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Pepperl+Fuchs GLV18-55/73/120

by Pepperl+Fuchs

OverviewUpgrade your industrial operations with the Pepperl+Fuchs GLV18-55/73/120, a premium M18 retroreflective particulate sensor engineered for exceptional precision and dependability. This resilient sensor is meticulously crafted to excel in demanding settings, delivering seamless object identification across diverse applications. Boasting a flexible sensing range from 0 to 4 meters, dual PNP outputs for adaptable control, and encased in a durable M18 plastic housing, the GLV18-55/73/120 is the ultimate solution for tasks requiring exact and consistent object recognition. Its integrated polarization filter effectively minimizes erroneous triggers from shiny surfaces, guaranteeing unparalleled stability in your detection processes. Embrace the forefront of sensing technology with Pepperl+Fuchs, a brand synonymous with innovation and superior quality.Key Features Extended Sensing Distance: Accurately identifies objects from 0 to 4 meters, providing broad application versatility. Dual PNP Outputs: Comes with complementary, short-circuit protected PNP outputs for versatile integration into various control systems. Durable M18 Enclosure: Constructed with a robust M18 threaded plastic body, ensuring long-term resilience within industrial settings. Polarization Filter: Efficiently suppresses reflections from glossy items, boosting detection precision and steadiness. Broad Operating Voltage: Functions efficiently with a 10 to 30 V DC power input, compatible with different systems. High Switching Speed: Features a swift switching frequency of up to 500 Hz, perfect for high-velocity applications. Superior Ingress Protection: IP67 rating ensures excellent resistance against dust and water intrusion, prolonging operational lifespan. Wide Temperature Range: Operates flawlessly in temperatures from -25°C to +60°C (-13°F to +140°F), suitable for various climates. Clear Status Indicators: Includes a green LED for power and a yellow LED for signal status, offering immediate visual feedback. Standard M12 Connectivity: Utilizes a convenient 4-pin M12 connector for swift and secure installation. Technical SpecificationsModel Number: GLV18-55/73/120Series: Efficient LineLight Source: Modulated visible red light, 640 nmPolarization Filter: YesDiameter of Light Spot: Approximately 200 mm at 5.5 mOpening Angle: Approximately 2°Ambient Light Limit: 30,000 LuxResponse Time: ≤ 1 msVoltage Drop: ≤ 1.5 V DCSwitching Current: Max. 100 mAHousing Material: Polycarbonate (PC)Optical Face Material: PMMADimensions: Length: 43.9 mm, Diameter: 18 mmThread Size: M18Compliance: EN 60947-5-2Approvals: UL: cULus Listed, Class 2 Power Source; CCC: Not required for products rated ≤36 VApplicationsThe Pepperl+Fuchs GLV18-55/73/120 retroreflective sensor is an essential component across numerous industrial sectors, providing critical sensing capabilities for enhanced operational efficiency: Packaging Industry: Crucial for accurate presence detection, ensuring correct tray loading, thorough completeness checks, and maintaining optimal stack height control. Material Handling: Enables dependable presence sensing, precise target identification for robotic guidance, accurate profile verification for quality assurance, and responsive trigger detection for automated processes. Automatic Doors and Gates: Guarantees secure and reliable detection for automated door and gate systems, enhancing both safety and functionality. Elevators: Vital for monitoring closing edges, preventing obstructions, and ensuring the smooth, safe operation of elevator doors. Why ChooseThe Pepperl+Fuchs GLV18-55/73/120 stands out as a superior selection for your sensing requirements, offering a combination of advanced functionalities and robust construction:Unmatched ReliabilityThe integrated polarization filter substantially reduces incorrect readings from reflective areas, ensuring consistent and precise object identification even in challenging environments.Optimized PerformanceWith its dependable detection capabilities and rapid response time, this sensor maintains peak operational efficiency. Its high switching frequency makes it suitable for demanding, high-speed applications, preventing bottlenecks and guaranteeing smooth workflow.Durable DesignEngineered for endurance, the sensor's robust M18 housing and IP67 protection guarantee exceptional resistance to dust and water, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions. This durability translates into a longer service life and reduced maintenance needs.Flexible IntegrationFeaturing dual PNP outputs and a wide operating voltage, the GLV18-55/73/120 offers straightforward integration into a variety of existing control systems. The standard M12 connector further simplifies installation and setup.Order NowEnhance your automation systems today with the Pepperl+Fuchs GLV18-55/73/120 retroreflective sensor. Contact Palm Parts Solution to learn more or to place your order.FAQWhat kind of environments is the GLV18-55/73/120 suitable for?This sensor is built for challenging industrial environments, thanks to its robust M18 housing, IP67 protection, and a wide operating temperature range of -25°C to +60°C.How does the polarization filter improve detection?The polarization filter effectively minimizes false triggers and enhances detection accuracy by suppressing reflections from shiny or reflective surfaces, ensuring stable and reliable performance.Can this sensor be used in high-speed applications?Yes, with a high switching frequency of up to 500 Hz, the GLV18-55/73/120 is well-suited for demanding, high-speed industrial applications.What type of output does the GLV18-55/73/120 provide?The sensor features dual PNP outputs with short-circuit protection, offering flexible and secure integration into various control systems.Is installation straightforward?Yes, the sensor is designed for ease of installation, featuring a standard 4-pin M12 connector for quick and reliable setup.

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