Product Description
QS18VP6D Photoelectric Sensor is a photoelectric sensor designed for industrial automation and object detection applications. It is known to accurately detect a variety of objects. The visible red LED light for reliable sensing, offers a sensing range suitable for variegated tasks. With a rugged housing, this sensor can withstand harsh industrial environments. Its simplified setup and alignment procedures, along with the convenience of a quick disconnect, make it user-friendly. QS18VP6D Photoelectric Sensor is a reliable solution for ensuring precise and efficient object detection, leading to its rising demands among our competitors.
Versatile Sensing Modes for Broad ApplicationThe QS18VP6D sensor offers diffuse, retroreflective, and through-beam sensing options, making it suitable for diverse industrial situations. From detecting objects on conveyor belts to monitoring packaging lines, this sensor adapts seamlessly. With an adjustable sensitivity feature via potentiometer, it delivers high-precision sensing for various material types and backgrounds.
Durable, Industrial-Grade DesignHoused in robust ABS reinforced with metal and rated IP67, the QS18VP6D can endure vibration, shock, dust, and moisture found in challenging industrial settings. Its resistance to vibration (10-55Hz) and shock (up to 50G) ensures long-term reliability. Mounting options and a 2m pre-wired cable support flexible installation.
User-Friendly Features Enhance ProductivitySelectable Light ON/Dark ON modes, clear status indicator LED, and a fast 1ms response time make operation intuitive and efficient. The sensor integrates easily with automation systems through its PNP output and supports both normally open and normally closed logic. Its compact build and versatile mounting accommodate space-limited environments.
FAQ's of QS18VP6D Photoelectric Sensor:
Q: How do I mount the QS18VP6D photoelectric sensor in my system?
A: The QS18VP6D supports both panel and bracket mounting, providing installation flexibility for various machinery layouts. Simply use the included mounting accessories and the standard pre-wired cable to secure the sensor where object detection is needed.
Q: What objects and materials can this sensor detect, and at what range?
A: This sensor is suitable for detecting most opaque and semi-transparent objects in automation systems. In diffuse mode, its measurement range is 0-400mm, while in retroreflective mode, it detects up to 20 meters, adapting to different materials and applications with adjustable sensitivity.
Q: Where can the QS18VP6D be used, considering environmental factors?
A: With its IP67 rating, reinforced housing, and immunity to ambient light up to 10,000 lux, the sensor operates reliably in harsh industrial environments, including dusty, wet, or vibratory locations. Its operating temperature range is -20C to +55C.
Q: What is the process for adjusting sensor sensitivity?
A: Sensitivity adjustment on the QS18VP6D is accomplished via an accessible potentiometer. This allows you to fine-tune detection for differing object sizes, backgrounds, and distances, ensuring optimal accuracy in each application.
Q: What are the primary benefits of using this photoelectric sensor?
A: The sensor offers high precision object detection, fast 1ms response, simple installation, and robust resistance to harsh conditions. Selectable output modes and indicator LEDs simplify integration and monitoring, while its compact and versatile design maximizes usability in industrial automation.
Q: What voltage and power supply does the QS18VP6D require?
A: The sensor operates on a 24V input, compatible with both AC and DC supplies. Its power consumption is less than 1.5W, making it efficient for continuous industrial use.