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Discover the SICK GRSE18S-N1142 photoelectric sensor with 15m range, fast response, and durable IP67 housing for reliable industrial detection.
The SICK GRSE18S-N1142 Photoelectric Sensor is a through-beam sensor designed for reliable and precise detection over distances up to 15 meters. Using a visible red PinPoint LED, it provides accurate alignment and detection, even in complex automation setups. Its rugged M18 nickel-plated brass housing and IP67-rated protection make it suitable for demanding environments, ensuring long-lasting operation. Built for factories that require stable object detection and consistent performance, this compact sensor enhances process reliability and minimizes downtime in production lines.
Engineered for fast and dependable performance, the GRSE18S-N1142 offers a response time under 500 microseconds, ensuring precise detection in high-speed industrial processes. The 270° sensitivity adjustment allows users to fine-tune detection for various targets and lighting conditions. Its complementary NPN output supports flexible system integration for both light-on and dark-on modes. With low current consumption and a long-lasting LED light source, the sensor delivers efficiency and reduced maintenance needs. Ideal for packaging systems, conveyors, and assembly machinery, it ensures consistent detection accuracy, improving productivity and reducing operational interruptions.
Why SICK GRSE18S-N1142?
Because it combines German precision engineering with smart optical performance, the SICK GRSE18S-N1142 ensures flawless detection even in challenging environments. Its long 15 m sensing range, durable M18 housing, and ultra-fast response make it a trusted choice for automation engineers seeking reliability, simplicity, and lasting performance on busy production lines.
What problem does it solve?
The GRSE18S-N1142 eliminates false detections, alignment challenges, and downtime in optical sensing tasks. It provides stable, high-speed object detection across varying distances, lighting, and materials—perfect for automating workflows in packaging, sorting, and assembly systems where precision and uptime are critical for productivity and safety.
| Feature | Details | Benefit |
|---|---|---|
| Sensor Type | Through-beam photoelectric sensor | Enables accurate detection over long distances with minimal interference |
| Sensing Range | 0 m … 15 m (typical 10 m) | Long-distance detection suitable for conveyors and production lines |
| Light Source | PinPoint LED, 650 nm visible red light | Precise alignment and clear optical visibility |
| Response Time | < 500 µs | Supports high-speed detection and fast system response |
| Switching Output | NPN, complementary light/dark switching | Flexible integration with control systems |
| Power Supply | 10 V DC … 30 V DC | Wide operating voltage for versatile installations |
| Current Consumption | ≤ 30 mA | Energy-efficient operation reduces power load |
| Housing Material | Nickel-plated brass with ABS front | High mechanical strength and resistance to impact or vibration |
| Optics Material | PMMA plastic | Provides clear, stable light transmission for accurate sensing |
| Protection Class | IP67 | Withstands dust, moisture, and harsh industrial environments |
| Adjustment Feature | 270° sensitivity potentiometer | Simple manual tuning for varied object types and conditions |
| Connection Type | Cable, 4-wire, 2 m (PVC) | Plug-and-play installation with standard wiring |
| Operating Temperature | –25 °C … +55 °C | Reliable performance across wide temperature ranges |
| Mounting Thread | M18 x 1 | Standard thread for easy installation in sensor brackets |
| Certifications | CE, UKCA, cULus, ECOLAB | Meets international safety and reliability standards |
| Included Accessories | Fastening nuts (4x) | Ready-to-install convenience |
Download SICK GRSE18S-N1142 (1069630) Datasheet
| Commercial Data | Details |
|---|---|
| EAN Number | 4047084432637 |
| Weight | 130 g |
| Country of Origin | Malaysia |
1. Conveyor Line Object Detection in Packaging Plants
In automated packaging environments, products must move flawlessly along the conveyor for accurate labeling, sorting, or wrapping. The SICK GRSE18S-N1142 excels at detecting items swiftly and precisely, even in areas with dust or reflective materials. Its long 15-meter sensing range and quick response time prevent jams and ensure consistent flow. The durable IP67-rated housing withstands vibration and cleaning cycles, making it a dependable choice for maintaining efficiency and accuracy in high-speed packaging lines.
2. Pallet Positioning in Automated Storage Systems
Accurate pallet alignment is vital for smooth warehouse automation. The GRSE18S-N1142 ensures each pallet is detected at the correct position, even when surfaces are dark, glossy, or uneven. Its visible red LED makes alignment simple, while adjustable sensitivity allows fine-tuning for changing materials. Compact yet durable, it integrates easily into lifts and conveyors, helping automated systems move goods efficiently without errors or interruptions.
3. Bottle Counting and Filling Verification in Beverage Lines
In beverage production, precise detection ensures every bottle is correctly filled and capped. The GRSE18S-N1142 identifies transparent containers without being affected by glare or moisture, maintaining steady performance under fast-paced operations. Its rapid detection rate matches the demands of high-speed filling lines, reducing wastage and misfills. The corrosion-resistant metal housing further ensures reliability in humid or sanitized environments, supporting consistent production quality and output.
4. Component Presence Detection in Assembly Automation
Assembly systems rely on dependable sensors to verify that every component is in place before the next process begins. The GRSE18S-N1142’s narrow light beam and quick reaction time enable detection of small or low-contrast parts with precision. Its adjustable sensitivity helps avoid false triggers, even in reflective surroundings. This guarantees smooth operation, fewer stoppages, and higher assembly accuracy—ideal for automotive, electronics, or precision machinery production lines.
| Category | Model Name / Type | Part Number | Benefits / Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| Photoelectric Sensor (Receiver) | GRE18S-N1132 | 2075661 | Matching receiver unit for GRSE18S-N1142 transmitter. Ensures optimal performance for through-beam detection up to 15 m. |
| Photoelectric Sensor (Sender) | GRS18S-D1341 | 2075623 | Transmitter counterpart with PinPoint LED, designed to work seamlessly with GRE18S receiver for high-accuracy object detection. |
| Mounting Bracket | BEF-WN-M18 | 5308446 | Steel mounting bracket suitable for M18 cylindrical sensors. Provides secure and adjustable installation on machines or conveyor systems. |
| Connection Cable | STE-1204-G | 6009932 | 4-pin M12 male connector, straight type, unshielded. Ensures reliable electrical connection with compatible control systems. |
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