Compact Proximity Sensor TL-M CSM_TL-M_DS_E_3_1 As Easy To Install as a Microswitch • A compact Proximity Sensor with the feel of a microswitch. Be sure to read Safety Precautions on page 4. Ordering Information Appearance Sensing distance Model Operation mode Output specifications NO DC 3-wire, NPN voltage output Microswitch type 2 mm TL-M2ME1 2M NC TL-M2ME2 2M AC 2 wire TL-M2MY1 2M --- DC 3-wire, NPN voltage output TL-M5ME1 2M TL-M5ME2 2M AC 2 wire TL-M5MY1 2M --- 5 mm Note: Models with different frequencies are also available. The model numbers are TL-M@M@@5 (e.g., TL-M2ME15). Ratings and Specifications Item Model TL-M2ME1, TL-M2ME2, TL-M2MY1 TL-M5ME1, TL-M5ME2, TL-M5MY1 Sensing distance 2 mm ±10% 5 mm ±10% Set distance 0 to 1.6 mm 0 to 4 mm Differential travel 10% max. of sensing distance Detectable object Ferrous metal (The sensing distance decreases with non-ferrous metal. Refer to Engineering Data on page 2.) Standard sensing object Iron, 15 × 15 × 1 mm Response frequency E Models: 500 Hz, Y Models: 20 Hz Power supply voltage (operating voltage range) E Models: 12 to 24 VDC (10 to 30 VDC), ripple (p-p): 20% max. Y Models: 100 to 220 VAC (90 to 250 VAC), 50/60 Hz Current consumption E Models: 15 mA max. at 24 VDC (no-load) Leakage current Y Models: 2.5 mA max. at 200 VAC Control output E Models: 250 Hz, Y Models: 20 Hz Load current E Models: 100 mA max. at 12 VDC, 200 mA max. at 24 VDC Y Models: 10 to 200 mA Residual voltage E Models: 1 V max. Y Models: Refer to Residual Output Voltage under Engineering Data on page 3. Indicators E Models: Detection indicator (red) Y Models: Operation indicator (red) Operation mode (with sensing object approaching) E1/Y1 Models: NO Refer to the timing charts under I/O Circuit Diagrams on page 3 for details. E2 Models: NC Protection circuits E Models: Reverse polarity protection, Surge suppressor Y Models: Surge suppressor Ambient temperature range Operating/Storage: −25 to 70°C (with no icing or condensation) Ambient humidity range Operating/Storage: 35% to 95% (with no condensation) 1 TL-M Item Model TL-M2ME1, TL-M2ME2, TL-M2MY1 TL-M5ME1, TL-M5ME2, TL-M5MY1 Temperature influence ±10% max. of sensing distance at 23°C in the temperature range of −25 to 70°C Voltage influence E Models: ±2.5% max. of sensing distance at rated voltage in the rated voltage ±15% range Y Models: ±1% max. of sensing distance at rated voltage in the rated voltage ±10% range Insulation resistance 50 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC) between current-carrying parts and case Dielectric strength E Models: 500 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min between current-carrying parts and case Y Models: 2,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min between current-carrying parts and case Vibration resistance Destruction: 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5-mm double amplitude for 2 hours each in X, Y, and Z directions Shock resistance Destruction: 500 m/s2 10 times each in X, Y, and Z directions Degree of protection IEC 60529 IP67, in-house standards: oil-resistant Connection method Pre-wired Models (Standard cable length: 2 m) Weight (packed state) Approx. 75 g Case Materials Heat-resistant ABS Sensing surface Accessories Instruction manual Engineering Data (Typical) TL-M2@/M5@ TL-M@MY1 Leakage current (mA) Leakage Current Distance X (mm) Sensing Area 6 5 TL-M5M Standard sensing object Iron, 15 × 15 t = 1 mm Y 4 X Protective resistance 6 A AC power 5 4 3 3 2 2 TL-M2M Standard sensing object Iron, 12 × 12 t = 1 mm 1 0 −8 −6 −4 −2 1 0 0 2 4 6 90 100 8 150 Sensing Head 200 250 Power supply voltage (V) Distance Y (mm) Influence of Sensing Object Size and Material 2.0 Iron d× d 1.5 t = 1 mm X TL-M5M 2.5 2.0 Iron 6 Iron 5 d× d t = 1 mm X 4 1.5 Stainless steel (SUS304) 1.0 Distance X (mm) TL-M2MY1 2.5 Distance X (mm) Distance X (mm) TL-M2ME 1.0 d× d Stainless steel (SUS304) t = 1 mm Stainless steel (SUS304) 3 2 Brass X 0.5 0.5 Note: Does not operate for brass or aluminum. 