Leuze 50118405 Fiber Optic Sensor
Leuze LV463.7/4T-M8 fiber optic sensor provides time function, 0.2 ms response, 2500 Hz switching, PNP output with 12–24 V DC. Produced by Leuze, the LV463.7/4T-M8 Leuze Time function Fiber Optic Sensor uses a red LED 660 nm light source and supports glass and plastic fiber optics. This model belongs to the LV Series and features a compact ABS plastic housing with M8 connector.
| Brand | Leuze |
| Product Type | Fiber Optic Sensor |
| Product | LV463.7/4T-M8 |
Leuze LV463.7/4T-M8 Fiber Optic Sensor – Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Design | Cubic |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 10 mm x 31.5 mm x 72 mm |
| Suitable for | Glass fiber optics Plastic fiber optics |
| Special version | Time function |
| Light Source | LED, Red |
| Wavelength | 660 nm |
| Transmitted-signal shape | Pulsed |
| Supply voltage UB | 12 ... 24 V, DC |
| Number of digital switching outputs | 1 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 frequency | 2,500 Hz |
| Response time | 0.2 ms |
| Number of connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Con:1 Function | Signal IN Signal OUT Voltage supply |
| Type of connection | Connector |
| Thread size | M8 |
| Housing material | Plastic |
| Plastic housing | ABS |
| Housing color | Black; Red |
| Type of fastening | Via optional mounting device |
| Type of display | LED |
| Operational controls | Rocker pressure switch Slide switch |
| Ambient temperature, operation | -10 ... 55 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | -20 ... 85 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 50 NEMA 1 |
The LV463.7/4T-M8 Leuze Time function Fiber Optic Sensor is designed for controlled optical detection in industrial automation environments. This Leuze fiber optic sensor operates on 12–24 V DC, provides a PNP transistor output, and supports a 2500 Hz switching frequency. As part of the LV Series, the LV463.7/4T-M8 is intended for stable signal processing where timing control is required.
In conveyors, packaging machines, automated assembly stations, and production lines, the LV463.7/4T-M8 fiber optic sensor enables reliable object detection with defined switching behavior. Its 0.2 ms response time supports consistent operation in medium-speed applications, while the M8 connector simplifies installation in compact industrial panels.
The Leuze LV463.7/4T-M8 fiber optic sensor includes rocker pressure switch and slide switch operational controls for precise configuration. The ABS plastic housing is suitable for continuous industrial use within specified temperature ranges. As a member of the Leuze LV Series, the LV463.7/4T-M8 offers dependable fiber optic sensing for applications requiring time-based switching control.

