# Photoelectric Sensor, 20m, 880nm Infrared LED, Through Beam, 4 Pin M12 Connector ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:4713022/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/ET1820-1/photoelectric-sensor-20m-880nm-infrared-led **SKU**: ET1820-1 **Manufacturer**: CARLO GAVAZZI **Price**: €69.2700 **Stock**: 10+ **Lead Time**: 65 days (indicative) ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | No SVHC (21-Jan-2025) | | Ip Rating | IP67 | | Output Type | - | | Sensor Type | Photoelectric Sensor | | Light Source | 880nm Infrared LED | | Product Range | ET Series | | Qualification | - | | Sensing Method | Through Beam | | Connection Method | 4 Pin M12 Connector | | Supply Voltage Max | 40VDC | | Supply Voltage Min | 10VDC | | Sensing Distance Max | 20m | | Operating Temperature Max | 60°C | | Operating Temperature Min | -20°C | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:4713022/) ## **Photoelectrics Through-beam Type ET 1820 DC, Nickel-plated Brass Housing** - **Range: 20 m** - **Adjustable sensitivity** - **Modulated infrared light** - **Make and break switching functions, NPN, PNP (200 mA)** - **LED-indication for power supply ON (emitter) and target detected (receiver)** - **Supply voltage: 10 to 40 VDC** - **Heavy duty M18 metal housing, IP 67** - **Cable and plug versions** **Product Description Ordering Key ET 18 20 NPA S-1** The ET1820 is a family of gensensing performance. The sen- **Type** eral purpose through-beam sors are easy to adjust with a **Housing diameter** sensors in an industrial stand270° single turn potentiometer. **Range** ard M18 nickel-plated brass The output is a 4-wire comple- **Output type** housing for heavy duty applimentary (NO and NC) circuit **Housing material** cations. They are useful for ~~2)~~ with NPN (current sinking) or **Connection type** simple applications where a PNP (current sourcing) open basic sensor provide adequate collector transistor output. ## **T e Selection yp** |**Housing**|**Rated**|**Connection**|**Ordering no.**|**Ordering no.**|**Ordering no.**| |---|---|---|---|---|---| |**diameter**|**operating**||**Receiver/NPN**|**Receiver/PNP**|**Emitter**| ||**dist. (Sn) **||**Make & break switching**|**Make & break switching**|| |M18|20 m|Cable|**ET 1820 NPAS**|**ET 1820 PPAS**|**ET 1820**| |M18|20 m|Plug|**ET 1820 NPAS-1**|**ET 1820 PPAS-1**|**ET 1820-1**| **Note:** Please order emitter and receiver separately. ## **S ecifications Emitter p** |**Rated operational volt.**(UB)|10 to 40 VDC| |---|---| ||(ripple included)| |**Ripple**(Urpp)|≤ 10%| |**Supply current**(Io)|≤ 20 mA| |**Protection**
**Light source**
**Light type**|Reverse polarity,
short-circuits,transients
GaAIAs LED,880 nm
Infrared,modulated| |**Optical angle**|± 2°| |**Indication**|| |Supply ON|LED, green| ## **S ecifications Receiver p** |**Rated operating dist.**(Sn)|Upto 20 m| |---|---| |**Sensitivity**|270° single turnpot. meter| |**Temperature drift**|0.6%/°C| |**Hysteresis**(H) (Differential travel)3 to 20%|3 to 20%| |**Rated operational volt.**(UB)|10 to 40 VDC(ripple included)| |**Ripple**(Urpp)|Max. 10%| |**No-load supply current**(Io)|Max. 12 mA(typ. 8 mA)| |**Min. operational current**(Ie)|0.5 mA| |**OFF-state current**(Ir)|Max. 100µA(typ. 0)| |**Output current**|| |Continuous (Ie)|Max. 200 mA| |Short-time (I)|200 mA| ||Max. load capacity100 nF| |**Voltage drop **(Ud)|Max. 2.5 VDC| |**Protection**|Reverse polarity,| ||short-circuit,transients| |**Optical angle**|± 2°| |**Ambient light**|Max. 5,000 lux| |**Operating frequency **(f)|Typ. 170 Hz| |**Response time**|| |OFF-ON (tON)|Typ. 1.6 ms| |ON-OFF (tOFF)|Typ. 4.2 ms| **1** Specifications are subject to change without notice (09.08.2022) **ET 1820 DC** ## **General S ecifications p** **==> picture [72 x 72] intentionally omitted <==** |**General Specifications**|| |---|---| |**Power ON delay **(tv)
70 ms
**Indication**
Light and dark
(Complementary switch)
Output ON
LED, yellow
**Environment**
Overvoltage category
III (IEC 60664/664A; 60947-1)
Pollution degree
3 (IEC 60664/664A; 60947-1)
Degree ofprotection
IP 67(IEC 60529;60947-1)
**Temperature**
Operating
-20° to +60°C (-4° to +140°F)
Storage
-30° to +70°C(-22° to +158°F)
**Vibration**
10 to 150 Hz, 0.5 mm/7.5 g
(IEC 60068-2-6)
**Shock**
2 x 1 m & 100 x0.5 m
(IEC 60068-2-32)
**Dielectric voltage**
500 VAC
(IEC 60364-4-41)|**Housing material**
Body
Nickel plated brass
Front
PC, black
Cable end
Polyester, black
Nuts
Nickelplated brass| ||**Connection**
Cable
Grey, 2 m oilproof, PVC,
Receiver
4 x 0.34 mm2,
Ø 5.2 mm
Ermitter
2 x 0.5 mm2, Ø 5.2 mm
Plug
M12 x 1
Cables forplug (M1)
CON.14NF.. series| ||**Weight**
Cable version
137 g
Plugversion
54g| ||**Approvals**
UL,CSA| ||**CE-marking**
Yes| ||| ## **O eration Di a ram p g** Power supply Object present, light beam in ter rupt ed Output ON: Break switch ing (NC) Make switching (NO) Tv **==> picture [12 x 6] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
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## **Dimensions** **==> picture [245 x 208] intentionally omitted <==** ## **Wiring Diagrams** **==> picture [245 x 208] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
1 BN + 1 BN +
4 BK
2 WH 2 WH
4 BK
3 BU 3 BU
-
-
NPN PNP
10 - 40 VDC
+ BN
BU
-
Emitter
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**2** Specifications are subject to change without notice (09.08.2022) **ET 1820 DC** ## **Detection Diagram** **==> picture [249 x 150] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Emitter
X Y (feet)
Receiver 6.6 13 20 26 33 39 46
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Distance (m)
(cm) (inch)
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## **Deliver Contents y** - Photoelectric switch: ET 1820 .. - 2 nuts - **Packaging:** Plastic bag ## **Accessories** - MB18A - Connector type CON.14NF.. series - APA18-RAR - APA18-AR ## **Installation Hints** **==> picture [440 x 121] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
To avoid interference from inductive voltage/ Relief of cable strain Protection of the sensing face Switch mounted on mobile carrier
current peaks, separate the prox. switch
power cables from any other power cables,
e.g. motor, contactor or solenoid cables
Incorrect
Correct
The cable should not be pulled A proximity switch should not serve as Any repetitive flexing of the
mechanical stop cable should be avoided
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