VALU-BEAM(R) 912 Series AC- and DC-powered sensors with solid-state outputs Features * Choose models for 10 to 30V dc or 24 to 250V ac operation. *DC models have bipolar solid-state outputs: one NPN (sinking) and one PNP (sourcing). *AC models have an SPST solid-state output rated for up to 3/4 amp with simple 2-wire hookup. * All models have a rear panel sensitivity adjustment and light/dark operate switch. * DC models include Banner's Alignment Indicating Device (AIDTM) system. *Choose models with integral 2 m (6.5') cable or Mini-style QD (quick-disconnect) connector; 9 m (30') cables are also available. Infrared, 880 nm Opposed Mode Emitter (E) and Receiver (R) Models Models Range SMA91E SMA91EQD SM91R SM91RQD 60 m (200') SM2A91R SM2A91RQD SM2A91RSR SM2A91RSRQD Supply Voltage Output Type 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 10-250V ac/dc - 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD SMA91ESR SMA91ESRQD SM91RSR SM91RSRQD Cable* 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 3m (10') 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD Excess Gain Beam Pattern Effective Beam: 13 mm 10-30V dc 24-250V ac Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire % 8 # % 3 3 ' ! ) . 3-!% 3-2 3-!% 3-!2 MM MM 10-30V dc 24-250V ac - MM MM /PPOSED -ODE MM M g M g M g M g Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire M g M g ' ! ) . M g M g M g $)34!.#% $)34!.#% % 8 # % 3 3 MM 3-!% 3-2 3-!% 3-!2 10-250V ac/dc /PPOSED -ODE Effective Beam: 3.5 mm 3-!%32 3-232 3-!%32 3-!232 EGC SMSMA OPPEPS MM /PPOSED -ODE MM MM 3-!%32 3-232 3-!%32 3-!232 M g M g MM MM /PPOSED -ODE M g MM M g $)34!.#% M g M g M g M g M g $)34!.#% * 9 m cables are available by adding suffix "W/30" to the model number of any cabled sensor (e.g., SMA91E W/30). A model with a QD connector requires a mating cable; see page 7. EGC SMESSMAES OPPEPS WARNING . . . Not To Be Used for Personnel Protection Never use these products as sensing devices for personnel protection. Doing so could lead to serious injury or death. These sensors do NOT include the self-checking redundant circuitry necessary to allow their use in personnel safety applications. A sensor failure or malfunction can cause either an energized or de-energized sensor output condition. Consult your current Banner Safety Products catalog for safety products which meet OSHA, ANSI and IEC standards for personnel protection. Printed in USA 08/05 P/N 03467 rev. E VALU-BEAM(R) Sensors - 912 Series P Visible Red, 650 nm Non-Polarized Polarized Retroreflective Mode Models Models Range Supply Voltage Cable* Output Type Excess Gain Non-Polarized SM912LV SM912LVQD SM2A912LV SM2A912LVQD 0.15 to 9 m (6" to 30') 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 10-30V dc 24-250V ac Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire % 8 # % 3 3 ' ! ) . SM2A912LVAG SM2A912LVAGQD 0.3 to 4.5 m (1' to 15') 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 3-,6 3-!,6 MM 7ITH "24 2EFLECTOR 2ETROREFLECTIVE -ODE MM MM MM MM 7ITH "24 2EFLECTOR MM M g M g M g M g M g M g M g M g $)34!.#% $)34!.#% Polarized 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD 3-,6 3-!,6 2ETROREFLECTIVE -ODE M g SM912LVAG SM912LVAGQD Beam Pattern 10-30V dc 24-250V ac Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire % 8 # % 3 3 ' ! ) . 3-,6!' 3-!,6!' EGC SMLVSMALVEPS 2ETROREFLECTIVE -ODE MM 7ITH "24 2EFLECTOR 3-,6!' 3-!,6!' 2ETROREFLECTIVE -ODE MM MM MM 7ITH "24 2EFLECTOR MM MM M g M g M g M g M g M g M g M g M g $)34!.#% $)34!.