M18 Photoelectric Sensor 30 cm Diffuse Switch, 6-36V DC, NPN NC Three-Line Proximity Sensor for Industrial Automation, Rugged and Rock-Solid Install for Conveyors, Machinery, and Robotic Systems

Single M18 Diffuse Photoelectric Sensor, 30 cm
✔️ DC 6-36V, NPN NC, 30 cm sensing, M18 threaded body

This diffuse photoelectric sensor is a non-contact detector used in automation to sense objects within its 30 cm range. It's commonly used on conveyors, packaging lines, and robotic work cells because it provides quick, reliable presence detection without touching the target.

Key specs:

✅ Sensing distance: 300 mm (11.81 in)
✅ Operating voltage: DC 6-36 V
✅ Output: NPN NC
✅ Thread: M18; color yellow
✅ Lead wire: 4.7 mm OD × 116 cm (0.185 in × 45.67 in); terminal wire dia 1.6 mm

💡 What is a common use case for a diffuse photoelectric sensor in automation? Handy non-contact detector that helps on fast production lines.

- Detects item presence on moving conveyors

- Provides digital signals to PLCs or controllers

- Supports NPN NC outputs for simple wiring