QS18EK6XLPCQ

Item Detail QS18 Series All Purpose Photoelectric Sensor
Specifications
QS18EK6XLPCQ
QS18EK6XLPCQ
QS18EK6XLPCQ
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
CAD File STP
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
CAD File PDF
IO-Link Data Reference Guide: QS18 Clear Object Detector
Product Manual PDF

Certifications

  • NKCR2 NKCR8 Vol4 Sec15
  • Yes
  • Yes

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Power
DC
Sensing Beam
Visible Red LED
Cable Length (m)
0.15
IP Rating
IP67
NEMA / UL Type Rating
NEMA 4X
Supply Voltage
10-30 V dc
Item Status
RELEASED
Sensing Mode (General)
Retroreflective
Sensing Mode (Detailed)
Polarized (Coaxial)
Housing Style
Rectangular w/M18 Mount
Primary Housing Material
ABS
Input/Output
Discrete & Serial
Max Sensing Distance (mm)
3000
Outputs
2 NPN/2 PNP Configurable
Connection
Pigtail QD
Quick Disconnect Type
M8
Operation
Light/Dark Operate
Min Op. Temperature (C)
-40
Max Op. Temp. (C)
70
Output response time (ms)
0.4
Special Feature: Remote Teach
Yes
Sensing Beam Wavelength
625
Delay at Power-up (ms)
100
Repeatability (µs)
100
Number of Pins
4
Max Op. Relative Humidity [%]
95% @ 50°C
Lens Material
PMMA
Adjustments
Teach Button
Barrel Diameter (mm)
18
Indicator
LEDs
Feature: Washdown Rated
No
Feature: Clear Object Detection
Yes
Feature: Timing (Hold/Delay)
Yes
Feature: Audible
No
Feature: Chemical Resistant
No
Feature: Quick Disconnect
Yes
Feature: Health/Marginal Signal Output
Yes
DeviceNet
No
IO Link
Yes
EPLAN Status
Published
EPLAN Original Sent Date
06/06/2024

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CAD Files

Date
Type
Size
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
10 May 2016
IGS
6.3MB
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
10 May 2016
DXF
1.5MB
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
10 May 2016
STP
4.8MB
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
QS18 EXPERT XLPC CABLE
10 May 2016
PDF
295K

Technical Literature

Date
Type
Size
IO-Link Data Reference Guide: QS18 Clear Object Detector
IO-Link Data Reference Guide: QS18 Clear Object Detector
14 May 2018
PRODUCT MANUAL
96K
QS18 Expert Clear Object Detection with IO-Link Product Manual
QS18 Expert Clear Object Detection with IO-Link Product Manual
15 Oct 2025
PRODUCT MANUAL
1.8MB
QS18 Expert Clear Object Detection with IO-Link Quick Start Guide
QS18 Expert Clear Object Detection with IO-Link Quick Start Guide
28 Dec 2016
QUICK START GUIDE
484K

Certification

Date
Type
Size
CE/UKCA DoC for QS18
CE/UKCA DoC for QS18
13 Dec 2023
CERTIFICATION
4.9MB
Reach_10.1346.1198
Reach_10.1346.1198
25 Jul 2024
CERTIFICATION
71K
RoHs_10.1346.1198
RoHs_10.1346.1198
2 Aug 2024
CERTIFICATION
120K
AsbFree_10.1346.1198
AsbFree_10.1346.1198
4 Sep 2024
CERTIFICATION
66K
Prop65 10.1346.1198
Prop65 10.1346.1198
23 Sep 2024
CERTIFICATION
97K
TSCA_PBT 10.1346.1198
TSCA_PBT 10.1346.1198
23 Sep 2024
CERTIFICATION
71K

Product Data Files

Date
Type
Size
QS18 COD IODD File
QS18 COD IODD File
14 Mar 2018
IODD FILE
329K

PLC Support Files

Date
Type
Size
QS18COD IO-Link AOI
QS18COD IO-Link AOI
8 Oct 2025
AOI
5.9MB
QS18COD Siemens Functions
QS18COD Siemens Functions
3 Aug 2023
SIEMENS FUNCTIONS
2.9MB

EPLAN

Date
Type
Size
QS18EK6XLPCQ-EPLAN
QS18EK6XLPCQ-EPLAN
6 Jun 2024
EDZ
N/A
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Item Detail: QS18 Series All Purpose Photoelectric Sensor
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Certifications

  • NKCR2 NKCR8 Vol4 Sec15
  • Yes
  • Yes
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