M18-3VPDL-Q8: 88322 - Banner Diffuse Reflective Photoelectric Sensor
The Banner M18-3VPDL-Q8 Photoelectric Sensor provides 750 mm sensing distance, PNP output, IP67/IP68 protection, and 10–30 V DC power supply for industrial automation detection. This Banner Diffuse Reflective Photoelectric Sensor M18-3VPDL-Q8 belongs to the Banner sensing portfolio and the Banner Photoelectric Sensor category used in factory automation equipment. The sensor uses a visible red LED beam, diffuse sensing mode, nickel-plated brass barrel housing, M12 connector, 18 mm barrel diameter, and operates between -40 °C and 70 °C with up to 95% humidity.
| Brand | Banner |
| Product Type | Photo sensor |
| Model Number | M18-3VPDL-Q8 |
Banner Diffuse Reflective Photoelectric Sensor M18-3VPDL-Q8, 88322 Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67, IP68 |
| Sensing Beam | Visible Red LED |
| NEMA / UL Type Rating | NEMA 4X |
| Sensing Mode (Detailed) | Diffuse |
| Housing Style | Barrel |
| Primary Housing Material | Nickel-Plated Brass |
| Laser Classification | - |
| Input Output | Discrete |
| Connection Type | M12 |
| Max Sensing Distance (mm) | 750 |
| Outputs | PNP |
| Power Supply | 10-30 V dc |
| Adjustments | Potentiometer |
| Max Op Temp (°C) | 70 |
| Min Op Temp (°C) | -40 |
| Number of Pins | 4 |
| Output response time (ms) | 1.5 |
| Small Visible Spot | - |
| Sensing Beam Wavelength | 624 |
| Delay at Power-up (ms) | 100 |
| Repeatability (µs) | 100 |
| Max Op Relative Humidity | 95% @ 50°C |
| Lens Material | Acrylic |
| Barrel Diameter (mm) | 18 |
| Indicator | LEDs |
The M18-3VPDL-Q8 Banner Diffuse Reflective Photoelectric Sensor is designed for object detection in industrial automation systems. The Banner M18-3VPDL-Q8 Photoelectric Sensor operates with a 750 mm sensing distance, PNP discrete output, and IP67/IP68 protection. Using diffuse sensing with a visible red LED beam, the sensor detects objects through reflected light from the target surface. This sensing approach allows reliable detection performance in automated machinery and industrial production equipment.
The Banner M18-3VPDL-Q8 Photoelectric Sensor is commonly used in conveyors, packaging machines, assembly stations, and automated inspection systems. Diffuse sensing enables detection without requiring a reflector, simplifying installation in industrial equipment. The nickel-plated brass barrel housing provides mechanical durability for machine mounting. With an M12 connector and PNP output, the sensor integrates easily with industrial automation control systems used across manufacturing environments.
The M18-3VPDL-Q8 Banner Diffuse Reflective Photoelectric Sensor combines 750 mm sensing range, PNP output, and IP67/IP68 protection in a compact 18 mm metal barrel housing. Banner designs this model for dependable sensing performance in industrial automation environments requiring stable object detection. With a visible red LED beam, acrylic optical lens, and consistent response timing, the Banner M18-3VPDL-Q8 Photoelectric Sensor supports machine builders and automation integrators implementing reliable detection systems.
