$ 23.00
Enhance sensor accuracy with the SICK PL182 Reflector. Durable PMMA/ABS design ensures reliable detection in industrial automation environments.
The SICK PL182 Reflector is a high-quality optical accessory designed to enhance sensor accuracy and stability in industrial environments. Constructed from durable PMMA and ABS materials, it maintains excellent reflection performance under various operating conditions. Its rectangular screw-on design (42 mm width) ensures easy and secure installation on machinery or conveyor setups. Capable of operating within a wide temperature range from –20°C to +65°C, the PL182 delivers consistent signal strength for precise object detection, helping to minimize system errors and maintain smooth production flow.
Built for reliability and precision, the SICK PL182 Reflector (Part No. 5327847) optimizes light return to sensors, improving measurement consistency in automated systems. Its robust structure withstands mechanical stress and environmental exposure, offering long service life with minimal maintenance. The reflector’s optical clarity ensures dependable feedback in applications like material handling, robotics, and quality inspection lines. Compact yet sturdy, it integrates seamlessly into tight spaces and supports stable performance in fast-moving industrial processes, enabling improved accuracy, safety, and operational efficiency.
Why SICK PL182?
Choose the SICK PL182 for its perfect balance of durability, precision, and ease of installation. Its high-grade reflective surface ensures reliable signal return, even in dusty or high-vibration environments. With its compact screw-on design, the PL182 delivers consistent detection accuracy—making it the go-to reflector for demanding automation and safety applications.
What problem does it solve?
The SICK PL182 Reflector eliminates inconsistent sensor readings caused by poor light reflection or misalignment. It provides a stable reflective surface that ensures sensors detect objects accurately, reducing false triggers and downtime. This dependable optical accessory helps maintain seamless automation performance in production, logistics, and material handling systems.
| Feature | Details | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Product Type | Reflector (Rectangular, Standard Type) | Ensures accurate and stable light reflection for sensor operation. |
| Material | PMMA / ABS | Provides excellent durability and resistance to wear or impact. |
| Mounting System | Screw-on (for M6) | Simple and secure installation, minimizing setup time. |
| Dimensions (W × H × D) | 42 mm | Compact form ideal for space-limited setups. |
| Operating Temperature | –20°C to +65°C | Reliable operation across diverse environmental conditions. |
| Reflective Type | Standard Optical Reflector | Delivers stable light return for accurate sensor readings. |
| Product Segment | Reflectors and Optics | Designed specifically for use with photoelectric sensors. |
| Certification | RoHS Compliant | Environmentally responsible and compliant with safety standards. |
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| Commercial Data | Details |
|---|---|
| Weight | 45 g |
| Country of Origin | Germany |
In high-speed logistics and e-commerce centers, sensors often struggle to detect packages with glossy or uneven surfaces. The SICK PL182 Reflector ensures consistent light return, enabling accurate detection even when package colors or textures vary. Its screw-on design allows quick installation along conveyors, while the optically stable PMMA surface minimizes false readings. This enhances sorting accuracy, reduces product misplacement, and ensures smoother operation during continuous material flow in automated distribution systems.
Beverage factories rely on precise inspection to confirm cap alignment and sealing before labeling. The PL182 Reflector, combined with a retroreflective sensor, provides uniform feedback for each bottle passing at high speed. Its resistance to moisture and temperature variations ensures reliability in humid environments. By maintaining constant reflection, it helps detect defective caps or misaligned closures early, reducing waste, preventing product leaks, and improving line productivity.
In industrial automation zones and robotic work cells, safety is critical. The SICK PL182 Reflector serves as a reliable optical target for detecting whether gates or doors are securely closed. When paired with a photoelectric sensor, it provides precise beam alignment that confirms closure before machine startup. The robust ABS housing and vibration resistance prevent misalignment, supporting stable, long-term safety operation in high-motion environments. This helps prevent unintended access and equipment damage.
Automated guided vehicles (AGVs) and pallet conveyors depend on accurate positioning for smooth logistics flow. The PL182 Reflector functions as a fixed optical marker, reflecting sensor beams that confirm pallet presence or alignment. Its compact design and reliable reflectivity ensure consistent detection despite dust or ambient light changes. This reduces placement errors, improves throughput accuracy, and supports precise navigation in warehouses or assembly facilities.
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