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Fiber optic sensor SU18-16/40a/115a/120

SU18-16/40a/115a/120
  • Basic line for DIN rail installation
  • Sleek design
  • 3 response times selectable
  • High switching frequency

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  SU18-16/40a/115a/120

Product Description
Fiber optic sensor for glass fiber optics and plastic fiber optics
General specifications
Sensor rangeup to 150 mm (KLR-C02-2,2-2,0-K146)
Detection rangeup to 450 mm (KLE-C01-2,2-2,0-K116)
Light sourceLED
Light typemodulated visible red light , 660 nm
Ambient light limit10000 Lux
Functional safety related parameters
MTTFd690 a
Mission Time (TM)20 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %
Indicators/operating means
Operation indicatorLED green, statically lit Power on , Undervoltage indicator: Green LED, pulsing (approx. 0.8 Hz) , short-circuit : LED green flashing (approx. 4 Hz)
Function indicatorLED yellow: static illumination switching state, flashes when falling short of the operating reserve
Control elementsPotentiometer for setting sensitivity
slide switch 2 positions: light/dark switching
slide switch 3 positions: timer function - timer off, on delay 40 ms, off-delay 40 ms
slide switch 3 positions: operating mode - normal, high speed , high resolution
Electrical specifications
Operating voltage10 ... 30 V DC
Ripple10 %
No-load supply current≤ 30 mA
Output
Switching typelight/dark on, switchable
Signal output2 PNP, complementary, short-circuit protected, open collectors
Switching voltagemax. 30 V DC
Switching currentmax. 100 mA , resistive load
Voltage drop≤ 2 V DC at 100 mA ; ≤ 0.7 V at 10 mA
Switching frequencyStandard mode: 3 kHz , High speed mode: 6 kHz , High resolution: 500 Hz
Response timeStandard mode: 160 µs , High speed mode: 80 µs , High resolution: 1 ms
Repeat accuracy≤ 0.5 % of adjusted sensor range
Conformity
Product standardEN 60947-5-2
Approvals and certificates
UL approvalcULus Listed, Class 2 Power Source, Type 1 enclosure
CCC approvalCCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature-10 ... 55 °C (14 ... 131 °F)
Storage temperature-20 ... 70 °C (-4 ... 158 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Degree of protectionIP50
Connection200 mm, PVC cable with M8 connector, 4-pin
Material
HousingPC
Mass45 g
Dimensions
Height34.5 mm
Width9 mm
Depth62.3 mm

Classifications

SystemClasscode
ECLASS 13.027270905
ECLASS 12.027270905
ECLASS 11.027270905
ECLASS 10.0.127270905
ECLASS 9.027270905
ECLASS 8.027270905
ECLASS 5.127270905
ETIM 9.0EC002651
ETIM 8.0EC002651
ETIM 7.0EC002651
ETIM 6.0EC002651
ETIM 5.0EC002651
UNSPSC 12.139121528

Details: SU18-16/40a/115a/120

Product Documentation: SU18-16/40a/115a/120

Language Selection:
Brief InstructionsLanguageFile TypeFile Size
Instruction leaflet / BeipackzettelALLPDF346 KB

Design / Simulation: SU18-16/40a/115a/120

Language Selection:
CADLanguageFile TypeFile Size
3-D model, 4-pin M8 plug, straight / 3-D-Modell M8-Stecker, gerade, 4-poligALLSTP1852 KB
CAD 3-D / CAD 3-DALLSTP3637 KB
CAD Portal / CAD PortalALLLINK---

Approvals: SU18-16/40a/115a/120

Language Selection:
CertificatesCertificate No.LanguageFile TypeFile Size
Canada USA UL Ordinary LocationUL-CA-L87056-31-21105002-0 / UL-US-L87056-11-21105002-0ALLPDF546 KB
Declaration of Conformity
EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / EU-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)DOC-0609CALLPDF302 KB
UK Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / UK-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)DOC-5343ALLPDF296 KB

Associated Products: SU18-16/40a/115a/120

Accessories
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Special features: High detection range, Sensor range: SU18: 150 mm
SU18/35: 460 mm
SU19: 150 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sensor range: SU18: 80 mm
SU18/35: 280 mm
SU19: 80 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Special features: High precise, Sensor range: SU18: 4 mm
SU18/35: 12 mm
SU19: 4 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Special features: coaxial, Sensor range: SU18: 30 mm
SU18/35: 100 mm
SU19: 30 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Special features: coaxial, Sensor range: SU18: 30 mm
SU18/35: 100 mm
SU19: 30 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Special features: coaxial, Sensor range: SU18: 85 mm
SU18/35: 300 mm
SU19: 85 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sensor range: SU18: 35 mm
SU18/35: 120 mm
SU19: 35 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: Array, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Special features: high flexibility, Sensor range: SU18: 60 mm
SU18/35: 210 mm
SU19: 60 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: Thread / cylindrical right angle, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Special features: High temperature, Sensor range: SU18: 80 mm
SU18/35: 280 mm
SU19: 80 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - diffuse, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Special features: High detection range, Detection range: SU18: 450 mm
SU18/35: 1500 mm
SU19: 450 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19 ; ML17-LLfa
Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Detection range: SU18: 220 mm
SU18/35: 920 mm
SU19: 220 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19 ; ML17-LLfa
Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Detection range: SU18: 220 mm
SU18/35: 920 mm
SU19: 220 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19 ; ML17-LLfa
Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Detection range: SU18: 220 mm
SU18/35: 920 mm
SU19: 220 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: Cylindrical, Series: Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19 ; ML17-LLfa
Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Detection range: SU18: 200 mm
SU18/35: 800 mm
SU19: 200 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: Cylindrical, Series: Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19 ; ML17-LLfa
Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Special features: High precise, Detection range: SU18: 20 mm
SU18/35: 80 mm
SU19: 20 mm
, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19 ; ML17-LLfa
Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Special features: high flexibility, Detection range: SU18: 200 mm
SU18/35: 800 mm
SU19: 200 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: thread, Series: Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Special features: High temperature, Detection range: SU18: 115 mm
SU18/35: 800 mm
SU19: 115 mm, Fiber optic length: 2000 mm , adjustable, End piece: Side view / Periscope, Series: Plastic fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: PVC, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa
Glass fiber optic - thru-beam with silicon covering, Special features: high flexibility, Detection range: SU18: 195 mm
SU18/35: 710 mm
SU19: 195 mm, End piece: thread, Series: Glass fiber optic - thru-beam, Sheathing: silicone, Device series: SU18 ; SU18/35 ; SU19fa