Dual background suppression sensor ML4.
2-8-H-20-IR/DS/25/95/136
Dimensions
18
Fixing screw M2 x 5
13.9
8 ø 3.2 3 0.5
3
7.2
7.9
15
6
25.4
31.4
7.9 ±0.3
M8 x 1
Model Number
ML4.2-8-H-20-IR/DS/25/95/136
Electrical connection
Background suppression sensor
with 4-pin, M8 x 1 connector
Option:
1 +UB
Features
• Dual sensor with two Light spots
2 Q2
• Light spot signals are directly
connected to both independent
switching outputs
3 0V
• Precise background suppression
• Very small black-white difference
4 Q1
• Metal-reinforced fastening holes
• Tamper-proof version with no
= Light on
adjustments
= Dark on
• Push-pull outputs
Pinout
Product information
Wire colors in accordance with EN 60947-5-2
The ML4.2 series is characterized by a 1
2
BN
WH
(brown)
(white)
robust, powerful and standard design in a 2 4 3 BU (blue)
miniature housing. The housing offers IP67/ 1 3 4 BK (black)
IP69K degree of protection, a scratch- and
chemical-resistant lens, highly visible LEDs
and robust all-metal bushings for mounting.
Indicators/operating means
228301_eng.xml
Adjustable and tamper-proof sensors are
available with a universal push-pull output
and an electrical light ON/dark ON switch.
2 4 5
The sensors have a high ambient light limit.
Reflections from the background are sup- 1 operating display green
pressed. The unusually small, sharp light
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R1 E1 2 indication of the switching state Q1 yellow
spot and the quick response time offer maxi- 3 indication of the switching state Q2 yellow
mum switching precision on object edges..
R2 E2
4 receiver axis
Both red and infrared light sources are avai- 5 emitter axis
lable. A high-performance fixed focus back- 3 1
ground suppressor is a useful feature. The
sensors are suitable for precise object detec-
tion and open up a wide range of application
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fields.
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www.pepperl-fuchs.com
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Dual background suppression sensor ML4.2-8-H-20-IR/DS/25/95/136
Technical data Accessories
General specifications OMH-4.1
Detection range 7 ... 20 mm
Mounting Clamp
Detection range max. 2 ... 25 mm
Background suppression starts from 25 mm OMH-ML6
Light source 2 IRED Mounting bracket
Light type modulated infrared light , 880 nm
Black/White difference (6 %/90 %) approx. 1 mm OMH-ML6-U
Diameter of the light spot 2 light spots: Mounting bracket
size 2.5 mm
distance 5 mm at 20 mm OMH-ML6-Z
Angle of divergence approx. 5 ° Mounting bracket
Ambient light limit
Continuous light 40000 Lux V31-GM-2M-PVC
Modulated light 5000 Lux Female cordset single-ended, M8, 4-pin,
Functional safety related parameters PVC cable
MTTFd 1940 a
Mission Time (TM) 20 a V31-WM-2M-PVC
Diagnostic Coverage (DC) 0% Female cordset single-ended, M8, 4-pin,
Indicators/operating means PVC cable
Operation indicator LED green, statically lit Power on , Undervoltage indicator:
Green LED, pulsing (approx. 0.8 Hz) , short-circuit : LED green
Other suitable accessories can be found at
flashing (approx. 4 Hz) www.pepperl-fuchs.com
Function indicator LEDs yellow: light up when object is detected
Electrical specifications
Operating voltage UB 10 ... 30 V DC
Ripple 10 %
No-load supply current I0 < 20 mA
Output
Switching type light on +UB
dark on: 0 V
Signal output 2 push-pull (4 in 1) outputs, short-circuit protected, reverse
polarity protected
Switching voltage max. 30 V DC
Switching current max. 100 mA
Voltage drop Ud ≤ 2.5 V DC
Switching frequency f 500 Hz
Response time 1 ms
Conformity
Product standard EN 60947-5-2
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature -20 ... 60 °C (-4 ... 140 °F)
Storage temperature -20 ... 75 °C (-4 ... 167 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Housing width 13.9 mm
Housing height 31.4 mm
Housing depth 18 mm
Degree of protection IP67 / IP69K
Connection M8 x 1 connector, 4-pin
Material
Housing ABS
Optical face glass pane
Mass approx. 10 g
Compliance with standards and
directives
228301_eng.xml
Standard conformity
Shock and impact resistance IEC / EN 60068. half-sine, 40 g in each X, Y and Z directions
Vibration resistance IEC / EN 60068-2-6. Sinus. 10 -150 Hz, 5 g in each X, Y and Z
directions
Approvals and certificates
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CE conformity yes
UL approval cULus Listed
CCC approval CCC approval / marking not required for products rated ≤36 V
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2 Pepperl+Fuchs Group
www.pepperl-fuchs.com
USA: +1 330 486 0001
[email protected]
Germany: +49 621 776 1111
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Singapore: +65 6779 9091
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Dual background suppression sensor ML4.2-8-H-20-IR/DS/25/95/136
Curves/Diagrams
Characteristic response curve
Offset Y [mm]
4
-1
-2
-3
-4
5 7 9 11 13 15 17 19 21
Distance X [mm]
X
white 90 %
grey 18 %
Y
black 6 %
Detection ranges
Object colour
black
6%
grey
18%
white
90%
0 5 10 15 20 25
Sensing distance X [mm]
Curves/Diagrams
Emitting characteristics
LBQ approx. 3.5 mm
LBQ approx. 2.5 mm
LBQ approx. 3.0 mm
LBQ approx. 5.0 mm
mech.
S
axle
E
228301_eng.xml
2°
°±
81
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Sensing distance
0 10 21 30 40
[mm]
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www.pepperl-fuchs.com
USA: +1 330 486 0001
[email protected] Germany: +49 621 776 1111
[email protected] Singapore: +65 6779 9091
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Dual background suppression sensor ML4.2-8-H-20-IR/DS/25/95/136
Emitting characteristics
LBQ approx. 3.0 mm
LBQ approx. 2.5 mm
LBQ approx. 3.0 mm
Distance 5.5 mm
Distance 1 mm
Distance 7 mm
ER2 mech.
ER1 axle
0 10 23 30 Sensing distance
[mm]
228301_eng.xml
Date of issue: 2019-11-27
Release date: 2019-11-27 14:16
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www.pepperl-fuchs.com
USA: +1 330 486 0001
[email protected]
Germany: +49 621 776 1111
[email protected]
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