Sensing distance
Supply voltage
Output
Photoelectric Sensor
Grooved Head Sensors with Built-in DC
Amplifiers
A 1-cm groove type detects marks on transparent
film.
A 3-cm groove type detects edges, labels, and
marks.
LIGHT and STABILITY indicators make sensitivity
adjustment easy.
5 mm, 1 cm,
31 m
12 to 24 VDC
80 to 100 mA
E3S-G
Ordering Information
Application Groove width Model
Mark sensing
General-purpose
1 cm
3 cm
NPN output PNP output
E3S-GS1E4
E3S-GS1RE4
E3S-GS1GE4
E3S-GS3E4 E3S-GS3B4
E3S-GS1B4
E3S-GS1RB4
E3S-GS1GB4
1
E3S-G
Specifications
Ratings/Characteristics
Item E3S-GS1E4/
Power
supply voltage 12 to 24 VDC, ripple (p-p): 10% max. 12 VDC –10% to 24
Current consumption
Sensing distance
Standard objects
Control
output
Response time (ON, OFF)
Sensitivity Adjustable
Operation mode
Indicators
Enclosure rating
Housing material
Light source
Ambient temperature
DC
solid-state
Load
Voltage
output
IEC 144
NEMA
E3S-GS1B4
40 mA max.
1 cm 3 cm
T
ransparent (2 x 3 mm)
Models with suffix –E4:
Models with suf
2 V max.
1 ms max.
Wire-selectable (Refer to
Light indicator (red), stability indicator (green)
IP65 IP65 IP67
1, 2, 12 1, 2, 12
Plastic Metal
Green LED Red LED Green LED
Operating: –25 to 55
fix -B4:
E3S-GS1RE4A/
E3S-GS1RB4A
80 mA max.
100 mA max.
10-cycle trimmer
“Output Circuit.”
°C
E3S-GS1GE4A/
E3S-GS1GB4A
VDC +10%, ripple
(p-p): 10% max.
Opaque and
translucent (3 mm)
Adjustable
)
1, 3, 4X, 6, 12
Infrared LED
E3S-G
E3S-GS3E4/
E3S-GS3B4
Engineering Data
Passing Speed vs. Width of Object
E3S-GS3
Width of sensing object (mm)
Passing
speed (m/s)
2
E3S-G
Operation
Output Circuits
E3S-GS1E4 (NPN Output)
E3S-GS1RE4A (NPN Output)
E3S-GS1GE4A (NPN Output)
+V
Light-ONDark-
ON
Brown
Blue
E3S-GS1B4 (PNP Output)
E3S-GS1RB4A (PNP Output)
E3S-GS1GB4A (PNP Output)
2.2
Ω
+V
E3S-G
Light-ONDark-
ON
Brown
Blue
Output
Black
Blue
Black
Brown
Main circuit
Main circuit
0 V
E3S-GS3E4 E3S-GS3B4
Light-ONDark-
Brown
Black
Blue
ON
Blue
Black
Brown
Main circuit
Main circuit
+V
Output
0 V
2.2
Output
Black
Black
0 V
Blue
Brown
Light-ONDark-
Brown
Black
Blue
ON
Blue
Black
Brown
+V
Ω
Output
0 V
3