Omron Photoelectric E3ZM-V Sensor Programmable Logic Controller
The Omron E3ZM-V Series is a compact, hygienic-grade photoelectric sensor specifically engineered for transparent object detection such as glass bottles, PET containers, and film packaging. With high resistance to detergents and chemicals, a robust SUS316L stainless steel housing, and IP69K protection, it is ideal for food, beverage, and pharmaceutical industries.
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Omron Photoelectric Sensor- Precisely detects glass, plastic, and film using specialized optics and high-precision beam control.
- Compact SUS316L stainless steel body ideal for harsh washdown environments.
- IP69K & IP67 rated to withstand high-pressure, high-temperature cleaning.
- FDA-compliant fluororesin front cover resists aggressive cleaning agents and is safe for food zones.
- Visible red light beam ensures quick and easy alignment during setup.
- Adjustable sensitivity with potentiometer for precise detection range tuning.
| Specification | Description | |||
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| Sensing method | Diffuse reflective (mark detection) | |||
| Model | NPN output | E3ZM-V61 / E3ZM-V66 | ||
| PNP output | E3ZM-V81 / E3ZM-V86 | |||
| Sensing distance | 12±2 mm *1 | |||
| Sensing range | Depends on the combination of colors. Refer to Data Sheet. | |||
| Spot diameter | 2-mm dia. max. | |||
| Light source (wavelength) | White LED (450 to 700 nm) | |||
| Power supply voltage | 10 to 30 VDC, including 10% ripple (p-p) | |||
| Power consumption | 750 mW max. (30 V: 25 mA max.) | |||
| Control output |
Load voltage: 30 VDC max., Load current: 100 mA max. (Residual voltage: 2 V max.) Open-collector output (NPN or PNP depending on model) |
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| Remote control input |
NPN ON: ≤1.5 V (1 mA max.), OFF: Open or ≥(Vcc–1.5 V) PNP ON: ≥(Vcc–1.5 V), OFF: Open or ≤1.5 V |
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| Operating modes | Set via teaching operation *2 | |||
| Protection circuits | Power supply reverse polarity, Output short-circuit, Output polarity reverse protection | |||
| Response time | 50 µs max. | |||
| Sensitivity adjustment | Teaching method | |||
| Ambient illumination | Incandescent: 3,000 lx max.; Sunlight: 10,000 lx max. | |||
| Ambient temperature range | Operating: -40 to 60°C *3, Storage: -40 to 70°C (no icing/condensation) | |||
| Ambient humidity range | Operating: 35%–85%, Storage: 35%–95% (no condensation) | |||
| Insulation resistance | 20 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC) | |||
| Dielectric strength | 1,000 VAC at 50/60 Hz for 1 min | |||
| Vibration resistance (destruction) | 10–55 Hz, 1.5 mm double amplitude for 2 h in each of X, Y, Z directions | |||
| Shock resistance (destruction) | 500 m/s², 3 times in each of X, Y, Z directions | |||
| Degree of protection *4 | IEC IP67, DIN 40050-9 IP69K | |||
| Connection method | Pre-wired (2 m) or M8 4-pin connector | |||
| Indicator | Yellow (Operating), Green (Stability), Red (Teaching) | |||
| Weight (packed state) | Pre-wired: approx. 85 g, Connector: approx. 35 g | |||
| Materials | Housing | SUS316L | ||
| Lens | PMMA (Polymethylmethacrylate) | |||
| Indication | PES (Polyethersulfone) | |||
| Buttons | Fluoro rubber | |||
| Cable | PVC (Polyvinyl chloride) | |||
| Accessories | Instruction sheet Note: Mounting brackets are sold separately. |
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Sensor
| Sensing method | Appearance | Connection method | Sensing distance | Model | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NPN output | PNP output | ||||
| Mark Sensor (Diffuse reflective) |
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Pre-wired (2 m) | 12±2 mm * (White light) |
E3ZM-V61 2M | E3ZM-V81 2M |
| Connector (M8, 4 pins) | E3ZM-V66 | E3ZM-V86 | |||
Sensor I/O Connectors (Sockets on One Cable End)
| Size | Cable | Appearance | Cable type | Model | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| M8 (4 pins) | Standard | Straight *1 |
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2 m | 4-wire | XS3F-E421-402-A |
| 5 m | XS3F-E421-405-A | |||||
| L-shaped *1 *2 |
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2 m | XS3F-E422-402-A | |||
| 5 m | XS3F-E422-405-A | |||||
Mounting Brackets
| Appearance |
Model (Material) |
Quantity | Remarks | Appearance |
Model (Metal material) |
Quantity | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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E39-L153
(SUS304) *1 |
1 | Mounting Brackets |
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E39-L98
(SUS304) *2 |
1 | Protective Cover Bracket |
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E39-L104
(SUS304) *1 |
1 |
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E39-L150
(SUS304) |
1 | (Sensor adjuster) Easily mounted to the aluminum frame rails of conveyors and easily adjusted. For vertical angle adjustment |
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E39-L43
(SUS304) *2 |
1 | Horizontal Mounting Brackets |
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E39-L151
(SUS304) |
1 | |
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E39-L142
(SUS304) *2 |
1 | Horizontal Protective Cover Bracket |
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E39-L44
(SUS304) |
1 | Rear Mounting Bracket |
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E39-L144
(SUS304) *2 |
1 | Compact Protective Cover Bracket |
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Catalog Name
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Catalog Number[size]
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Last Update
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| E3ZM-V Catalog | E389-E1-03 [2365KB] |
May 08, 2023 | E3ZM-V Catalog |
| E3ZM-V Operating Procedures | --- [346KB] |
Dec 01, 2021 | E3ZM-V Operating Procedures |
Applications
- Bottle detection on filling lines
- Transparent package sensing
- Film and foil presence detection
- Pharmaceutical vial counting
- Clean-in-place (CIP) environments
Why Choose
- Designed for hygienic environments with strict safety regulations
- Stable sensing of difficult materials like transparent films
- Compact body fits tight spaces and machinery frames
- Quick setup with visible beam and sensitivity adjustment

