User Manual
SLE30 Expert
™
Series Teach-Mode Slot Sensor
Self-contained opposed-mode sensor pair with Teach Mode
Printed in USA P/N 58338F9A
SLE30 Expert Series Slot Sensor Features
• An easy-to-use, self-contained opposed-mode sensor pair in a rugged U-shaped
housing
• Easy push-button programming automatically adjusts sensitivity to optimal setting
• Dynamic TEACH programming option provides on-the-fly convenience and
minimizes the effects of web flutter
• Separate TEACH input allows remote programming by an external device, such as
a switch or a process controller
• Easy output programming eliminates the need for Light or Dark Operate selection
• Choose fast 500 microsecond or 150 microsecond output response
• 2 mm effective beam
• Visible red beam
• Molded-in beam guides simplify mounting and beam placement
• 30 mm slot width for a wide variety of sensing applications
• Applications include label detection, hole detection, edge guiding and counting
• 10 to 30V dc operation
• Bipolar PNP/NPN outputs
• Choose integral, unterminated cable or QD models
Models
Slot
Width Cable*
Supply
Voltage
Output
Type Response Repeatability
SLE30B6V
SLE30 Expert Series Slot Sensor Models
Visible red, 680 nm
500 microseconds 100 microseconds
30 mm
(1.2")
2 m (6.5')
5-wire cable
10-30V dc
Bipolar
NPN (sinking)
and
PNP (sourcing)
5-Pin
Euro-style QD
SLE30B6VQ
2 m (6.5')
5-wire cable
5-Pin
Euro-style QD
SLE30B6VYQ
SLE30B6VY
150 microseconds 75 microseconds
*NOTES: 1) 9 m (30') cables are available by adding suffix “W/30” to the model number of the cabled version (e.g., SLE30B6V W/30).
2) A model with a QD connector requires an accessory mating cable. See page 5.