Omron Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Rectangular Sensor, 500 mm Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
262-8866
Distrelec Article No.:
300-69-228
Mfr. Part No.:
E3Z-B86
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Sensor Style

Rectangular

Detection Type

Retroreflective

Detection Range

500 mm

Output Type

PNP

Switching Mode

Light / Dark switching

Electrical Connection

M8 4-Pin Connector

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

Omron E3Z Series Photoelectric Sensor, 500mm Detection Range, IP67 - E3Z-B86


This photoelectric sensor is tailored for accurate detection across various automation and industrial applications. With a detection range of 100 to 500mm, it effectively switches depending on light conditions. Its PNP output configuration is well-suited for diverse automated control systems, enhancing both performance and reliability.

Features & Benefits


• High precision detection sensor with a rapid response time
• Light/dark switching capability for versatile operation
• Equipped with a robust red LED for clear signalling
• Retroreflective function minimises interference from external light

Applications


• Object detection in conveyor systems
• Product counting in packaging machinery
• Quality control in automated assembly lines
• Accurate spatial awareness in robotics
• Enhanced safety and efficiency in material handling

What installation considerations should be taken into account?


Ensure proper alignment with the target object to optimise performance and adjust the sensor angle as needed.

How does the switching mode function?


The device can be configured for either light ON or dark ON operation, based on application requirements.

Is the sensor suitable for outdoor use?


While it is IP67 rated, it is advisable to shield it from direct exposure to harsh weather conditions for longevity.

Can it be used with various types of connectors?


Yes, it is compatible with M8 4-pin connectors, providing flexible wiring options.

What are the maintenance requirements for optimal performance?


Regularly check for obstructions in the sensor's line of sight and clean the lens as necessary to ensure effective operation.

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