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DK-GF18 Series DC Through-beam Photoelectric Sensors
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DK-GF18 Series DC Through-beam Photoelectric Sensors

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CategoriesDK-GF18 Series
BrandDADISICK
Product SpecificationsDK-GF18 Series / DC Through-beam (6 models)
SeriesDK-GF18 Series
Specification groupDC 3-wire / 4-wire Through-beam
Part numbers in group6
Sensing distance15000 mm
Light source850 nm infrared
Operating voltage10-30 V DC
Output optionsNPN / PNP, NO / NC / NO+NC
Protection levelIP65
Housing50 x 50 x 18 mm, ABS
Response time5 ms
ConnectionØ5 mm 2 m PVC cable
WeightAbout 84 g x 2
CertificationCE, RoHS
Detail Information

DADISICK · DK-GF18 Series · Group C

DC Through-beam Photoelectric Sensors

DC 3-wire and 4-wire through-beam sensor pairs with a 15000 mm sensing distance. 6 orderable part numbers covering NPN and PNP outputs in NO, NC and NO+NC configurations. Each set contains a transmitter and a receiver.

  • 6 part numbers
  • 15000 mm
  • 10-30 V DC
  • NPN / PNP
  • IP65
  • Transmitter + receiver
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DK-GF18 series DC through-beam photoelectric sensor transmitter and receiver
Through-beam versions are supplied as a transmitter and receiver pair.

Orderable models in this group

This group contains 6 orderable part number(s). Choose the output type and sensing distance you need, then quote the exact part number from the table below.

Part numberOutputWiresSensing distance
DK-GF18-1500NO-ZBANPN NO3-wire15000 mm
DK-GF18-1500NC-ZBANPN NC3-wire15000 mm
DK-GF18-1500PO-ZBAPNP NO3-wire15000 mm
DK-GF18-1500PC-ZBAPNP NC3-wire15000 mm
DK-GF18-1500NS-ZBANPN NO + NC4-wire15000 mm
DK-GF18-1500PS-ZBAPNP NO + NC4-wire15000 mm

Output codes: NO / NC / NS = NPN NO / NC / NO+NC; PO / PC / PS = PNP NO / NC / NO+NC; J = relay output. 3-wire models use one switched output, 4-wire models provide NO + NC, and relay models provide NO + NC contacts.

Technical parameters

ParameterValue
Sensing distance15000 mm
Light source850 nm infrared light
Standard detection object200 x 200 mm white cardboard
Output optionsDC 3-wire / 4-wire NPN or PNP, NO / NC / NO+NC
Operating voltage10-30 V DC
No-load current<15 mA
Maximum load current150 mA
Leakage current<0.01 mA
Voltage drop<1.5 V
Switching frequency100 Hz
Response time5 ms
Short-circuit protectionYes
Overload protection point300 mA
Switching hysteresis<15% (Sr)
Repeat accuracy<5% (Sr)
Protection levelIP65
Working temperature0 °C to +55 °C
Connection methodØ5 mm 2 m PVC cable; transmitter 2x0.33 mm², receiver 3x0.33 mm² / 4x0.33 mm²
Housing50 x 50 x 18 mm, ABS
IndicatorRed LED
WeightAbout 84 g x 2
CertificationCE, RoHS

Every value is taken from the DK-GF18 technical data sheet, revision dated 2026-04-20. Dimensions are for reference only; please refer to the actual measurement.

Dimensions

DK-GF18 through-beam dimension drawing 50 mm x 50 mm x 18 mm
Common 50 x 50 x 18 mm outline for both units; 33 mm body depth and Ø5 mm cable entry.
DK-GF18 sensor with 2 m PVC cable and reflective board
Sensor with 2 m PVC cable; a reflective board is supplied with retro-reflective versions and a transmitter / receiver pair with through-beam versions.

Wiring

DK-GF18 DC 3-wire and 4-wire NPN PNP NO NC wiring diagrams
All six DC 3-wire / 4-wire NPN and PNP NO, NC and NO+NC connections used by this group.
Wire colourFunction
Brown (1)+10-30 V DC
Blue (3)0 V
Black (2 / 4)Switched output to load
White (2)Second switched output on 4-wire models
GrayNot used

Confirm the wiring against the label of the unit received before energising. Do not connect the output to a load exceeding the rated current.

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Tell us the exact part number from the model table, the target object and distance, your supply voltage, and the quantity. Our engineers will confirm the configuration and send a quotation. This is a general-purpose photoelectric sensor for object detection; it is not a safety-rated device and must not be used for personnel protection.

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