Stainless-steel Housing SensorsBGS-ZM Series
Excellent water resistance/ oil resistance!
Suitable for automobiles, machine tools and food industry
- Equipped with a distance adjustment to enable distance setting
- Employs a low deterioration 4 element red LED for the Light source
- Degree of protection: IP69K (cable type), Equivalent to IP69g (connector type)

Lineup
Type | Shape | Sensing distance (Adjustable distance range shown in parentheses) |
Degree of protection | Model | |
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NPN type | PNP type | ||||
Cable type | ![]() |
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IP67 IP69K |
BGS-ZM10N | BGS-ZM10P |
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BGS-ZM30N | BGS-ZM30P | |||
Connector type | ![]() |
IP67 Equivalent to IP69g |
BGS-ZM10CN4 | BGS-ZM10CP4 | |
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BGS-ZM30CN4 | BGS-ZM30CP4 |
For the connector type, please purchase an optional oil resistant connector cable.
Specifications
Type | BGS sensor | ||||
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Cable type | Connector type | ||||
Model | NPN type | BGS-ZM10N | BGS-ZM30N | BGS-ZM10CN4 | BGS-ZM30CN4 |
PNP type | BGS-ZM10P | BGS-ZM30P | BGS-ZM10CP4 | BGS-ZM30CP4 | |
Sensing distance* | 10 to 100 mm | 10 to 300 mm | 10 to 100 mm | 10 to 300 mm | |
Adjustable distance range* | 20 to 100 mm | 20 to 300 mm | 20 to 100 mm | 20 to 300 mm | |
Light source | 4 element red LED | ||||
Spot size (typical value) | Approx. ø6 mm (at a distance of 80 mm) |
Approx. ø19 mm (at a distance of 250 mm) |
Approx. ø6 mm (at a distance of 80 mm) |
Approx. ø19 mm (at a distance of 250 mm) |
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Response time | 500 μs or less | ||||
Hysteresis (typical value) | 3% or less | 5% or less | 3% or less | 5% or less | |
Distance adjustment | 8-turn endless potentiometer | ||||
Indicators | Output indicator: orange LED, Stability indicator: green LED | ||||
Control output | NPN/PNP type open collector Max. 100 mA/30 VDC | ||||
Output mode | Light ON / Dark ON selectable | ||||
Connection type | Cable type: Cable length: 2 m (ø4) | Connector type: M8, 4-pin | |||
Rating | Supply voltage | 10 to 30 VDC, including 10% ripple (p-p) | |||
Current consumption | 28 mA or less | ||||
Applicable regulations | EMC directive (2004/108/EC) | ||||
Applicable standards | EN 60947-5-2 | ||||
Environmental resistance | Ambient temperature/humidity | -25 to +55℃ (no freezing) / 35 to 85% RH (no condensation) | |||
Ambient illuminance | Sunlight: 10,000 lx Incandescent lamp: 3,000 lx or less | ||||
Vibration resistance |
10 to 55 Hz; double amplitude 1.5 mm; 2 hours in each of the X, Y, and Z directions |
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Shock resistance |
Approx. 100 G (1000 m/s2); 3 times in each of the X, Y, and Z directions |
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Degree of protection | IP67 DIN standard: IP69K |
IP67 Company standards: Oil resistance (JEM standard: Equivalent to IP67g) |
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Material | Housing: SUS316L Top cover: PES Front window: PPSU Switch, potentiometer: PEEK Cable: PVC Gasket: FKM |
Housing: SUS316L Top cover: PES Front window: PPSU Switch, potentiometer: PEEK Gasket: FKM |
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Weight without cable | Approx. 20 g | ||||
Included accessories | Mounting bracket: BEF-W100-B | Mounting bracket: BEF-W100-A |
*Using a 100 mm ☓ 100 mm white sheet of paper.
Specifications are subject to change without prior notice for product improvement purposes.