BEN Series

▣Features
lThis model has been developed from BE series.
lEasy installation with LED indicators on product.
lAble to set the operation mode by switch.
(Light ON/Dark ON)
lAble to check the operation status by stability LED
indicator and output LED indicator.
lBuilt in IC photo diode which is very resistant to
(MS-2)
ambient light and electrical noise.
(MS-4)

Please read "Caution for your safety" in operation ※MS-4 is optional

! manual before using.

▣Specifications
lAC/DC power, Relay contact output
Model BEN10M-TFR BEN5M-MFR BEN3M-PFR BEN500-DFR

Type Through-beam Retroreflective Retroreflective

Diffuse reflective
(with polarizing filter)
Detecting distance 10m (*1) 0.1 ~ 5m (*1) 0.1 ~ 3m (*2) 500mm
Opaque materials of Transparent, Translucent,
Detecting target Opaque materials of Min. ø60mm
Min. ø16mm Opaque materials
Max. 20% at
Hysteresis
detecting distance
Response time Max. 20ms
Power supply 24-240VAC ±10% 50/60Hz, 24-240VDC ±10%(Ripple P-P:Max. 10%)
Power consumption Max. 3VA
Red LED
Light source Infrared LED(modulated) Infrared LED(modulated)
(Modulated : 660nm)
Sensitivity adjustment Adjustable VR
Operation mode Selectable Light ON or Dark ON by switch
Relay contact output(Contact capacity : 30VDC 3A resistive load,
Control output
250VAC 3A resistive load, Relay contact composition : 1c)
Relay life cycle Mechanically : Min. 50,000,000, Electrically : Min. 100,000
Light receiving element Built-in IC type photo diode
Operation indicator : Orange, Stable indicator : Green
Indication
(The orange lamp on Emitter of through-beam type is for power indication)
Connection Outgoing cable
Insulation resistance Min. 20MΩ(at 500VDC)
Noise strength ±1000V the square wave noise(pulse width:1㎲) by the noise simulator
Dielectric strength 1000VAC 50/60Hz for 1minute
Mechanical 1.5mm amplitude at frequency of 10 ~ 55Hz in each of X, Y, Z directions for 2 hours
Vibration
Malfunction 1.5mm amplitude at frequency of 10 ~ 55Hz in each of X, Y, Z directions for 10 minutes
Mechanical 500m/s²(50G) in X, Y, Z directions for 3 times
Shock
Malfunction 100m/s²(10G) in X, Y, Z directions for 3 times
Ambient illumination Sunlight : Max. 11,000 , Incandescent lamp : Max. 3,000
Ambient temperature -20 ~ +65℃(at non-freezing status), Storage:-25 ~ +70℃
Ambient humidity 35 ~ 85%RH, Storage : 35 ~ 85%RH
Material Case : ABS, Lens cover : Acrylic, Lens : Acrylic
Protection IP65(IEC specification)
Cable ø6.0mm, 5P, Length : 2m
Individual Mirror(MS-2)
Accessory
Common Adjustment driver, Mounting bracket, Bolts/Nuts
Weight Approx. 354g Approx. 208g Approx. 195g
※(*1)Detecting distance of retroreflective type is against MS-2 and detecting distance shows settable range between mirror and
photo sensor. And enable to detect a target within under 0.1m.
※(*2)It is for Non-glossy white paper(100×100mm).

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 AC/DC Middle Size Housing Type
lDC power, Solid state output
Model BEN10M-TFR BEN5M-MFR BEN3M-PFR BEN500-DFR (A)
Counter
Retroreflective
Type Through-beam Retroreflective Diffuse reflective
(with polarizing filter)
Detecting distance 10m (*1) 0.1 ~ 5m (*1) 0.1 ~ 3m (*2) 500mm
Opaque materials Transparent, Translucent,
Detecting target Opaque materials of Min. ø60mm (B)
of Min. ø16mm Opaque materials Timer
Hysteresis Max. 20% at detecting distance
Response time Max. 1ms
Power supply 12-24VDC ±10%(Ripple P-P : Max. 10%)
(C)
Current consumption Max. 40mA Temp.
controlle
Red LED
Light source Infrared LED(modulated) Infrared LED(modulated)
(modulated, 660nm)
Sensitivity adjustment Adjustable VR
(D)
Operation mode Selectable Light ON or Dark ON by switch
Power
lNPN/PNP 2 output controlle

