Omron Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor, Barrel Sensor, 0 → 500 mm Detection Range

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RS Stock No.:
768-5897
Mfr. Part No.:
E3FARP122M
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Sensor Style

Barrel

Detection Type

Retroreflective

Detection Range

0 → 500 mm

Output Type

PNP

Electrical Connection

Pre-Wired Cable

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Light Source

LED

IP Rating

IP67, IP69K

Maximum Current

25 mA

Response Time

500 μs

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Maximum Operating Temperature

+55°C

Series

E3F

Housing Material

ABS

COO (Country of Origin):
ID

Omron E3F Series Photoelectric Sensor, 0 to 500mm Detection Range, PNP Output - E3FARP122M


This photoelectric sensor is a robust and versatile barrel-type device designed for precise detection in a variety of industrial applications. It features a retroreflective detection capability with a range of 0 to 500 mm. The sensor operates with a PNP output, offering light/dark switching modes to adapt to different operational needs. Its durable ABS housing ensures reliable performance in environments with high temperatures, operating effectively from -25°C to +55°C. With an IP67/IP69K rating, this sensor is well-protected against dust and moisture ingress.

Features & Benefits


• Utilises LED technology for enhanced visibility during alignment
• Capable of quick installation and easy sensor adjustment
• High EMC protection safeguards against electrical interference
• Effective in harsh conditions with a maximum current of 25mA
• Operational status easily monitored via LED indicators
• Lightweight design facilitates flexible placement in various setups

Applications


• Ideal for food and beverage processing facilities
• Suitable for logistics and warehousing operations
• Used in textile and ceramics manufacturing environments
• Applicable in brick production lines for accurate product handling
• Effective in cleanliness-sensitive areas due to its waterproof design

What is the significance of the IP67/IP69K rating in this device?


The IP67/IP69K rating indicates that the sensor is highly resistant to both dust and high-pressure water jets, making it suitable for use in environments exposed to moisture and contaminants without compromising functionality.

How does the response time impact the performance of this sensor?


A response time of 500 μs allows for swift detection and processing of signals, ensuring minimal delay in industrial applications where quick reaction times are essential for maintaining productivity and safety.

What types of connections are compatible with this sensor?


The device comes pre-wired with a cable, facilitating straightforward integration into existing systems, or can be connected using M12 connectors for flexible installation options based on the user's needs.

How can the sensor's light/dark switching mode be beneficial in practical scenarios?


The light/dark switching mode allows for compatibility with various detection scenarios, making it adaptable for tasks that require either continuous monitoring or triggered detection based on object presence.


E3F2 Series Barrel


Output can be configured by wiring either ’light ON’ or ’dark ON’
Built in amplifier
Short circuit and reverse polarity protection
M18 DIN size cylindrical housing

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