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FVDM 15P5103 Baumer Electric
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Baumer Electric
HS code
85365080
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The BAUMER FVDM 15P5103 is a high-performance photoelectric sensor designed for precision detection tasks in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor boasts an impressive actual range of up to 1200 mm and a sensing distance of 240 mm, making it suitable for complex automation tasks where accuracy is paramount. Crafted with a robust die-cast aluminum housing, the FVDM 15P5103 ensures durability and longevity in harsh industrial environments. Its compact dimensions, with a width/diameter of 15 mm and a length of 60 mm, allow for easy integration into machinery without requiring significant space. The sensor operates using a pulsed infrared diode as its light source, with a wavelength of 880 nm, ensuring reliable detection even in challenging lighting conditions. The presence of an LED indicator provides immediate visual feedback on the sensor's status, while an additional flashing LED serves as an alignment aid or soiled lens indicator. Equipped with a 20-turn potentiometer, users can finely adjust the sensor's sensitivity to tailor it to specific application requirements. The FVDM 15P5103 also features suppression of reciprocal influence, which prevents cross-talk between sensors in close proximity. On the electrical front, the sensor has a fast response and release time of less than 1 ms, ensuring quick and efficient operation. It is designed to work within a voltage supply range of 10 to 30 VDC and has a typical current consumption of 30 mA. The output function can be set to light or dark operate, and the sensor includes PNP output circuitry capable of handling an output current of less than 200 mA. Additionally, it comes with built-in short circuit and reverse polarity protection for enhanced operational safety. The FVDM 15P5103 operates within a temperature range of -25 to +65 °C and is rated at IP 65, signifying a high level of protection against dust ingress and low-pressure water jets from any direction. This sensor is an ideal choice for engineers and technicians looking for a reliable and precise sensing solution for their automation systems. Whether used in manufacturing, packaging, material handling, or other industrial sectors, the BAUMER FVDM 15P5103 offers a blend of performance, versatility, and reliability.
Typical applications
- Position detection in automated packaging machines
- Bottle counting in beverage production lines
- Part presence verification in assembly operations
- Level control in material handling and storage systems
- Overhang detection in conveyor systems
- Edge guiding in paper and textile manufacturing
- Object sorting in recycling facilities
- Fill level monitoring in bulk material processing
- Door positioning in automated access control systems
- Alignment control in robotic applications
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