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BERO Products and Applications

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Sensors for
Automation Sonar-BERO

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Catalog NS BERO · 2001/02 Opto-BERO

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Inductive BERO

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The products in this catalog
are also included in the Capacitive BERO

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CD-ROM catalog CA 01
Order No.:
E86060-D4001-A100-B6-7600

Contact your local


Siemens representative
for further information Accessories

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Supplementary Components – MOBY

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Appendix

The products and systems


described in this catalog are
manufactured under applica-
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tion of a quality management
system certified by DQS in
accordance with ISO 9001
(Certificate Registration No.:
019634-01).
The DQS Certificate is recog-
nized in all EQ Net countries.

© Siemens AG 2001
Products and Applications

Sonar-BERO

■ Field of application
The wide range of applications Sonar-BERO sensors are also
for Sonar-BERO ultrasonic sen- extremely rugged and their
sors is limited only by the de- operation is insensitive to dirt,
signer’s imagination: vibration, ambient light and
• Level and height sensing ambient sound.
• Distance measurement The Sonar-BERO measures the
• Winding diameter detection time taken for the emitted ultra-
• Bottle counting and much sonic pulse to return following
more reflection by the object, from
The sonar technology of the which it can calculate the dis-
Sonar-BERO sensors enables tance to the object. The Sonar-
them to detect any type of ob- BERO can operate over ex-
ject, including liquids and pow- tremely short distances (6 cm)
ders and colored or transparent or extremely long distances
objects. (10 m) without any problems at
They also respond regardless of all.
surface character or condition: The SONPROG software makes
rough or smooth, wet or dry, it easy to make adjustments for
clean or soiled. the object and the operating
range (e. g. minimum level).

Application: Application:
Level measurement in large Measuring stack height
containers
Sensor:
Sensor: Compact range M 18 with
Compact form K 65 with analog output (up to 1 m)
minimum/maximum Compact range III
monitoring (up to 2.5 m) (up to 6 m)
Compact range M 18 with
analog output (up to 1 m)
Compact range III
(up to 6 m)

Application: Application:
Level measurement in small Diameter detection and
bottles speed measurement
Sensor: Sensor:
Compact range M 18 with Compact range M 18 with
analog output analog output (up to 1 m)
Compact range III
(up to 6 m)

Application: Application:
Size measurement Contour recognition
Sensor: Sensor:
Compact range M 18 with Compact range M 18 with
analog output (up to 1 m) analog output (up to 1 m)
Compact range III Compact range III
(up to 6 m) (up to 6 m)
Synchronization

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Products and Applications

Sonar-BERO

■ Field of application
Application: Application:
Loop monitoring Quality control
Sensor: Sensor:
Compact form K 65 with Compact range M 18 with
minimum/maximum switching output
monitoring (up to 2.5 m) Compact range II
Compact range II with (up to 6 m)
2 switching outputs
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Application: Application:
Bottle counting and gap Breakage monitoring
recognition
Sensor:
Sensor: Compact range M 18 with
Sonar thru-beam sensor switching output (up to
30 cm)

Application: Application:
Object detection Wire and cable break
monitoring
Sensor:
Compact range M 18 with Sensor:
switching output Compact range M 18 with
switching output
Compact range II

Application:
Gap monitoring
Sensor:
Compact range II with
2 switching outputs
(up to 6 m)

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Products and Applications

Opto-BERO

■ Field of application
Opto-BERO sensors are used in made of metal, wood or plastic.
their various designs as Even transparent objects can
• Diffuse sensors be detected by Opto-BERO
• Thru-beam sensors or K 20 in the miniature housing.
• Retroreflective sensors Special devices, such as the
color sensor or color mark sen-
– either with background sor, can be used to recognize
suppression or as fiber-optic different colors or contrast
devices – especially in the fol- differences. The analog laser
lowing applications: supports extremely precise
• In conveyor systems level measurement and position
• In mechanical engineering monitoring.
• In paper, textile and plastics The Opto-BEROs are easily ad-
processing justed using teach-in functions
• In printing presses and or potentiometers. A wide selec-
• In packaging machines. tion of cubic, cylindrical and
The comprehensive range of miniature types satisfies the de-
Opto-BEROs operates using in- signer's every wish.
frared light, red light or laser
light and covers ranges of be-
tween 3 cm and 50 m. These
photoelectric sensors can de-
tect any object whether it is

Application: Application:
Inspection of the content of Recognition of loaded
transparent containers pallets
Sensor: Sensor:
M 12 thru-beam sensor K 31 retroreflective sensor
with polarized red light

Application: Application:
Recognition of tins of food Bottle counting
on a conveyor belt
Sensor:
Sensor: C 40 retroreflective sensor
K 50 retroreflective sensor with polarized red light, also
with polarized red light for clear glass recognition

