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Leuze HT3CL1/4P-M8 Photoelectric Sensor
Technical Specifications of Leuze HT3CL1/4P-M8 50129391:
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Product | HT3CL1/4P-M8 |
Leuze HT3CL1/4P-M8 Photoelectric Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Design | Cubic |
| Operating principle | Diffuse reflection principle with background suppression |
| Special version | - |
| Sensing Distance | 0.015 ... 0.4 m |
| Beam path | Collimated |
| Light source | Laser, Red |
| Wavelength | 650 nm |
| Type of light spot geometry | Round |
| Light spot size [at sensor distance] | 1 mm [400 mm] |
| Measurement range | - |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 ... 30 V, DC, Incl. residual ripple |
| Switching Output 1 | Transistor, PNP |
| Switching principle | Light switching |
| Switching Output 2 | Transistor, PNP |
| Switching principle | Dark switching |
| Switching frequency | 3,000 Hz |
| Response time | 0.16 ms |
| Function | Signal OUT Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | Connector |
| Thread size | M8 |
| Type | Male |
| Material | Metal |
| No. of pins | 4 -pin |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 11.4 mm x 34.2 mm x 18.3 mm |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Plastic housing | PC-ABS |
| Lens cover material | Plastic / PMMA |
| Housing color | Red |
| Type of display | LED |
| Operational controls | Multiturn potentiometer |
| Ambient temperature, operation | -40 ... 55 Β°C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | -40 ... 70 Β°C |
| Degree of protection | IP 67/IP 69K |
The Leuze HT3CL1/4P-M8 Photoelectric Sensor is an advanced industrial sensor developed by Leuze, a trusted global brand known for precision and innovation in optical detection technology. Designed for high-performance automation, this Photoelectric Sensor offers accurate object detection with laser precision, ensuring dependable performance in manufacturing, packaging, and robotic systems. Itβs ideal for engineers and integrators who require precise sensing in compact and challenging industrial environments.
The HT3CL1/4P-M8 model operates using the diffuse reflection principle with background suppression, powered by a stable 10β30 V DC supply. It features a focused red laser beam (650 nm) with a collimated round light spot of just 1 mm at 400 mm distance, providing pinpoint accuracy for precise object recognition. The sensing range of 15 mm to 400 mm allows flexible use in short-distance automation applications, while the impressive switching frequency of 3,000 Hz and response time of 0.16 ms ensure reliable performance in high-speed processes. The sensor integrates seamlessly through an M8 4-pin connector and supports dual PNP transistor outputs for light and dark switching operations. Its IO-Link interface enables advanced communication and real-time diagnostics, simplifying integration into smart automation networks. Built with a durable PC-ABS housing and PMMA lens cover, the Leuze HT3CL1/4P-M8 is engineered for long service life, delivering robust performance across temperature ranges from -40Β°C to +55Β°C. With an IP67/IP69K protection rating, it withstands dust, water, and high-pressure cleaning, making it a trusted sensor for demanding industrial applications.
The Leuze Photoelectric Sensor HT3CL1/4P-M8 is widely used in automation systems where accuracy and reliability are critical β such as packaging lines, assembly cells, and material handling equipment. Its laser-based detection ensures stability even when identifying small, reflective, or curved components. In conveyor applications, it helps detect fast-moving parts, while in robotics, it enables precise positioning for pick-and-place operations. Maintenance engineers value its easy teach-in setup, which reduces installation time and minimizes adjustment errors. The combination of IO-Link connectivity and high-speed response makes the HT3CL1/4P-M8 suitable for advanced Industry 4.0 environments, supporting smart diagnostics and preventive maintenance. Whether used for precision measurement, alignment, or presence detection, this Leuze Photoelectric Sensor ensures superior operational efficiency and accuracy in every automation task.
For engineers seeking more information, the Leuze HT3CL1/4P-M8 comes with complete documentation including the HT3CL1/4P-M8 datasheet and HT3CL1/4P-M8 manual for installation and configuration support. The HT3CL1/4P-M8 price varies depending on quantity and supplier terms but remains a cost-effective option for premium automation performance. Combining advanced optics, IO-Link integration, and robust design, the Leuze HT3CL1/4P-M8 Photoelectric Sensor is a reliable choice for manufacturers and system integrators aiming to achieve precision and long-term reliability in industrial sensing applications.

