SICK GRL18SG-P1137 PHOTOELECTRIC SENSOR

Product Overview

The SICK GRL18SG-P1137 is a compact cylindrical retro-reflective photoelectric sensor from the SICK GR18 series. It features a dual-lens optical system, visible red PinPoint LED light source, PNP output and reliable detection of transparent objects. With a sensing range of up to 7.2 m,

it is suitable for reliable object detection in industrial automation applications.

Key Features

  • Retro-reflective photoelectric sensing principle
  • Dual-lens system with minimum distance to reflector
  • Sensing range: 0.06 m ... 6 m
  • Maximum sensing range: 0.03 m ... 7.2 m
  • PNP switching output
  • Visible red light, 650 nm
  • PinPoint LED light source
  • Switching frequency up to 1,000 Hz
  • Response time < 500 µs
  • IP67 enclosure protection
  • Potentiometer adjustment, 270°
  • Specially designed for transparent object detection
  • Compact M18 cylindrical housing 

Applications

The GRL18SG-P1137 can be used for:

  • Industrial automation
  • Conveyor and material handling systems
  • Object presence detection
  • Transparent bottle and container detection
  • Packaging and filling machines
  • Product positioning and counting
  • Machine automation
  • Production-line monitoring
  • Detection of transparent materials 

Why Choose SICK GRL18SG-P1137?

The GRL18SG-P1137 combines compact M18 construction with reliable retro-reflective detection and fast switching performance. Its PinPoint LED, dual-lens system and transparent-object detection capability make it a practical choice for demanding industrial automation applications. The PNP output, 1,000 Hz switching frequency and IP67 protection further support dependable operation in industrial environments. 

Technical Specifications

SpecificationValue
BrandSICK
ModelGRL18SG-P1137
Part No.1066421
SeriesGR18 / GR18S
Product TypePhotoelectric Sensor
Sensing PrincipleRetro-reflective
Functional Principle DetailDual-lens system
Maximum Sensing Range0.03 m ... 7.2 m
Sensing Range0.06 m ... 6 m
Light SourcePinPoint LED
Light TypeVisible red light
Wavelength650 nm
Switching OutputPNP
Switching ModeLight/Dark switching
Response Time< 500 µs
Switching Frequency1,000 Hz
Supply Voltage10 ... 30 V DC
Current Consumption30 mA
Max. Output Current≤ 100 mA
Connection4-wire cable, 2 m
Cable MaterialPVC
Housing MaterialPlastic, ABS
Optics MaterialPlastic, PMMA
Housing / ThreadM18 × 1
Dimensions18 × 18 × 38.1 mm
Protection RatingIP67
Protection ClassIII
Operating Temperature-25°C ... +55°C
AdjustmentPotentiometer, 270°
Special FeatureTransparent object detection
Optical AxisAxial
Polarisation FilterYes

SICK GRL18SG-P1137 Supplier in India

We supply SICK GRL18SG-P1137 Photoelectric Sensors for industrial automation, machine-building and material-handling applications in India.

Model: GRL18SG-P1137
Part Number: 1066421
Brand: SICK  

For price, availability and technical assistance, contact us for a quotation.

Frequently Asked Questions – GRL18SG-P1137

Q1. What type of sensor is GRL18SG-P1137?
It is a retro-reflective photoelectric sensor with a dual-lens optical system. 

Q2. What is the sensing range?
The specified sensing range is 0.06 m to 6 m, with a maximum sensing range of 0.03 m to 7.2 m when used with the specified reflector. 

Q3. What is the output type?
It has a PNP switching output. 

Q4. What supply voltage does it require?
The sensor operates on 10 to 30 V DC. 

Q5. What is its response time?
The response time is less than 500 µs. 

Q6. Can it detect transparent objects?
Yes. Transparent object detection is listed as a special feature and application for this model. 

Q7. What is the IP rating?
The sensor has an IP67 enclosure rating. 

Q8. What is the cable length?
It comes with a 4-wire, 2 m cable. 

Q9. What is the part number of GRL18SG-P1137?
The SICK part number is 1066421. 

Q10. What is the switching frequency?
The switching frequency is 1,000 Hz

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