【Notification of Manufacturer Change for Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Products and Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Tatsuno Products】
From April 1, 2024, the terms "Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Co., Ltd." and "Panasonic Industrial Devices SUNX Tatsuno Co., Ltd."
in this page and in the manuals and other documents to be downloaded will all be replaced with "Panasonic Industry Co., Ltd." and applied accordingly.

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Thru-beam type(one pair set)

Type Shape of
fiber head
(mm)
Model No. Bending
radius
(mm)
Fiber
cable
length
Free-cut Beam
axis dia.
(mm)
Beam axis
position/
Inclination of
beam axis
Protection Ambient
temp.
Narrow
beam
  FT-KS40 タフ
FT-KS40
R2
Bending
durability
2m Available ø2.2 - IP40 -40 to
+80℃
(Note 1)
Side-view FT-KV40 タフ
FT-KV40
ø2.5 ±0.8° IP30
FT-KV40W FT-KV40W R1 -40 to
+60℃
FT-KV26 タフ
FT-KV26
R2
Bending
durability
ø1 X±1°
Z±0.5°
-40 to
+80℃
(Note 1)
FT-KV26H1 FT-KV26H1 R10 -40 to
+105℃
(Note 1)For production before September 2014:-40 to+60℃
Refer to "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-550/FX-550L List of fibers", "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-500 Ver.2 List of fibers" and "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-100 List of fibers" for the sensing range.
tough:
Refers to a fiber which possesses both unbreakable (bending radius: R10 mm R0.394 in, reciprocating bending: 180°) and more flexible (bending radius: R4 mm R0.157 in or less) features.

Retroreflective type

Type Shape of
fiber head
(mm)
Model No. Bending
radius
(mm)
Fiber
cable
length
Free-cut Protection Ambient
temp.
With
polarizing
filter
FR-Z50HW FR-Z50HW R1 2m Available IP40 -25 to
+55℃
Ultra-narrow
beam
FR-KZ22E タフ
FR-KZ22E
R2
Bending
durability
IP30 -40 to
+60℃
Narrow
beam
Top
sensing
FR-KZ50H タフ
FR-KZ50H
Side
sensing
FR-KZ50E タフ
FR-KZ50E
Refer to "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-550/FX-550L List of fibers", "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-500 Ver.2 List of fibers" and "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-100 List of fibers" for the sensing range.
tough:
Refers to a fiber which possesses both unbreakable (bending radius: R10 mm R0.394 in, reciprocating bending: 180°) and more flexible (bending radius: R4 mm R0.157 in or less) features.

Reflective type

Type Shape of
fiber head
(mm)
Model No. Bending
radius
(mm)
Fiber
cable
length
Free-cut Protection Ambient
temp.
Long
range
FD-Z50HW FD-Z50HW R1 2m Available IP40 -40 to
+60℃
Refer to "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-550/FX-550L List of fibers", "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-500 Ver.2 List of fibers" and "Digital Fiber Sensor FX-100 List of fibers" for the sensing range.
tough:
Refers to a fiber which possesses both unbreakable (bending radius: R10 mm R0.394 in, reciprocating bending: 180°) and more flexible (bending radius: R4 mm R0.157 in or less) features.

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