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Diffuse mode sensor GLK18-8-400-S/25/115/161

GLK18-8-400-S/25/115/161
  • Short design in M18 plastic housing
  • Sidelookerversion
  • 4 LEDs indicator for 360° visibility
  • Optimal price/power ratio
  • Optimized potentiometer design for a clear control button layout in the application
  • Universal usage at different power supplies

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  GLK18-8-400-S/25/115/161

Product Description
Diffuse mode sensor, M18 threaded housing design, plastic housing, side optical face, 400 mm detection range, red light, light on, AC/DC version, NPN-FET output, fixed cable
General specifications
Detection range50 ... 400 mm adjustable
Detection range max.0 ... 400 mm
Reference target100 mm x 100 mm Kodak white
Light sourceLED
Light typemodulated visible red light , 640 nm
Diameter of the light spotapprox. 30 mm at 400 mm
Opening angleapprox. 4 °
Optical facelateral
Ambient light limit30000 Lux ; according to EN 60947-5-2:2007
Hysteresis< 15 %
Accessories providedMounting aids
Indicators/operating means
Operation indicatorLED green, statically lit Power on
Function indicatorLED yellow: lights when object is detected ; flashes when falling short of the operating reserve
Control elementssensitivity adjustment
Electrical specifications
Operating voltage20 ... 250 V AC/DC
No-load supply current< 2.5 mA
Output
Switching typelight-on
Signal outputN-channel MOSFET, short circuit protected
Switching voltagemax. 250 V AC/DC
Switching currentmax. 200 mA
Voltage drop≤ 3.5 V AC/DC
Switching frequency50 Hz
Response time≤ 10 ms
Conformity
Product standardEN 60947-5-2
Compliance with standards and directives
Standard conformity
StandardsUL 508
Approvals and certificates
Protection classII, rated insulation voltage ≤ 250 V AC with pollution degree 1-2 according to IEC 60664-1
UL approvalcULus Listed, Type 1 enclosure
For overcurrent protection, install a fuse with a rated current of max. 3 A 250 V AC/DC
CCC approvalCertified by China Compulsory Certification (CCC)
ApprovalsCE
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature-20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F)
Storage temperature-40 ... 70 °C (-40 ... 158 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Degree of protectionIP67
Connection2 m, 3 x 0.34 mm2, PVC cable
Material
HousingPC-PBT
Optical facePMMA
Massapprox. 100 g
Dimensions
Length69 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 5.0EC001821
UNSPSC 12.139121528

Details: GLK18-8-400-S/25/115/161

Function

The GLV/GLK18 series sensors help improve the efficiency of machines and systems. The design of the M18 plastic housing, the connection technology, and sensor properties are highly standardized. Concentrating on the key sensor requirements has produced a robust and reliable product series for DC and AC/DC voltage systems without any over-engineering. The mounting set included in the scope of delivery and the optimized potentiometer design ensure fast assembly and easy configuration.

Product Documentation: GLK18-8-400-S/25/115/161

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Instruction leaflet / BeipackzettelALLPDF768 KB

Design / Simulation: GLK18-8-400-S/25/115/161

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CAD 3-D / CAD 3-DALLSTP4537 KB
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Approvals: GLK18-8-400-S/25/115/161

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Declaration of ConformityCertificate No.LanguageFile TypeFile Size
EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / EU-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)DOC-5837AALLPDF233 KB

Associated Products: GLK18-8-400-S/25/115/161

Accessories

Mounting flange, 18 mm, Retainer for all cylindrical sensors with M18 thread, Simple installation and exact setting, Large sensing range (max. 20 mm)fa

Universal mounting bracket for cylindrical sensors with a diameter of 5 ... 30 mmfa
Mounting Bracket with swivel nutfa
Plastic mounting adapter, 18 mmfa
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