WORLD-BEAM(R) Q12 Miniature self-contained photoelectric sensors in universal housing Features Standard Model * Bright, visible red (640 nm) light source * Standard models available with 4-wire 2 m (6.5') or 9 m (30') cable or 3 or 4-wire 150 mm (6") pigtail with Pico-style M8 threaded connector * Solid-state, bipolar outputs: one current sourcing (PNP) and one current sinking (NPN) standard on 4-wire models * Single output solid-state PNP or NPN standard on Q3 models * Light Operate (L.O.) or Dark Operate (D.O.), depending on model * Models available with PFA chemical-resistant jacket (1200 psi washdown rated) for use in harsh environments (see Chemical-Resistant Models on page 3). * Compact 8 mm (0.31") housing mounts almost anywhere Chemical-Resistant * Crosstalk-avoidance circuitry for multiple-sensor applications Model * LED status indicators for Power ON, Output Overload, Signal Received, and Marginal Signal Standard Models Sensing Mode 640 nm Visible Red Opposed Polarized Retro P/N 119223 rev. G Effective Beam: 5.7 mm (0.22") 640 nm Visible Red Model* Range Q126E (emitter) Output N/A Q12AB6R Bipolar LO Q12RB6R Bipolar DO Q12AP6RQ3 2 m (6.5') 1 PNP LO Q12RP6RQ3 1 PNP DO Q12AN6RQ3 1 NPN LO Q12RN6RQ3 1 NPN DO Q12AB6LP Bipolar LO Q12RB6LP Bipolar DO Q12AP6LPQ3 1 PNP LO 1 m** (40") Q12RP6LPQ3 1 PNP DO Q12AN6LPQ3 1 NPN LO Q12RN6LPQ3 1 NPN DO 8/2009 0 119223 9 119223 Sensing Mode 640 nm Visible Red Model* Range Output Q12AB6LV Bipolar LO Q12RB6LV Bipolar DO Q12AP6LVQ3 Retro 1 PNP LO 1.5 m** (59") Q12RP6LVQ3 1 PNP DO Q12AN6LVQ3 1 NPN LO Q12RN6LVQ3 1 NPN DO Performance based on use of 90% reflectance white test card. Fixed-Field 640 nm Visible Red Q12AB6FF15 Bipolar LO Q12RB6FF15 Bipolar DO Q12AP6FF15Q3 15 mm (0.6") cutoff; 1 PNP LO Q12RP6FF15Q3 10 mm (0.4") focus 1 PNP DO Q12AN6FF15Q3 1 NPN LO Q12RN6FF15Q3 1 NPN DO Q12AB6FF30 Bipolar LO Q12RB6FF30 Bipolar DO Q12AP6FF30Q3 30 mm (1.2") cutoff; 1 PNP LO Q12RP6FF30Q3 16 mm (0.63") focus 1 PNP DO Q12AN6FF30Q3 1 NPN LO Q12RN6FF30Q3 1 NPN DO Q12AB6FF50 Bipolar LO Q12RB6FF50 Bipolar DO Q12AP6FF50Q3 50 mm (2") cutoff 1 PNP LO Q12RP6FF50Q3 16 mm (0.63") focus 1 PNP DO Q12AN6FF50Q3 1 NPN LO Q12RN6FF50Q3 1 NPN DO * Q3 models: 3-pin Pico-style (M8 threaded) 150 mm (6") pigtail QD. Not available for bipolar models. Models with no suffix have standard 2 m (6.5') cables. * For 9 m (30') cable, add suffix "W/30" to the model number (e.g., Q126E W/30). * For 4-pin Pico-style (M8 threaded) 150 mm (6") pigtail QD, add suffix Q to the model number (e.g. Q126EQ). * For 4-pin Euro-style (M12 threaded) 150 mm (6") pigtail QD, add suffix Q5 to the model number (e.g. Q126EQ5). **Retroreflective range is specified using one model BRT-60X40C retroreflector. Actual sensing range may be more or less than specified, depending upon efficiency and reflective area of the retroreflector(s) used. 2 Banner Engineering Corp. - Minneapolis, MN USA - www.bannerengineering.com Tel: 763.544.3164 P/N 119223 rev. G 119223 Chemical-Resistant Models Sensing Mode Model* 640 nm Visible Red Opposed Range Output Q126ECR Effective Beam: 5.7 mm (0.22") N/A Q12AB6RCR Bipolar LO 1.5 m (4.9') Q12RB6RCR Bipolar DO Performance based on use of 90% reflectance white test card. Q12AB6FF15CR 13 mm (0.5") cutoff; Q12RB6FF15CR Fixed-Field 640 nm Visible Red Q12AB6FF30CR Q12RB6FF30CR Q12AB6FF50CR Q12RB6FF50CR 8 mm (0.3") focus 28 mm (1.1") cutoff; 14 mm (0.6") focus 48 mm (1.9") cutoff; 14 mm (0.6") focus Bipolar LO Bipolar DO Bipolar LO Bipolar DO Bipolar LO Bipolar DO *Only