The IFM E20753 fibre optic through-beam sensor provides flexible optical detection for automated machinery. Its fibre optic arrangement allows the sensing point to be installed in compact machine areas. The M4 mounting design supports convenient integration into equipment. The through-beam principle is suitable for dependable object interruption detection. It can be used for counting, presence detection and position monitoring.
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E20753 is a fibre optic through-beam accessory for compatible IFM sensing systems. Its optical arrangement detects objects when they interrupt the established beam path. The fibre configuration allows the sensing point to be separated from the main electronics. This makes the product useful in confined machine spaces. It is suitable for industrial automation applications requiring repeatable optical detection.
The model is identified as FE-11-EPA-M4/F1X1/2M. The M4 configuration supports mechanical installation at the required location. Through-beam operation requires proper alignment between the optical elements. Fibre routing provides flexibility for machine integration. The system should be paired with compatible IFM fibre optic electronics.
The defined beam path supports reliable object interruption detection. Fibre optics provide flexibility where standard sensor installation is difficult. The accessory can support high-frequency object monitoring. It is suitable for production environments requiring consistent sensing. Correct alignment and mechanical fixing are important for reliable operation.
E20753 can be installed in conveyors and automated production equipment. It can support counting and presence detection applications. The sensing components should be mounted securely to prevent vibration-related movement. Fibre routing should be protected against mechanical stress. The system should be tested after alignment and installation.
Fibre optic through-beam sensing
M4 mounting configuration
F1X1 fibre arrangement
2 m configuration
Compact sensing head
Flexible optical installation
Defined detection path
Suitable for counting
Industrial automation use
Compatible IFM system
Object counting
Presence detection
Conveyor monitoring
Packaging automation
Assembly equipment
Position detection
Material handling
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | E20753 |
| Brand | IFM |
| Product Type | Fibre optic through-beam sensor |
| Model | FE-11-EPA-M4/F1X1/2M |
| Category | Fibre Optic Accessories |
| Sensing Type | Through-beam |
| Optical Principle | Beam interruption |
| Mounting | M4 |
| Fibre Arrangement | F1X1 |
| Fibre Length | 2 m |
| Installation | Opposed optical arrangement |
| Alignment | Required |
| Amplifier | Compatible IFM amplifier |
| Electrical Connection | Via amplifier |
| Electrical Supply | Via amplifier |
| Output | Via amplifier |
| Sensing Head | Fibre optic |
| Material | Refer to IFM datasheet |
| Dimensions | Refer to IFM drawing |
| Bending Radius | Refer to IFM datasheet |
| Temperature | Refer to IFM datasheet |
| Protection | Refer to IFM datasheet |
| Maintenance | Optical inspection |
| Adjustment | Optical alignment |
| Pack Quantity | Refer to IFM datasheet |
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