
Autonics FT-420-10 Fiber Optic Sensor
High-precision through-beam fiber optic sensor with 500mm range and free-cut cable for flexible industrial automation.
Product Summary:
The Autonics FT-420-10 is a standard bolt-type through-beam fiber optic sensor ideal for detecting small objects in compact or harsh environments. With a sensing distance of up to 500mm and a free-cut cable, it provides flexible and reliable performance in industrial applications.
Key Features:
Model: FT-420-10 (Bolt-type)
Sensing Distance: Up to 500mm
Detects minimum Ø1mm targets
Free-cut 2m cable for custom installations
R30 allowable bend radius
Wide operating temperature range: -40°C to 70°C
Through-beam sensing type for high-accuracy detection
Applications:
High-speed packaging lines
Compact assembly machines
Electronic component detection
Harsh industrial environments
Automated inspection systems
Product Benefits:
Precise detection of small targets (Ø1mm)
Easy cable length customization (free-cut)
Reliable sensing in extreme temperature conditions
Ideal for space-constrained setups
Reduces maintenance and replacement costs
FAQs:
Q. What is the sensing range of the Autonics FT-420-10?
A. It offers a sensing distance of up to 500mm, suitable for accurate through-beam detection in compact setups.
Q. Can the sensor cable be shortened or cut as needed?
A. Yes, the FT-420-10 comes with a 2-meter free-cut cable, allowing flexible customization during installation.
Q. Is this sensor suitable for high-temperature environments?
A. Absolutely. It operates efficiently in ambient temperatures ranging from -40°C to 70°C.