standard 2 m (6.5') cables are available for chemical-resistant models. Indicator Features 1 * 1. Yellow and Green LEDs * Green ON steady: power to sensor is ON * Green flashing: output is overloaded * Yellow ON steady: received signal * Yellow flashing: marginal signal Figure 1. Features P/N 119223 rev. G Chemical-Resistant models: LEDs are visible through translucent PFA jacket. Rated to 1200 psi washdown. Banner Engineering Corp. - Minneapolis, MN USA - www.bannerengineering.com Tel: 763.544.3164 3 119223 Specifications Feature Description Sensing Beam 640 nm visible red Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc (10% max. ripple) @ 20 mA max current Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages Output Configuration Bipolar (1 NPN and 1 PNP) solid-state output or Single output (PNP or NPN), LO or DO, depending on model 50 mA total across all output(s) with overload and short circuit protection Output Ratings Output Protection Circuitry PNP: 10 A OFF-state leakage current: NPN: 200 A ON-state saturation voltage: NPN: 1.25V @ 50 mA PNP: 1.45V @ 50 mA Protected against false pulse on power-up, short-circuit protected Opposed Mode: 1.3 ms ON; 900 s OFF Output Response Time All Other Modes: 700 s ON/OFF NOTE: 120 ms delay on power-up; outputs do not conduct during this time. Repeatability 175 microseconds Opposed Mode: 385 Hz Switching Frequency All Other Modes: 715 Hz Indicators One Yellow and one Green LED (see Figure 1) Polarized Retro Models: Thermoplastic elastomer housing with glass lens Construction All Other Standard Models: Thermoplastic elastomer housing with polycarbonate lens Chemical-Resistant Models: Housing encased in PFA jacket; cable encased in 3/16" O.D. PFA tubing Standard Models: IEC IP67 Environmental Rating Connections Chemical-Resistant Models: IEC IP67 (NEMA6) and PW12 1200 psi washdown per NEMA ICS5, Annex F-2002 Standard Models: 2 m (6.5') or 9 m (30') attached PVC cable, or 150 mm (6") pigtail with M8 or M12 threaded connection Chemical-Resistant Models: 2 m (6.5') cable encased in 3/16" O.D. PFA tubing Operating temperature: -20 to +55 C (-4 to +131 F) Operating Conditions Storage temperature: -30 to +75 C (-22 to +167 F) Relative humidity: 95% max @ +50 C (+122 F) non-condensing Certifications 4 Banner Engineering Corp. - Minneapolis, MN USA - www.bannerengineering.com Tel: 763.544.3164 P/N 119223 rev. G 119223 Dimensions Standard Models 12.4 mm (0.49") M3 mounting screws included 8.0 mm (0.31") Polarized Retro Models 15.0 mm (0.59") 4.7 mm (0.19") 5.1 mm (0.20") 23.1 mm (0.91") 22 mm (0.86") Emitter (opposed mode models) Emitter (all other models) 3.4 mm (0.13") 3.5 mm (0.14") O 3 mm (0.12") max. torque 0.9 Nm (8 in-lbf) Chemical-Resistant Models 22.6 mm (0.89") 8.1 mm (0.32") 12.5 mm (0.49") Mounting hardware not included 5.9 mm (0.23") 3.2 mm (0.13") O 3.4 mm (0.13") max. torque* 0.9 Nm (8 in-lbf) 6.2 mm (0.25") * When mounting by running a screw through both flanges without support between the flanges, the max. torque applied should be 0.1 Nm (1 in-lbf). Emitter (opposed mode models) 28.8 mm (1.13") 15.0 mm (0.59") 10.7 mm (0.42") 8.6 mm (0.34") 5.5 mm (0.22") 4.7 mm (0.18") Emitter (all other models) O12.5 mm (0.49") P/N 119223 rev. G 4.8 mm (0.19") O.D. PFA Tube 2 m (6.5') Banner Engineering Corp. - Minneapolis, MN USA - www.bannerengineering.com Tel: 763.544.3164 5 119223 Performance Curves - Opposed Mode Excess Gain Beam Pattern 1000 E X C E S S Opposed Q12.. Opposed Mode Q12.. 