| Functional principle | Photoelectric proximity sensor |
| Functional principle detail | Background suppression |
| Sensing range | |
| Sensing range min. | 0.005 m |
| Sensing range max. | 3 m |
| Adjustable switching threshold for background suppression | 0.1 m ... 3 m |
| Reference object | Object with 90% remission factor (complies with standard white according to DIN 5033) |
| Minimum distance between set sensing range and background (black 6% / white 90%) | 200 mm, at a distance of 1000 mm |
| Emitted beam | |
| Light source | LED |
| Type of light | Visible red light |
| Shape of light spot | Rectangular |
| Light spot size (distance) | Ø 28 mm (500 mm) |
| Maximum dispersion of the emitted beam around the standardized transmission axis (squint angle) | < +/- 1.5° (at Ta = +23 °C) |
| Key LED figures | |
| Normative reference | EN 62471:2008-09 | IEC 62471:2006, modified |
| LED risk group marking | Free group |
| Wave length | 630 nm |
| Average service life | 100,000 h at Ta = +25 °C |
| Adjustment | |
| Potentiometer | For setting the sensing range, 7 rotations |
| Display | |
| LED green |
Operating indicator Static on: power on Static off: object not present |
| LED yellow |
Status of received light beam Static on: object present Static off: object not present |
| Supply voltage U e | 24 V AC/DC ... 240 V AC/DC 1) |
| Ripple | < 10 % |
| Usage category | DC-13 (according to EN 60947-1) AC-15 (according to EN 60947-1) |
| Current consumption |
≤ 10 mA, Without load At 230 V AC/DC ≤ 45 mA, Without load At 24 V AC/DC |
| Protection class | II |
| Digital output | |
| Number | 2 (Complementary) |
| Type | Relay, SPDT, electrically isolated 2) |
| Switching mode | Light/dark switching |
| Output current I max. | 4 A@250 V AC, 4 A@24 VDC, 0.11 A@250 V DC |
| UL: 4 A@250 V AC, general use | |
| 4 A @ 250 V AC, resistive (NO) | |
| 3 A @ 250 V AC, resistive (NC) | |
| 4 A @ 24 V DC, NO, general use | |
| 3 A @ 24 V DC, NC, general use | |
| R300/B300 (NO contacts only) | |
| Response time | ≤ 15 ms |
| Switching frequency | 10 Hz 3) |
| Pin/Wire assignment | |
| BN 1 | L/(+) |
| BU 2 | N/(-) |
| WH 3 | Relay COM |
| BK 4 |
Relay NO Relay output, light switching, object present → output HIGH |
| GY 5 |
Relay NC Relay output, dark switching, object present → output LOW |
| Housing | Rectangular |
| Dimensions (W x H x D) | 23.5 mm x 74.5 mm x 63 mm |
| Connection | Terminal connection, 5 terminals |
| Material | |
| Housing | Plastic, ABS |
| Front screen | Plastic, PMMA |
| Weight | Approx. 90 g |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 (EN 60529) |
| Ambient operating temperature | –30 °C ... +60 °C 1) |
| Ambient temperature, storage | –40 °C ... +70 °C |
| Typ. Ambient light immunity | Sunlight: ≤ 20,000 lx |
| Shock resistance | 30 g, 11 ms (3 positive and 3 negative shocks along X, Y, Z axes, 18 total shocks (EN60068-2-27)) |
| Vibration resistance | 10 Hz ... 1,000 Hz (Amplitude 1 mm, 3 x 30 min (EN60068-2-6)) |
| Air humidity | 35 % ... 95 %, relative humidity (no condensation) |
| Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) | EN 60947-5-2, EN 61000-6-3 2) |
| UL File No. | NRKH.E348498 & NRKH7.E348498 |