About DX50 LASER DISTSNCR SENSOR
PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
The Dx50 is a common distance sensor platform, offering multiple performance levels. With measurement ranges of up to 10 m or 20 m on objects or even up to 50 m when measuring on reflector, the Dx50 is suitable for many different applications. Based on a switching, analog or serial interface being available the Dx50 can easily be integrated in any application environment. Also, the intuitive operating concept and a visible red laser allow a fast installation of the sensors. Thanks to the innovative HDDM technology the Dx50 provides excellent reliability, immunity to ambient light and precision when being in use. Offering an extremely good price/performance ratio the Dx50 is the right solution in many cases.
AT A GLANCE
- Highest reliability, ambient light immunity and price/performance ratio thanks to HDDM technology.
- Measuring ranges of 10 m or 20 m directly on the object or 50 m on the reflector.
- Different performance levels depending on the product and laser class.
- Various interfaces: Digital, analog or serial.
- Display with intuitive and consistent operating concept.
- Rugged zinc diecast housing.
- Wide operating temperature ranges from 30 C to +65 C
YOUR BENEFITS
- Wide measurement ranges up to 10, 20 or 50 m in combination with different interfaces allow an easy and fast integration in any production environment.
- Highly reliable and precise measurement helps to increase process quality and stability.
- High measurement or switching frequencies enable a fast material flow.
- Dx50 product family is based on a common platform, offering multiple performance levels, making it easy to accommodate future changes.
- Intuitive setup via display or remote teach reduces installation time and costs.
- Temperature range from 30 C to +65 C allows for outdoor use without additional cooling or heating.
- Up to 40klx ambient light immunity allows for use in optically challenging environments.
ORDERING INFORMATION
- Measuring range: 200 mm ... 10,000 mm, 90% remission factor, 200 mm ... 6,500 mm, 18% reflection factor, 200 mm ... 4,000 mm, 6% remission factor.
- Laser class: 2
Reliable Collision Protection for Industrial Rail CranesThe LASER DISTSNCR SENSOR employs Time-of-Flight technology to detect obstacles with exceptional precision. Built to prevent collisions in rail-mounted crane applications, its robust zinc diecast metal housing ensures longevity and readiness for harsh industrial settings. This sensor not only increases operational safety but also minimizes downtime and maintenance costs by providing real-time feedback and timely switch-off functions.
Technical Superiority and Application FlexibilityOperating at voltages from DC 10 V to 30 V and consuming just 2.1W of power, the sensor adjusts to varying electrical requirements. Its IP65-rated protection and -30C to +65C working range allow for performance in extreme conditions, while wireless capabilities ensure flexible installation. Equipped with a PNP digital output and visible red light, integrating this sensor with existing crane systems is straightforward and reliable.
FAQ's of LASER DISTSNCR SENSOR:
Q: How does the LASER DISTSNCR SENSOR function in collision protection for rail-mounted crane systems?
A: The LASER DISTSNCR SENSOR utilizes Time-of-Flight technology to accurately measure the distance between the crane and potential obstacles. When an object is detected within the predefined range, it triggers a switch-off display and sends a digital PNP output signal, helping to prevent collisions effectively.
Q: What is the benefit of using a sensor with an IP65 rating and zinc diecast metal housing?
A: The IP65 rating means the sensor is dust-tight and protected against water jets, making it suitable for industrial environments. The durable zinc diecast metal housing further enhances its resistance to mechanical impact, ensuring a long service life in harsh operating conditions.
Q: When and where should the LASER DISTSNCR SENSOR be installed?
A: This sensor should be installed on rail-mounted crane systems where precise collision protection is required. Its wide operating temperature range (-30C to +65C) and robust construction make it ideal for both indoor and outdoor industrial facilities.
Q: What process does the sensor follow to detect and respond to obstacles?
A: The sensor emits a visible red laser that measures the time it takes for light to reflect off nearby objects. If an object enters its 200 mm detection range, the sensor generates a digital PNP output to initiate protective actions, such as stopping the crane to avoid collision.
Q: How does the wireless feature enhance the usage of this sensor?
A: Wireless functionality allows the sensor to communicate data without extensive cabling, simplifying installation and maintenance. This feature contributes to flexible positioning and rapid integration into various crane control systems.
Q: What warranty and support are provided for this sensor?
A: The LASER DISTSNCR SENSOR comes with a 1-year warranty, ensuring coverage against defects in material or workmanship. Support is available from the manufacturer, supplier, or trader for installation guidance and troubleshooting.