#% Retroreflective range is specified using one model BRT-3 retroreflector (3" diameter). Actual sensing range may be more or less than specified, depending upon the efficiency and reflective area of the retroreflector used. EGC SMLVAGSMALVAGEPS Use polarized models when shiny objects will be sensed. Infrared, 880 nm Diffuse Mode Models Models Range Cable* Supply Voltage Excess Gain Output Type Performance based on 90% reflectance white test card SM912D SM912DQD 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD 10-30V dc 760 mm (30") SM2A912D SM2A912DQD 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 24-250V ac Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire Beam Pattern % 8 # % 3 3 ' ! ) . 3-$ 3-!$ $IFFUSE -ODE 3-$ 3-!$ MM $IFFUSE -ODE MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM $)34!.#% $)34!.#% SM912DSR SM912DSRQD 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD 10-30V dc 380 mm (15") SM2A912DSR SM2A912DSRQD 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 24-250V ac Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire % 8 # % 3 3 ' ! ) . 3-$32 3-!$32 EGC SMDSMADEPS $IFFUSE -ODE MM MM MM MM MM MM MM $)34!.#% P/N 03467 rev. E 3-$32 3-!$32"0 SM$SMA$EPS $IFFUSE -ODE MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM $)34!.#% Banner Engineering Corp. * Minneapolis, MN U.S.A. www.bannerengineering.com * Tel: 763.544.3164 EGC SMDSRSMADSREPS "0 SM$32SMA$32 DIFEPS VALU-BEAM(R) Sensors - 912 Series Visible Red or Infrared; see below Convergent Mode Models Models Range Supply Voltage Cable* Visible Red 650 nm SM912CV SM912CVQD SM2A912CV SM2A912CVQD 38 mm (1.5") 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD Spot Size at Focus: 1.5 mm (0.06") 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD Excess Gain Output Type 10-30V dc 24-250V ac Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire % 8 # % 3 3 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD 10-30V dc 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 24-250V ac Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire 3-#6 3-!#6 MM #ONVERGENT -ODE #ONVERGENT -ODE MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM $)34!.#% 38 mm (1.5") SM2A912C SM2A912CQD 3-#6 3-!#6 ' ! ) . Infrared 880 nm SM912C SM912CQD Beam Pattern Performance based on 90% reflectance white test card % 8 # % 3 3 $)34!.#% 3-# 3-!# EGC SMCVEPS #ONVERGENT -ODE MM 3-# 3-!# #ONVERGENT -ODE MM "0 SM#6SMA#6EPS MM ' ! ) . MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM $)34!.#% $)34!.#% EGC SMCSMACEPS Infrared, 880 nm "0 SM#SMA#EPS Use where the separation between emitting and receiving fibers is more than a few feet, or where it is inconvenient to run both fibers from a single sensor. Watertight o-ringsealed sensor/fiber interface. Glass Fiber Optic Individual Emitter or Receiver Models Models SMA91EF SMA91EFQD SM91RF SM91RFQD SM2A91RF SM2A91RFQD Range Range varies with fiber used Cable* Supply Voltage Output Type 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD Excess Gain Beam Pattern 10-250V ac/dc 10-30V dc 24-250V ac - Bipolar NPN/PNP SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire % 8 # % 3 3 ' ! ) . 3-!%& 3-2& 3-!%& 3-!2& 3-!%& 3-2& 3-!%& 3-!2& MM /PPOSED -ODE MM MM )43 &IBERS 7,& ,ENSES MM )43 &IBERS 7ITH ,& LENSES MM )43 &IBERS 7, ,ENSES M g )43 &IBERS 7ITH , LENSES MM M g /PPOSED -ODE M g M g $)34!.#% M g M g M g M g M g $)34!.#% *9 m (30') cables are available by adding suffix "W/30" to the model number of any cabled sensor (e.g., SMA91EF W/30). A model with a QD connector requires a mating cable; see page 7. Banner Engineering Corp. * Minneapolis, MN U.S.A. www.bannerengineering.com * Tel: 763.544.3164 P/N 03467 rev. E VALU-BEAM(R) Sensors - 912 Series Infrared, 880 nm Watertight o-ring-sealed sensor/fiber interface. Glass Fiber Optic Models Models Range Supply Voltage Cable* Excess Gain Output Type Performance based on 90% reflectance white test card SM912F SM912FQD 2 m (6.5') 4-Pin Mini QD Bipolar NPN/PNP 10-30V dc Range varies with sensing mode and fiber optics used. SM2A912F SM2A912FQD Beam Pattern % 8 # % 3 3 ' ! ) . 3-& 3-!& /PPOSED -ODE )43 &IBERS 3-&3-!