Omron Through Beam Photoelectric Sensor, Cylindrical Sensor

Omron E3F Series Photoelectric Sensor, 20m Detection Range, PNP Output - E3FATP112M

This photoelectric sensor is a barrel type designed for high-accuracy detection in various industrial applications. It features a robust construction with an IP67/IP69K rating, ensuring reliability in challenging environments. The sensor utilises a through beam detection method and is equipped with an LED light source for enhanced visibility. With a detection range of up to 20m and a compact M18 threaded design, this sensor is suitable for a wide range of applications.

Features & Benefits

• Simple and intuitive installation for quick setup
• High EMC protection minimises interference in operations
• LED light source ensures effective detection even in darkness
• PNP output type allows for versatile integration with systems
• Excellent response time of 500μs for fast operation
• Rugged ABS housing withstands harsh environmental conditions

Applications

• Ideal for detecting objects in food and beverage production
• Utilised in textile and ceramics manufacturing processes
• Appropriate for logistics operations involving packaging and sorting
• Efficient in material handling within warehouse settings
• Effective in detecting presence in bulk material systems

What is the maximum operating temperature for this model?

It operates effectively at temperatures up to +55°C, ensuring performance in various industrial conditions.

How does the degree of protection impact the sensor's usage?

With an IP67/IP69K rating, it can endure high-pressure cleaning and is protected against dust and water, making it suitable for demanding applications.

What type of wiring connection does this sensor use?

The sensor employs a 4-wire cable connection, simplifying the wiring process for installation in various systems.

Can it be used with different sensing methods?

Yes, the design accommodates through beam detection, ensuring flexibility depending on the application needs.