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GM04VC2 Gloss Sensor

Usually ready to ship in 1–3 days.
These sensors are capable of differentiating between surfaces with glossy and matte finishes. This allows for the monitoring of paint and adhesive layers, as well as drying status.

Optical Data

Working Range 5 ... 40 mm
Light Source Laser (red)
Wavelength 650 nm
Service Life (T = +25 °C) 100,000 h
Laser Class (EN 60825-1) 2
Max. Ambient Light 10,000 Lux

Electrical Data

Supply Voltage 10 ... 30 V DC
Current Consumption (Ub = 24 V) < 20 mA
Switching Frequency 1,900 Hz
Response Time 263 µs
Temperature Drift < 5 %
Temperature Range -25 ... 60 °C
Switching Output Voltage Drop < 2.5 V
PNP Switching Output/Switching Current 200 mA
Short Circuit Protection yes
Reverse Polarity Protection yes
Overload Protection yes
Protection Class III
FDA Accession Number 0820517-000

Mechanical Data

Setting Method Potentiometer
Housing Material Plastic, ABS
Plastic, PBT
Optic Cover Glass
Full Encapsulation yes
Degree of Protection IP67
Connection M12 × 1; 4-pin
Weight 57 g

Output

PNP NO/NC switchable yes

Adjustable parameters

Circuit NC
NC/NO
NO
All other parameters can be found in the product documentation.

Standards and certificates

B_SYM_CE_01.pdf B_SYM_CE_01.pdf B_SYM_CE_01.pdf B_SYM_CE_01.pdf B_SYM_CE_01.pdf B_SYM_CE_01.pdf

Table 1

Remission from Object > 30 % ~ 18 % ~ 6 %
Working Distance 20 mm 15 mm 10 mm
Working Range ± 15 mm ± 10 mm ± 5 mm
Spot Size 6 × 20 mm 4,5 × 15 mm 3 × 10 mm

Connection Diagram

Ideal Working Distance

a = working distance
b = Working Range

Ctrl. Panel

08 = NO/NC Switch
17 = Sensitivity Adjustment
01 = Switching Status Indicator

Dimensioned Picture

Dimensions specified in mm (1 mm = 0.03937")
1 = Transmitter Diode Screw M4 = 1 Nm

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