GRTE18S-P2442

The SICK GRTE18S-P2442 is a robust and versatile photoelectric sensor designed for a wide range of industrial applications. This sensor features a cylindrical housing with a diameter of 18 mm, making it suitable for integration into various machinery and equipment.### Key Technical Specifications: - **Type**: Photoelectric sensor - **Housing**: Cylindrical, M18 x 1 - **Sensing Principle**: Through-beam, retro-reflective, or diffuse reflection - **Detection Range**: Up to 10 meters (depending on the mode and reflective surface) - **Output Type**: PNP/NPN, normally open or normally closed - **Switching Frequency**: Up to 1 kHz, allowing for fast detection of moving objects - **Supply Voltage**: 10 to 30 V DC, compatible with standard industrial power supplies - **Current Consumption**: Typically less than 30 mA - **Response Time**: < 1 ms, ensuring quick reaction to detected objects - **Environmental Rating**: IP67, providing protection against dust and water ingress - **Operating Temperature Range**: -25 °C to +70 °C, suitable for harsh industrial environments - **Connection Type**: M12 connector for easy integration into existing systems### Features: - **LED Indicator**: Integrated LED for easy status monitoring and alignment during installation. - **Adjustable Sensitivity**: Allows for fine-tuning of detection parameters to suit specific applications. - **Robust Design**: Built to withstand mechanical stress and environmental challenges, ensuring long-term reliability.### Applications: The GRTE18S-P2442 is ideal for applications such as object detection, counting, and positioning in automated systems, packaging machinery, and conveyor systems. Its versatility and reliability make it a preferred choice in various sectors including manufacturing, logistics, and material handling.