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2019.02
Contents
1. Product Overview
2. Product Features
3. Applications
3. Space-saving
3. Space-saving
Industry’s smallest class* of head Side view attachment
size Industry’s only 1* option.
Industry’s smallest class* with For winding application with space-
8×20×60 mm (slim type). saving.
Receiver
<Shipment status>
Sampling cycle: 0.5 ms
Average count: 32 times
*This is the P-P value of digital measurement value with half shading at the middle position of the installation distance.
Emitter Amount
of
received
light Image of waveform
Workpiece per cell
Judgement level:
CMOS cell 25%
Receiver
CMOS cell
The small number of CMOS cell
60 mm
Die-cast aluminum case
• Minimizes measurement fluctuations due
to aging or temperature effects.
• Does not easily become distorted in shape
by tightening of mounting screws
Sensor head
*Mountable
even if rotated
180 degree
4. High performance
4. High performance
Judgement filter
Dual display It prevents erroneous
The 2-line digital display and detections by ignoring fine
intuitive circle meter. stains.
3. Ease of installation
4. High performance Automatic emitter/receiver cable
recognition (Panasonic only*)
Stain check
It is unnecessary to recognize
It prevents small stop by detecting emitter/receiver cables, that reduces
overall stains and giving an alarm. installation work.
*As of January 2019, in-company survey
Meter display of
workpiece position information
Circle meter
It displays the position information of
workpiece by increasing/decreasing the meter.
It is visible intuitively.
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3. Product Features (Controller: High Performance-
Reference waveform registration)
Press
Normal Abnormal
Change of
Decrease of amount waveform due to
of received light due adhesion of foreign
to accumulated stains matter
10 mm
Workpiece
CMOS cell
Receiver Workpiece
Calculate these cells as parameter
Stains can be detected stably even light entry section becomes small
by the workpiece because HG-T has a lot of CMOS cells and the
parameter of cells which is used for stain check function is still big.
Workpiece
CMOS cell
Receiver
Emitter
Edge detection
T
Need to register the detection direction.
Undetectable from not-registered direction. B
T B
External form / width detection
T
B
T B
B
T B
b a c
Central position detection
T b a
B c
T B
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3. Product Features (Cable)
CN-HT-C2 (2 m type)
e-CON connector (6 pins)
Emitter Model No: CN-EP4
M8 connector
RS-485
Shape
NEW ★July
USB
Intuitive operation
with slider
Monitor screen
Display input /
output of
controller
Positive
electrode
Separator
Attach a pick tester and rotate pipe to Use HG-T central position detection mode to detect center
inspect eccentricity ⇒Inspection speed improved
⇒Testing takes too long and tact time
cannot meet requirement.
Expected 3pcs ・Old method took too long and could not improve tact time.
By using HG-T, tact time could be improved.
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• Market/User ・Also measurement results were almost same as pick tester
• Other/Apps
Torque inspection and visual inspection is used Automated bottle cap inspection using HG-T
for quality control.
【Proposal】
【Problem】 Even if the cap is not screwed down to specified
・Even if there is a tightening failure, the inspection is position, it can detect very small difference that you
judged “OK” by only checking torque strength. cannot detect by human visual inspection.
・Due to human visual inspection, cannot detect small
floating or inclination of the cap. NG OK
High precision
detection of the
bottle cap position
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Customer using containers with cap.
• Market/User Other capping machine suppliers.
• Other/Apps
【Problem】 【Proposal】
・Takes time due to manually checking by hand ・Reduced inspection time
・Time/Accuracy will depend on the workers skill ・Stable measurement & accuracy.
Vernier caliper
Welding electrode
Problem Proposal
Connector ・Use through beam type sensor with wide
Reflective
beam width and detect from the side.
sensor
Stable detection can be achieved even
with different light blocking position
・Side view attachment & slim head
Floating Connector provides easy installation even with
Closed:OK
limited space for retrofit.
Flexible board
Reflective sensor was used to detect the
connector floating if it was not assembled
properly. But if the floating is large, the
incoming light is not stable and could not
detect properly. No work:NG Half open:NG Full open:NG
Expected 4 Sets ・Extremely slim and requires limited space compare to KY.
・Also side view attachment helped.
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Can be used for other flexible board
• Market/User connector assembly process.
• Other/Apps.
TOP
No work
BOTTOM
TOP BOTTOM
Connector
closed
TOP BOTTOM
※
Edge detecting mode
(Direction BOTTOM)
Connector
Half open
TOP BOTTOM
Connector
Full open
TOP BOTTOM
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Length inspection after cutting weather strip
User/Industry Automotive/Automotive parts
OK margin
①Set the work on to the jig after cutting. ①Set the work on to the jig after cutting.
②If the length is within the 2 marks(10㎜), ②Use HG-T on the jig to measure.
Weather strip
length is OK ③Show OK/NG on HMI screen
Expected 1pcs ①HG-T Demo to show direct image of how it can be used.
②After showing the demo, customer thought by them
Expand selves for application it can be used for.
Customer using IG series from KY for ③Screen on the amplifier is easy for worker to check
• Market/User other equipment.
• Other/Apps OK/NG due to circle meter & dual display.
Expected 26 lines ・Same sensor can be used for different height types.
・No need to build a mechanism including contact.
Expand ・Easy to see circle meter on the controller.
Bearing manufacturer. Application to (Customer had experience with device with circle meter)
• Market/User attach parts.
• Other/Apps
Seating confirmation of
workpiece
Industry: Press working
Target: Resin / metal parts processing
machine manufacture
Ex. workpiece: Processed parts
Strong point: High accuracy, IP67