Page 2 - Environmentally friendly packaging
69 FX-301 Even beginners can quickly learn how to use the MODE NAVI MODE NAVI uses six indicators to display the amplifier’s basic operations. The current operating mode can be confirmed at aglance, so even a first time user can easily operate the amplifier without becoming confused. Easy maintenanc...
Page 3 - ONE SHOT timer; Selectable cable length; Made available are 3 lengths, 1 m; Invertible digital display
70 FX-301 4 types of light sources available In addition to our red LED (four-chemicalemitting element) type, the blue, green,and infrared LED types are also providedto correspond to your specific application. Easy code input setting Every function can be directly set merely by the input of a four d...
Page 4 - SC; Bank selection unit; APPLICATIONS; Workpieces detection; This standard type of; Sensing semi-transparent stickers
71 FX-301 Optional units for greater freedom and control when installing Sensor-PLC connection system This wire-saving system enables thecollective connection of up to 16 I/Od e v i c e s w i t h a n M I L c o n n e c t o r.Scattered installation is also possiblewith the help of a sensor separateuni...
Page 5 - ORDER GUIDE; OPTIONS
72 FX-301 ORDER GUIDE Type Appearance Model No. Emitting element Output NPN output PNP output Digital FX-301 FX-301B FX-301G FX-301H FX-301P FX-301BP FX-301GP FX-301HP Red LED Blue LED Green LED Infrared LED Red LED Blue LED Green LED Infrared LED Amplifiers NPN open-collectortransistor PNP open-col...
Page 6 - LIST OF FIBERS; Type; Shape of fiber head
73 FX-301 FT-FM10L FT-SFM2L FT-B8 FT-NB8 FT-FM2 FT-FM2S FT-FM2S4 FT-T80 FT-SFM2 FT-N8 FT-NFM2 FT-NFM2S FT-NFM2S4 FT-SNFM2 FT-R80 FT-V10 FT-SFM2SV2 FT-V22 FT-V41 140 5.512 R25 mm R0.984 in R25 mm R0.984 in Fiber R25 mm R0.984 in Sleeve R25 mm R0.984 in R25 mm R0.984 in Fiber R25 mm R0.984 in Sleeve R...
Page 7 - in
74 FX-301 FT-WV42 FT-Z8H FT-Z8E FT-Z8 FT-P80 FT-P60 FT-P40 FT-P2 FT-PS1 FT-W8 FT-WS3 FT-WS8 FT-WZ8H FT-WZ8E FT-WZ8 FT-WKV8 FT-WS8L " 0.3 mm " 0.012 in opaque object " 0.25 mm " 0.010 in opaque object FT-WA30 FT-WA8 400 15.748 200 7.874 140 5.512 240 9.449 120 4.724 80 3.150 80 3.150 ...
Page 13 - Environment resistant fibers (Reflective type); Fiber cutter; ft
80 FX-301 FD-H35-M2 FD-H35-M2S6 FD-H20-M1 FD-H35-20S FD-H20-21 FD-H30-L32 FD-H18-L31 FD-H13-FM2 FD-6V 36 1.417 18 0.709 12 0.472 22 0.866 11 0.433 7 0.276 36 1.417 18 0.709 12 0.472 20 0.787 11 0.433 7 0.276 26 1.024 13 0.512 9 0.354 20 0.787 10 0.394 7 0.276 12 0.472 6 0.236 4 0.157 20 0.787 10 0.3...
Page 14 - FIBER OPTIONS; Sensing range
81 FX-301 1,0001,3001,300 800 1,0001,100 900 1,100 750500 500900 FT-B8 FT-FM2FT-T80FT-R80FT-W8 FT-P80FT-P60FT-P81XFT-H35-M2FT-H20W-M1FT-H20W-M2 FT-H20-M1 3,500 (Note 3) 3,500 (Note 3) 3,500 (Note 3) 3,500 (Note 3) 3,500 (Note 3) 3,500 (Note 3) 3,500 (Note 3) 3,500 (Note 3) 3,500 (Note 3) 1,600 (Note...