Control output U NPN open collector output ☞ Load voltage : Max. 30VDC, Load current : Max. 200mA,
Residual voltage : Max. 1V
U PNP open collector output ☞ Output voltage : Min. (Power supply-2.5)V, Load current : Max. 200mA
(E)
Protection circuit Reverse polarity protection, Short-circuit protection Panel
meter
Light receiving element Built-in IC type photo diode
Operation indicator : Orange, Stable indicator : Green
Indication
(The orange lamp on Emitter of through-beam type is for power indication) (F)
Connection Tacho/
Outgoing cable
Speed/
Insulation resistance Min. 20MΩ(at 500VDC) Pulse
meter
Noise strength ±240V the square wave noise(pulse width:1㎲) by the noise simulator
Dielectric strength 1000VAC 50/60Hz for 1minute
Vibration 1.5mm amplitude at frequency of 10 ~ 55Hz in each of X, Y, Z directions for 2 hours (G)
Display
Shock 500m/s²(50G) in X, Y, Z directions for 3 times unit

Ambient illumination Sunlight : Max. 11,000 , Incandescent lamp : Max. 3,000

Ambient temperature -20 ~ +55℃(at non-freezing status), Storage : -25 ~ +70℃
Ambient humidity 35 ~ 85%RH, Storage : 35 ~ 85%RH (H)
Sensor
Material IP65(IEC specification) controlle
Protection Case : ABS, Lens cover : Acrylic, Lens : Acrylic
Cable ø6.0mm, 4P, Length : 2m
Individual Mirror(MS-2) (I)
Accessory Proximit
Common Adjustment driver, Mounting bracket, Bolts/Nuts sensor
Approval
Weight Approx. 342g Approx. 200g Approx. 187g
(J)
※(*1)Detecting distance of retroreflective type is against MS-2 and detecting distance shows settable range between mirror and Photo
photo sensor. And enable to detect a target within under 0.1m. electri c
sensor
※(*2)It is for Non-glossy white paper(100×100mm).

▣Characteristic (K)
Pressur
◎Through-beam sensor
lBEN10M-TFR lBEN10M-TDT
Parallel shifting characteristic Angle Characteristic
(L)
Measuring method Data Measuring method Data Rotary
encoder
15
Operation level 15
Stable operation level
(M)
Receiver 5-Phase
Receiver 10
10 stepping
motor &
Driver &
5 Controlle

L 5 θ
L
1

0
100 50 0 -50 -100 0
Emitter 。
40 。
20 0 。
20 。
40
Emitter
Left ← Center → Right
Left ← Center → Right
Operation angleθ
Operation position (mm)

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▣Characteristic
◎Retroreflective ◎Retroreflective with polarizing filter
lBEN5M-MFR lBEN5M-MDT lBEN3M-PFR lBEN3M-PDT
Parallel shifting characteristic Parallel shifting characteristic
Measuring method Data Measuring method Data

Operation level
Stable operation level
Mirror(MS-2) 7 Mirror(MS-2) 4

5 3

L L
3 2

1 1

0 0
100 50 0 -50 -100 Retr oreflective 50 30 0 -30 -50
with polarizing
Retroreflective filt er
Left ← Center → Right Left ← Center → Right
Operat ion position (mm) Operation position (mm)

lBEN5M-MFR lBEN5M-MDT lBEN3M-PFR lBEN3M-PDT

Sensor angle characteristic Sensor an gle characteristic
Measuring method Data Measuring method Data

Mirror(MS-2) Mirror(MS-2)

5 3

L 3 L 2
θ θ

1 1

0 0
。
10 。
5 0 5。 。
10 。
10 。
5 0 。
5 。
10
Ret ror eflective Retroreflective
Left ← Center → Right with polarizing Left ← Center → Right
Operation angleθ filter Operation angleθ

lBEN5M-MFR lBEN5M-MDT lBEN3M-PFR lBEN3M-PDT

Mirro r angle characteristic Mirror angle characteristic
Measuring method Data Measuring method Data

