Mounting The Sensor Head - Panasonic GP-X Series User Manual

1.6.2 Mounting the Sensor Head

Tighten the sensor head to the torque specified below.
Mounting with set screw
Use an M3, or less, cup-point set screw.
<Column type>
Mounting with nut
<Screw type>
GP-X10M GP-X12ML
Attached
toothed lock
washer
B
B
Mounting
plate
Distance from surrounding metal
As metal around the sensor may affect the detection, take care of the fol-
lowing.
<Embedding of the sensor in metal>
Measurement value or analogue voltage output may be changed if the
sensor is completely embedded in metal. Keep the minimum distance
specified in the table below.
C
D
Set screw (M3 or smaller)
(Cup point)
A
GP-X22KL
Attached
Attached
toothed lock
toothed lock
washer
washer
B
Mounting
Mounting
plate
plate
Metal
Model A(mm)
GP-X3S 4 to 16
GP-X5S
5 to 16
GP-X8S
Note: Avoid tightening excessively.
Model B(mm)
GP-X10M
7 or more
GP-X12ML 14 or more
GP-X22KL 20 or more (Note 1)
Notes : 1) In case of without a nut. If a nut is fitted,
this value will be 23.5mm or more.
2) Mount such that the nuts do not protrude
from the thread portion.
Model C(mm)
GP-X3S
10
GP-X5S
GP-X8S 18
GP-X10M
14
GP-X12ML
50
GP-X22KL 50
Tightening torque
0.1N･m or less
0.44N･m or less
0.58N･m or less
Tightening torque
9.8N･m or less
20N･m or less
20N･m or less
D(mm)
3
14
20
17