0 10 20 30 40 50 Side length of sensing object: d (mm) Aluminum 1 Brass Aluminum 0 10 20 30 40 50 Side length of sensing object: d (mm) 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 Side length of sensing object: d (mm) 2 TL-M Residual Output Voltage TL-M@MY1 at 200 VAC Residual output voltage ON 100 V Load voltage VL (V) Load voltage VL (V) TL-M@MY1 at 100 VAC Residual Output Voltage 20 ON V 50 100 VAC A 200 VAC A 50 Residual load voltage 0 5 Residual load voltage OFF 10 50 100 150 200 0 5 OFF 10 50 Load current (mA) 100 150 200 Load current (mA) I/O Circuit Diagrams DC 3-Wire Models Operation mode Output specifications Model Timing chart Present Sensing object TL-M2ME1 TL-M5ME1 NO Output circuit None Operate Load (between brown and black leads) Brown Reset Output voltage (between black and blue leads) Load Low ON Detection indicator (red) OFF NPN Proximity Sensor main circuit 4.7 kΩ 2.2 Ω Black *1 Output *2 Tr Blue Present Sensing object +V 100 Ω High 0V None NC TL-M2ME2 TL-M5ME2 Load (between brown Operate and black leads) Reset Output voltage (between black and blue leads) Detection indicator (Red) High Low *1. 200 mA max. (load current). *2. When a transistor is connected. ON OFF AC 2-Wire Models Operation mode Model Timing chart Output circuit Brown Sensing object NO TL-M2MY1 TL-M5MY1 Load Operation indicator (Red) Load Present None Operate Reset Proximity Sensor main circuit Blue ON OFF 3 TL-M Safety Precautions Refer to Warranty and Limitations of Liability. WARNING Mutual Interference This product is not designed or rated for ensuring safety of persons either directly or indirectly. Do not use it for such purposes. When installing Sensors face-to-face or side-by-side, ensure that the minimum distances given in the following table are maintained. B A Precautions for Correct Use Do not use this product under ambient conditions that exceed the ratings. ● Design Influence of Surrounding Metal C D When installing Sensors on metal surfaces or near metal, ensure that the minimum distances given in the following table are maintained. C B Mutual Interference Model TL-M2M TL-M5M Distance (Unit: mm) A 60 (30) 120 (60) B 40 (0) 80 (40) C 30 (0) 70 (30) D 10 (0) 50 (10) Note: Values in parentheses apply to Sensors operating at different frequencies. A ● Mounting Note: For direct mounting, the distance “C” will equal 0 only in the shaded section of the above left-side section. Influence of Surrounding Metal Model TL-M2M TL-M5M Distance The maximum tightening torque that should be applied to the mounting screws is 0.98 N·m. (Unit: mm) A 12 18 B 10 25 C 15 30 (Unit: mm) Dimensions Tolerance class IT16 applies to dimensions in this data sheet unless otherwise specified. TL-M2M TL-M5M Indicator * 28.45 Indicator * 28.45 17.5 17.5 * E Models: Detection indicator (red), Y Models: Operation indicator (red) * E Models: Detection indicator (red), Y Models: Operation indicator (red) 10 dia. 10 dia. 4 23.3 23.3 10 24.7 18.7 18.7 18.7 4.2 E Models: 4-dia. vinyl-insulated round cable with 3 conductors (Conductor cross section: 0.2 mm2, Insulator diameter: 1.2 mm), Standard length: 2 m Y Models: 4-dia. vinyl-insulated round cable with 2 conductors (Conductor cross section: 0.3 mm2, Insulator diameter: 1.3 mm), Standard length: 2 m 4.36 11.9 25.4±0.2 49.2 4.2 E Models: 4-dia. vinyl-insulated round cable with 3 conductors (Conductor cross section: 0.2 mm2, Insulator diameter: 1.2 mm), Standard length: 2 m Y Models: 4-dia. vinyl-insulated round cable with 2 conductors (Conductor cross section: 0.3 mm2, Insulator diameter: 1.3 mm), Standard length: 2 m 11.9 4.36 25.4±0.2 49.2 4