The E20957 TS-72X19 reflector is designed as a reflective target for compatible retro-reflective photoelectric sensors. It helps establish the optical return path required for reliable detection. The reflector supports automated object and presence sensing when properly aligned. It is intended for use in industrial automation and machine applications.
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The TS-72X19 reflects the light emitted by a compatible photoelectric sensor back toward the sensor. This creates the optical reference required for retro-reflective detection. When an object interrupts the beam, the sensor can identify the change. The reflector therefore forms an essential passive part of the sensing arrangement.
Proper alignment between the sensor and reflector is essential for consistent operation. The reflector can be positioned at the required sensing point using suitable mounting hardware. Stable positioning helps maintain the optical path during machine movement and vibration. This supports repeatable detection performance.
The reflector provides a simple passive target without requiring electrical wiring or a separate power source. This can make the sensing arrangement easier to install and maintain. It is particularly useful where a defined optical detection path is required. The component can be integrated into modular sensor mounting systems.
The E20957 can support object detection and presence monitoring in automated machinery. It is suitable for production lines, conveyors, packaging equipment, and material handling systems. Its passive construction simplifies integration into industrial sensing arrangements. It can be used wherever compatible retro-reflective sensors are installed.
TS-72X19 reflector
Designed for retro-reflective sensors
Passive optical target
Supports reliable object detection
No electrical connection required
Supports sensor alignment
Suitable for industrial machinery
Useful for automated presence detection
Object detection
Presence sensing
Conveyor systems
Packaging equipment
Production machinery
Material handling
Automated assembly
Industrial photoelectric sensing
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | E20957 |
| Product Type | Reflector |
| Model | REFLECTOR TS-72X19 |
| Brand | IFM |
| Category | Automation and Controls |
| Subcategory | Accessories |
| Sensor Compatibility | Retro-Reflective Sensors |
| Function | Optical Reflection |
| Reflector Type | TS-72X19 |
| Detection Principle | Photoelectric |
| Installation | Mechanical |
| Alignment | Required |
| Object Detection | Supported |
| Presence Detection | Supported |
| Electrical Supply | Not Required |
| Mounting | Mechanical |
| Application | Automation |
| Construction | Industrial |
| Optical Path | Reflective |
| Positioning | Fixed |
| System Integration | Compatible Sensor Systems |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Usage | Machine Detection |
| Status | Published |
| Product Identifier | E20957 |
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