# Photoelectric Sensor, OsiSense XU Series, M18, Diffuse, 0.12 , SPST-NO, 24 to 240 V, 1/2" 20 UNF

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/XU8M18MA230K/photoelectric-sensor-osisense-xu-series-m18
**SKU**: XU8M18MA230K
**Manufacturer**: TELEMECANIQUE SENSORS
**Price**: €149.7500
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Description

Sensing Range Max:120mm; Sensing Method:Diffuse; Sensor Output:Digital; Product Range:OsiSense XU Series; Connection Method:1/2" - 20 UNF Connector; Supply Voltage DC Min:24V; Supply

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | To Be Advised |
| Product Range | XU Series |
| Sensing Method | Diffuse |
| Connection Method | 1/2" - 20 UNF Connector |
| Sensing Range Max | 120mm |
| Sensor Output Type | Digital |
| Supply Voltage Max | 240V |
| Supply Voltage Min | 24V |
| Sensing Distance Max | 120mm |
| Supply Voltage Dc Max | 240V |
| Supply Voltage Dc Min | 24V |

## Datasheet

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Product data sheet Characteristics 

photo-electric sensor - XU8 - BGS - Sn 0.12m - 24..240VAC/DC - 1/2" 

## XU8M18MA230K 

## Main 

||||Main||
|---|---|---|---|---|
||||Range of product|OsiSense XU|
||||Series name|General purpose single mode|
|iia<br>J|||Electronic sensor type<br>~~i~~|Photo-electric sensor|
||||Sensor name|XU8|
|&<br>Wp, ma<br>‘<br>\<br>Mi.|—||Sensor design|Cylindrical M18|
|‘||aS44|Detection system|Diffuse with background suppression|
||||Material|Metal|
||||Line of sight type|Axial|
||||Type of output signal|Discrete|
|Complementary<br>Enclosure material<br>Lens material<br>Maximum sensing distance<br>Output type<br>Add on output<br>Status LED<br>[Us] rated supply voltage<br>Supply voltage limits<br>Maximum residual current<br>Switching capacity in mA<br>Switching frequency<br>Maximum voltage drop<br>Maximum delay first up<br>Maximum delay response<br>Maximum delay recovery<br>Setting-up<br>Diameter<br>Length<br>Net Weight|||Supply circuit type<br>Wiring technique<br>Discrete output function<br>Electrical connection<br>Product specific<br>application<br>Emission<br>[Sn] nominal sensing<br>distance<br>Nickel Plated Brass<br>PMMA<br>0.39 ft (0.12 m)<br>Solid state<br>Without<br>1 LED yellow)output state<br>24...240 V AC/DC<br>20…264 V AC/DC<br>1.5 mA open state<br>10...200 mA to be used with 0.4 A quick-blow fuse in series with the load)<br><= 25 Hz<br><6 V closed state)<br>300 ms<br>20 ms<br>20 ms<br>Sensitivity adjustment<br>0.71 in (18 mm)<br>3.74 in (95 mm)<br>0.17 lb(US) (0.075 kg)|AC/DC<br>2-wire<br>1 NO<br>1 male connector 1/2"20 UNF, 3 pins<br>-<br>Infrared diffuse with background suppression<br>0.39 ft (0.12 m) diffuse with background suppression<br>10...200 mA to be used with 0.4 A quick-blow fuse in series with the load)|



Jan 13, 2021 

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## Environment 

|Environment||
|---|---|
|Product certifications|UL|
||CE|
||CSA|
|Ambient air temperature for operation|-13…131 °F (-25…55 °C)|
|Ambient air temperature for storage|-40…158 °F (-40…70 °C)|
|Vibration resistance|7 gn +/- 1.5 mm 10…55 Hz) IEC 60068-2-6|
|Shock resistance|30 gn 11 ms) IEC 60068-2-27|
|IP degree of protection|IP67 conforming to IEC 60529|



## Ordering and shipping details 

|Ordering and shipping detailsg and shipping detailsand shipping detailspping detailsing detailsg detailsdetails||
|---|---|
|Category|22481 - SENSORS, PHOTOELECTRIC|
|Discount Schedule|DS2|
|GTIN|00785901736622|
|Nbr. of units in pkg.|1|
|Package weight(Lbs)|1 lb(US) (0.45 kg)|
|Returnability|No|
|Country of origin|FR|



## Packing Units 

|Packing Unitsg UnitsUnits||
|---|---|
|Unit Type of Package 1|PCE|
|Package 1 Height|1.57 in (4 cm)|
|Package 1 width|3.94 in (10 cm)|
|Package 1 Length|2.52 in (6.4 cm)|



## Offer Sustainability 

|Offer Sustainabilityy||||
|---|---|---|---|
|Sustainable offer status|Green Premium product|||
|California proposition 65|WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including: Diisononyl||WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including: Diisononyl|
||phthalate (DINP), which is known to the State of California to cause cancer,|||
||and Di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP), which is known to the State of California||and Di-isodecyl phthalate (DIDP), which is known to the State of California|
||to cause birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to|||
||www.P65Warnings.ca.gov|||
|REACh Regulation|REACh Declaration<br>ay|||
|EU RoHS Directive|Pro-active compliance (Product out of EU RoHS legal scope)|iy|EU RoHS|
||Declaration|||
|Mercury free|Yes|||
|RoHS exemption information|Yes<br>ay|||
|Environmental Disclosure|Product Environmental Profile<br>iy|||
|Circularity Profile|End Of Life Information<br>iy|||



## Contractual warranty 

Warranty 18 months 

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Product data sheet Dimensions Drawings 

## XU8M18MA230K 

## Dimensions 

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Product data sheet Connections and Schema 

## XU8M18MA230K 

Wiring Schemes 

Connector 

1 : Grounding 2 : AC/DC 3 : AC/DC 

2-wire AC or DC 

4 

Product data sheet Performance Curves 

## XU8M18MA230K 

## Detection Curves 

## Diffuse System with Adjustable Background Suppression 

1 : White 90% 

- 2 : Grey 18% 

Object 10 x 10 cm 

## Variation of Usable Sensing Distance Su 

Potentiometer Set at Minimum 

Potentiometer Set at Maximum 

A-B : Object reflection coefficient 

(1) Black 6% 

- (2) Grey 18% 

- (3) White 90% 

- (4) Sensing range 

- (5) Non sensing zone (matt surfaces) 

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