Page 15 - Designation; Description; It’s possible to simultaneously cut two fibers to the same length; Horizontal mounting type
82 FX-301 FX-CT2 FX-CT1 FTP-500 (0.5 m 1.640 ft ) FTP-1000 (1 m 3.281 ft ) FTP-1500 (1.5 m 4.921 ft ) FTP-N500 (0.5 m 1.640 ft ) FTP-N1000 (1 m 3.281 ft ) FTP-N1500 (1.5 m 4.921 ft ) FDP-500 (0.5 m 1.640 ft ) FDP-1000 (1 m 3.281 ft ) FDP-1500 (1.5 m 4.921 ft ) FDP-N500 (0.5 m 1.640 ft ) FDP-N1000 (1...
Page 16 - SPECIFICATIONS; Amplifiers
83 FX-301 12 to 24 V DC 10 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less < Red LED / Infrared LED type > Normal operation: 960 mW or less Current consumption 40 mA or less at24 V supply voltage ECO mode: 600 mW or less Current consumption 25 mA or less at 24 Vsupply voltage NPN open-collector transistor • Maximum...
Page 17 - Fibers
84 FX-301 R25 mm R0.984 in or more [Sleeve of a head with sleeve:R10 mm R0.394 in or more (Note 1)] 40 to 70 °C 40 to 158 °F FT-SFM2SV2 : 20 to 70 °C 4 to 158 °F FT-V22 , FD-SFM2SV2 : 20 to 60 °C 4 to 140 °F FT-V41 , FD-V41 , FT-V10 : 40 to 60 °C 40 to 140 °F 35 to 85%RH (No dew condensation or icin...
Page 19 - I/O CIRCUIT AND WIRING DIAGRAMS; NPN output type; Wiring diagram
86 FX-301 I/O CIRCUIT AND WIRING DIAGRAMS I/O circuit diagram Wiring diagram Notes: 1) The quick-connection sub cable does not have V (brown) and 0 V (blue). Notes: 2) 50 mA max., if five amplifiers, or more, are connected together. Symbols … D : Reverse supply polarity protection diode Z D : Surge ...
Page 20 - Parallel deviation
87 FX-301 SENSING CHARACTERISTICS (TYPICAL) Parallel deviation FT-FM10L FT-SFM2L FT-B8 FT-NB8 FT-FM2 FT-FM2S FT-FM2S4 FT-T80 FT-SFM2 FT-N8 FT-NFM2 FT-NFM2S FT-NFM2S4 FT-SNFM2 FT-R80 FT-V10 FT-SFM2SV2 FT-V22 FT-V41 L Thru-beam type Thru-beam type Thru-beam type Thru-beam type Thru-beam type Thru-beam...
Page 26 - Sensing fields
93 FX-301 FD-B8 FD-5 FD-FM2 FD-T80 FD-S80 FD-FM2S FD-FM2S4 FD-T40 FD-NFM2FD-NFM2S FD-NFM2S4FD-SNFM2 Reflective type Reflective type Reflective type Reflective type Sensing fields FD-SFM2SV2 Reflective type Horizontal direction Vertical direction Horizontal direction Vertical direction Horizontal dir...
Page 29 - PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE; Amplifier
96 FX-301 • Make sure that the power supply is off while cascading or removing the amplifier. • Make sure to check the allowable ambient temperature, as itdepends on the number of amplifiers connected in cascade. • In case two, or more, amplifiers are connected in cascade,make sure to mount them on ...
Page 30 - Teaching; In case of 2-level teaching; In case of full auto-teaching
97 FX-301 The threshold value is displayed. ‘ ’ blinks in the digital display. The incident light intensity appears in the digitaldisplay and the setting is complete. 6 5 7 8 If jog switch is turned to the ‘ ’ side, ‘ ’ scrolls (twice) the display from right to left, and the thresholdlevel is shifte...
Page 31 - Threshold value fine adjustment
98 FX-301 PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Amplifier Threshold value fine adjustment Key-lock function Press MODE key to light upMODE indicator / ADJ (yellow). When jog switch is pressed,the threshold value is confirmed. 1 2 2 Step Description Display I n c a s e t h e t h r e s h o l d v a l u e i s t o ...
Page 32 - PRO mode; The above can also be download from ‘SUNX fiber sensor
99 FX-301 PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Amplifier PRO mode Table for PRO mode settings • Refer to the ‘Fiber Sensor Guide Book’ for more detailspertaining to the PRO mode settings and procedures. • The above can also be download from ‘SUNX fiber sensor homepage’ (http://www.fiber-sensor.com) • PRO sett...
