SICK Through Beam Photoelectric Sensor Barrel Sensor 0 to 5 m Detection Range PNP Output IP67 Metal Housing VS/VE12-2P132

SICK VS/VE12-2P132 Through Beam Photoelectric Sensor is a high-performance barrel style sensor with a detection range of 0 to 5 meters. It features a durable metal housing with an IP67 rating ensuring protection against dust and water jets, making it suitable for demanding industrial environments. The sensor utilizes an infrared light source and supports PNP output configuration.

The sensor incorporates a compact M12 metal housing with dimensions ideal for installation in confined spaces such as in tool and die detection. It offers two teach-in modes: a standard teach mode for general applications and a precise teach mode with minimal hysteresis for specialized requirements. The output can be set for light or dark switching as complementary outputs, providing versatile application possibilities.

With a fast response time of 2 ms and a maximum operating temperature of 70 °C, this sensor ensures reliable object detection at high machine speeds, thus enhancing machine throughput. The device has an operating reserve indicator that facilitates commissioning and reduces maintenance efforts. Connectivity options include a 4-pin M12 connector or a 2 meter cable for adaptability in various installations.

Constructed from rugged metal, the sensor housing ensures long service life and durability under industrial conditions. This makes it a preferred choice in metal-forming, robotics, and automated manufacturing settings. The sensor is designed to complement inductive sensor portfolios and supports a broad application range.

Manufactured in Italy, the product meets applicable industrial standards (ECl@ss 5.0 27270901) but does not have hazardous area certification. Its maximum DC voltage rating is 30 V, with a maximum current of 100 mA. It supports operation in temperatures from -25 °C to +70 °C.

Equipped with M12 metal housing providing an IP67 enclosure rating for harsh environments. Offers long sensing distances with a short response time of 2 milliseconds. Features two teach-in modes: standard and precise for varied application requirements.

Configurable light or dark switching as complementary outputs with PNP output available. Compact 12 mm metal housing ideal for confined spaces such as tool and die detection. Includes an operating reserve display to simplify commissioning and maintenance.

Designed for high reliability in metal-forming and robotics industries. Wide operating temperature range from -25 °C to +70 °C for robust industrial use. Connection via 4-pin M12 connector or optional 2 meter cable for flexible installation.

Manufactured in Italy with an ECl@ss 5.0 27270901 standard compliance.

This sensor is widely used in industrial automation for detecting objects at high speed with reliable accuracy, especially in metal forming and robotic applications. Its robust design and compact size save installation space and minimize maintenance downtime. Explore more sensors and automation control gear at EnvMart.