Panasonic Through Beam Sensors on Powermatic Associates

Panasonic FX-551L3-P-J is a digital fiber sensor designed with a polycarbonate case cover and polyacetal switch. It features a one-shot timer function and is pre-wired with an M12 connector pigtail for connectivity. This sensor offers a degree of protection rated at IP40 and includes 1 x digital output (PNP open-collector / 24Vdc / 50mA). It boasts a response time of 250µs / 0.00025 s, facilitating rapid signal processing for automation applications.

Panasonic FX-MR8 is a lens designed for sensors with zoom capabilities. It offers variable spot diameters ranging from 0.4mm to 3.5mm when used with compatible Panasonic sensors, including models FD-R33EG, FD-EG31, FD-R34EG, FD-R32EG, FD-EG30, FD-R31G, FD-32G, FD-32GX, FD-42G, and FD-42GW. The lens supports an ambient air temperature range for operation between -55°C and +70°C. It is capable of sensing distances from 1cm to 3cm (10mm to 30mm), accommodating a variety of application requirements.

Panasonic FX-AT4G1 is a gland designed specifically for securing diameter 1mm / 0.039in fibers. This single gland component comes in black, catering to applications requiring a compact and precise fiber management solution.

Panasonic FT-Z30H is a fiber sensor designed for top sensing applications, featuring a flat fiber sensor emitter and receiver pair. This sensor has a beam axis dimension of 2mm x 3mm and comes in a rectangular shape. The total length of the sensor is 2 meters. It is built to operate within an ambient air temperature range of -40 to +60°C. The FT-Z30H offers a degree of protection rated at IP40 and requires a minimum bending radius of R2 for installation and operation.

Panasonic FT-Z20HBW is a fiber sensor designed as a flat fiber sensor emitter+receiver pair with a boss, specifically for fiber bending applications. This rectangular-shaped sensor has a length of 1m and a beam axis diameter of 0.5mm. It is built to operate within an ambient air temperature range of -40 to +60°C and offers a degree of protection rated at IP67, ensuring its suitability for use in various environmental conditions. The sensor is designed with a minimum bending radius of R1, facilitating installation and integration into a wide range of automation systems.

Panasonic FT-R31 is a fiber sensor designed with a square head fiber sensor emitter and receiver pair. This rectangular-shaped sensor has a length of 2 meters and features a beam axis diameter of 0.5mm. It is built to operate within an ambient air temperature range of -55 to +80°C. The FT-R31 offers a degree of protection rated at IP67, ensuring its resistance to dust and water ingress. It is equipped with an M3 thread size and is designed to accommodate a minimum bending radius of R2.

Panasonic FT-KS40 is a fiber sensor designed as an emitter+receiver pair with a narrow beam. This sensor features a cylindrical (smooth) barrel shape, with a length of 2 meters. The diameter of the head measures 3.7mm, while the beam axis is 2.2mm. It is built to operate within an ambient air temperature range of -40 to +80°C. The FT-KS40 offers a degree of protection rated at IP40 and requires a minimum bending radius of R2 for installation and operation.

Panasonic FT-A32W is a fiber sensor designed to function as an emitter and receiver pair, featuring a 32mm-wide beam for precise detection tasks. This sensor has a beam axis dimension of 3.2mm x 32mm and a total length of 2 meters, allowing for flexible installation options. It operates effectively within an ambient air temperature range of -40 to +55°C, ensuring performance in various environmental conditions. The FT-A32W offers a sensing width of 32mm and is protected by an IP40 enclosure, indicating protection against solid objects larger than 1mm. Additionally, it is designed to accommodate a bending radius of R1, facilitating installation in tight or curved spaces without compromising functionality.

Panasonic FT-32 is a fiber sensor designed with a threaded head for both the emitter and receiver pair, featuring a cylindrical (threaded) barrel shape. It has a length of 2 meters and a beam axis diameter of 0.5mm. This sensor is built to operate within an ambient air temperature range of -40 to +60°C and offers a degree of protection rated at IP67, making it suitable for various environmental conditions. The thread size is M3, and it has a minimum bending radius of R1.

Panasonic FT-31S is a fiber sensor designed with a sleeve fiber sensor emitter and receiver pair. This sensor features a cylindrical (threaded) barrel shape with a 2m length and a 0.5mm diameter for the beam axis. It is built to operate within an ambient air temperature range of -55 to +80°C and offers a degree of protection rated at IP67. The FT-31S is equipped with an M3 thread size and is designed to accommodate a bending radius of R2.