Page 33 - Mounting; The tightening torque must not exceed the values given; Mounting with a set screw; Tightening torque; t h e
100 FX-301 M3 M4 M5M6 M14 0.39 N·m 0.58 N·m 350 °C 662 °F heat-resistant fiber and FT-H20W-M : 0.98 N m, FD-H35-20S : 0.58 N m 0.98 N·m 350 °C 662 °F heat-resistant fiber: 1.96 N m 1.47 N m PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Fiber FT-PS1 FD-E12 FT-V22FT-41, FD-V41FT-SFM2SV2 FD-EG1 FT-WV42FD-WV42 FD-SFM2SV2 ...
Page 34 - If not using the attached mounting brackets
101 FX-301 PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Fiber • Mount the fiber head by using the enclosed set of screws.The tightening torque should be 0.15 N m or less • If the fiber head is mounted in places subject to vibrationsor shocks, use a screw-locking adhesive, etc. • Mount each fiber head as given below. ...
Page 35 - Narrow beam type fiber mounting; How to bend sleeve; Method of fixing fiber cable
• Protect the amplifier from heat radiation or hot air. • With the 350 C 662 °F heat-resistant type fiber, the surface of the fiber head or the spiral may be discolored by heat. However, this does not affect its performance. 102 FX-301 Connection with reflective coaxial type fiber • With reflective ...
Page 36 - Product outline
< FX-AT10, FX-AT13 > 1 Thread the fiber cable through thegland and holder separately, andscrew the gland into the holderclockwise. 2 Inser t the fiber cables one by oneinto the holes for " 1.0 mm " 0.039 in or " 1.3 mm " 0.051 in fiber cable of the fiber cutter ( FX-CT2 ) from ...
Page 37 - Vacuum type fiber; Configuration
104 FX-301 Fiber PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE . Fiber cutter (FX-CT2) • To cut the fiber cables, insert them from the direction shown below. (Fiber cable insertion direction) 1 Slide part of the fiber cutter fully upward till it stops. 2 Inser t the fiber cables, mounted in the attachment, tillthey st...
Page 38 - FD-F8Y liquid level sensing fiber
105 FX-301 Fiber PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE . FT-L8Y/V8Y chemical-resistant type fiber • Do not use it in the following chemicals:Dissolved alkali metals (Natrium, Potassium or Lithium),Fluorine gas (F 2 ), CIF 3 , OF 2 (including gaseous state). • The beam axis mark is indicated on the side-view fi...
Page 39 - liquid level sensing fiber; Cautions for FX-MR2 zoom lens usage
106 FX-301 PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE . Fiber FD-F4 and FD-F9 liquid level sensing fiber • Mount the fiber head on a pipe with the attached tyingbands and anti-slip tubes as shown in the figure below.Make sure that the release lever is retracted (position as inthe fig.) before mounting.Fasten two ty...
Page 40 - Cautions for FX-MR5 side-view zoom lens usage; Fitting; Threaded part; Others
107 FX-301 PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE . Fiber Cautions for FX-MR5 side-view zoom lens usage • The spot diameter and the sensing range are adjustable by the screw-in depth as follows. Fitting protective tube • The threaded head free-cut fiber can be fitted with a protective tube. • The maximum tighte...
Page 42 - Thru-beam type fibers
109 FX-301 DIMENSIONS (Unit: mm in ) Toothed lock washer " 23 " 0.906 FT-FM10L Free-cut FT-SFM2L FT-B8 FT-NB8 FT-FM2 Toothed lock washer " 8.5 " 0.335 FT-FM2S FT-FM2S4 FT-T80 FT-SFM2 FT-N8 FT-NFM2 Thru-beam type fibers With FX-AT3 Free-cut With FX-AT3 Free-cut With FX-AT3 Free-cut Wi...
Page 47 - Reflective type fibers
114 FX-301 DIMENSIONS (Unit: mm in ) FD-B8 Free-cut FD-5 FD-FM2 FD-FM2S FD-FM2S4 FD-T80 FD-T40 FD-S80 FD-N8 FD-N4 FD-NFM2 Reflective type fibers With FX-AT3 Free-cut With FX-AT3 Free-cut With FX-AT5 Free-cut With FX-AT5 With FX-AT10 Free-cut With FX-AT2 With FX-AT3 Free-cut Free-cut With FX-AT4 Free...
