# Photo Sensor, 7.8 m, NPN, Retroreflective, 10 to 30 VDC, Z18 Simple Sense Series

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/ZLD18-4EZ0C2S19/photo-sensor-78-m-npn-retroreflective-10-to-30-vdc
**SKU**: ZLD18-4EZ0C2S19
**Manufacturer**: SICK
**Price**: €61.8500
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 71 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (21-Jan-2025) |
| Product Range | Z18 Simple Sense Series |
| Sensing Method | Retroreflective |
| Connection Method | - |
| Sensing Range Max | 7.8m |
| Sensor Output Type | NPN |
| Supply Voltage Dc Max | 30V |
| Supply Voltage Dc Min | 10V |

## Datasheet

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ZLD18-4EZ0C2S19 Z18 Simple Sense **HYBRID PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS** 

**ZLD18-4EZ0C2S19 | Z18 Simple Sense** HYBRID PHOTOELECTRIC SENSORS 

Ordering information **Type** ZLD18-4EZ0C2S19 **Included in delivery:** BEF-MU-M18*1 (1) Other models and accessories www.sick.com/Z18_Simple_Sense 8 lili... Illustration may differ CEB:B 

**Part no.** 1100631 

## Detailed technical data 

## Features 

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|Functional principle|Photoelectric retro-reflective sensor|
|Functional principle detail|Dual lens|
|Dimensions (W x H x D)|13.6 mm x 42.9 mm x 33.3 mm|
|Housing design (light emission)|Hybrid|
|Thread diameter (housing)|M18|
|Mounting system type|M18, head/M18, base|
|Housing color|Blue|
|Sensing range max.|0 m ... 7.8 m|[1)]|
|Sensing range|0 m ... 6.8 m|[1)]|
|Type of light|Visible red light|
|Light source|PinPoint LED|
|Light spot size (distance)|Ø 25 mm (1,000 mm)|
|Wave length|625 nm|

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- 1) Reflector PL80A. 

## Mechanics/electronics 

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|Supply voltage UB|10 V DC ... 30 V DC|
|Ripple|< 10 %|
|Current consumption|≤ 15 mA|[1)]|
|Switching output|NPN|
|Switching mode|Dark switching|

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1) Without load. 

- 2) Signal transit time with resistive load. 

- 3) With light/dark ratio 1:1. 

- 4) A = VS connections reverse-polarity protected. 

- 5) B = inputs and output reverse-polarity protected. 

- 6) D = outputs overcurrent and short-circuit protected. 

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## **Switching output detail** 

|**Switching output detail**||
|---|---|
|Switching output Q1|NPN, Dark switching|
|Switching output Q2|Not connected|
|**Output current Imax.**|100 mA|
|**Response time**|≤ 500 µs2)|
|**Switching frequency**|1,000 kHz3)|
|**Connection type**|300 mm|
|**Cable material**|PVC|
|**Conductor cross section**|0.13 mm²|
|**Circuit protection**|A4)<br>B5)<br>D6)|
|**Protection class**|III|
|**Weight**|4.54 g|
|**Polarisation filter**|✔|
|**Housing material**|Plastic, ABS|
|**Optics material**|Plastic, PMMA|
|**Enclosure rating**|IP67|
|**Ambient operating temperature**|–40 °C ... +55 °C|
|**Ambient temperature, storage**|–40 °C ... +70 °C|
|**UL File No.**|E189383|



1) Without load. 

2) Signal transit time with resistive load. 3) With light/dark ratio 1:1. 4) A = VS connections reverse-polarity protected. 5) B = inputs and output reverse-polarity protected. 6) D = outputs overcurrent and short-circuit protected. 

## Classifications 

|**eCl@ss 5.0**|27270902|
|---|---|
|**eCl@ss 5.1.4**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 6.0**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 6.2**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 7.0**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 8.0**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 8.1**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 9.0**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 10.0**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 11.0**|27270902|
|**eCl@ss 12.0**|27270902|
|**ETIM 5.0**|EC002717|
|**ETIM 6.0**|EC002717|
|**ETIM 7.0**|EC002717|



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|**ETIM 8.0**|EC002717|
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|**UNSPSC 16.0901**|39121528|
|Connection/Pin assignment||
|**Connection type**|300 mm|
|**Connection type Detail**||
|Conductor cross section|0.13 mm²|
|Cable material|PVC|
|**Pin assignment**||
|BN 1|+ (L+)|
|WH 2|Not connected|
|BU 3|- (M)|
|BK 4|Q1|



## Dimensional drawing (Dimensions in mm (inch)) 

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13.6<br>(0.54) 33.3 (1.31)<br>Ø 20.5 12 (0.47)<br>(0.81)<br>1 ad pon a 3<br>—l |f- |<br>2<br>| a :<br>M18 x 1<br>aSZZ Liv n i yy<br>4<br> (0.82)  (1.33)<br>20.9 13.9 (0.55) 33.9  (1.69)<br>42.9<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


① Optical axis, sender 

- ② Optical axis, receiver 

- ③ LED status indicator 

- ④ Connection 

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## Characteristic curve 

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Function reserve<br>100<br>5<br>4<br>10 3<br>Sensing range<br>2<br>1<br>1<br>0 2 4 6 8<br>(6.56) (13.12) (19.68) (26.24)<br>Distance in m (feet)<br>①   Reflector PL23 FT<br>②   Reflector PL20A<br>③   Reflector P250<br>④   Reflector PL40A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


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⑤   Reflector PL80A<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


## Sensing range diagram 

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0 1.5 1.7<br>0 2.1 2.9<br>0 4.0 5.0<br>0 4.0 5.0<br>0 6.8 7.8<br>2 4 6 8<br>(6.56) (13.12) (19.68) (26.24)<br>Distance in m (feet)<br>Sensing range Sensing range typ. max.<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br>


- ① Reflector PL23 FT 

- ② Reflector PL20A 

- ③ Reflector P250 

- ④ Reflector PL40A 

- ⑤ Reflector PL80A 

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## Recommended accessories 

|Recommended accessories||||
|---|---|---|---|
|Other models and accessories<br> www.sick.com/Z18_Simple_Sense||||
|**Brief description**<br>Mounting brackets and plates<br>a||**Type**|**Part no.**|
|Universal mounting bracket for reflectors, steel, zinc coated||BEF-WN-REFX|2064574|
|Reflectors||||
|Rectangular, screw connection, 51 mm x 61 mm, PMMA/ABS, Screw-on, 2 hole mount-<br>ing<br>~~a~~|P250<br>5304812<br>.|6=CfsSsESFEI/|||



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## SICK At A GlAnCe 

SICK is one of the leading manufacturers of intelligent sensors and sensor solutions for industrial applications. A unique range of products and services creates the perfect basis for controlling processes securely and efficiently, protecting individuals from accidents and preventing damage to the environment. 

We have extensive experience in a wide range of industries and understand their processes and requirements. With intelligent sensors, we can deliver exactly what our customers need. In application centers in Europe, Asia and North America, system solutions are tested and optimized in accordance with customer specifications. All this makes us a reliable supplier and development partner. 

Comprehensive services complete our offering: SICK lifetime Services provide support throughout the machine life cycle and ensure safety and productivity. 

For us, that is “Sensor Intelligence.” 

## WOrldWIde preSenCe: 

Contacts and other locations www.sick.com 

SICK AG | Waldkirch | Germany | www.sick.com 



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