Sick VTE180-2P42482 Photoelectric Sensor
The Sick VTE180-2P42482 is an axial photoelectric sensor with 800 mm sensing range and PNP switching output configuration applications. This Sick photoelectric sensor operates using visible red LED light at 645 nm, supports 10β30 V DC supply, provides 1,000 Hz switching frequency, and belongs to the V12 series. The VTE180-2P42482 is classified as a Sick 800mm Photoelectric Sensor for industrial automation environments.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Photoelectic Sensor |
| Model Number | VTE180-2P42482 |
Sick VTE180-2P42482 Photoelectric Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Functional principle | Photoelectric proximity sensor |
| Functional principle detail | Energetic |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 18 mm x 18 mm x 69.8 mm |
| Housing design (light emission) | Cylindrical |
| Housing length | 69.8 mm |
| Thread diameter (housing) | M18 x 1 |
| Optical axis | Axial |
| Sensing range max. | 1 mm ... 1,100 mm |
| Sensing range | 1 mm ... 800 mm |
| Focus | Approx. 1.2Β° |
| Type of Light | Visible red light |
| Light source | LED |
| Light spot size (distance) | Γ 30 mm (800 mm) |
| Angle of dispersion | Approx. 1.2Β° |
| Wave length | 645 nm |
| Adjustment | Potentiometer, 270Β° (Sensing range) |
| Supply voltage UB | 10 V DC ... 30 V DC |
| Ripple | Β± 10 % |
| Current consumption | 30 mA 3) |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Switching mode selector | Selectable via L/D control cable |
| Output current Imax. | β€ 100 mA |
| Response time | β€ 0.5 ms 5) |
| Switching frequency | 1,000 Hz 6) |
| Connection type | Male connector M12, 4-pin |
| Protection class | III |
| Housing material | Metal, Nickel-plated brass and PC |
| Optics material | Plastic, PMMA |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Ambient operating temperature | β25 Β°C ... +55 Β°C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | β40 Β°C ... +70 Β°C |
| Weight | 47 g |
The VTE180-2P42482 Sick 800mm Photoelectric Sensor is a Sick photoelectric sensor designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation systems. This model uses an energetic photoelectric proximity principle with a 1β800 mm sensing range, PNP switching output, and axial optical alignment. Operating on 10β30 V DC, the VTE180-2P42482 belongs to the Sick V12 series and supports consistent signal stability in compact machine designs.
The VTE180-2P42482 Sick 800mm Photoelectric Sensor is commonly used in conveyors, packaging equipment, automated assembly lines, and material handling systems. Its 0.5 ms response time and 1,000 Hz switching frequency allow dependable detection of fast-moving objects. The M18 cylindrical housing with axial optics enables accurate alignment and stable performance in industrial automation environments.
The VTE180-2P42482 from Sick delivers dependable operation with visible red LED sensing, selectable light or dark switching, and an IP67-rated enclosure. As part of the V12 series, the VTE180-2P42482 ensures electrical stability and mechanical durability. This Sick photoelectric sensor is suitable for continuous industrial use where consistent detection and long-term reliability are required.