Datasensing ST FLEX Base for column with spring

The Datasensing ST FLEX Base for column with spring is a robust and versatile component designed for seamless integration with photoelectric sensors. This base features a spring mechanism that ensures stability and adaptability in various applications. It is equipped with two threaded front mounting holes and two slotted rear mounting holes, providing flexible installation options. The anti-tampering sensor design eliminates the need for adjustments, enhancing security and reliability. This product supports high-speed, high-resolution RGB contrast sensing and is capable of detecting transparent objects with precision. It offers both PNP and NPN models with light/dark selection by wire, catering to diverse operational needs. The plastic housing provides IP67 mechanical protection, ensuring durability in harsh environments. The ST FLEX Base is compatible with IO-Link COM2 communication protocol, offering extended parametrization for monitoring and maintenance. It operates at a nominal sensing distance of 7 meters with a retroreflective function principle. The sensor's radial 90° optic position and miniature universal multi-hole design make it suitable for compact spaces. With a switching frequency of 500Hz and a response time of 1ms, this base ensures rapid and accurate performance. It operates within a voltage range of 10 to 30VDC, with a no-load supply current of ? 30mA and a load current of ?100mA. The output voltage drop is ?2V at a load of 100mA, and the device includes short-circuit and reverse polarity protection for enhanced safety. The base is constructed from durable ABS material with a PMMA active head, and it is designed to withstand shocks and vibrations as per EN60068-2-6 standards. It is CE and cULus approved, ensuring compliance with international safety standards. The compact dimensions of 12x32x20 make it an ideal choice for space-constrained applications, and it operates efficiently within a temperature range of -25°C to +55°C.