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IWATA MFG Reflectors (for Photoelectric Sensors and Fiber Sensors)

Reflectors (for Photoelectric Sensors and Fiber Sensors) products in the Automation Components category from IWATA MFG. The product can be selected based on many product specifications. IWATA MFG offers products around 8 items and the product specifications can easily be compared. Search and select detailed specifications of parts for your machine with free CAD downloads. IWATA MFG products are available to order through MISUMI online 24 hours a day. Free shipping, no minimum order.

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Product Series	Sensor Bracket Sensor Box	Sensor Bracket Single Type Plate for Reflector, RB Series	Sensor Bracket Single Plate Type, RE Series for Reflector Plate	Sensor Bracket With Screw Shaft	Sensor Bracket Single Type Plate for Reflector, RA Series	Sensor Bracket: Single Plate Type For Reflector RC Series	Sensor Bracket Single Type Plate for Photoelectric Sensor RD Series	Sensor Bracket: Single Plate Type For Reflector RG Series
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FAQ Reflectors (for Photoelectric Sensors and Fiber Sensors)

Question: What are reflectors used for in photoelectric and fiber sensors?: Answer: Reflectors are used in photoelectric and fiber sensors to detect the presence or absence of objects. In the context of photoelectric sensors, they are used with retroreflective sensors, where the emitted light is reflected by the object and measured by a receiver. This setup allows for the detection of the object. Reflectors and reflective tapes are designed to be used with photoelectric retroreflective sensors, ensuring optimum performance. In the case of fiber optic sensors, reflectors are not required for the diffuse sensor, as it does not need reflectors or receivers for operation
Question: How do reflectors enhance the performance of these sensors?: Answer: Reflectors enhance the performance of photoelectric and fiber sensors in several ways:
1.Improved Detection:
    - Enhances range and accuracy of photoelectric sensors.
    - Reflects emitted light back to the receiver for better object detection.
2.Optimum Performance:
    - Specifically designed for photoelectric retroreflective sensors.
    - Ensures the best performance with reflective tapes.
3.Versatility:
    - Available in various shapes and materials (acrylic, ceramic).
    - Suited for a wide range of applications and environments.
4.Durability:
    - Engineered to withstand different maximum temperatures.
    - Ensures longevity and reliability in diverse industrial settings.
Question: Can reflectors be used with all types of photoelectric and fiber sensors?: Answer: Reflectors can be used with various types of photoelectric and fiber sensors, but their compatibility depends on the specific sensor design and the type of reflector used. Here are some key points to consider:
Photoelectric sensors can be used with or without reflectors, depending on the type of sensors, for example Retro-reflective Photoelectric sensor is necessary to used with reflectors
Fiber optic sensors, specifically diffuse sensors, do not require reflectors or receivers for operation.
In summary, reflectors can be used with photoelectric sensors, but their compatibility depends on the sensor design and the type of reflector used. Fiber optic sensors, particularly diffuse sensors, do not require reflectors for operation.
Question: What materials are commonly used in making these reflectors?: Answer: Common materials used in making reflectors for photoelectric and fiber sensors for example
1. Aluminum: Lightweight and durable, aluminum is a popular choice for reflectors due to its high reflectivity and resistance to corrosion.
2. Mylar: A type of polyester film with a reflective coating, Mylar is lightweight, flexible, and commonly used in inexpensive reflectors.
3. White PVC (Polyvinyl Chloride): White PVC panels are used as reflective surfaces in some low-cost reflectors.
4. Acrylic: Transparent acrylic sheets can be used with reflective coatings for creating efficient reflectors.
Question: How do you choose the right reflector for a specific sensor application?: Answer: To choose the right reflector for a specific sensor application, consider the following factors:
1. Sensor Type : Choose a reflector compatible with the specific sensor type (e.g., retroreflective for photoelectric sensors).
2. Sensing Mode : Understand the sensor's sensing mode to avoid issues like "blind spots" due to improper reflector placement.
3. Material and Shape : Select reflector material (acrylic, ceramic, glass, metal, resin) and shape based on environmental conditions and sensor requirements.
4. Application Needs : Consider temperature range, mounting type, and special features to ensure the reflector meets application demands.
Question: Are there different types of reflectors for different sensing distances?: Answer: Yes, there are different types of reflectors for different sensing distances in photoelectric sensors. Retroreflective reflectors are used for longer sensing distances, while diffuse reflectors are more suitable for shorter distances. Polarized retro-reflective sensors require a corner-cube reflector, which is a type of reflector with the ability to accurately return.
The choice of reflector depends on the specific sensor application, the sensing mode, and the desired sensing distance.

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