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MLV41-54-G/25/123/124/136 Retroreflective sensor

Key Benefits at a Glance

  • Rugged series in corrosion-resistant metal housing
  • Reliable recognition of reflective objects and clear glass
  • Two machines in one: clear object detection or reflection operating mode with long range
  • Teach-in switch for setting the contrast detection levels
  • Automatic adjustment in case of soiling in contrast detection mode
  • Resistant against noise: reliable operation under all conditions

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Product Compliance: Europe – CE
Product Compliance: EU - protection class II
Product Compliance: United Kingdom – UKCA
Product Compliance: USA - cULus
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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Technical data of MLV41-54-G/25/123/124/136

Robust retroreflective sensor for glass detection, compact housing design, 5.2 m detection range, red light, light on, 2 push-pull outputs, M12 plug
Effective detection range0 ... 4 m in TEACH mode
0 ... 5.2 m at switch position "N"
Reflector distance0 ... 4 m in TEACH mode
0 ... 5.2 m at switch position "N"
Threshold detection range6.5 m
Reference targetH85-2 reflector
Light sourceLED
Light typemodulated visible red light , 660 nm
Polarization filteryes
Angle deviationmax. ± 1°
Diameter of the light spotapprox. 100 mm at detection range 4 m
Opening angle1.5 °
Ambient light limit40000 Lux
MTTFd900 a
Mission Time (TM)20 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %
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 indicator2 LEDs yellow for switching state, operating reserve, Teach-In and contrast detection mode
Control elements5-step switch for setting the contrast detection levels.
Contrast detection levels10 % - clean, water filled PET bottles
18 % - clear glass bottles
40 % - colored glass or opaque materials
adjustable due to Teach-In switch
Operating voltageUB10 ... 30 V DC
Ripplemax. 10 %
No-load supply currentI0max. 35 mA
Function inputExt. Teach-In input (ET)
Signal output2 push-pull (4 in 1) outputs, complementary, short-circuit proof, reverse polarity protected
Switching voltagemax. 30 V DC
Switching currentmax. 100 mA
Voltage dropUd≤ 2.5 V DC
Switching frequencyf1000 Hz
Response time0.5 ms
Product standardEN 60947-5-2
Protection classII, rated voltage ≤ 50 V AC with pollution degree 1-2 according to IEC 60664-1 , functional insulation acc. to DIN EN 50178
UL approvalcULus Listed 57M3 (Only in association with UL Class 2 power supply; Type 1 enclosure)
CCC approvalCCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V
Ambient temperature-40 ... 60 °C (-40 ... 140 °F)
Storage temperature-40 ... 75 °C (-40 ... 167 °F)
Degree of protectionIP67
Connection5-pin, M12 x 1 connector
Material
HousingAluminum , Delta-Seal coated
Optical faceglass pane
Connectormetal
Mass50 g
Dimensions
Height56.5 mm
Width31 mm
Depth13.6 mm