Mirror(MS-2) Mirror(MS -2)

5 3

θ L 3 θ L 2

1 1

0 0
。
50 30。 0 。
30 50。 Ret ror eflective 。
30 。
15 0 。
15 。
30
Retroreflective Left ← Center → Right with polarizing
Left ← Center → Right
filter
Operation angleθ Operation angleθ

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▣Characteristic ▣Operation mode
◎Diffuse reflective (A)
Counter
lBEN500-DFR lBEN500-DDT Received light
Receiver
Interrupted light
Detecting area characteristic
Measuring method Data Operation (B)
Light ON ON
indicator Timer
Standard detecting target Operation level mode (LED) OFF
Stable operation level
: Non-glossy white
400 ON
paper 100× 100mm TR output
OFF
(C)
Temp.
300 controlle

Received light
Receiver
Interrupted light
L (D)
Power
Operation controlle
Dark ON ON
indicator
0 mode (LED) OFF
10 5 0 -5 -10
ON (E)
TR output Panel
Left ← Center → Right OFF
Diffuse reflective meter
Operation posit ion (mm)

(F)
Tacho/
▣Control output diagram Speed/
Pulse
meter
lDC power(NPN/PNP 2 output) lFree power(Relay contact)
Photoelectric sensor circuit Connection Photoelectric sensor circuit Connection (G)
Display
(Brown)+V unit

(Gray)Tb

｝
Over current
protection Max. 200mA Cont act
(Black)Ta output(1c)
(White)PNP output Load (H)
Relay (White)Tc Sensor
+
(Black) 12-24VDC controlle
- (Blue)
NPN output
Free 24-240VAC
Over current Power
Load Max. 200mA power circuit (Brown) 24-240VDC
protection (I)
(Blue)0V Proximit
sensor

※In case of product wit h the out put protection device, if terminals of control output are short circuited or if over current condition exists,
the control output will turn off due to protection circuit. (J)
Photo
electri c
sensor
▣Operation mode and timing chart
lLight ON mode (K)
Pressur
sensor
Stable Received light ar ea

(L)
Unstable operating area Oper ating Rotary
level encoder

Stable Interrupted light area (M)

5-Phase
stepping
motor &
Driver &
S tability indicator ON
Controlle
(Green LED) OFF
Operation
ON
indicator
Light ON (Orange LED) OFF
operation
Output TR ON
(Relay contact) OFF

※The waveform of output TR and operation indicator are the state of operat ion for Light ON mode, but in case of Dark ON mode,
it is opposite oper ation against Light ON mode.

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▣Connections
Through-beam Retroreflective Diffuse reflective
lBEN10M-TFR1 lBEN10M-TFR2 lBEN5M -MFR/BEN3M-PFR(with polarizing filter ) lBEN500-DFR

Emitter Receiver 24-240VAC 24-240VAC 24-240VAC

24-240VDC MS-2
24-240VDC 24-240VDC
(Brown) (Blue) (Mirror)
Detecting (Brown) (Blue) (Brown)(Blue) Detecting
target target
(Brown)(Blue) Detecting
target
24-240VAC (White)(Black)(Gray) (White)(Black)(Gray) (White)(Black)(Gray)
24-240VDC Tc Ta Tb Tc Ta Tb Tc Ta Tb

lBEN10M-TDT1 lBE N10M -TDT2 lBEN5M -MDT/BE N3M-PDT(with polarizing filter ) lBEN500-DDT

12-24VDC 12-24VDC 12-24VDC

Emitter Receiver + - + -
+ - MS-2
(Brown)(Blue) (Mirror) (Brown)(Blue)
(Brown)(Blue) Detecting
Detecting
target target
Detecting
(Brown)(Blue) target
+ - (White)(Black) (White)(Black) (White)(Black)
(PNP) (NPN)
12-24VDC (PNP) (NPN) (PNP) (NPN)

※Unused must be insulated.

