Ultra-Compact, Slim Type Photoelectric Sensors BTS Series

Product Overview

The BTS Series ultra-compact, slim type photoelectric sensors are perfect for installations in restricted spaces and compact applications. With a width of only 7.2 mm, these sensors feature built-in amplifiers and are designed to detect even the smallest objects, such as metallic wires and semiconductor chips. The BTS Series is constructed with an IP67-rated protection structure and stainless steel mounting brackets, offering durable and reliable sensing solutions across various environments.

Key Features

Compact and Slim Design

• Ultra-Slim Width: At just 7.2 mm wide, the BTS Series sensors are ideal for applications where space is at a premium.
• Built-In Amplifiers: These sensors are equipped with built-in amplifiers, making them easy to install and integrate into your systems.

Precision Detection

• Detect Tiny Target Objects: Capable of detecting minuscule objects, including Ø 0.15 mm semiconductor chips, ensuring high-precision sensing in critical applications.
• Multiple Detection Methods: Available in Through-beam, Retroreflective, and Convergent Reflective types to suit different sensing requirements.

Durable and Reliable

• Stainless Steel Mounting Brackets: Constructed with SUS304 stainless steel, these sensors provide robust installation and long-term durability.
• IP67 Protection Rating: Designed to withstand dust and water immersion, making them suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Fast and Accurate Performance

• Quick Response Time: With a response time of ≤ 1 ms, the BTS Series ensures rapid and accurate detection of fast-moving objects.
• Dual Indicators: The sensors feature both operation (red) and stability (green) indicators for easy monitoring of sensor status.

Applications

The BTS Series photoelectric sensors are suited for a wide range of applications, including:

• Industrial Automation: Detecting small components on production lines.
• Electronics Manufacturing: Sensing tiny objects like semiconductor chips and metallic wires.
• Compact Machinery: Integration into machines where space is limited.

Available Models

Through-Beam Type (BTS1M)

• Sensing Distance: Up to 1 meter.
• Min. Target Size: Detects objects as small as Ø 2 mm.
• Applications: Ideal for long-distance sensing where a clear line of sight is available.

Retroreflective Type (BTS200)

• Sensing Distance: 10 to 200 mm.
• Min. Target Size: Detects objects as small as Ø 2 mm.
• Applications: Suitable for reflective target detection with a reflector.

Convergent Reflective Type (BTS15/BTS30)

• Sensing Distance: 5 to 15 mm or 5 to 30 mm.
• Min. Target Size: Detects objects as small as Ø 0.15 mm.
• Applications: Perfect for short-distance, high-precision detection of tiny objects.

Accessories

Sold Separately

• Reflectors: MS Series, ideal for enhancing retroreflective sensing.
• Retroreflective Tape: MST Series, for use in reflective applications.
• Bracket B: Additional mounting brackets for versatile installation.
• Slits for Through-Beam Type: Available in sticker (BTS1M-ST) and SUS material (BTS1M-ST-T) versions, allowing for finer control over sensing parameters.

Installation and Setup

Mounting

• Stainless Steel Brackets: Ensure secure and stable installation, resistant to environmental wear.
• Compact Size: The ultra-slim design allows for easy integration into space-constrained setups.

Electrical Connection

• Power Supply: Operates on 12-24 VDC, accommodating various industrial power setups.
• Control Output: Available in NPN or PNP open collector output configurations, offering flexibility in system integration.

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