OMRON E3GL16 Distance-Setting Photoelectric Sensor

The OMRON E3GL16 is a high-performance distance-setting photoelectric sensor designed for precise detection in various industrial applications. It features OMRON's unique Hyper LED technology, providing a pinpoint beam that allows for the detection of minute objects with high accuracy. The sensor's shine-proof optical system ensures stable detection regardless of object glossiness, color, material, or inclination.

Key Features:

• Hyper LED Technology: Offers a 1-mm-dia. pinpoint beam for detecting small objects, reducing dead bands and ensuring uniform light intensity distribution.
• Shine-Proof Optical System: Minimizes discrepancies in sensing distance due to object characteristics like color and inclination, making it ideal for detecting glossy or uneven surfaces.
• Easy Teaching and Adjustment: Supports one-touch teaching settings for background and conveyor detection. Fine adjustment of sensitivity is available in 13 levels for Normal Mode and 5 levels for Zone Mode.
• Versatile Operation Modes: Selectable ON/OFF modes (Light ON or Dark ON) allow flexibility in different applications.
• Reliable Connectivity: Equipped with an M8 connector for easy maintenance and disconnection.

Technical Specifications:

• Sensing Method: Distance-setting photoelectric sensing
• Sensing Range: 5 to 50 mm (with white paper at a 50 mm setting distance)
• Setting Range: 30 to 50 mm (with white or black paper)
• Power Supply: 10 to 30 VDC with 10% ripple
• Output Type: PNP open collector output
• Load Power Supply Voltage: 30 VDC max., Load Current: 100 mA max.
• Response Time: 1.5 ms max. for operation or reset
• Ambient Conditions: Operating temperature -25°C to 55°C, humidity 35% to 85%
• Protection: IP67 waterproofing, CE marking, and compliance with European EMC Directive

Unique Selling Points:

• Stability and Accuracy: Offers 2.2 times more stability than previous models, ensuring reliable detection even with inclined or glossy surfaces.
• Easy Maintenance: Features a pre-wired M8 connector for simple disconnection and maintenance.
• Compatibility: Suitable for various industries, including semiconductors, electronics, food, and packaging.

Safety and Compatibility:

The OMRON E3GL16 is designed with safety and compatibility in mind, ensuring it meets industry standards for reliable operation.