Page 53 - Expansion lens (For vacuum type fiber
120 FX-301 DIMENSIONS (Unit: mm in ) FX-LE2 FX-SV1 Super-expansion lens (Optional) Side-view lens (Optional) FV-LE1 FV-BR1 Expansion lens (For vacuum type fiber Optional) Photo-terminal (For vacuum type fiber Optional) FT-J6 FX-MR1 Fiber at atmospheric side (For vacuum type fiber Optional) Pinpoint ...
Page 55 - * Passed the UL 991 Environment Test
FX-301-F Digital Fiber Sensor for Leak Detection / Liquid Detection Fibers Only Easy operation even forbeginners!Optimum settings canbe realized with simpleoperations 518 For use with leak detection or liquid detection fiber only Easy to operate with individual / collective teaching mode Easy mainte...
Page 56 - Quick-connection cables
519 FX-301-F Wiring- and labor-saving design allows side-by-side configuration for up to sixteen units Easy operation with MODE NAVI Simple operation with easy access to advanced functions Two switches with distinct functions Only two switches, the large jog switch and the large MODE key, are requir...
Page 57 - End plates
520 FX-301-F ORDER GUIDE FD-F7 series, FT-F9 series 12 to 24 V DC 10 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less Normal operation: 960 mW or less (Current consumption 40 mA or less at 24 V supply voltage)ECO mode: 600 mW or less (Current consumption 25 mA or less at 24 V supply voltage) NPN open-collector transistor ...
Page 59 - Connection
522 FX-301-F PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Mounting How to mount the amplifier Cascading amplifiers • Make sure that the power supply is off while cascading orremoving the amplifiers. • Make sure to check the allowable ambient temperature, as itdepends on the number of amplifiers connected in cascade. ...
Page 60 - Individual teaching mode; Error indication; Setting items
523 FX-301-F PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Individual teaching mode Part description • T h e s e n s i t i v i t y s e l e c t i o n f u n c t i o n i s s e t t o t h e a u t o m a t i c sensitivity setting ( ) at the time of factory shipment. Incase sensitivity selection setting is done, make sure to ...
Page 61 - Threshold value fine adjustment mode; Digital display setting mode
524 FX-301-F PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Press MODE key to light upM O D E i n d i c a t o r / A D J(yellow). Turn Jog switch to the ‘ ’ side, to increase the threshold value.Turn Jog switch to the ‘ ’ side, to decrease the threshold value. W h e n J o g sw i t c h i s p r e s s e d ,t h e c h a n g ...
Page 62 - Forced output mode; Sensitivity selection function
525 FX-301-F PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Press MODE key to light upM O D E i n d i c a t o r / O U T(yellow).( P r e s e n t o u t p u t s t a t e i sdisplayed.) When Jog switch is turned to the‘ ’ side or ‘ ’ side, the output is c o m p u l s o r y c h a n g e d t o O N o rOFF.Since the emitting ele...
Page 63 - Wiring
526 FX-301-F PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE NO / NC selection function [Liquid (F9) mode only] • The NO / NC selection can be done by pressing the jog switch for 3 sec., or more, when Liquid (F9) mode ( ) has been set and MODE indicator / DISP (yellow) lights up. In case of Leak (F7)mode ( ), the displa...
Page 65 - Digital Fiber Sensor; Double coupling lens; Industry first! Light-emitting amount selection function; Comparison of saturation remedies; Digit difference comparison; sensors needed; OK; High-speed response 65μs
FX-305 Digital Fiber Sensor Four-chemical emitting element Double coupling lens APC circuit N ew A dvanced sensor with V isible I ndicator Digital Fiber Sensorwith 2 independentoutputs 122 SERIES Industry first! Light-emitting amount selection function Stable sensing over long and short periods If t...
Page 66 - All information is subject to change without prior notice.
123 FX-305 SPECIFICATIONS I/O CIRCUIT DIMENSIONS (Unit: mm in ) Amplifier FX-305FX-305P 2.5 0.098 Digital display (Red) Jog switch MODE key 0.7 0.028 Output 1 operation indicator(Orange) Output 2 operation indicator(Orange) 8.3 0.327 27.8 1.094 7 0.276 36.5 1.437 64.5 2.539 Communication window 10.5...