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FT 18-2-K Photoelectric Diffuse Sensors
SKU
ft18-2-k-series
The FT 18-2 K series from SensoPart consists of photoelectric diffuse sensors with background suppression in a compact plastic M18 housing. Designed for cost-effective and space-efficient sensing, these sensors offer reliable detection of objects regardless of color or surface texture. With selectable red or infrared LED options and working distances up to 800 mm, the FT 18-2 K series supports working distances of 320 mm, 400 mm, or 800 mm depending on the model.
Key Features:
- Background suppression for reliable sensing of shiny or dark objects
- High ambient light immunity
- Lightweight plastic M18 threaded housing
- LED status indicator
- Fast response time and simple installation
- IO-Link support on select models
Available Options:
- PNP or NPN switching output
- Cable or M12 plug connection
- 3-wire or 4-wire configurations
- Red or infrared LED versions
Working Distances by Variant:
- Red light models: 320 mm or 400 mm
- Infrared models: up to 800 mm
Typical Applications:
- Position detection on conveyors
- Presence verification in compact machines
- Packaging, labeling, and material flow systems
- General industrial automation requiring mid-range detection
Features
| Manufacturer | SensoPart |
|---|---|
| IP Rating | 8377 |
| Light Source | 8842 |
| Sensor Principle | 8837 |
| Switching Output | 8818 |
| Velocity (Hz) | 1000 |
| Working Distance min (mm) | 8739 |
| Working Distance max (mm) | 8794 |
Photoelectric diffuse sensors in M18 plastic housing with 320–800 mm range, background suppression, and red or IR LED for general automation.
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