Application: Application:
Recognition of boxes on a Entry control for a car wash-
roller conveyor ing plant
Sensor: Sensor:
K 50 retroreflective sensor K 80 thru-beam sensor
with polarized red light

Application: Application:
Recognition of color marks Access monitoring
for triggering the cut com-
mand Sensor:
K 50 retroreflective sensor
Sensor:
C 80 color mark sensor

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Products and Applications

Opto-BERO

■ Field of application
Application: Application:
Monitoring of an entry barri- Detection of the end of a roll
er
Sensor:
Sensor: K 31 light switch
K 80 retroreflective sensor
with polarized red light

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Application: Application:
Thread recognition in a Recognition of tops on
drilled hole bottles
Sensor: Sensor:
KL 40 with plastic fiber-optic K 20 light switch with back-
conductor ground suppression
K 20 retroreflective sensor
for clear glass detection

Application: Application:
Recognition of packages Recognition of objects in a
container
Sensor:
K 80 retroreflective sensor Sensor:
with polarized red light K 20 light sensor with back-
ground suppression

Application: Application:
Position detection of ICs Recognition of objects with
different dimensions
Sensor:
L 50 laser light sensor with Sensor:
background suppression K 80 light sensor with back-
ground suppression

Application: Application:
Position detection of ICs Inspection of stack heights
Sensor: Sensor:
C 80 color mark sensor K 80 thru-beam sensor

Application: Application:
Bottleneck detection on a Recognition of wrongly
roller conveyor positioned objects on a
conveyor
Sensor:
K 80 retroreflective sensor Sensor:
with polarized red light C 40 retroreflective sensor

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Products and Applications

Opto-BERO

■ Field of application
Application: Application:
Detection of IC pins Object detection on a roller
conveyor
Sensor:
KL 40 with plastic fiber-optic Sensor:
conductor K 40 retroreflective sensor
with polarized red light

Application: Application:
Object detection for activat- Recognition of reflecting
ing a conveyor objects
Sensor: Sensor:
K 35 retroreflective sensor K 80 retroreflective sensor
with polarized red light

Application: Application:
Liquid inspection in glass Checking the correct posi-
containers tion of screws
Sensor: Sensor:
K 35 with plastic fiber-optic KL 40 with plastic fiber-optic
conductor conductor

Application: Application:
Object inspection in trans- Checking lipstick height
parent packaging before fitting the cap
Sensor: Sensor:
KL 40 with plastic fiber-optic M 5 or M 12 thru-beam
conductor sensor

Application: Application:
Detection of labels on a Monitoring objects leaving a
transparent backing tape vibration conveyor
Sensor: Sensor:
G 20 fork/slot sensor K 35 with plastic fiber-optic
conductor

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Products and Applications

Inductive and capacitive BERO

■ Field of application
Inductive BERO proximity sen- different requirements leaving
sors are the most economical nothing to be desired. There are
solution for detecting metal ob- inductive BEROs
jects without contact. They are • With operating distances
most often used where metal is ranging from 0.6 to 75 mm
the most common material, e. g.
• In cylindrical and cubic types
• In the automotive industry • In the standard duty version
• In mechanical engineering as 3 and 4-wire sensors

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• In the robotics industry • As 2-wire sensors for solid-
• In conveyor systems and state inputs (PLC)
• In the paper and printing • In extra duty version (65 V DC
industry. or 320 V AC/DC)
The induction principle and the • To the IP 68 degree of
extensive experience of protection for extreme
Siemens over many years have environmental conditions
made inductive BEROs what • With higher rated operating
they are: Extremely reliable with distances
a high repeat accuracy and • Without reduction factor
long service life due to the lack • As pressure-proof sensors
of wear and of sensitivity to • Acc. to DESINA specification
temperature, sound, light and • Intrinsically safe sensors for
water. potentially explosive
Customers also benefit from the environments.
wide variety of inductive BERO
proximity switches that Siemens
offers. Our complete scope of
products meets a wide range of

Application: Application:
Detection of broken drills Recognition of tins and lids
Sensor: Sensor:
Inductive BERO 3RG4 Inductive BERO 3RG4

Application:
Recognition of position
screws on a wheel for speed
or direction control
Capacitive BEROs
Sensor:
As an alternative to inductive BEROs,
Inductive BERO 3RG4 capacitive BEROs are available that can
detect non-conductive materials in solid,
liquid or granular form, e. g. glass,
plastic, wood, oil, water and paper.

Application: Application:
Recognition of valve posi- Detection of milk in cartons
tion (completely open or
closed) Sensor:
Capacitive BERO 3RG16
Sensor:
Inductive BERO 3RG4

Application: Application:
Recognition of fragments on Level monitoring of loose
a cutter material in a container
Sensor: Sensor:
Inductive BERO 3RG4 Capacitive BERO 3RG16

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