Leuze LV462B/42-150-M8 Fiber Optic Sensor
The Leuze LV462B/42-150-M8 fiber optic sensor uses a 660 nm red LED, 12–24 V DC supply, and PNP/NPN transistor outputs. Manufactured by Leuze, this Leuze Control buttons Operational Controls Fiber Optic Sensor supports glass and plastic fiber optics, offers 1,500 Hz switching frequency, 0.33 ms response time, and operates with light/dark switching logic. The LV462B/42-150-M8 belongs to the LV Series and features a cubic plastic housing, M8 connector, IP50 protection, and LED status display with control buttons.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Fiber Optic Sensor |
| Product | LV462B/42-150-M8 |
Leuze LV462B/42-150-M8 Fiber Optic Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Design | Cubic |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 10 mm x 33 mm x 79.4 mm |
| Suitable for | Glass fiber optics Plastic fiber optics |
| Special version | - |
| Light Source | LED, Red |
| Wavelength | 660 nm |
| Transmitted-signal shape | Pulsed |
| Supply voltage UB | 12 ... 24 V, DC |
| Number of digital switching outputs | 2 Piece(s) |
| Switching current, max | 100 mA |
| Switching voltage | high: ≥(UB -2.5V) low: ≤ 2.5 V |
| Switching output 1 | Transistor, PNP |
| Switching principle | Light/dark switchable |
| Switching output 2 | Transistor, NPN |
| Switching principle | Light/dark switchable |
| Switching frequency | 1,500 Hz |
| Response time | 0.33 ms |
| Number of connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Con:1 Function | Signal OUT Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | Cable with connector |
| Cable length | 150 mm |
| Cable color | Black |
| Number of conductors | 4 -wire |
| Thread size | M8 |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Plastic housing | ABS |
| Housing color | Black |
| Type of fastening | Via optional mounting device |
| Type of display | LED |
| Operational controls | Control buttons |
| Ambient temperature, operation | -10 ... 60 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | 35 ... 85 % |
| Degree of protection | IP 50 |
The LV462B/42-150-M8 Leuze Control buttons Operational Controls Fiber Optic Sensor is a compact fiber optic sensor designed for stable signal evaluation in industrial automation systems. This Leuze fiber optic sensor operates using a 660 nm LED light source and a 12–24 V DC power supply, providing both PNP and NPN switching outputs. It is part of the Leuze LV Series and is engineered for precise detection when used with glass or plastic fiber optics in control and monitoring applications.
In industrial environments, the LV462B/42-150-M8 fiber optic sensor is commonly used in conveyors, packaging machinery, assembly lines, and automated handling systems. Its 1,500 Hz switching frequency and 0.33 ms response time allow reliable detection of fast-moving objects. The cubic housing, control buttons, and LED indicators support straightforward setup, stable operation, and consistent signal output under controlled indoor automation conditions.
The Leuze LV462B/42-150-M8 fiber optic sensor combines precise optical signal processing with durable construction for industrial automation use. With dual transistor outputs, light/dark switchable logic, and compatibility with standard fiber optics, it ensures dependable performance in automation control tasks. As a Leuze LV Series device, the LV462B/42-150-M8 reflects consistent electrical behavior, defined mechanical dimensions, and operational stability suitable for long-term industrial system integration.
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