3 mm 0.12" Opposed Mode 2 mm 100 0.08" 1 mm 0.04" 0 Standard 0 Chemical-Resistant 1 mm G A I N 10 0.04" 2 mm 0.08" 3 mm 0.12" Standard Chemical-Resistant 1 0.01 m 0.033' 0 0.1 m 0.33' 1m 3.3' 0.5 m 20" 10 m 33' 1m 40" 1.5 m 60" 2m 80" 2.5 m 100" DISTANCE DISTANCE Performance Curves - Retro Mode Excess Gain Beam Pattern Performance based on use of a model BRT-60X40C retroreflector. 1000 Polarized Retro E X C E S S G A I N Q12.. Q12.. 9 mm Polarized Retro 100 Polarized Retro 0.2" 3 mm 0.1" 0 10 0 3 mm 0.1" 6 mm 0.2" 9 mm 0.3" 0 1 0.01 m 0.03' 0.1 m 0.33' 1m 3.3' 0.3" 6 mm 0.3 m 12" 0.6 m 0.9 m 1.2 m 1.5 m 24" 35" 47" 59" DISTANCE 10 m 33' DISTANCE 1000 E X C E S S Retro G A I N Q12.. Retroreflective Q12.. 30 mm 100 Retroreflective 0.8" 10 mm 0.4" 0 0 10 10 mm 0.4" 20 mm 0.8" 30 mm 1.2" 0 1 0.01 m 0.03' 0.1 m 0.33' 1m 3.3' 10 m 33' 1.2" 20 mm 0.3 m 12" 0.6 m 0.9 m 24" 35" 1.2 m 1.5 m 47" 59" DISTANCE DISTANCE 6 Banner Engineering Corp. - Minneapolis, MN USA - www.bannerengineering.com Tel: 763.544.3164 P/N 119223 rev. G 119223 Performance Curves - Fixed-Field Excess Gain Performance based on use of 90% reflectance white test card.* Standard Models: * O 0.4 mm spot size @ 10 mm focus * O 1.5 mm spot size @ 15 mm cutoff 1000 Fixed-Field - 15 mm E X C E 100 S S G A I N Q12..FF15 Fixed-Field Chemical-Resistant Models: Standard * O 0.4 mm spot size @ 8 mm focus * O 1.5 mm spot size @ 13 mm cutoff 10 Chemical-Resistant 1 1 mm 0.04" 10 mm 0.4" 100 mm 4.0" 1000 mm 40.0" * Using 18% gray test card: cutoff distance will be 95% of value shown. DISTANCE * Using 6% black test card: cutoff distance will be 90% of value shown. Standard Models: 1000 Q12..FF30 E X C E 100 S S Fixed-Field - 30 mm G A I N Fixed-Field Chemical-Resistant Models: Standard * O 0.5 mm spot size @ 14 mm focus * O 3.0 mm spot size @ 28 mm cutoff 10 Chemical-Resistant 1 1 mm 0.04" * O 0.5 mm spot size @ 16 mm focus * O 3.0 mm spot size @ 30 mm cutoff 10 mm 0.4" 100 mm 4.0" 1000 mm 40.0" DISTANCE * Using 18% gray test card: cutoff distance will be 90% of value shown. * Using 6% black test card: cutoff distance will be 80% of value shown. Standard Models: * O 0.5 mm spot size @ 16 mm focus * O 6.5 mm spot size @ 50 mm cutoff 1000 Q12..FF50 E X C E 100 S S Fixed-Field - 50 mm G A I N Fixed-Field Mode * Using 6% black test card: cutoff distance will be 60% of value shown. Standard 10 Chemical-Resistant Models: Chemical-Resistant 1 1 mm 0.04" * Using 18% gray test card: cutoff distance will be 80% of value shown. 10 mm 0.4" 100 mm 4.0" 1000 mm 40.0" DISTANCE * O 0.5 mm spot size @ 14 mm focus * O 6.5 mm spot size @ 48 mm cutoff * Using 18% gray test card: cutoff distance will be 70% of value shown. * Using 6% black test card: cutoff distance will be 50% of value shown. Focus and spot sizes are typical. Legend: P/N 119223 rev. G ------- Standard models - - - - - Chemical-Resistant models Banner Engineering Corp. - Minneapolis, MN USA - www.bannerengineering.com Tel: 763.544.3164 7 119223 Hookups Emitters 1 + 1 = Brown 3 = Blue 4 1 = Brown 4-Pin + 10-30V dc - 4 PNP Models 1 = Brown 2 = White 2 = White 3 = Blue Load 3 = Blue4 = Black Load 4 = Black NPN Models 3 + 10-30V dc - 3 1 2 - 1 Wiring Key: 3 10-30V dc 3 Bipolar Models 3-Pin 1 = Brown 3 = Blue 4 = Black Load - 10-30V dc + 1 4 3-Pin 1 = Brown 3 = Blue 4 = Black Load Cabled hookups only are shown. Hookups for QD models are functionally identical. (Emitters have no connection to black and white.) NOTE: Please observe proper ESD precautions (grounding) when connecting QD models. Quick-Disconnect (QD) Cordsets Style Model Length Dimensions Pinout Female 4 2 1 3 4-pin Pico-style straight with M8 threads PKG4M-2 2 m (6.5') PKG4M-9 9 m (30') 34.7 mm (1.37") M8 x 1 9.6 mm (0.38") Wiring Key: 1 = Brown 2 = White 3 = Blue 4 = Black 4-Pin Pico 4-Pin 4-Wire 1 = Brown 2 = White 3 = Blue 4 = Black 8 Banner Engineering Corp. - Minneapolis, MN USA - www.bannerengineering.com Tel: 763.544.3164 P/N 119223 rev. G 119223 Quick-Disconnect (QD) Cordsets Style Model Length Dimensions Pinout Female 4 1 3 3-pin Pico-style straight with M8 threads PKG3M-2 2 m (6.5') PKG3M-9 9 m (30') 34.7 mm (1.37") M8 x 1 9.6 mm (0.38") Wiring Key: 1 = Brown 3 = Blue 4 = Black 4-Pin Pico 4-Pin 4-Wire Mounting Brackets 1 = Brown 2 = White 3 = Blue 4 = Black SMBQ12T SMBQ12A * Right-angle bracket for use with standard Q12 models * 300 series stainless steel, 20 gauge * Adjustable right-angle bracket for use with standard Q12 models * 300 series stainless steel, 20 gauge O 3.2 mm (O 0.26") O 3.2 mm (O 0.26") 3 X O 3.2 mm (O 0.26") R 7.6 mm (R 0.30) 4.8 mm (0.19") CL 5.0 mm (0.20") 4.8 mm (0.19") 5.0 mm (0.20") 4.5 mm (0.18") 4.5 mm (0.18") 3.7 mm (0.15") 6.8 mm (0.27") R 15 mm (R 0.59) 34.2 mm (1.35") 14.0 mm (0.55") P/N 119223 rev. G 16.5 mm (0.65") 10.5 mm (0.41") 15.0 mm (0.59") 2 X 2.3 mm (0.09") 3 X O 3.2 mm (O 0.26") R 7.6 mm (R 0.30) 16.5 mm (0.65") 29.0 mm (1.14") O 3.2 mm (O 0.26") 0.9 mm (0.04") O 3.3 mm (O 0.13") 10.5 mm (0.42") 8.3 mm (0.33") 8.3 mm (0.33") 34.2 mm (1.35") 0.9 mm (0.04") 10 20 Banner Engineering Corp. - Minneapolis, MN USA - www.bannerengineering.com Tel: 763.544.3164 9 119223 Apertures Opposed-mode Q12 sensors (standard models only) may be fitted with apertures to narrow or shape the sensor's effective beam to more closely match the size or profile of the objects being sensed. A common example is the use of "line" (or "slot") type apertures to sense thread. NOTE: The use of apertures will reduce the sensing range (see table below). Model APQ12-.5 Description 0.5 mm (0.02") diameter - 10 each 60 mm (2.4") APQ12-1 1 mm (0.04") diameter - 10 each 190 mm (7.5") APQ12-1.5 1.5 mm (0.06") diameter - 10 each 400 mm (15.7") APQ12-2 2 mm (0.08") diameter - 10 each 725 mm (28.5") 0.5 mm (0.02") - 10 each 350 mm (13.8") 1 mm (0.04") - 10 each 725 mm (28.5") 0.5 mm (0.02") - 10 each 450 mm (17.7") 1 mm (0.04") - 10 each 900 mm (35.4") 4 mm (0.16") square - 10 each 2000 mm (78.7") APQ12-.5H Circular hole Reduced Sensor Range (Two Apertures Used) Horizontal slot APQ12-1H APQ12-.5V Vertical slot APQ12-1V Protective jacket APQ12-4S APKQ12 Kit containing two of each aperture above - 18 total -- WARNING . . . Not To Be Used for Personnel Protection Never use this product as a sensing device for personnel protection. Doing so could lead to serious injury or death This product does NOT include the self-checking redundant circuitry necessary to allow its use in personnel safety applications. A sensor failure or malfunction can cause either an energized or denergized sensor output condition. Consult your Banner Safety Products catalog for safety products that meet OSHA, ANSI and IEC standards for personnel protection. Warranty: Banner Engineering Corp. will repair or replace, free of charge, any product of its manufacture found to be defective at the time it is returned to the factory during the warranty period. This warranty does not cover damage or liability for the improper application of Banner products. This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty either expressed or implied.