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Triangulation sensor (BGS) OBT300-18GM40-E2

OBT300-18GM40-E2
  • Strong metallic housing in cylindrical shape M18 x 1
  • Adjustable background suppression
  • Not sensitive to ambient light
  • Degree of protection IP67
  • High operating distance

Please note: All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.

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Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of  OBT300-18GM40-E2

Product Description
Triangulation sensor with background suppression
General specifications
Detection range10 ... 300 mm
Detection range min.10 ... 50 mm
Detection range max.12 ... 300 mm
Adjustment range50 ... 300 mm
Reference targetstandard white, 100 mm x 100 mm
Light sourceLED
Light typemodulated visible red light
Black-white difference (6 %/90 %)< 40 % at 300 mm
Diameter of the light spotapprox. 16 mm at detection range 300 mm
Opening angleapprox. 2 °
Optical facefrontal
Ambient light limitEN 60947-5-2 100000 Lux
Hysteresis< 4 %
Functional safety related parameters
MTTFd1734 a
Mission Time (TM)20 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %
Indicators/operating means
Operation indicatorLED green:
on - power on
flashing (4 Hz) - short circuit
Function indicatorLED yellow:
constantly on - object detected
constantly off - object not detected
Control elementssensitivity adjustment
Electrical specifications
Operating voltage10 ... 30 V DC
Ripplemax. 10 %
No-load supply current< 25 mA
Protection classIII
Output
Switching typeQ - Pin4: PNP normally open / light-on
Signal output1 PNP output, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, open collector
Switching voltagemax. 30 V DC
Switching currentmax. 100 mA , resistive load
Voltage drop≤ 1.5 V DC
Switching frequency500 Hz
Response time≤ 1 ms
Conformity
Product standardEN 60947-5-2
Approvals and certificates
UL approvalE87056 , cULus Listed , class 2 power supply , type rating 1
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature-40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F)
Storage temperature-40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Degree of protectionIP67
Connection2 m fixed cable
Material
Housingbrass, nickel-plated
Optical facePMMA
CablePVC
Massapprox. 60 g
Dimensions
Length40 mm
Diameter18 mm
Thread sizeM18

Classifications

SystemClasscode
ECLASS 13.027270903
ECLASS 12.027270903
ECLASS 11.027270903
ECLASS 10.0.127270903
ECLASS 9.027270903
ECLASS 8.027270903
ECLASS 5.127270903
ETIM 9.0EC001821
ETIM 8.0EC001821
ETIM 7.0EC001821
ETIM 6.0EC001821
ETIM 5.0EC002719
UNSPSC 12.139121528

Details: OBT300-18GM40-E2

Function

The optical sensors of this series have an M18 threaded housing that is optionally available in plastic or metal.

The sensors are robust and versatile.

Focusing on the essential requirements simplifies selection and commissioning, saving time and costs.

Design / Simulation: OBT300-18GM40-E2

Language Selection:
CADLanguageFile TypeFile Size
CAD 3-D / CAD 3-DALLSTP2435 KB
CAD Portal / CAD PortalALLLINK---
CAE
CAE EPLAN Data Portal / CAE EPLAN Data PortalALLLINK---
CAE EPLAN macro EDZ / CAE EPLAN Makro EDZALLEDZ71 KB

Approvals: OBT300-18GM40-E2

Language Selection:
CertificatesCertificate No.LanguageFile TypeFile Size
Canada USA UL Ordinary LocationUL-US-L87056-11-41301991-3 / UL-CA-L87056-31-41301991-3ALLPDF1806 KB
Declaration of Conformity
EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / EU-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)DOC-5797ALLPDF308 KB
UK Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / UK-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)DOC-5815ALLPDF312 KB

Associated Products: OBT300-18GM40-E2

Accessories

Universal mounting bracket for cylindrical sensors with a diameter of 5 ... 30 mmfa

Mounting flange, 18 mm, Retainer for all cylindrical sensors with M18 thread, Simple installation and exact setting, Large sensing range (max. 20 mm)fa
Mounting Bracket with swivel nutfa
Plastic mounting adapter, 18 mmfa
Mounting aid for round steel ø 12 mm or sheet 1.5 mm ... 3 mmfa
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