& MM )43 &IBERS MM MM )43 )43 2 m (6.5') 3-Pin Mini QD 24-250V ac ' ! ) . MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM $)34!.#% $)34!.#% SPST SCR Solid-state 2-Wire MM MM % 8 # % 3 3 /PPOSED -ODE MM 3-& 3-!& $IFFUSE -ODE MM 3-&3-!& MM $IFFUSE -ODE MM "43 &IBER MM MM "43 &IBER MM "43 "43 MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM MM $)34!.#% $)34!.#% * 9 m (30') cables are available by adding suffix "W/30" to the model number of any cabled sensor (e.g., SM912F W/30). A model with a QD connector requires a mating cable; see page 7. EGC SM&SMA& DIFFEPS Dimensions Cabled Models QD Models Rear View LED Indicator 36.6 mm (1.") ,IGHT$ARK /PERATE 3ELECT ,/ #7 $/ ##7 35.6 mm (1.0") 3ENSITIVITY #ONTROL 4URN #7 TO )NCREASE Lens Centerline 50.8 mm (2.00") ./4% #ONTROL POTENTIOMETERS ARE BEHIND COVER SCREWS REMOVE SCREWS TO ACCESS CONTROLS 39.1 mm (1.5") MM MM 3CREW #LEARANCE 12. mm (0.50") M30 x 1.5 External Thread 1/2" - 1 NPSM Internal Thread Hex Nut Supplied 26. mm (1.05") M30 x 1.5 Thread Hex Nut Supplied MM Mini-style Quick-disconnect Convergent Sensing Mode (model suffix LVAG, C and CV) 39.6 mm (1.56") MM Glass Fiber Optic (model suffix F, EF and RF) 2.2 mm (1.66") Fiber Port Centerline P/N 03467 rev. E Banner Engineering Corp. * Minneapolis, MN U.S.A. www.bannerengineering.com * Tel: 763.544.3164 VALU-BEAM(R) Sensors - 912 Series Specifications - DC Models Supply Voltage and Current 10 to 30V dc at 20 mA maximum, exclusive of load (except for SMA91E, ESR and EF emitters, which operate from 10 to 250V ac or dc, 10 mA max.) Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against reverse polarity and transient voltages Output Configuration Bipolar: One current sourcing (PNP) and one current sinking (NPN) open-collector transistor Output Rating 250 mA continuous, each output Off-state leakage current: less than 10 microamps Output saturation voltage: (PNP output) less than 1 volt at 10 mA and less than 2 volts at 250 mA Output saturation voltage: (NPN output) less than 200 millivolts at 10 mA and less than 1 volt at 250 mA Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up and continuous overload or short-circuit of outputs Output Response Time Receivers only: 8 milliseconds ON and 4 milliseconds OFF, independent of signal strength. All other models: 4 milliseconds ON/OFF NOTE: 100 millisecond delay on power-up; outputs do not conduct during this delay. Repeatability Opposed and Glass Fiber Optic Emitter-Receiver pairs: 1.0 millisecond Retro, Diffuse, Convergent and Glass Fiber Optic Models: 1.3 milliseconds Adjustments Light/Dark Operate select switch and Sensitivity control potentiometer, both located at rear of sensor Indicators Alignment Indicating Device (AIDTM) lights a top-mounted red LED indicator whenever the sensor sees a "light" condition; its pulse rate is proportional to the light signal strength (the stronger the signal, the faster the pulse rate). Model SMA91E and SM91ESR emitters: visible-red "tracer beam" indicates "Power ON" and enables line-of-sight alignment. Construction Reinforced thermoplastic polyester housing, totally encapsulated, molded acrylic lenses and stainless steel hardware Environmetal Rating Meets NEMA standards 1, 2, 3, 3S, 4, 4X, 12 and 13; IEC IP66 Connections PVC-jacketed 2 m (6.5') or 9 m (30') cables or 4-pin Mini-style quick-disconnect (QD) fitting available. NOTE: Opposed-mode emitters use 3-pin Mini-style QD fitting. See page 7. Operating Conditions Temperature: -20 to +70 C (-4 to +158 F) Maximum relative humidity: 90% at 50 C (non-condensing) Certifications DC Hookups bn bn bu 3-Pin Mini-Style Pinout (Cable Connector Shown) Emitters - QD (3-Pin Mini-Style) Emitters - Cabled + 10-250V ac/dc - + 10-250V ac/dc - bu Black Wire bk Blue Wire Other DC Models - Cabled bn ac/dc vb-emitter bu