{"product_id":"sick-vl180-p430-photoelectric-retro-reflective-sensor","title":"SICK VL180-P430 Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full dark markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDescription:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sick Optex VL180-P430 with WIV-V180-T400 is a photoelectric retro-reflective sensor system used in industrial automation and machine sensing applications for reliable object detection and positioning. Commonly installed in packaging machinery, conveyor systems, material handling equipment, assembly lines, and manufacturing automation processes requiring non-contact detection. Maintenance teams and \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/hmi-operator-interfaces\"\u003esystem integrators\u003c\/a\u003e use this \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/collections\/sensors-measurement\"\u003esensor\u003c\/a\u003e assembly for replacement, retrofit projects, and automation system upgrades to maintain accurate sensing performance and production efficiency. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eApplications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Sick Optex VL180-P430 with WIV-V180-T400 is commonly used in conveyor product detection, packaging equipment, pallet handling systems, assembly automation, material transport systems, and industrial production lines where reliable object presence detection, positioning, and process monitoring are required. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eTechnical Specifications:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Manufacturer: Sick\u003cbr\u003e• Part Number: VL180-P430\u003cbr\u003e• Accessory Part Number: WIV-V180-T400\u003cbr\u003e• Product Type: Photoelectric Retro-Reflective Sensor\u003cbr\u003e• Series: V180\u003cbr\u003e• Functional Principle: Retro-Reflective Photoelectric Sensor\u003cbr\u003e• Sensing Range: 0.05 m to 3.0 m\u003cbr\u003e• Light Source: Infrared LED\u003cbr\u003e• Wavelength: 920 nm\u003cbr\u003e• Switching Output: PNP\u003cbr\u003e• Output Current: ≤ 100 mA\u003cbr\u003e• Supply Voltage: 10-30 VDC\u003cbr\u003e• Response Time: ≤ 1.5 ms\u003cbr\u003e• Switching Frequency: 333 Hz\u003cbr\u003e• Connection Type: M12 4-Pin Male Connector\u003cbr\u003e• Thread Diameter: M18 x 1\u003cbr\u003e• Housing Material: Nickel-Plated Brass, PBT\/PC\u003cbr\u003e• Protection Rating: IP66\u003cbr\u003e• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +55°C\u003cbr\u003e• Dimensions: 18 mm x 18 mm x 69 mm\u003cbr\u003e• Weight: 65 g\u003cbr\u003e• Included Accessory: Reflector P250 \/ WIV-V180-T400 Reflector Assembly \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCommon Replacements:\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Sick VL180-2P42447\u003cbr\u003e• Sick VTE180-2P42447\u003cbr\u003e• Sick WL18-3P430 Photoelectric Sensor\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"PLG Automation ","offers":[{"title":"Used Surplus - Excellent Condition","offer_id":51727943794990,"sku":null,"price":0.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0940\/0818\/1038\/files\/Ebay_website_image_3baf324a-7c9e-4a08-9f42-7f0d86517fc4.jpg?v=1770584627","url":"https:\/\/plgautomation.com\/products\/sick-vl180-p430-photoelectric-retro-reflective-sensor","provider":"PLG Automation ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}