The SICK UM18-212165101 is a compact ultrasonic sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection and distance measurement in industrial automation applications. Utilizing advanced ultrasonic technology, this sensor provides consistent performance in challenging environments where optical sensors may fail. The "212165101" suffix indicates specific performance characteristics and configuration.
Technical Specifications
Parameter Specification
Sensing Principle Ultrasonic
Housing Size M18 x 1
Sensing Range Model-dependent (e.g., 30-300 mm)
Accuracy Typically ±1% of range
Outputs Analog + Digital
Supply Voltage 10-30 V DC
Housing Material Plastic/Metal
Protection Rating IP67
Operating Temperature -25°C to +70°C
Response Time Typically 20-50 ms
Frequency Approximately 400 kHz
Connection Pre-wired cable or connector
Typical Applications
Level Monitoring: Liquid or solid level detection in containers
Object Detection: Presence detection of various materials
Distance Measurement: Precise position monitoring
Web Control: Slack loop control in material handling
Parking Guidance: Vehicle detection and positioning