Balluff / Sensors
BOS0016
BOS 18E-PS-1N2M-S4-DBalluff BOS0016 — Diffuse photoelectric sensor. Series: 18E. Dimensions: Ø 18 x 72 mm. Interface: PNP: Normally open contact (NO). Operating principle: Photoelectric sensor.
Technical essentials
- Interface
- PNP: Normally open contact (NO)
- Connection
- Connector, male connector M12x1, 4 pins
- Operating voltage Ub
- 10...30 VDC
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| Series | 18E |
| Dimensions | Ø 18 x 72 mm |
| Interface | PNP: Normally open contact (NO) |
| Operating principle | Photoelectric sensor |
| Optical operating principle | Détecteur optique, triangulation |
| Optical feature | Fixed background suppression, not suitable for very dark objects |
| Beam characteristic | Point de focalisation typique à 16 mm |
| Light spot size | Ø 5 mm à 20 mm |
| Light type | Red LED |
| Sensing range | 0...40 mm |
| Connection | Connector, male connector M12x1, 4 pins |
| Housing material | Stainless steel (1.4571) |
| Sensing face material | Verre |
| Operating voltage Ub | 10...30 VDC |
| Approval / compliance | CE / UKCA / WEEE / Ecolab |
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