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Common Ratings and Performance Data for F3ZN-S[][][][]P[][](-01 to -05) Sensors

ModelF3ZN-S[][][][]P09F3ZN-S[][][][]P15F3ZN-S[][][][]P30F3ZN-S[][][][]P60
Operating range0.2 to 7 m0.2 to 10 m
Beam gap9 mm15 mm30 mm60 mm
Number of beams21 to 12513 to 1207 to 604 to 30
Protective height180 to 1,116 mm180 to 1,785 mm180 to 1,770 mm240 to 1,740 mm
Minimum detectable object
size (non-transparent)
14 mm in diameter25 mm in diameter40 mm in diameter70 mm in diameter
Light source (wavelength)Infrared LED (870 nm)
Supply voltage24 VDC ±10%; ripple (p-p): 10% max.
Current consumption
(under no-load conditions)
Emitter: 170 mA max.; Receiver: 120 mA max.
Control outputPNP:PNP transistor output (load current: 50 mA)
Output 1: Light ON
Output 2: Dark ON (default)
External diagnosis inputOpen or 0 to 1.5 VDC: inactive (emitting)
9 to 24 VDC: active (emitting OFF), short-circuit current is 3 mA max.
IndicatorsEmitterIncident level indicators (green): 5 LED indicators that turn ON/OFF according to the amount of incident light.
Error indicators (red): 3 LED indicators that turn ON/OFF according to the type of errors that occur.
Power indicator (green): Turns ON for normal operation; flashes when errors occur.
External diagnosis indicator (orange): Turns ON in response to external diagnosis input.
ReceiverIncident level indicators (green): 5 LED indicators that turn ON/OFF according to the amount of incident light.
Error indicators (red): 3 LED indicators that turn ON/OFF according to the type of errors that occur.
Control output 1 operation indicator (orange): Turns ON when light is incident.
Control output 2 operation indicator (orange): Turns ON when light is interrupted (factory setting).
Power indicator (green): Turns ON for normal operation; flashes when errors occur.
Function indicator (green): Turns ON when option is set.
ProtectionReverse polarity protection (for power supply) and output short-circuit protection
Response timeRefer to Datasheet
Ambient light intensityLight intensity on the receiver surface:
Incandescent lamp: 3,000 lx max.
Sunlight: 10,000 lx max.
Ambient temperatureOperating: -10 to 55 °C; Storage: -30 to 70 °C (with no icing or condensation)
Ambient humidityOperating/storage: 30% to 95% (with no condensation)
Insulation resistance20 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC)
Dielectric strength1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min
Vibration resistance
(malfunction)
10 to 55 Hz with a 0.7-mm double amplitude, 20 sweeps each in X, Y, and Z directions
Shock resistance
(malfunction)
100m/s2, 1,000 times each in X, Y, and Z directions
Degree of protectionIP65 (IEC)
Connection methodM12 connector
Weight (in packaging)(Protective height + 100) × 2 + 2,100 g
MaterialsCaseAluminum
Front coverAcrylic (PMMA resin)
CableOil-resistant PVC
AccessoriesTop, bottom, and intermediate* mounting brackets, and instruction manual

* Intermediate mounting brackets are supplied only with the following models:
Models with a total length between 640 and 1,280 mm: One set (i.e., one each for emitter and receiver)
Models with a total length greater than 1,280 mm: Two sets (i.e., two each for emitter and receiver)

