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Banner QS18VP6LVQ8 photoelectric sensor 6.5m 10-30V PNP M12 IP67 electrician tool
A retroreflective photoelectric sensor detecting objects up to 6.5 m with a visible red LED, PNP output, 10–30 V dc supply and an IP67-rated ABS housing
- TypeTest Equipment
- Color/FinishRed
- Item Count1 pack
- Selling UnitBox
- Parts3 Years
- Labor1 Year
- Detects objects up to 6.5 m away
- Operates on 10 to 30 V dc supply
- PNP solid-state output with 0.6 ms response
- M12 quick-disconnect for fast installation
- IP67 and NEMA 6 rated for harsh environments
Industrial photoelectric sensor 6.5 m
The Banner QS18VP6LVQ8 is a retroreflective photoelectric sensor designed for industrial automation and machine-safety applications. It detects objects up to 6.5 m using a visible red LED beam at 630 nm. The rectangular ABS housing measures 18 mm in barrel diameter and carries an M18 mounting thread. It operates on 10-30 V dc and provides complementary solid-state PNP outputs.
Integral M12 quick-disconnect and potentiometer
A four-pin M12 Euro-style quick-disconnect connector is built into the housing, allowing fast cable attachment without tools. Sensitivity is set by an on-board potentiometer so the sensing threshold can be tuned for the target surface. The sensor supports both light-operate and dark-operate modes selectable during setup. No remote-teach or timing functions are included.
Simple M18 mount with IP67 and NEMA 6 rating
The sensor threads into a standard M18 hole and is sealed to IP67 and NEMA 6, resisting water ingress and dust in wash-down environments. Operating temperature spans -20 °C to 70 °C with 95 % relative humidity at 50 °C. Acrylic lens and ABS body withstand typical industrial cleaning agents. Ensure the retroreflector is correctly aligned; misalignment is the most common cause of missed detections.
Highlights
- Detects objects up to 6.5 m away
- Operates on 10 to 30 V dc supply
- PNP solid-state output with 0.6 ms response
- M12 quick-disconnect for fast installation
- IP67 and NEMA 6 rated for harsh environments
Specifications
| Brand | BANNER |
|---|---|
| Model | QS18VP6LVQ8 |
| Type | Test Equipment |
| Color/Finish | Red |
| Item Count | 1 pack |
| Selling Unit | Box |
| Parts | 3 Years |
| Labor | 1 Year |
Questions about this item
Will the potentiometer or the acrylic lens need periodic cleaning or replacement?
The acrylic lens should be kept clean for reliable 6.5 m retroreflective sensing; the potentiometer is sealed inside the IP67 ABS housing and requires no routine maintenance.
At 70 °C ambient and 30 V dc supply, which limit is reached first during continuous operation?
The 70 °C maximum operating temperature is the first hard limit; the sensor is rated for 10–30 V dc, so 30 V is within specification and does not impose an additional constraint.
How much heat does the sensor generate and does it need extra cooling when running all day?
Power draw stays below 1 W at 30 V dc, so self-heating is minimal; the IP67 rectangular housing dissipates heat adequately without forced-air cooling.
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