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E3TA-B for Transparent Object Detection

E3TA-B for Transparent Object Detection

E3TA-B for Transparent Object Detection

Product catalog summary
Introduction and Safety Precautions
This document is an instruction manual for the IMS E3TA photoelectric sensor. It emphasizes the importance of reading the manual thoroughly before installation and operation to prevent serious injury or death. A fail-safe device is recommended for use with machinery that could cause significant harm or economic loss. The manual also warns against using the unit beyond its rated voltage, in environments with flammable gases, or where there is vibration or impact. Cleaning should not involve water or oil-based detergents.

Product Features and Specifications
The E3TA sensor is a high-performance, ASIC-based sensor with a long lifespan due to its modulated pulse technology. It includes features such as a 100ms power-on delay, short circuit protection, and excellent noise immunity. The sensor is capable of both light-on and dark-on mode selection and uses a visible red light for alignment. It is rated IP65 for protection against dust and water.

Technical Specifications
  • Power Supply: 10~30VDC
  • Current Consumption: Max. 40mA
  • Output: NPN/PNP open collector
  • Response Time: Max. 1ms
  • Operating Temperature: -25 to 55°C
  • Storage Temperature: -40 to 70°C
  • Material: ABS, PMMA, POM
  • Weight: Approx. 60g


Installation and Adjustment
The manual provides detailed instructions for mounting and adjusting the sensor. It includes guidance on ensuring correct wiring, avoiding interference from excessive light, and maintaining adequate spacing between sensors to prevent malfunction. The sensitivity can be adjusted using the 'T' button, with four levels indicated by the green indicator.

Operational Guidelines
Users are advised to ensure no obstructions between the sensor and reflector and to follow the auto-adjustment procedure for optimal performance. The manual also provides instructions for setting the sensor to light-on or dark-on modes.

Contact Information
For further assistance, users can contact Intellisense Microelectronics via phone, fax, or email, with contact details provided in the manual.
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Catalog excerpts

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Specifications Sensing method Sensing distance Reflective Photoelectric Sensor for Transparent Object Detection Retro reflective Standard sensing object 500 ml transparent round bottle Hysteresis INSTRUCTION MANUAL Directional angle Thank you for selecting IMS product.This sheet primarily describes precautions required in installing and operating the product.Before operating the product,read Power supply Light source Current consumption Max. 40mA Output NPN/PNP(open collector) convenience,keep the sheet at your disposal. Load current Max.100mA (Residual voltage: Max. 3V),Load voltage: Max.26.4VDC Operation mode the sheet thoroughly to acquire sufficient knowledge of the product.For your Selectable Light ON or Dark ON by control cable Operation indicator:Orange,Output indicator:Green Circuit protection Power supply reverse polarity protection, Output short-circuit protection, and Output reverse polarity protection Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death: Response time Fail-safe device must be installed when using the unit with machinery that may cause serious injury or substantial economic loss. (e.g. nuclear power control, Ambient illumination Incandescent lamp:Max. 3,000lx /Sunlight:Max. 10,000lx medical equipment, ships, vehicles, railways, aircraft, combustion apparatus, safety equipment, crime/disaster prevention devices,etc.) Ambient temperature Operation:-25 ~ 55 ℃/Storage:-40 ~ 70 ℃(with no icing and condensation) Failure to follow these instructions may result in product damage: Ambient humidity Do not use this unit over rated voltage; Insulation resistance Do not use this unit where there is flammable or explosive gas; Dielectric strength 1,000 VAC at 50/60 Hz for 1 min. between current-carrying parts and case Do not use this unit where there is vibration or impact; In cleaning the unit, do not use water or an oil-based detergent. 1.5mm amplitude at frequency of 10 to 55Hz in each of X,Y,Z direction Vibration resistance for 2 hours Shock resistance High performance ASIC based advance sensor Long product life time, 5us modulated pulse with 1/10 duty cycle re- Build in 100ms power on delay, self-recover short circuit protection, reverse polarity, over voltage protection Excellent noise immunity to DC light with modulated light source and CDS signal process technology Mode selection for light on and dark on Control output circuit diagram Visible super bright red light for easy alignment Distance adjustable using teach in NPN open collector output (Light source code) Connection type Cable type Connector type Response time Operation mode Light on Dark on Selectable NPN PNP NPN+PNP 5V Relay Analog Unit:mm Unit:m Sensing distance unit Sensing distance (slot series use 30/50 to refer slot distance) Sensing method(slot series is none) Operation (orange ) (OUT)Black Output Over current protection Number Sensing distance T D R V B Through-beam Diffuse reflective Retro reflective Convergent reflective Polarization-opaquing Photoelectric sensor (C)White Control available Fixed Stability (green) Main circuit PNP open collector output (+)Brown +V Stability (green) Operation (orange) Main circuit Over current protection

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Dimensions Sensor Mounting hole dimension Sensitivity adjuster Operation indicator (orange) Stability indicator (green) Optical axis of receiver 1、Please make sure the wiring is correct before power-on. 2、Use a visor or a hood so that excessive light(e.g. sunlight, spotlight)does not directly enter into the inclination angle of the sensor. 3、When more than 2 sets of Through-beam type sensor are used closely,it might cause interference each other. Be sure to put enough space between them in order to avoid malfunction. 4、Sensor can mulfunction due to light entering from adjacent sensor, so sensors...

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