EE-SX674A Omron Spring, Screw Slotted Optical Switch, Transistor Output

Omron EE-SX47 / SX67 Series Slotted Optical Switch, 5mm Slot Width, 15.5mm Height - EE-SX674A

This slotted optical switch is a highly efficient optical sensor designed for versatile applications in industrial settings. Measuring 13.6 x 15.5 x 25.3 mm, it functions effectively within an operational temperature range of -25 to +55 °C. The device's compact design and innovative technology make it ideal for automation and electronic applications where precise switching is essential.

Features & Benefits

• 50 to 100 mA direct switching capacity for robust performance
• Light indicator for easy operation monitoring
• Flexible robot cable included as standard
• High response frequency of up to 1kHz for quick actions
• Designed for high ambient temperatures, ensuring durability

Applications

• Utilised in various automation systems for precise signalling
• Ideal for material handling processes requiring reliable detection
• Suitable for equipment that demands frequent component switching
• Effective in safety systems where awareness of an object's presence is critical
• Integrated into robotic for effective operation management

How does the operational temperature range influence functionality?

The operational temperature range of -25 to +55 °C ensures consistent performance in various environments, making it suitable for industrial conditions where temperature fluctuations are common.

What compatibility features does it offer with other devices?

The slotted optical switch supports multiple configurations, including NPN and PNP outputs, allowing easy integration with various electronic systems.

Can it be adjusted for different sensing modes?

Yes, users can switch between dark-ON and light-ON modes, providing flexibility based on specific application requirements.

What type of materials is it designed to detect?

This switch is optimised for detecting opaque materials, with a minimum object size of 2 x 0.8 mm, ensuring reliable performance in production lines.