5. Function
The robust photoelectric sensor XUWB series are designed to meet the highest requirements for use of oil
and gas, chemical, pharmaceutical and food.
With a range of 0.6 m to 15 m and equipped with a standard cable 2 or 5 meters, this photoelectric sensor
can be used in any application in hazardous areas.
6. Technical data
The photoelectric sensor XUWB series described in this manual are certified II 2 GD and can operate into
the classified zones 1 and 2 for gases or 21 and 22 for dusts.
6.1. Features
Certificate Europe (ATEX)
Standards accordance
Ex-codes
Temperature range
IP rating
Material
6.2. Technical data
Type of photoelectric sensor
Nominal sensing distance in m
Fixing diameter in mm
Length X in mm
Product code with PNP output
Output NO
Output NC
Transmitter associated for thru-beam system
Product code with NPN output
Output NO
Output NC
Transmitter associated for thru-beam system
Electrical data
Type of transmission
Rated supply voltage
Voltage limits (including ripple)
Current consumption, no-load
Switching capacity
Voltage drop, closed state
Maximum switching frequency
Output state
Wiring diagrams
(-) BU (Blue)
(+) BN (Brown)
Output BK (Black)
* The product code of a photoelectric sensor with a cable length of 2 m ends with L2, with a cable of 5 m it ends
with L5.
XUW008A12-07 01/12/2016
INERIS 06ATEX0066X
EN / IEC 60079-0
EN / IEC 60079-1
EN / IEC 60079-31
Ex d IIC T6 Gb
Ex tb IIIC T85°C Db IP67
Ambient: -20°C ... +55°C
Storage: -40°C ... +70°C
IP 67 according to IEC 60529
Body in brass nickel plated or stainless steel AISI 316L, according to series
Diffuse system
Polarized
retro reflective
0.6
90
XUWB5APANL2* XUWB9APANL2* XUWB1APANL2* XUWB2APANL2R*
XUWB5APBNL2* XUWB9APBNL2* XUWB1APBNL2* XUWB2APBNL2R*
XUWB5ANANL2* XUWB9ANANL2* XUWB1ANANL2* XUWB2ANANL2R*
XUWB5ANBNL2* XUWB9ANBNL2* XUWB1ANBNL2* XUWB2ANBNL2R*
≤ 100 mA with overload and short-circuit protection
PNP
BN
+
PNP
BK (NO/NC)
-
BU
Operating instructions
Photoelectric sensor - XUWB series
Retro reflective
system
2
4
30
72
72
Infrared
12 to 24 VDC
10 to 36 VDC
35 mA
1,5 V
500 Hz
Yellow LED
NPN
BN
+
NPN
BK (NO/NC)
-
BU
ENG
Thru-beam system
15
72
XUWB2AKSNL2T*
XUWB2AKSNL2T*
Transmitter
+
BN
VI
-
BU
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