Autonics BWP20-20P Slim Plastic Single-Beam Area Sensor BWP20-20P

Model number
BWP20-20P

Autonics BWP20-20P slim plastic Single-Beam area sensor (BWP Series): sensing distance 0.1 to 5.0 m, Through-beam, NPN / PNP open collector output model output, ≤ 150 mA, IP40 (IEC standard). Order code note: 12-24VDC-A.

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Key features

  • Flat body (13 mm) area sensors with Fresnel lens
  • High strength PC / ABS plastic body
  • High-speed response time under 7ms
  • 4 configurations (optical axis: 8 to 20, detection area: 140 to 380 mm)
  • Operation test (emitter stop) function, mutual interference prevention function, Job indicator ON/FLASHING switch, Light ON / Dark ON operation mode switch
  • Bright LED indicators on emitter and receiver
  • Protection structure: IP40

Specifications

Model
SeriesBWP Series
Order code description12-24VDC-A
Specifications
Sensing methodThrough-beam
Light sourceInfrared LED (850 nm modulated light)
Sensing distance0.1 to 5.0 m
Sensing targetOpaque material
Min. sensing target≥ Ø 30 mm
Number of optical axes20
Sensing height380 mm
Optical axis pitch20 mm
Response time≤ 6 ms (frequency B: ≤ 7 ms)
Operation modeLight ON / Dark ON (switch)
FunctionsEmitter OFF, operation mode change, Job indicator ON / flashing
Interference protectionInterference protection by transmission frequency selection
Synchronization typeTiming method by synchronous line
IndicatorEmitter: frequency A indicator (green), frequency B indicator (yellow) Receiver: operation indicator (red), stable indicator (green) Emitter / receiver: Job indicator (red)
Weight (packaged)≈ 430 g (≈ 680 g)
Power supply12 - 24 VDC (ripple P-P: ≤ 10 %)
Current consumptionEmitter / receiver: ≤ 80 mA
Control outputNPN / PNP open collector output model
Load voltage≤ 30 VDC
Load current≤ 150 mA
Residual voltageNPN: ≤ 1 VDC , PNP: ≤ 2.5 VDC
Protection circuitReverse power protection circuit, output short overcurrent protection circuit
Insulation resistance≥ 20 MΩ (500 VDC megger)
Noise immunity± 240 V the square wave noise (pulse width: 1㎲) by the noise simulator
Dielectric strengthBetween the charging part and the case :1,000 VAC 50 / 60 Hz for 1minute
Vibration1.5 mm double amplitude at frequency of 10 to 55 Hz in each X, Y, Z direction for 2 hours
Shock500 m/s² (≈ 50 G) in each X, Y, Z direction for 3 times
Ambient illumination (receiver)Ambient light: ≤ 100,000 ㏓
Ambient temperature-10 to 55 ℃, storage: -20 to 60 ℃ (no freezing or condensation)
Ambient humidity35 to 85 %RH, storage: 35 to 85 %RH (no freezing or condensation)
Protection ratingIP40 (IEC standard)
Cable spec.Ø 3.5 mm, 4-wire, 3 m
Wire spec.AWG 24 (0.08 mm, 40-core), insulator diameter: Ø 1 mm
MaterialCase: PC / ABS, sensing part: PMMA
Accessories
Sold separatelyFlat bracket (BK-BWP-ST); Protection bracket (BK-BWP-P ); L-shaped bracket (BK-BWP-L)

Specifications are from the manufacturer's published information. Confirm critical values with us or the datasheet before ordering.