

Effective detection range0 ... 60 m
Threshold detection range85 m
Light sourcelaser diode
Light typemodulated visible red light
Laser nominal ratings: NoteLASER LIGHT , DO NOT STARE INTO BEAM
Laser nominal ratings: Laser class1
Laser nominal ratings: Wave length655 nm
Laser nominal ratings: Beam divergence11.7 mrad
Laser nominal ratings: Pulse length2 µs
Laser nominal ratings: Repetition rate50 kHz
Laser nominal ratings: max. pulse energy2.55 nJ
Diameter of the light spot100 mm x 100 mm at a distance of 85 m
Opening angleadjustable focal point
Optical facefrontal
Ambient light limit30000 Lux
Hysteresis< 15 % H

Functional safety related parameters

MTTFd520 a
Mission Time (TM)10 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %

Indicators/operating means

Operation indicatorLED green, flashes in case of short-circuit
Function indicatorLED yellow, light with free light beam , flashes when falling short of the operating reserve , OFF when light beam is interrupted (in receiver)
Control elementsSensitivity adjuster, light/dark switch (receiver)

Electrical specifications

Operating voltage10 ... 30 V DC , class 2 UB
No-load supply currentEmitter: 20 mA , Receiver: 15 mA I0

Input

Test inputemitter deactivation at +UB

Output

Switching typelight/dark on, switchable
Signal outputPush-pull (4 in 1) output short-circuit protected overvoltage protected
Switching voltage30 V DC
Switching currentmax. 200 mA
Voltage drop≤ 2.5 V DC Ud
Switching frequency5000 Hz f
Response time100 µs

Conformity

Product standardEN 60947-5-2
Laser safetyIEC 60825-1:2014

Approvals and certificates

Protection classII , rated voltage ≤ 50 V AC with pollution degree 1-2 according to IEC 60664-1
UL approvalcULus Listed, Type 1 enclosure
CCC approvalCCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V
FDA approvalIEC 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 resistanceb < 30 g, T < 11 ms

Mechanical specifications

Degree of protectionIP67
Connection4-pin, M12 x 1 connector
Material: Housingbrass, nickel-plated
Material: Optical faceplastic
Mass60 g (device)
Dimensions: Length65 mm
Dimensions: Diameter18 mm

VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/40a/76a/118: frequently asked questions

When can VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/40a/76a/118 be shipped?

VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/40a/76a/118 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/40a/76a/118 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/40a/76a/118 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 VS18/VSE18-M-LAS/40a/76a/118, subject to availability and destination.

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