Leuze PRK18B.T2/4P-M12 50117363 Retro-reflective Photoelectric Sensors
The Leuze PRK18B.T2/4P-M12 is a high-precision Retro-reflective Photoelectric Sensor (Part No. 50117363) designed for accurate object detection, rapid response, and stable signal transmission. Manufactured by Leuze, this Retro-reflective Photoelectric Sensors component enables reliable monitoring of production processes, supporting consistent detection and smooth operation in automated industrial systems.

| Brand | Leuze |
| Product | Retro-reflective Photoelectric Sensors |
| Model Number | PRK18B.T2/4P-M12 |
Leuze PRK18B.T2/4P-M12 50117363 Retro-reflective Photoelectric Sensors - Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Operating principle | Reflection principle |
| Application | Detection of highly transparent bottles, Detection of highly transparent films and glass panes |
| Operating voltage | 0 ... 4 m (guaranteed operating range) |
| Number of connections | 1 Piece(s) |
| Type of connection | Connector |
| Thread size | M12 |
| Type | Digital switching output |
| Material | Metal |
| No. of pins | 4 -pin |
| Encoding | A-coded |
| Ambient temperature, operation | -40 ... 60 °C |
| Ambient temperature, storage | -40 ... 70 °C |
| Degree of protection | IP 67, IP 69K |
| Net weight | 60 g |
| Light source | LED, Red |
| Wavelength | 620 nm |
| Supply voltage | 10 ... 30 V, DC |
| Residual ripple | 0 ... 15 %, From UB |
| Open-circuit current | 0 ... 18 mA |
| Number of digital switching outputs | 2 Piece(s) |
| Switching element | Transistor, PNP |
| Switching principle | Light switching |
| Switching frequency | 1,500 Hz |
| Response time | 0.333 ms |
| Dimension (W x H x L) | 15 mm x 47 mm x 32.5 mm |
| Housing material | Metal |
| Housing color | Silver |
| Type of display | LED |
The Leuze PRK18B.T2/4P-M12 (Part No. 50117363) operates by projecting a light beam toward a reflector and detecting the reflected signal. When an object passes through the beam path, it interrupts the light, triggering an electrical output to the control system. This principle ensures precise and repeatable detection for both moving and stationary components in automated workflows.
Industrial applications include conveyor line monitoring, packaging machinery, automated assembly systems, material handling equipment, and robotic stations. The PRK18B.T2/4P-M12 supports accurate part recognition, process synchronization, and quality control, allowing operators to maintain production efficiency and reduce errors.
Engineered for industrial environments, the PRK18B.T2/4P-M12 maintains reliable performance under vibration, dust, and long operating hours. Its robust housing and high-quality optical components ensure consistent detection, providing durable and dependable operation in demanding manufacturing settings.