▣ Dimensions Unit:mm

lProduct Operation mode lMounting a bracket

Stable indicator selection SW 4 8 39

Operation indicator Adjusting VR

lThrough-beam lRetroreflective
lDiffuse reflective 50
18 18 5 M4 BOLT
Optical axis Optical axis
Optical axis

CABLE: ø6, 2M CABLE: ø6, 2M

58
※Note1) Retroreflective : 21.25mm, Diffuse reflective : 20.25mm M4 BOLT
Note2) Retroreflective : 7.5mm, Diffuse reflective : 9.5mm

lMirror(MS-2) lBracket

<MS-2 > <MS-4 >

R3.2
40.5 5.6 21
12 39 ø6
34 8 25.9 1.7 7
58

40
20 ø4.5

R2.25
2
2-ø3.2 20

2.5 29.3
2-ø3.8

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▣Mounting & Adjustment 3. Fix both units tightly after checking that the unit
detects the target.
◎Through-beam type (A)
Counter
1. Supply the power to the photoelectric sensor,
after setting the emitter and the receiver in face Adjust Mirror
to face. Right/Left (MS-2)
2. Set the receiver in center of position where (B)
Timer
indicator turns on, as adjusting the receiver or
the emitter right and left, up and down.
3. Fix both units tightly after checking that the unit Adjust Up/Down
(C)
detects the target. Temp.
Photo sensor controlle
※If the detecting target is translucent bodyor
smaller than ø16mm, it may not detect the target ※If use more than 2 photoelectric sens or in
cause light passed. parallel, the space between them should be more (D)
than 30cm. Power
Adjust controlle
Receiver ※If reflectance of target is higher than non-glossy
Right/Left
whit e paper, i t mi ght cause malfunction by
reflection from the target when thr target is near (E)
Panel
to photoelectric sensor. meter
Therefore put enough space between the target
Adjust Up/Down and photoelectric sensor or the surface of target (F)
Emitter
should be installed at an angel of 30。~45。 against Tacho/
Speed/
optical axis. (When detect target with high reflec Pulse
meter
◎Retroreflective type -tance near by, photoelectric sensor with the
1. Even though the diffuse reflective type is set at polarizing filter should be used.)
Max. sensitive position, the sensitivity of the ※Sensitivity adjustment : Please see the diffuse (G)
Display
sensor must be adjusted according to the existence reflective type. unit
of the reflective material background.
2. Set the target at a position to be detected by the 30 ~ 45
beam, then turn the adjuster until point ⓐ where (H)
Sensor
the indicator turns on from min. position of the controlle
adjuster. L
3. Take the target out of the sensing area, then turn Mirror
Detecting
the adjuster until point ⓑ where the indicator (MS-2) (I)
target
Proximit
turns on. If the indicator does not turn on, Max. sensor
position is point ⓑ. ※If the installing place is too small,
4. Set the adjuster at the center of two switching please use MS-4 instead of
point ⓐ, ⓑ. MS-2. (J)
Photo
※The detecting distance indicated on specification It makes same detecting distance. <MS -4 > electri c
sensor
chart is against 100×100mm of non-glossy white
paper. Be sure that it can be different by size,
surface and gloss of target. ◎Retroreflective type(With polarizing filter)
(K)
Pressur
When the passes through polarizing filter from sensor
Detecting emitter, it will be co nvertered as ho rizon tal
target transverse beam and reaches to mirror MS-2,
afterwards it is converted by mirror function as (L)
Optimal Rotary
vertical beam and reaches to receiver through encoder
ⓐ position
polarizing filter. Even it can detect normal mirror.
ⓑ (M)
Photo sensor 5-Phase
stepping

MIN MAX Vertical direction motor &

Driver &
polarizing filter
Receiver Controlle

◎Diffuse reflective type

1. Supply the power to the photoelectric sensor, MS-2
after setting the emitter and the mirror(MS-2)
Emitter
in face to face.
2. Set the Photoelectric sensor in the position Horizontal direction
which indicator turns on, as adjusting the mirror polarizingfilter
or the sensor right and left, up and down.

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