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QS18VP6LLPQ: 73243 - Banner M8 Class 1 Photoelectric Sensor
QS18VP6LLPQ 73243 Banner M8 Class 1 Photoelectric Sensor
| Brand | Banner |
| Product Type | Photo sensor |
| Model Number | QS18VP6LLPQ |
Banner M8 Class 1 Photoelectric Sensor QS18VP6LLPQ, 73243 Technical Specifications:
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 |
| Sensing Beam | Visible Red Laser |
| NEMA / UL Type Rating | NEMA 4X |
| Sensing Mode (Detailed) | Polarized |
| Housing Style | Rectangular w/M18 Mount |
| Primary Housing Material | ABS |
| Laser Classification | Class 1 |
| Input Output | Discrete |
| Connection Type | M8 |
| Max Sensing Distance (mm) | 10000 |
| Outputs | PNP |
| Power Supply | 10-30 V dc |
| Adjustments | Potentiometer |
| Max Op Temp (°C) | 50 |
| Min Op Temp (°C) | -10 |
| Number of Pins | 4 |
| Output response time (ms) | 0.7 |
| Small Visible Spot | Laser |
| Sensing Beam Wavelength | 650 |
| Delay at Power-up (ms) | 200 |
| Repeatability (µs) | 130 |
| Max Op Relative Humidity | 95% @ 50°C |
| Lens Material | Acrylic |
| Barrel Diameter (mm) | 18 |
| Indicator | LEDs |
The QS18VP6LLPQ delivers consistent performance using a Class 1 polarized visible red laser with a wavelength of 650 nm, allowing for a sensing range of up to 10,000 mm. It features a quick-connect M8 interface with 4 pins, enabling fast integration into industrial systems. Designed with Discrete PNP output, it works within a power range of 10–30 V DC and includes an adjustable potentiometer for precise tuning during installation. Built for tough industrial applications, the sensor is rated IP67 and NEMA 4X, ensuring resistance to dust, moisture, and washdowns. The housing is made of durable ABS material, mounted on a rectangular body with an M18 mounting bracket and 18 mm barrel diameter. An acrylic lens offers clear laser projection, while integrated LED indicators assist in real-time operational monitoring. Operating between -10°C to 50°C and up to 95% humidity, it supports demanding usage cycles. The sensor features a quick 0.7 ms response time, a 130 µs repeatability, and a 200 ms power-up delay, ensuring fast and reliable performance right from startup. For more details, download the QS18VP6LLPQ PDF datasheet or get in touch for a tailored quote at the best price.
Applications of Banner QS18VP6LLPQ
The QS18VP6LLPQ M8 Class 1 Photoelectric Sensor is used widely across automated packaging lines, conveyor systems, and robotic stations where small sensor size and high accuracy are essential. Its polarized sensing capability makes it highly effective in detecting objects with glossy or reflective surfaces, such as plastic containers, polished metal parts, or shrink-wrapped products. In automotive component handling, this model ensures accurate placement verification and error-proofing during high-speed operations. In pharmaceutical or food-grade facilities, its compact form factor and IP67 rating make it suitable for clean, washdown environments. Maintenance engineers prefer the QS18VP6LLPQ for its ease of installation and fast diagnostics using the built-in status LEDs. This sensor is also a valuable learning component in engineering colleges, helping students understand precision sensing in modern industrial automation setups. Whether you’re automating repetitive tasks or upgrading legacy detection systems, this Banner sensor brings the right mix of precision, durability, and ease of use.
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