Omron Background Suppression Photoelectric Sensor, Block Sensor, 5 → 200 mm Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
215-7770
Distrelec Article No.:
302-29-788
Mfr. Part No.:
E3S-CL1 5M
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Sensor Style

Block

Detection Type

Background Suppression

Detection Range

5 → 200 mm

Output Type

NPN/PNP

Electrical Connection

Cable 5 m

Series

E3S-CL

Omron E3S-CL Series Photoelectric Sensor, 5 to 200mm Detection Range, IP67 - E3S-CL1 5M


This photoelectric sensor is designed for precise detection across various industrial applications, ensuring consistent performance irrespective of object colour or material. The background suppression technology enables a substantial detection range, making it suitable for environments where accurate sensing is essential.

Features & Benefits


• Detection is unaffected by colour or material variations
• Background suppression minimises interference from nearby objects
• NPN and PNP output options provide versatile connectivity
• High response time of 1ms enables swift detection
• Durable die-cast zinc housing offers enhanced protection
• IP67 rating ensures functionality in harsh conditions

Applications


• Precise workpiece detection in manufacturing
• Ideal for applications requiring consistent performance with diverse materials
• Used in automated systems for quality control and inspection
• Effective in environments exposed to oil or moisture

How to install this type of sensor?


Installation requires mounting the sensor with M4 screws and properly connecting the pre-wired cable to ensure optimal performance.

Can this sensor operate in extreme temperatures?


It operates effectively within a temperature range of -25 to +55°C.

What should be tof I experience false triggering?


Adjust the sensing distance using the six-turn endless adjustor to optimise performance and minimise interference.

Is it possible to use this sensor with different power supplies?


Yes, it supports a power supply voltage range of 10–30V DC, making it compatible with various systems.

How to ensure its longevity in harsh environments?


Regularly inspect the sensor for physical damage and maintain a clean environment to prevent the accumulation of debris on the sensing face.

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