w/cable.eps wh bk + 10-30V dc - Load Load Banner Engineering Corp. * Minneapolis, MN U.S.A. www.bannerengineering.com * Tel: 763.544.3164 Other DC Models - QD (4-Pin Mini-Style) bn ac/dc vb-emitter w/qd.eps bu wh bk + 10-30V dc - 4-Pin Mini-Style Pinout (Cable Connector Shown) White Wire Load Load Brown Wire Brown Wire Black Wire Blue Wire P/N 03467 rev. E VALU-BEAM(R) Sensors - 912 Series Specifications - AC Models Supply Voltage and Current 24 to 250V ac (50/60 Hz), except for SMA91E, ESR and EF emitters, which operate from 10 to 250V ac or dc Supply Protection Circuitry Protected against transient voltages Output Configuration SPST SCR solid-state relay with either normally closed or normally open contact (light/dark operate selectable); 2-wire hookup Output Rating Minimum load current 10 mA, max. steady-state load capability 750 mA to 50 C ambient (122 F), 500 mA to 70 C ambient (158 F) Inrush capability: 4 amps for 1 second (non-repetitive) Off-state leakage: current less than 1.7 mA rms On-state voltage drop: 5 volts rms at 750 mA load, 10 volts rms at 15 mA load Output Protection Circuitry Protected against false pulse on power-up Output Response Time Receivers only: 8 milliseconds 0N and 4 milliseconds OFF, independent of signal strength All other models: 8 milliseconds ON and OFF OFF time does not include load response of up to 1/2 ac cycle (8.3 milliseconds). Response time specification of the load should be considered when total response time is important. NOTE: 300 millisecond delay on power-up; outputs do not conduct during this delay. Repeatability Opposed and Glass Fiber Optic Emitter-Receiver pairs: 1.0 millisecond Retro, Diffuse, Convergent and Glass Fiber Optic: 2.6 milliseconds Adjustments Light/Dark Operate select switch and Sensitivity control potentiometer, both located at rear of sensor Indicators Top-mounted red LED indicator lights when output is conducting. Model SMA91E and SM91ESR emitters: visible-red "tracer beam" indicates "Power ON" and enables line-ofsight alignment. Construction Reinforced thermoplastic polyester housing, totally encapsulated, molded acrylic lenses and stainless steel hardware Environmetal Rating Meets NEMA standards 1, 2, 3, 3S, 4, 4X, 12 and 13; IEC IP66 Connections PVC-jacketed 2 m (6.5') or 9 m (30') cables or 3-pin Mini-style (QD) fitting available. See page 7. Operating Conditions Temperature: -20 to +70 C (-4 to +158 F) Maximum relative humidity: 90% at 50 C (non-condensing) Application Notes i) 912 Series ac sensors can be destroyed from overload conditions. ii) Use on low voltage requires careful analysis of the load to determine if the leakage current or on-state voltage of the sensor will interfere with proper operation of the load. iii) The false-pulse protection feature may cause momentary drop-out of the load when the sensor is wired in series or parallel with mechanical switch contacts. Certifications AC Hookups Emitters - Cabled bn bn bu + 10-250V ac/dc - Other AC Models - Cabled 24-250V ac Load ac/dc vb-emitter w/cable.eps P/N 03467 rev. E + 10-250V ac/dc - bu bk Other AC Models - QD (3-Pin Mini-Style) bn bn bu Emitters - QD (3-Pin Mini-Style) bu 3-Pin Mini-Style Pinout (Cable Connector Shown) Black Wire Blue Wire Brown Wire + 24-250V ac Load - bk ac/dc vb-emitter w/qd.eps Banner Engineering Corp. * Minneapolis, MN U.S.A. www.bannerengineering.com * Tel: 763.544.3164 VALU-BEAM(R) Sensors - 912 Series Accessories Quick-Disconnect Cables Cable: PVC jacket, polyurethane connector body; nylon coupling nut Conductors: 18 AWG, high-flex stranded, PVC insulation, gold plated contacts Temperature: -40 to +80 C (-40 to +176 F) Style Model Length 3-Pin Mini-style Female, Straight MBCC-306 MBCC-312 MBCC-330 2 m (6.5') 4 m (12') 9 m (30') 4-Pin Mini-style Female, Straight MBCC-406 MBCC-412 MBCC-430 2 m (6.5') 4 m (12') 9 m (30') Dimensions Pinout (Female View) Black Wire 61 mm max. (2.") /8-16UN-2B o 28 mm max. (1.1") Blue Wire Brown Wire White Wire Black Wire Brown Wire Blue Wire Cabling Accessories Model Description AC-6 PVC-6 RF1-2NPS 2 m (6.5') armored cable jacket 2 m (6.5') flexible PVC tubing (not for QD models) Compression fitting for attaching armored cable or PVC tubing HF1-2NPS * Flexible black nylon cable protector * Includes a neoprene gland that compresses around the VALU-BEAM cable to provide an additional seal against moisture * Resistant to gasoline, alcohol, oil, grease, solvents and weak acids * Working temperature range of -30 to +100 C (-22 to +212 F) I.D. 5/16"; O.D. 7/16" I.D. 1/4"; O.D. 3/8" - Extension Cables (without connectors) The following cables are available for extending the length of existing sensor cable. These are 30 m (100') lengths of VALU-BEAM cable. This cable may be spliced to existing cable. Connectors, if used, must be customer-supplied. Model Type Used With: EC312-100 4-conductor SM912 Series dc sensors EC312A-100 2-conductor For all emitters and SM2A912 Series ac sensors Retroreflective Targets Banner offers a wide selection of high-quality retroreflective targets. See the Accessories section of your current Banner Photoelectric Sensors catalog for complete information. NOTE: Polarized sensors require corner cube type retroreflective targets. Non-polarized sensors may use any retroreflective target. Banner Engineering Corp. * Minneapolis, MN U.S.A. www.bannerengineering.com * Tel: 763.544.3164 P/N 03467 rev. E VALU-BEAM(R) Sensors - 912 Series Replacement Lens Assemblies VALU-BEAM lens assemblies are field-replaceable. In addition, some lenses may be used to convert from one sensing mode to another, or to change the sensing range of a particular sensor. The possible conversions are listed in the table below. Models UC-900AG UC-900C UC-900DSR UC-900F UC-900FP UC-900L UC-900J Description Possible Sensing Mode or Range Changes Replacement lens for LVAG Replacement lens for C and CV Replacement lens for DSR, ESR, and RSR Replacement lens for F Replacement lens for FP Replacement lens for E, R, LV, and D Attach to E, R, ESR, RSR, LV, and D models Change LV to LVAG Change LV to CV Change D or F to DSR, EF to ESR, and RF to RSR Change D to F and DSR to F - Change LVAG to LV, CV to LV, DSR to D, and F to D Flat polycarbonate dust cover Mounting Brackets * 30 mm split clamp, black PBT bracket * Stainless steel mounting hardware included SMB30C 56.0 mm (2.20") 63.0 mm (2.8") 13 mm (0.5") 13.5 mm (0.53") 2.5 mm (0.10") 50.8 mm (2.00") M30 x 1.5 internal thread 31.5 mm (1.2") 5.0 mm (1.") * 30 mm swivel, black PBT bracket * Stainless steel mounting hardware included SMB30SC Nut Plate 12. mm (0.50") 58. mm (2.31") 30.0 mm (1.18") M5 x 0.8 x 80 mm Screw (2) 66.5 mm (2.62") 29.0 mm (1.1") * 3 0 mm, 12-gauge stainless steel bracket with curved mounting slots for versatile orientation * Clearance for M6 (1/4") hardware SMB30C BRACKET SMB30MM 25. mm (1.00") o30.1 mm (1.19") 35.1 mm (1.38") .1 mm .28 x 90 (2 Slots) o 6. mm (0.25" dia.) 5.2 mm (2.25") 25. mm (1.00") R 25. mm (1.00") 5.2 mm 35.1 mm (2.25") (1.38") 69.9 mm (2.5") WARRANTY: Banner Engineering Corp. warrants its products to be free from defects for one year. Banner Engineering Corp. will repair or replace, free of charge, any product of its manufacture found to be defective at the time it is returned to the factory during the warranty period. This warranty does not cover damage or liability for the improper application of Banner products. This warranty is in lieu of any other warranty either expressed or implied. P/N 03467 rev. E Banner Engineering Corp., 9714 Tenth Ave. No., Minneapolis, MN USA 55441 * Phone: 763.544.3164 * www.bannerengineering.com * Email: sensors@bannerengineering.com