Telemecanique XU1-P18PP340 Photoelectric Switch

Description:

The Telemecanique XU1-P18PP340 photoelectric switch is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact detection of objects using optical sensing technology. Commonly installed in packaging machines, conveyor systems, assembly equipment, and material handling processes. Maintenance teams, OEMs, and system integrators use this part for repair, replacement, retrofit, or new equipment integration.

Applications:

The Telemecanique XU1-P18PP340 photoelectric switch is designed to detect the presence and position of objects in industrial automation systems using photoelectric sensing technology. It is commonly used in packaging equipment, conveyor lines, sorting systems, and automated handling applications where reliable object detection and counting are required. The switch provides non-contact sensing for monitoring products, workpieces, and machine sequences.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number: XU1-P18PP340
• Manufacturer: Telemecanique Sensors
• Product Type: Photoelectric Switch
• Family/Series: XU1
• Design: Cylindrical threaded sensor, M18
• Function: Optical object detection
• Detection Type: Diffuse photoelectric sensing
• Light Source: Infrared LED
• Output Signal: PNP, 3-wire
• Contact Operation: Normally open (NO)
• Rated Voltage: 12–24 V DC
• Rated Current: 100 mA maximum
• Electrical Connection: Cable connection
• Sensing Distance: 400 mm
• Mounting: Cylindrical threaded mount
• Protection Rating: IP67
• Response Time: 1 ms
• Application: Object detection and position sensing
• Certifications: CE

Common Replacements:

• XU1-P18PP341
• XUB1APANL2
• XUB1APBNM12