Photo Sensor 5m Sensing Distance, Relay Contact Output – BX5M-MFR-T

Autonics Universal AC/DC Photoelectric Sensor – BX5M-MFR-T

Relay, Terminal type connection, Sensitivity adjuster

The Autonics photoelectric sensor BX5M-MFR-T with built-in amplifiers is available in universal AC/DC type. This sensor which is Retroreflective type, comes in a rectangular shape, sensing distance of 5m, Sensing target of min Ø60mm and Rectangular installation. The standard rectangular photo sensor can be used in diverse applications requiring non-contact detection of Opaque material.

As a quick report, this photoelectric sensor provides:

• 5m (MS-2) sensing side diameter

• Relay control output

• Ø60 mm sensing target

• Infrared LED (940nm) Light source

• Built-in timer function

• Sensitivity adjuster built-in type.

• Light ON/Dark ON mode selectable by switch.

• IP66 ingress protection structure according to IEC standards

• Double or strong insulation

• Output method: AC/DC power, relay contact output

Body

This Autonics photoelectric sensor’s case and lens cover are made of Polycarbonate, its sensing part is made of Acrylic.

The BX5M-MFR-T features IP66 ingress protection.

The yellow LED on its body acts as the process indicator.

Connection

The Autonics sensor BX5M-MFR-T features standard terminal type.

Sensing specifications

The sensing target for this photoelectric sensor is Opaque material. This material should have a minimum size of Ø60 mm. The maximum distance that this sensor can detect its standard sensing target is from 0.1 to 5 m.

Control output

The BX5M-MFR-T features Relay control output.

Temperature

There are limitations in temperature and humidity in which BX5M-MFR-T photoelectric sensor is used:

• Storage temperature: -25 … 70°C

• Storage humidity: 35 to 85%RH

• Ambient temperature: -20 … 55°C

• Ambient humidity: 35 to 85%RH

Environment resistance is rated at no freezing or condensation.

Industries / applications

• Parking Tower Entry/Exit

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