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Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor PX-2 SERIES * The contents of this catalog are as of October 2017. 2022.6 For the latest information, please visit our company website.
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Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor PX-2 SERIES Compact size sensor realizes wide sensing area & long sensing range Ideal sensing area with very little null zone Auxiliary sensor Auxiliary left OUT 1 area (700 mm 27.559 The advanced optical system of the PX-2 (Optional) series reduces the null zones in front of an Adjacent left OUT 1 area...
PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor ORDER GUIDE Main Sensor Type Appearance Sensing range Model No. PX-22 9.843 ft PX-21 3.281 ft PX-24 9.843 ft PX-24ES PX-23ES 3.281 ft PX-26 16.404 ft Auxiliary PX-SB1 700 mm 27.559 in sensor Accessories •...
PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor SPECIFICATIONS Main sensors Auxiliary sensor connectable model Standard model Type With external control function Long sensing range Short sensing range Short sensing range Item Model No. PX-22 PX-21 PX-24 PX-24ES PX-23ES PX-26 CE marking directive compliance EMC Directive, RoHS Directive...
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PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor SPECIFICATIONS Auxiliary sensor (Note 2) Model No. PX-SB1 Item CE marking directive compliance EMC Directive, RoHS Directive Applicable main sensor PX-24, PX-24ES, PX-23ES or PX-26 Connectable units Up to two PX-SB1’s can be connected to one main sensor. Sensing range (Note 3) 700 mm 27.559 in...
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PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor I/O CIRCUIT AND WIRING DIAGRAMS PX-22 PX-21 I/O circuit diagram Wiring diagram Color code (Brown) +V Brown Load Load (Black) OUT1 Black Load Load 100 mA max. 10 to 31 V DC 10 to 31 V DC (White) OUT2 White...
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PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor SENSING CHARACTERISTICS (TYPICAL) How to read sensing characteristics • Sensing field • Correlation between external sensitivity Sensing area adjustment input voltage and sensing range 300 × 300 mm L. : Left area L’.
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PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor SENSING CHARACTERISTICS (TYPICAL) PX-21 PX-23ES Correlation between external sensitivity Sensing fields adjustment input voltage and sensing range • All areas effective (Horizontal) • C. area effective (Horizontal) • All areas effective (Vertical) (PX-23ES only) Max.
PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor SENSING CHARACTERISTICS (TYPICAL) PX-SB1 Sensing field • Horizontal and vertical directions 2.625 White non- 1.969 glossy paper 1.312 0.656 1.575 0.787 0.787 1.575 (Down) Left Center Right (Up) Operating point (mm in) PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE All models CAUTION...
PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE Others All models • Do not use during the initial transient time (0.7 sec.) after Automatic interference prevention function the power supply is switched on. • In case several sensors are used at the same place, take •...
PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor PRECAUTIONS FOR PROPER USE PX-24 PX-24ES PX-23ES PX-26 External sensitivity adjustment function Extraneous light monitor function (Not incorporated in PX-22 and PX-21) • The sensitivity can be adjusted, within the range set by the manual sensitivity adjuster, by an analog voltage (0 to •...
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PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor DIMENSIONS (Unit: mm in) The CAD data can be downloaded from our website. PX-2□ Main sensor (ø10)(ø0.394) 2-ø4.6 ø0.181 mounting holes 45° ø6.7 ø0.264 cable, 0.5 m 1.640 ft long (Note) for auxiliary sensor connection;...
PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor DIMENSIONS (Unit: mm in) The CAD data can be downloaded from our website. MS-PX-2 Main sensor mounting bracket (Accessory for PX-2□) 0.189 0.189 16.5 16.5 0.370 0.370 0.650 0.650 0.067 0.067 0.472 0.358 0.358...
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PX-2 SERIES Long Range & Wide Area Photoelectric Sensor DIMENSIONS (Unit: mm in) The CAD data can be downloaded from our website. MS-NX5-1 Auxiliary sensor mounting bracket (Accessory for PX-SB1) Assembly dimensions ø6.4 ø0.252 hole 0.370 0.472 0.866 0.252 0.984 0.205 0.433 1.575...
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Disclaimer The applications described in the catalog are all intended for examples only. The purchase of our products described in the catalog shall not be regarded as granting of a license to use our products in the described applications. We do NOT warrant that we have obtained some intellectual properties, such as patent rights, with respect to such applications, or that the described applications may not infringe any intellectual property rights, such as patent rights, of a third party. Panasonic Industry Co., Ltd. Industrial Device Business Division 7-1-1, Morofuku, Daito-shi, Osaka 574-0044, Japan industrial.panasonic.com/ac/e/ Specifications are subject to change without notice. ⓒ Panasonic Industry Co., Ltd. 2022.6 Printed in Japan...
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