Pepperl+Fuchs ML100-55/95/103

Pepperl+Fuchs ML100-55/95/103 | High-Performance Retroreflective Sensor for Industrial Automation

Overview

The Pepperl+Fuchs ML100-55/95/103 is a compact retroreflective sensor designed for precise object detection in industrial applications. Featuring a polarization filter and a detection range of up to 5 meters, this sensor ensures reliable performance even in challenging environments. Its miniature design, combined with robust features, makes it suitable for a wide array of automation tasks requiring accurate and non-contact object detection.

Key Features

• Detection Range: Effective detection from 0 to 5 meters, accommodating various application needs.

• Polarization Filter: Enhances detection accuracy by filtering out unwanted reflections, ensuring reliable object sensing.

• Light Source: Utilizes a modulated visible red LED, providing a highly visible light spot for easy alignment.

• Output Type: PNP switching output, programmable for light-on or dark-on operation, offering flexibility in system integration.

• Adjustable Sensitivity: Equipped with a sensitivity adjuster to fine-tune detection performance based on specific requirements.

• Compact and Durable Design: Miniature housing with full metal thread mounting and IP67-rated protection, ensuring durability in harsh industrial environments.

• LED Indicators:

  • Green LED: Indicates power status.

  • Yellow LED: Displays switching state and provides weak signal indication, aiding in quick diagnostics.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: ML100-55/95/103

• Effective Detection Range: 0 to 5 meters

• Threshold Detection Range: Up to 7 meters

• Reference Target: H50 reflector

• Light Type: Modulated visible red light

• Opening Angle: Approximately 4°

• Operating Voltage: 10 to 30 V DC

• No-Load Supply Current: Less than 20 mA

• Switching Frequency: Up to 1000 Hz

• Response Time: 0.5 ms

• Switching Voltage: Maximum 30 V DC

• Switching Current: Maximum 100 mA (resistive load)

• Voltage Drop: ≤ 1.5 V DC

• Operating Temperature Range: -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F)

• Storage Temperature Range: -40°C to 70°C (-40°F to 158°F)

• Degree of Protection: IP67

• Connection Type: M8 x 1, 4-pin connector

• Housing Material: Polycarbonate (PC)

• Optical Face Material: PMMA

• Dimensions: Height 31 mm, Width 11 mm, Depth 20 mm

• Weight: Approximately 10 g

• Compliance:

  • Standards: EN 60947-5-2

  • Approvals: CE, cULus Listed for Class 2 Power Source, Type 1 enclosure

Applications

• Material Handling: Accurate detection of objects on conveyors for sorting and positioning tasks.

• Packaging Industry: Ensures correct placement and presence of items during packaging processes.

• Automotive Manufacturing: Assists in assembly line operations by detecting components and ensuring proper alignment.

• Printing Industry: Detects the presence and position of paper or other materials to prevent misfeeds.

• General Automation: Suitable for various applications requiring precise and reliable object detection.

Why Choose Pepperl+Fuchs ML100-55/95/103?

• Reliable Detection: Polarization filter and adjustable sensitivity ensure accurate detection across various surfaces and materials.

• Compact and Robust: Miniature design with durable materials and IP67 protection allows installation in space-constrained and harsh environments.

• Flexible Integration: Programmable output and easy-to-use controls facilitate seamless integration into diverse automation systems.

• High-Speed Performance: Fast response time and high switching frequency support dynamic applications requiring quick detection.

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