Wenglor YO993 Through Beam Sensor | 20m Range Emitter

Looking for a highly reliable emitter for challenging industrial settings? The Wenglor YO993 Through Beam Sensor is designed to deliver exceptional functional reliability, even in heavily contaminated environments. With an impressive 20-meter working range and precision laser technology, this sensor ensures consistent and accurate detection for your critical automation processes.

Description

The Wenglor YO993 Through Beam Sensor stands out as a robust and highly dependable emitter engineered specifically for demanding industrial environments. Operating with a precise class 2 red laser, this device can seamlessly span a generous working range of up to 20,000 mm. The significant range allows the sensor to maintain excellent functional reliability and penetrate through dust, dirt, or other airborne contaminants that typically disrupt standard optical detection systems.

Beyond its long-range capabilities, this emitter is built for precision and ease of maintenance. Operators can utilize the integrated test input to instantly verify the sensor is functioning correctly, minimizing downtime and optimizing system performance. The adjustable focal point further enhances operational flexibility, allowing you to fine-tune the laser beam to detect parts as small as 50 µm. Housed in a nickel-plated brass casing with full encapsulation and an IP67 protection rating, this device ensures long-lasting durability against moisture, mechanical stress, and varying temperatures.

Brand

Wenglor

Wenglor

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Specifications

Optical Data
Range20,000 mm
Smallest Recognizable Part50 µm
Light SourceLaser (red)
Wavelength655 nm
Service Life (T = +25 °C)100,000 h
Laser Class (EN 60825-1)2
Beam Divergence~ 0.5 mrad
Electrical Data
Sensor TypeEmitter
Supply Voltage10 … 30 V DC
Current Consumption (Ub = 24 V)< 20 mA
Temperature Drift< 10 %
Temperature Range-10 … 60 °C
Reverse Polarity Protectionyes
Protection ClassIII
Mechanical Data
Housing MaterialBrass, nickel-plated
Full Encapsulationyes
Degree of ProtectionIP67
ConnectionM12 x 1; 4-pin
Optic CoverGlass
Weight17 g

Features

  • Generous working range extending up to 20 meters
  • Adjustable focal point for highly precise beam alignment
  • Integrated test input for immediate operational verification
  • High functional reliability in heavily contaminated environments
  • High-resolution optical capability to recognize extremely small parts down to 50 µm
  • Durable, fully encapsulated nickel-plated brass housing

Applications

  • Long-distance detection in heavy manufacturing facilities
  • Monitoring continuous processes in highly contaminated or dusty environments
  • High-precision alignment and positioning tasks for micro-components
  • Packaging and logistics systems requiring reliable gating and counting
  • Automated assembly lines utilizing small recognizable part detection