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M6T, M8T photoelectric sensor

M6T, M8T photoelectric sensor

M6T, M8T photoelectric sensor

Product catalog summary
Introduction
This instruction manual provides essential guidelines for the installation and operation of the IMS Model M6T photoelectric sensor. It emphasizes the importance of understanding the product to ensure safe and effective use.

Safety Precautions
  • Install a fail-safe device when using the sensor in critical applications such as nuclear power control or medical equipment.
  • Avoid using the sensor beyond its rated voltage or in environments with flammable gases, vibrations, or impacts.
  • Do not clean the unit with water or oil-based detergents.

Features and Specifications
  • Sensing Methods: Diffuse reflective, through-beam, retro-reflective, convergent reflective, and polarization-opaquing.
  • Sensing Distances: 50mm for M6TD50 and 100mm for M8TD100.
  • Response Time: 1ms with a maximum current consumption of 20mA.
  • Power Supply: 10~24VDC with ripple max. 10% (p-p).
  • Output: NPN/PNP with light on/dark on modes.
  • Protection: Reverse polarity and output short-circuit protection.
  • Environmental Resistance: Operates between -20 to 65°C and withstands vibrations and shocks.
  • Material: Stainless steel case with a PC lens.

Installation and Usage Guidelines
  • Ensure correct wiring before powering on the sensor.
  • Use visors or hoods to prevent excessive light interference.
  • Maintain adequate spacing between sensors to avoid interference.
  • Install sensors away from reflective surfaces to prevent malfunctions.
  • Use separate wiring for sensors to avoid damage from high voltage lines.
  • Clean the lens with a dry cloth, avoiding chemical solvents.

Control Output Circuit
The manual provides diagrams for PNP and NPN open collector outputs, detailing the connections and protections required for proper operation.

Contact Information
For further assistance, contact Intellisense Microelectronics at their Xiamen office via phone, fax, or email.
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Catalog excerpts

M6T, M8T photoelectric sensor-1

Model M6T- □□□□ INSTRUCTION MANUAL ! WARNING Thank you for selecting IMS product.This sheet primarily describes precautions required in installing and operating the product.Before operating the product, read the sheet thoroughly to acquire sufficient knowledge of the product. For your convenience, keep the sheet at your disposal. Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious injury or death: 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, medical equipment, ships, vehicles, railways, aircraft, combustion apparatus, safety equipment, crime/disaster prevention devices,etc.) Failure to follow these instructions may result in product damage: Do not use this unit over rated voltage; Do not use this unit where there is flammable or explosive gas; Do not use this unit where there is vibration or impact; In cleaning the unit, do not use water or an oil-based detergent. Features • High performance ASIC with built-in amplifier • Power on delay to prevent error trigger • Optimum Choice to replace optical fiber sensor • Rejection of ambient/DC light/interference using with built in digital filter • Compact size for easy installation • Reversed voltage protection, over voltage protection Sensing method □ Operating timing diagram C '(Light source code) Connection type Response time Sensitivity Operation mode Sensing distance unit Sensing distance ( slot series use 30/50 to refer slot distance ) | Number) Sensing distance available Fixed Dark on Selectable NPN PNP NPN+PNP Sensing method ( slot series is none ) Diffuse reflective Retro reflective Convergent reflective ^ The waveforms of"Operation indicator"and" Transistor output"are for Light on mode. Polarization-opaquing I Photoelectric sensorl

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Control output circuit diagram 1. Please make sure the wiring is correct before power-on. NPN open collector output 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 inter- Stability (green) Operation (red) Main circuit Load (OUT)Black Output Over current protection ference 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,...

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