Available. The SICK VTE18-3F4940 is a cylindrical photoelectric sensor from the V18 series, designed for precise proximity detection in industrial automation applications. This sensor offers a maximum sensing range of 400 mm, utilizing energetic proximity sensing technology with a PNP output type. It operates within a supply voltage range of 10 to 30 V DC and features a 4-pin M12 connector for easy integration into existing systems. The sensor's housing is made of metal, specifically nickel-plated brass, ensuring durability and resistance to environmental factors. With an IP67 protection rating, it is suitable for use in harsh industrial environments. The VTE18-3F4940 is capable of handling a maximum output current of 100 mA and has a response time of ≤ 2 ms, making it ideal for high-speed applications. Its operating temperature range spans from -25°C to +70°C, providing versatility across various industrial settings. This sensor is part of SICK's V18 series, known for its wide portfolio of M18 photoelectric sensors, offering solutions for applications such as detection of clear bottles on packaging machines, parts detection on metal forming presses, and product detection on conveyors.