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1018254
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The Sick 1018254 is a high-performance photoelectric sensor designed for precise and reliable object detection in industrial environments. This compact sensor, part of the W12-2 Laser series, features a through-beam design that ensures accurate detection over long distances, with a maximum sensing range of up to 80 meters.
Engineered with a robust metal housing and a plastic PMMA front screen, the Sick 1018254 is built to withstand harsh conditions, offering an IP67 and IP69K enclosure rating for superior protection against dust and water ingress. The sensor operates efficiently within a wide temperature range, making it suitable for various applications, including detecting small objects and high-speed object movement.
The Sick 1018254 operates on a supply voltage of 10 V DC to 30 V DC and features a PNP digital output with complementary output function. It boasts a high switching frequency of 2,500 Hz and a rapid response time of less than 200 µs, ensuring quick and accurate performance. The sensor is equipped with a 4-pin M12 male connector for easy integration into existing systems.
With its advanced laser technology, the Sick 1018254 provides a visible red light beam, facilitating easy alignment and setup. The sensor's laser class 2 designation ensures safe operation while delivering precise detection capabilities. Additionally, the sensor includes features such as reverse polarity protection, interference suppression, and overcurrent and short-circuit protection, enhancing its reliability and durability in demanding industrial applications.
Ideal for use in automation and manufacturing processes, the Sick 1018254 photoelectric sensor offers exceptional performance, durability, and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to any industrial sensing solution.
Engineered with a robust metal housing and a plastic PMMA front screen, the Sick 1018254 is built to withstand harsh conditions, offering an IP67 and IP69K enclosure rating for superior protection against dust and water ingress. The sensor operates efficiently within a wide temperature range, making it suitable for various applications, including detecting small objects and high-speed object movement.
The Sick 1018254 operates on a supply voltage of 10 V DC to 30 V DC and features a PNP digital output with complementary output function. It boasts a high switching frequency of 2,500 Hz and a rapid response time of less than 200 µs, ensuring quick and accurate performance. The sensor is equipped with a 4-pin M12 male connector for easy integration into existing systems.
With its advanced laser technology, the Sick 1018254 provides a visible red light beam, facilitating easy alignment and setup. The sensor's laser class 2 designation ensures safe operation while delivering precise detection capabilities. Additionally, the sensor includes features such as reverse polarity protection, interference suppression, and overcurrent and short-circuit protection, enhancing its reliability and durability in demanding industrial applications.
Ideal for use in automation and manufacturing processes, the Sick 1018254 photoelectric sensor offers exceptional performance, durability, and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to any industrial sensing solution.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 1018254 |
| Manufacturer | Sick |
| Part Family | W12-2 Laser |
| Functional Principle | Through-beam photoelectric sensor |
| Sensing Range | 0 m ... 80 m |
| Light Source | Laser, visible red light |
| Laser Class | Class 2 |
| Supply Voltage | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC |
| Current Consumption | Sender: ≤ 45 mA, Receiver: ≤ 15 mA |
| Output Type | PNP |
| Output Current | ≤ 100 mA |
| Response Time | ≤ 200 µs |
| Switching Frequency | 2,500 Hz |
| Housing Material | Metal |
| Front Screen Material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 15 mm x 49 mm x 41.5 mm |
| Connection Type | Male connector M12, 4-pin |
| Enclosure Rating | IP67, IP69K |
| Operating Temperature | –10 °C ... +50 °C |
| Storage Temperature | –25 °C ... +75 °C |
| Weight | 260 g |
| Special Applications | Detecting small objects, Detection of objects moving at high speeds |
| Included Accessories | 2 x clamps BEF-KH-W12, incl. screws |
| UL File Number | NRKH.E181493 & NRKH7.E181493 |
| eCl@ss Classification | 27270901 |
| ETIM Classification | EC002716 |
| UNSPSC | 39121528 |
What type of sensor is this?
This is a small photoelectric sensor from the W12-2 Laser series by Sick.
What is the sensing range of this sensor?
The sensing range of this sensor is up to 80 meters.
What type of light does this sensor use?
This sensor uses visible red light from a laser source.
What is the laser class of this sensor?
The laser class of this sensor is Class 2.
What are the dimensions of this sensor?
The dimensions of this sensor are 15 mm x 49 mm x 41.5 mm.
What is the operating temperature range for this sensor?
The operating temperature range for this sensor is -10 °C to +50 °C.
What is the protection class of this sensor?
This sensor has a protection class of IP67 and IP69K.
What type of output does this sensor have?
This sensor has a PNP digital output.
What is the response time of this sensor?
The response time of this sensor is ≤ 200 µs.
What is the maximum switching frequency of this sensor?
The maximum switching frequency of this sensor is 2,500 Hz.
What type of housing does this sensor have?
This sensor has a rectangular metal housing.
What is the weight of this sensor?
The weight of this sensor is 260 grams.
What type of connection does this sensor use?
This sensor uses a male connector M12, 4-pin.
What is the supply voltage range for this sensor?
The supply voltage range for this sensor is 10 V DC to 30 V DC.
What is the average service life of the laser in this sensor?
The average service life of the laser in this sensor is 50,000 hours at 25 °C.
- Object detection in automated production lines
- Positioning and alignment tasks in material handling systems
- Presence detection in packaging machinery
- Speed detection of moving objects in conveyor systems
- Quality control and inspection processes
- Level detection in storage and retrieval systems
- Counting and sorting applications in logistics
- Safety monitoring in industrial environments
- Distance measurement in robotic applications
- Edge detection in printing and labeling machines
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