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Specification & Description
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BES 516-356-E5-C-S4 |
| Order Code | BES00UY |
| Manufacturer | Balluff |
| Connection | M12x1-Connector, 4-pole, A-coded |
| Electrical Version | DC, direct current |
| Operating Voltage | 10…30 VDC |
| Rated Operating Voltage Ue DC | 24 V |
| Rated Operating Current Ie | 200 mA |
| Rated Insulation Voltage Ui | 250 V AC |
| Switching Output | PNP Normally open (NO) |
| Assured Operating Distance Sa | 3.2 mm |
| Rated Operating Distance Sn | 4 mm |
| Switching Frequency | 2500 Hz |
| Protection Class | II |
| Protection Type IEC 60529 | IP68 |
| Ambient Temperature | -25…70 °C |
| Housing Material | Brass |
| Surface Protection | Nickel-free coated |
| Sensing Surface Material | LCP |
| Installation | Non-flush |
| Tightening Torque | 10 Nm |
| Approvals/Conformity | CE, cULus, EAC |
| Basic Standard | IEC 60947-5-2 |
| Functional Safety | No |
| MTTF (40 °C) | 640 years |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Polarity Reversal Protected | Yes |
| Load Capacitance Max. at Ue | 0.5 µF |
| No-Load Current Io Max. | 3 mA (undamped) |
| Voltage Drop Static Max. | 2.5 V |
| Hysteresis H Max. | 15.0 % of Sr |
| Repeat Accuracy Max. | 5.0 % of Sr |
| Temperature Drift Max. | 10 % of Sr |
| Ripple Max. | 15 % of Ue |
| Dimension | Ø 12 x 50 mm |
| Size | M12x1 |
| Diagnostic Coverage | 0.0 % |
| Mission Time | 20 years |
| Contamination Scale | 3 |
| Shock Resistance | Half-sinus, 30 gn, 11 ms (EN 60068-2-27) |
| Vibration Resistance | 55 Hz, amplitude 1 mm, 3x30 min (EN 60068-2-6) |
The Balluff BES 516-356-E5-C-S4 is a high-precision inductive sensor designed to offer reliable and accurate detection of metallic objects in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor is part of the BES00UY series and is known for its robust construction and exceptional performance in demanding environments.
Crafted with a brass housing and a nickel-free coated surface, the sensor is engineered to withstand harsh conditions while maintaining its functionality. It features a non-flush installation design with an M12x1 size, and a tightening torque of 10 Nm, ensuring a secure fit in your machinery.
The sensor operates within a voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC and is equipped with a PNP normally open (NO) switching output, making it compatible with a wide range of control systems. It boasts a rated operating distance of 4 mm, with an assured operating distance of 3.2 mm, providing consistent and repeatable detection.
With a switching frequency of up to 2500 Hz, this sensor can handle high-speed applications with ease. It also includes short-circuit protection, polarity reversal protection, and a function indicator for operational status at a glance. The sensor's operating temperature range of -25 to 70 °C allows for use in various climatic conditions.
The Balluff BES 516-356-E5-C-S4 is compliant with the IEC 60947-5-2 standard and carries CE, cULus, and EAC approvals, ensuring it meets the necessary regulatory requirements for use within the European market. Its IP68 rating signifies that it is fully protected against dust ingress and can be submerged in water, making it suitable for use in wet or dusty environments.
This inductive sensor is an ideal choice for automation tasks where precision detection of metal components is critical, such as in assembly lines, packaging machinery, and material handling systems. Its reliability and durability make it a valuable component in maintaining the efficiency and productivity of your operations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What type of sensor is this and what are its primary applications?
This is an inductive proximity sensor primarily used for detecting the presence of metallic objects without physical contact. Its applications include machinery positioning, metal detection in automation, and safety interlocks.
Can this sensor be installed flush with metal?
No, this sensor is designed for non-flush mounting, meaning there should be a spacing around the sensor to ensure proper operation.
What is the operating voltage range for this sensor?
The operating voltage range for the sensor is 10 to 30 VDC, making it suitable for a variety of industrial DC power systems.
What is the maximum switching frequency of this sensor?
The sensor has a maximum switching frequency of 2500 Hz, which allows it to be used in applications requiring rapid detection and response.
What type of output does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides a PNP normally open (NO) output, which is a common configuration for interfacing with various control systems.
Is the sensor protected against electrical issues such as short circuits?
Yes, the sensor includes short-circuit protection, as well as polarity reversal protection to safeguard against common electrical installation errors.
What is the protection rating of this sensor?
The sensor has an IP68 protection rating, indicating that it is dust-tight and can withstand immersion in water under specified conditions, making it suitable for harsh environments.
What materials are used in the construction of this sensor?
The housing material is brass with a nickel-free coating, and the sensing surface is made of LCP (Liquid Crystal Polymer), ensuring durability and resistance to various industrial conditions.
What is the assured operating distance for this sensor?
The assured operating distance for the sensor is 3.2 mm, which is the distance within which the sensor can reliably detect a standard target.
How is the sensor connected to a control system?
The sensor features an M12x1 4-pole A-coded male connector for easy and secure connection to control systems.
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