Omron Diffuse Photoelectric Sensor, Block Sensor, 5 mm → 30 mm Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
306-2152
Mfr. Part No.:
E3T-FD13 2M
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Sensor Style

Block

Detection Type

Diffuse

Detection Range

5 mm → 30 mm

Output Type

PNP

Electrical Connection

3 Wire Cable 2 m

Maximum DC Voltage

24V

Light Source

Red LED

IP Rating

IP67

Maximum Current

20 mA

Response Time

1 ms

Series

E3T

Maximum Operating Temperature

+55°C

Housing Material

PBT

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Omron E3T Series Photoelectric Sensor, 5mm Detection Range, 1000V AC Maximum Voltage - E3T-FD13 2M


This photoelectric sensor is a highly efficient diffuse sensor designed for automation applications. With a compact housing size of 3.5mm thickness, it offers a detection range of 5mm to 30mm, making it ideal for installations in tight spaces. Featuring an IP67 rating, this sensor is dust-tight and protected against water ingress, ensuring reliable operation even in challenging environments.

Features & Benefits


• Provides PNP output for enhanced compatibility in circuits
• Utilises a red LED light source for clear visibility
• Offers a maximum current output of 20mA for robust performance
• Ensures rapid response times of up to 1ms for accurate detection
• Maintains effective performance in temperatures from -25°C to +55°C
• Employs innovative background suppression for precise object detection

Applications


• Ideal for presence detection in conveyor systems
• Suitable for accurate measurement in packaging machinery
• Utilised in robotics for object tracking and counting
• Effective for monitoring product completeness in assembly lines

How does the sensor adapt to varying ambient light conditions?


The unique pulse-synchronisation feature provides high immunity against interference from ambient light, ensuring reliable performance irrespective of lighting changes in the environment.

What is the maximum distance for effective detection?


This model supports detection within a range from 5mm to 30mm, accommodating various object sizes and applications.

What kind of electrical connection does this sensor require?


It utilises a 3 wire connection configuration with a standard cable length of 2 metres, facilitating straightforward integration into existing systems.

Can the sensor withstand extreme conditions?


With an operational temperature range of -25°C to +55°C, it is designed to function reliably in demanding industrial settings.

What materials is the housing made from, and how does that benefit the sensor?


The housing is constructed from PBT, known for its durability and resistance to harsh environmental factors, thus ensuring longevity and consistent performance.


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