Picking Sensor

F3W-E

Compact Body, High-visibility Indicators, and Ideal for Picking Systems for Small Parts.

Sensing method
 Model

Through-beam

F3W-E032A6/A8

F3W-E032B6/B8

Sensing distance

30 to 300 mm

Beam gap

25 mm

Number of beams

3

Sensing width

50 mm

Standard sensing object

Opaque, 28-mm dia. min.

Light source
 (emission wavelength)

Infrared LED (860 nm)

Power supply voltage

12 to 24 VDC ±10% (ripple (p-p): 10% max.)

Current consumption

Emitter: 40 mA max., Receiver: 40 mA max.

Control output

NPN or PNP open collector output
 Load power supply: 30 VDC, Load current: 100 mA max. (Residual voltage: 1.8 V max.)
 Dark-ON or Light-ON (selectable)

Picking instruction
 indicator input

Relay or open collector input
 NPN input
 Indicator ON: Input voltage of 0 to 2 V
 Indicator OFF: Open (with leakage current of 0.1 mA max.)
 PNP input
 Indicator ON: Input voltage: (+DC - 2 V) to +DC *
 Indicator OFF: Open (with leakage current of 0.1 mA max.)

Emission stop input

Relay or open collector input
 NPN input
 Emission stop input voltage: 0 to 2 V
 Emission input voltage: Open (with leakage current of 0.1 mA max.)
 PNP input
 Emission stop input voltage: (+DC - 2 V) to +DC *
 Emission input voltage: Open (with leakage current of 0.1 mA max.)

Protection circuits

Reverse-connection protection, output short protection, and mutual interference prevention function (set with frequency switch)

Response time

Operate/Reset: 100 ms max.

Indicators

Receiver

Operation indicator (orange), stability indicator (green), and picking indicators (orange)

Emitter

Power indicator (green), emission stop indicator (orange), and picking indicators (orange)

Ambient temperature

Operating: -10 to 55 ° C, Storage: -25 to 70 ° C (with no icing or condensation)

Ambient humidity

Operating/storage: 35% to 85% (with no condensation)

Ambient illumination

Sunlight: 10,000 lx at light-receiving surface, Incandescent light: 3,000 lx at light-receiving surface

Insulation resistance

20 M Ω min. (at 500 VDC)

Dielectric strength

1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min

Vibration resistance
 (destruction)

10 to 50 Hz, 1.5-mm double-amplitude for 2 hours each in X, Y, and Z directions

Shock resistance
 (destruction)

500 m/s2, 3 times in X, Y, and Z directions

Degree of protection

IP62 (IEC60529)

Connection method

Pre-wired
 Standard cable length: 2 m

Pre-wired connector
 Standard cable length: 0.3 m (M12, 4-pin connector)

Weight (packed state)

Approx. 125 g

Approx. 85 g

Materials

Case

ABS resin

Lens

Acrylic resin

Cable

Oil-resistant PVC

Accessories

Instruction manual

*+DC is the power supply voltage.