Omron Plastic Fibre Optic Sensor, IP67

Omron E32-T16 Fibre Optic Sensor, 1850mm Detection Range, IP67 Rating - E32-T16

This fibre optic sensor is designed for reliable performance in harsh environments. With dimensions of 27 x 8.4 x 15.5mm, it features robust plastic housing, ensuring durability and protection against dust and water (IP67). The sensor is versatile, offering detection ranges of 1850mm in high-speed mode and up to 3700mm in high-resolution mode. This makes it suitable for a variety of industrial applications where accurate detection is critical.

Features & Benefits

• High-speed detection capability ensures rapid response times
• Multiple detection ranges offer flexibility in applications
• Plastic fibre optic design minimises weight while maintaining strength
• IP67 rating protects against dust ingress and water exposure
• Cable connected sensors facilitate ease of installation and integration
• High-resolution processing enables precise sensing for critical tasks

Applications

• Used in automation systems for precise positional feedback
• Utilised in packaging machinery to monitor product flow
• Applied in robotic vision systems for enhanced detection
• Integrated into safety systems for object detection and avoidance

How does the compact size benefit installation in tight spaces?

The slim dimensions of 27mm in length, 8.4mm in width, and 15.5mm in depth allow for easy integration into confined areas, making it ideal for applications where space is limited.

What is the significance of the various detection modes available?

Different detection modes, such as high-speed and high-resolution, provide users with the flexibility to choose the optimal setting for their specific application needs, enhancing performance across various tasks.

In what temperature ranges can this sensor operate effectively?

The operating temperature range spans from -40°C to +70°C, ensuring reliable functionality in both extreme cold and heat, which is essential for industrial environments.

Easy Mount E32 Fibre Optic Sensing Heads

E32 fibre optic sensors are available in various formats for a wide range of applications such as detecting the presence of workpieces and positioning.

• Hi Flex fibres for use in Robotic applications where the cable is subject to bending
• Easy mounting rectangular heads with fixing holes for quick installation
• All models have 2m or 5m cable length which can be trimmed to size
• For use with E3X fibre optic amplifiers