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Tri-Tronics Photoeye | MLSRC-18 | MINI-EYE | Light Source | PNP | 18mm | Waterproof
The MINI-EYE series of sensors from Tri-Tronics are rugged, economic, miniature photoelectric sensors ideal for a wide variety of applications. Perfectly suited for hostile environments, these sensors are waterproof, enclosed in high-impact plastic housings, and have high immunity to most ambient light and high intensity strobes. Commonly used for applications such as counting, sorting, inspection, material handling, and more. The MLSRC-18 is a photoeye light source with PNP output transistors and 18mm side mounting holes.
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Features and Dimensions of the MLSRC-18:
- Miniature, rugged, photoeye light source
- 660nm red LED light source with 15′ sensing range
- Adjustable potentiometer
- 18mm side holes for versatile mounting options
- Chemical-resistance, waterproof, high-impact polycarbonate housing for hostile environments
- High immunity to most ambient light, including high intensity strobes
- PNP output transistors
- Short-circuit and reverse polarity protected
- M8 4-pin connector
Common Applications for MLSRC-18:
The MLSRC-18 is an extremely versatile photoeye which allows it to be used in several different types of applications due to the flexible and easy-to-use design. The most common applications are gating and sorting, small parts detection, beam break detection, product inspection, and orientation applications. However, these photoelectric sensors are also used in more complex applications such as cap detection and position ejection, web break detection, and many others. The MINI-EYE series of photoeyes has been shown to help reduce an operation’s inventory costs as well as maintenance costs.
Part Number: UIMLSRC-18, MPN: UMLSRC-18, GTIN: 00818070026796