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Retroreflective sensor ML8-55-3900

ML8-55-3900
  • Cost-optimized series for standard tasks
  • Miniature design
  • High operating range
  • 2-way LED indicator for switch status
  • Flexible mounting possibilities due to slotted hole

Please note: All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.

Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of  ML8-55-3900

Product Description
Retroreflective sensor for standard applications, miniature design, polarization filter, 4.5 m detection range, red light, light on, PNP output, fixed cable with M12 plug
General specifications
Effective detection range0.05 ... 4 m
Reflector distance0.05 ... 4 m
Threshold detection range4.5 m
Reference targetH85-2 reflector
Light sourceLED
Light typemodulated visible red light
Polarization filteryes
Angle deviationmax. ± 1°
Diameter of the light spotapprox. 180 mm at a distance of 3.5 m
Opening angleapprox. 3 °
Ambient light limit40000 Lux
Functional safety related parameters
MTTFd1090 a
Mission Time (TM)20 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %
Indicators/operating means
Function indicatorLED yellow, lights up when light beam is free, flashes when falling short of the operating reserve
Electrical specifications
Operating voltage10 ... 30 V DC , class 2
Ripplemax. 10 %
No-load supply current< 20 mA
Output
Switching typelight-on
Signal output1 PNP output, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, open collector
Switching voltagemax. 30 V DC
Switching currentmax. 100 mA
Voltage drop≤ 1.5 V DC
Switching frequency1 kHz
Response time500 µs
Compliance with standards and directives
Directive conformityEMC Directive 2004/108/EC
Standard conformity
Product standardEN 60947-5-2:2007
Degree of protectionEN 60529
StandardsEN 50178, UL 508
Approvals and certificates
UL approvalcULus Listed, Class 2 Power Source, Type 1 enclosure
CCC approvalCCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature-30 ... 60 °C (-22 ... 140 °F)
Storage temperature-40 ... 75 °C (-40 ... 167 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Degree of protectionIP65
Connectionfixed cable 300 mm with M12 connector, 4-pin (Connector color: yellow)
Material
HousingPC (glass-fiber-reinforced Makrolon)
Optical facePMMA
SheathingPUR
Core insulationPVC
Massapprox. 50 g
Dimensions
Height31 mm
Width11 mm
Depth23 mm

Classifications

SystemClasscode
ECLASS 13.027270902
ECLASS 12.027270902
ECLASS 11.027270902
ECLASS 10.0.127270902
ECLASS 9.027270902
ECLASS 8.027270902
ECLASS 5.127270902
ETIM 9.0EC002717
ETIM 8.0EC002717
ETIM 7.0EC002717
ETIM 6.0EC002717
ETIM 5.0EC002717
UNSPSC 12.139121528

Details: ML8-55-3900

Datasheet: ML8-55-3900

DatasheetFile TypeFile Size
Datasheet ML8-55-3900PDF305 KB
Fiche de données ML8-55-3900PDF243 KB
Datenblatt ML8-55-3900PDF249 KB
Scheda tecnica ML8-55-3900PDF251 KB
Hoja de datos ML8-55-3900PDF245 KB

Documents: ML8-55-3900

Instruction leafletsFile TypeFile Size
Instruction leaflet / BeipackzettelPDF293 KB

CAD+CAE: ML8-55-3900

CADFile TypeFile Size
CAD 3-D / CAD 3-DSTP234 KB

Approvals+Certificates: ML8-55-3900

CertificatesFile TypeFile Size
Canada USA UL Ordinary LocationPDF1806 KB
Declaration of Conformity
EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F) / EU-Konformitäterklärung (P+F)PDF74 KB

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