# Fork Light Barrier, 120 mm Fork Gap, Push-Pull/PNP/NPN Switching Output, RED Light, Metal Design

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/553559/fork-light-barrier-120-mm-gap-push-pull-pnp-npn
**SKU**: 553559
**Manufacturer**: FESTO
**Price**: €196.9200
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2020) |
| Product Range | SOOF Series |

## Datasheet

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## **Fork light barrier SOOF-M-FL-SM-C120-P** 

Part number: 553559 

## ~~ee~~ General operating condition 

## **Data sheet** 

|**Feature**|**Value**|
|---|---|
|Symbol<br>~~a~~|00995956<br>~~a~~|
|Certification|RCM compliance mark<br>c UL us - Listed (OL)|
|CE marking (see declaration of conformity)|As per EU EMC directive<br>As per EU RoHS directive|
|UKCA marking (see declaration of conformity)<br>~~Ce~~|To UK RoHS instructions<br>~~Ce~~|
|Note on materials<br>~~ef~~|RoHS compliant<br>~~ef~~|
|Measured variable<br>~~Ce~~|Position<br>~~Ce~~|
|Measuring principle<br>~~a~~|Optoelectronic<br>~~a~~|
|Method of measurement<br>~~a~~|Fork light barrier<br>~~a~~|
|Type of light<br>~~a~~|Red<br>~~a~~|
|Minimum object diameter<br>~~a~~|0.5 mm<br>~~a~~|
|Note on min. object diameter|0.5 mm with standard mode<br>0.3 mm with high resolution mode<br>1.5 mm with power mode<br>0.5 mm with speed mode|
|Ambient temperature<br>~~GO~~|-25 °C ... 60 °C<br>~~GO~~|
|Repetition accuracy<br>~~a~~|0.02 mm<br>~~a~~|
|Switching output<br>~~**a**~~|Push-pull<br>NPN<br>PNP<br>~~**a**~~|
|Switching element function<br>~~**a**~~|Switchable<br>~~**a**~~|
|Hysteresis<br>~~**a**~~|≤0.1 mm<br>~~**a**~~|
|Max. switching frequency<br>~~a~~|5000 Hz<br>~~a~~|
|Note on switching frequency|5000 Hz with standard mode<br>1500 Hz with high resolution mode<br>250 Hz with power mode<br>8000 Hz with speed mode|
|Max. output current<br>~~a~~|100 mA<br>~~a~~|
|Timer function<br>~~a~~|Via IO-Link®<br>~~a~~|
|Short-circuit protection<br>~~a~~|Pulsed<br>~~a~~|
|Protocol<br>~~a~~|IO-Link®<br>~~a~~|
|IO-Link®, protocol version<br>~~a~~|Device V 1.1<br>~~a~~|
|IO-Link®, profile<br>~~a~~|Smart sensor profile<br>~~a~~|
|IO-Link®, function classes|Binary data channel (BDC)<br>Process data variable (PDV)<br>Identification<br>Diagnostics<br>Teach channel|
|IO-Link®, communication mode<br>~~a~~|COM2 (38,4 kBd)<br>~~a~~|



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|**Feature**|**Value**|
|---|---|
|IO-Link®, SIO mode support|Yes|
|IO-Link®, port class|A|
|IO-Link®, process data width OUT|0 bytes|
|IO-Link®, process data width IN|2 Byte|
|IO-Link®, process data content IN|1 bit BDC (stability)<br>1 bit BDC (switching signal)<br>12 bit PDV (signal level)|
|IO-Link®, service data contents IN|16-bit maximum signal level<br>16 bit Minimum signal level<br>16-bit temperature<br>32-bit switching counter<br>8-bit teach-in quality|
|IO-Link®, minimum cycle time|2.3 ms|
|IO-Link®, data memory required|73 byte|
|DC operating voltage range|10 V ... 30 V|
|Residual ripple|±5%|
|Idle current|30 mA|
|Reverse polarity protection|for all electrical connections|
|Electrical connection|M8x1<br>Plug|
|Electrical connection 1, connection type|Plug|
|Electrical connection 1, connection technology|M8x1 A-coded as per EN 61076-2-104|
|Electrical connection 1, number of pins/wires|3|
|Electrical connection 1, type of mounting|not rotatable|
|Electrical connection 1, type of mounting|Compatible with snap-locking<br>Compatible with rotatable screw-type lock|
|Size|120 x 60 mm clevis|
|Fork gap|120 mm|
|Product weight|244 g|
|Housing material|Die-cast zinc, coated|
|Switching status indication|Yellow LED|
|Setting options|IO-Link®<br>Potentiometer|
|Degree of protection|IP67|
|Insulation voltage|500 V|
|Surge resistance|0.8 kV|
|Corrosion resistance class (CRC)|0 - No corrosion stress|
|LABS (PWIS) conformity|VDMA24364 Zone III|
|Contamination level|3|



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