Leuze HT55CL1/LG-5000 Photoelectric Sensor
The HT55CL1/LG-5000 is a Leuze Photoelectric Sensor with 0.015–0.4 m range and 0.16 ms response time. It operates on diffuse reflection with background suppression, features laser red light (650 nm), supports 10–30 V DC supply, provides push-pull outputs with IO-Link, and offers IP67/IP68/IP69K protection with stainless steel wash-down housing and 3,000 Hz switching frequency. The HT55CL1/LG-5000 belongs to Leuze under the Leuze Photoelectric Sensor category within the HT series used in industrial automation across India.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Product | HT55CL1/LG-5000 |
Leuze HT55CL1/LG-5000 Photoelectric Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Design | Cubic |
| Operating principle | Diffuse reflection principle with background suppression |
| Special version | Wash-Down design |
| Sensing Distance | 0.015 ... 0.4 m |
| Beam path | Collimated |
| Light source | Laser, Red |
| Wavelength | 650 nm |
| Type of light spot geometry | Round |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 ... 30 V, DC, Incl. residual ripple |
| Switching Output 1 | Transistor, Push-pull |
| Switching principle | IO-Link / light switching (PNP)/dark switching (NPN) |
| Switching Output 2 | Transistor, Push-pull |
| Switching principle | Dark switching (PNP)/light switching (NPN) |
| Switching frequency | 3,000 Hz |
| Response time | 0.16 ms |
| Function | Signal IN Signal OUT Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | Cable |
| Cable length | 5,000 mm |
| Sheathing material | PVC |
| Cable color | Black |
| Number of conductors | 4 -wire |
| Wire cross section | 0.2 mm² |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 14 mm x 35.4 mm x 25 m |
| Housing material | Stainless steel |
| Lens cover material | Plastic (PMMA+) with scratch-resistant Indium protective coating |
| Housing color | Silver |
| Type of display | LED |
| Ambient temperature, operation | -40 ... 70 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | -40 ... 70 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 67 / IP 68 / IP 69K |
The HT55CL1/LG-5000 Leuze 0.16 ms Response time diffuse sensor is a cubic stainless steel wash-down device designed for high-speed optical detection in industrial automation. This model provides 0.015–0.4 m sensing distance, 0.16 ms response time, operates on 10–30 V DC supply, and delivers push-pull outputs with IO-Link capability. With IP67/IP68/IP69K protection and 3,000 Hz switching frequency, it belongs to the HT series for controlled detection tasks.
In conveyors, packaging systems, and automated assembly lines, the HT55CL1/LG-5000 supports precise detection with collimated laser beam alignment. The fast response time enables reliable switching in high-speed production environments. Its wash-down stainless steel housing and wide operating temperature range from -40 to 70 °C allow installation in hygienic and demanding industrial zones.
The HT55CL1/LG-5000 from Leuze combines defined sensing range, rapid switching performance, and sealed enclosure protection. With 10–30 V DC supply, IO-Link integration, and IP67/IP68/IP69K rating, it aligns with industrial automation standards in India. As part of the Leuze HT series Photoelectric Sensor portfolio, this model supports structured detection applications requiring stable electrical and optical performance.