Common Ratings and Performance Data for F3ZN-S[][][][]N[][](-01 to -05) Sensors

ModelF3ZN-S[][][][]N09F3ZN-S[][][][]N15F3ZN-S[][][][]N30F3ZN-S[][][][]N60
Operating range0.2 to 7 m0.2 to 10 m
Beam gap9 mm15 mm30 mm60 mm
Number of beams21 to 12513 to 1207 to 604 to 30
Protective height180 to 1,116 mm180 to 1,785 mm180 to 1,770 mm240 to 1,740 mm
Minimum detectable
object size
(non-transparent)
14 mm in diameter25 mm in diameter40 mm in diameter70 mm in diameter
Light source (wavelength)Infrared LED (870 nm)
Supply voltage24 VDC ±10%; ripple (p-p): 10% max.
Current consumption
(under no-load conditions)
Emitter: 170 mA max.; Receiver: 120 mA max.
Control outputNPN:NPN transistor output (load current: 50 mA)
Output 1: Light ON
Output 2: Dark ON (default)
External diagnosis inputOpen or 9 to 24 VDC: inactive (emitting)
0 to 1.5 VDC: active (emitting OFF), short-circuit current is 3 mA max.
IndicatorsEmitterIncident level indicators (green): 5 LED indicators that turn ON/OFF according to the amount of incident light.
Error indicators (red): 3 LED indicators that turn ON/OFF according to the type of errors that occur.
Power indicator (green): Turns ON for normal operation; flashes when errors occur.
External diagnosis indicator (orange): Turns ON in response to external diagnosis input.
ReceiverIncident level indicators (green): 5 LED indicators that turn ON/OFF according to the amount of incident light.
Error indicators (red): 3 LED indicators that turn ON/OFF according to the type of errors that occur.
Control output 1 operation indicator (orange): Turns ON when light is incident.
Control output 2 operation indicator (orange): Turns ON when light is interrupted (factory setting).
Power indicator (green): Turns ON for normal operation; flashes when errors occur.
Function indicator (green): Turns ON when option is set.
ProtectionReverse polarity protection (for power supply) and output short-circuit protection
Response timeRefer to Datasheet
Ambient light intensityLight intensity on the receiver surface:
Incandescent lamp: 3,000 lx max.
Sunlight: 10,000 lx max.
Ambient temperatureOperating: -10 to 55 °C; Storage: -30 to 70 °C (with no icing or condensation)
Ambient humidityOperating/storage: 30% to 95% (with no condensation)
Insulation resistance20 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC)
Dielectric strength1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min
Vibration resistance
(malfunction)
10 to 55 Hz with a 0.7-mm double amplitude, 20 sweeps each in X, Y, and Z directions
Shock resistance
(malfunction)
100m/s2, 1,000 times each in X, Y, and Z directions
Degree of protectionIP65 (IEC)
Connection methodM12 connector
Weight (in packaging)(Protective height + 100) × 2 + 2,100 g
MaterialsCaseAluminum
Front coverAcrylic (PMMA resin)
CableOil-resistant PVC
AccessoriesTop, bottom, and intermediate* mounting brackets, and instruction manual

* Intermediate mounting brackets are supplied only with the following models:
Models with a total length between 640 and 1,280 mm: One set (i.e., one each for emitter and receiver)
Models with a total length greater than 1,280 mm: Two sets (i.e., two each for emitter and receiver)

Controller

ModelF3ZP-M1N-FLKF3ZP-M1P-FLK
Supply voltage24 VDC ±10%; ripple (p-p): 10% max.
Current consumption50 mA max. (not including the Sensor's current consumption and output current)
Connectable SensorsF3ZN-S[][][][]N[][]F3ZN-S[][][][]P[][]
Number of connectable
Sensors
3 sets of Sensors and Sensor configurations with 240 beams.
Output (OUT1, OUT2,
OUTPUT (OUT3, ERROR,
BANK OUT, TCH OUT))
Load supply voltage: 24 VDC max.; NPN open collector output
(load current: 50 mA max.)
Load supply voltage: 24 VDC max.; PNP open collector output
(load current: 30 mA max.)
Input (TCH, EDI, RESET,
BANKIN, BANK1, BANK2)
DC input: Maximum input voltage: 24 V ±10%
Operating voltage: ON voltage: 9 V min.; OFF voltage: 1.5 V max.
Input current: 3 mA max.
Program
mable I/O
ports (D00
to D15)
OutputThe purpose depends on the application.
Load supply voltage: 24 VDC max.
NPN open collector output
(load current: 50 mA max.)
PNP open collector output
(load current: 30 mA max.)
InputDC input; Input voltage: 24 V ±10% ; Input current: 3 mA max.
Operating
voltage
ON voltage: 9 V min.
OFF voltage: 1.5 V max.
ON voltage: 1.5 V max.
OFF voltage: 9 V min.
Communi-
cations
functions
Communications
ports
RS-232 port (D-sub 9-pin connector) and RS-485 port (terminal block)
(Selected with a selector.)
Communications
protocol
CompoWay/F
Unit numbers00 to 15 (Set with rotary switch.)
Baud rate9,600, 14,400, 19,200, 38,400, 57,600, or 115,200 bps (Selected with switch.)
Data
configuration
Data bits: 7; Parity: Even; Start bits: 1; Stop bits: 2; No flow control
Clock functionYear, month, day, hour, minute, second, and day of week
IndicatorsPOWER (green), MODE (green), RUN (green), and ERROR (red)
ProtectionReverse polarity protection (for power supply) and output short-circuit protection
Response timeRefer to Datasheet
Ambient temperatureOperating: -10 to 55 °C; Storage: -20 to 75 °C (with no icing or condensation)
Ambient humidityOperating/storage: 10% to 90% (with no condensation)
Insulation resistance20 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC) between all terminals and the case
Dielectric strength1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min; Leakage current: 10 mA max.
Vibration resistance
(destruction)
Conforms to IEC 60068-6
10 to 57 Hz with 0.075-mm double amplitude and 57 to 150 Hz with acceleration of 9.8 m/s2 for 80 min each in X, Y, and Z directions (10 sweeps × 8 min per sweep = 80 min)
Shock resistance (destruction)Conforms to IEC 60068-27
147 m/s2, 3 times each in X, Y, and Z directions
StructureBuilt into panel
AccessoriesRS-232C connector (plug, cover) and instruction manual

Caution: In the interenst of product improvement, specifications are subject to change without notice.