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Flat Inductive Proximity Sensor
Standard Flat Sensors in Many Different Variations
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Ratings and Specifications
DC 2-Wire Models
| Model | TL-W5MD[] | ||
| Sensing distance | 5 mm ±10% | ||
| Set distance | 0 to 4 mm | ||
| Differential travel | 10% max. of sensing distance | ||
| Detectable object | Ferrous metal (The sensing distance decreases with non-ferrous metal. Refer to Datasheet.) | ||
| Standard sensing object | Iron, 18 × 18 × 1 mm | ||
| Response frequency * | 500 Hz | ||
| Power supply voltage (operating voltage range) | 12 to 24 VDC (10 to 30 VDC), ripple (p-p): 10% max. | ||
| Leakage current | 0.8 mA max. | ||
| Control output | Load current | 3 to 100 mA | |
| Residual voltage | 3.3 V max. (under load current of 100 mA with cable length of 2 m) | ||
| Indicators | D1 Models: Operation indicator (red), Setting indicator (green) D2 Models: Operation indicator (red) | ||
| Operation mode (with sensing object approaching) | D1 Models: NO D2 Models: NC (Refer to datasheet) | ||
| Protection circuits | Load short-circuit protection, Surge suppressor | ||
| Ambient temperature range | Operating/Storage: -25 to 70°C (with no icing or condensation) | ||
| Ambient humidity range | Operating/Storage: 35% to 95% (with no condensation) | ||
| Temperature influence | ±10% max. of sensing distance at 23°C in the temperature range of -25 to 70°C | ||
| Voltage influence | ±2.5% max. of sensing distance at rated voltage in the rated voltage ±15% range | ||
| Insulation resistance | 50 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC) between current-carrying parts and case | ||
| Dielectric strength | 1,000 VAC for 1 min between current-carrying parts and case | ||
| Vibration resistance | Destruction: 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5-mm double amplitude for 2 hours each in X, Y, and Z directions | ||
| Shock resistance | Destruction: 500 m/s2 3 times each in X, Y, and Z directions | ||
| Degree of protection | IEC 60529 IP67, in-house standards: oil-resistant | ||
| Connection method | Pre-wired Models (Standard cable length: 2 m) | ||
| Weight (packed state) | Approx. 45 g | ||
| Materials | Case | Heat-resistant ABS | |
| Sensing surface | |||
| Accessories | Instruction manual | ||
* The response frequency is an average value.
Measurement conditions are as follows: standard sensing object, a distance of twice the standard sensing object, and a set distance of half the sensing distance.
DC 3-Wire Models
| Model | TL-W1R5MC1 | TL-W3MC[] | TL-W5MC[] | TL-W5E1 TL-W5E2 TL-W5F1 TL-W5F2 | TL-W20ME1 TL-W20ME2 | |
| Sensing distance | 1.5 mm ±10% | 3 mm ±10% | 5 mm ±10% | 20 mm ±10% | ||
| Set distance | 0 to 1.2 mm | 0 to 2.4 mm | 0 to 4 mm | 0 to 16 mm | ||
| Differential travel | 10% max. of sensing distance | 1% to 15% of sensing distance | ||||
| Detectable object | Ferrous metal (The sensing distance decreases with non-ferrous metal. Refer to Datasheet.) | |||||
| Standard sensing object | Iron, 8 × 8 × 1 mm | Iron, 12 × 12 × 1 mm | Iron, 18 × 18 × 1 mm | Iron, 50 × 50 × 1 mm | ||
| Response frequency | 1 kHz min. | 600 Hz min. | 500 Hz min. | 300 Hz min. | 40 Hz min. | |
| Power supply voltage (operating voltage range) | 12 to 24 VDC (10 to 30 VDC), ripple (p-p): 10% max. | 12 to 24 VDC (10 to 30 VDC), ripple (p-p): 20% max. | 12 to 24 VDC (10 to 30 VDC), ripple (p-p): 10% max. | |||
| Current consumption | 15 mA max. at 24 VDC (no-load) | 10 mA max. | 15 mA max. at 24 VDC (no-load) | 8 mA at 12 VDC, 15 mA at 24 VDC | ||
| Control output | Load current | NPN open collector 100 mA max. at 30 VDC max. | NPN open collector 50 mA max. at 12 VDC (30 VDC max.) 100 mA max. at 24 VDC (30 VDC max.) | 200 mA | 100 mA max. at 12 VDC 200 mA max. at 24 VDC | |
| Residual voltage | 1 V max. (under load current of 100 mA with cable length of 2 m) | 1 V max. (under load current of 50 mA with cable length of 2 m) | 2 V max. (under load current of 200 mA with cable length of 2 m) | 1 V max. (under load current of 200 mA with cable length of 2 m) | ||
| Indicators | Detection indicator (red) | |||||
| Operation mode (with sensing object approaching) | NO | C1 Models: NO C2/B2 Models: NC | E1/F1 Models: NO E2/F2 Models: NC | |||
| Refer to Datasheet | ||||||
| Protection circuits | Reverse polarity protection, Surge suppressor | |||||
| Ambient temperature range | Operating/Storage: -25 to 70°C (with no icing or condensation) | |||||
| Ambient humidity range | Operating/Storage: 35% to 95% (with no condensation) | |||||
| Temperature influence | ±10% max. of sensing distance at 23°C in the temperature range of -25 to 70°C | |||||
| Voltage influence | ±2.5% max. of sensing distance at rated voltage in the rated voltage ±10% range | ±2.5% max. of sensing distance at rated voltage in the rated voltage ±20% range | ±2.5% max. of sensing distance at rated voltage in the rated voltage ±10% range | |||
| Insulation resistance | 50 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC) between current-carrying parts and case | |||||
| Dielectric strength | 1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 minute between current-carrying parts and case | |||||
| Vibration resistance | Destruction: 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5-mm double amplitude for 2 hours each in X, Y, and Z directions | |||||
| Shock resistance | Destruction: 500 m/s2 3 times each in X, Y, and Z directions | Destruction: 500 m/s2 10 times each in X, Y, and Z directions | ||||
| Degree of protection | IEC 60529 IP67, in-house standards: oil-resistant | |||||
| Connection method | Pre-wired Models (Standard cable length: 2 m) | |||||
| Weight (packed state) | Approx. 30 g | Approx. 45 g | Approx. 70 g | Approx. 180 g | ||
| Materials | Case | Heat-resistant ABS | Aluminum die-cast | Heat-resistant ABS | ||
| Sensing surface | Heat-resistant ABS | |||||
| Accessories | Mounting Bracket, Instruction manual | Instruction manual | ||||
Caution: In the interenst of product improvement, specifications are subject to change without notice.