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Omron E3S-5E41 Photoelectric Sensor
The Omron E3S-5E41 Photoelectric Sensor delivers 5 m through-beam with an infrared LED (950 nm) light source for high-quality, reliable object sensing. It operates on a 12 to 24 VDC power supply and features a pre-wired cable for secure connections. This Photoelectric Sensor with Built-in Amplifier is part of the Omron automation lineup under the Omron Photoelectric Sensors category and the Omron E3S Series. It includes 50 mA current consumption, Light-ON/Dark-ON selectable operation, 3 ms response time, sensitivity adjustment with indicator, and IEC IP65 protection ensuring durable industrial performance.

| Brand | Omron |
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Model Number | E3S-5E41 |
Omron E3S-5E41 Photoelectric Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing Method | Through-beam |
| Sensing Distance | 5 m |
| Standard Sensing Object | Opaque: 11- mm dia. min. |
| Light Source | Infrared LED (950 nm) |
| Power Supply Voltage | 12 to 24 VDC , ripple (p-p): 10% max |
| Connection Method | Pre-wired cable |
| Current Consumption | 50 mA max. (Emitter: 25 mA max., Receiver: 25 mA max.) |
| Control Output | Output current: 1.5 to 4 mA, Load current: 80 mA max. (residual voltage: 2 V max.) |
| Operation Mode | Light-ON/Dark-ON (selectable) |
| Response Time | Operate or reset: 3 ms max. |
| Sensitivity Adjustment | With an indicator |
| Indicators | Light indicator (red), Stability indicator (green) |
| Ambient Illumination | Incandescent lamp: 3,000 lx max., Sunlight: 10,000 lx max. |
| Ambient Temperature Range | Operating: β25 to 55Β°C, Storage: β40 to 70Β°C (with no icing or condensation) |
| Ambient Humidity Range | Operating: 35% to 85%, Storage: 35% to 95% (with no condensation) |
| Insulation Resistance | 20 MΞ© min. at 500 VDC |
| Dielectric Strength | 1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min |
| Vibration Resistance | 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5-mm double amplitude for 2 hours each in X, Y, and Z directions |
| Shock Resistance | 500 m/s2 3 times each in X, Y, and Z directions |
| Degree of Protection | IEC IP67 |
| Material | Zinc die-cast, Polycarbonate, Iron |
Omron E3S-5E41 offers a reliable sensing distance of up to 5 meters using infrared LED (950 nm) technology for through-beam detection of opaque objects as small as 11 mm in diameter. It operates on a 12 to 24 VDC power supply and supports Light-ON/Dark-ON operation modes, making it adaptable for various control logic requirements. The unit comes with a pre-wired cable for straightforward installation into automation systems.
Engineered with durability in mind, the Omron E3S-5E41 Photoelectric Sensor is housed in a robust zinc die-cast body with polycarbonate and iron components, and is rated for IP67 protection, ensuring reliable operation even in harsh industrial environments. Its response time of just 3 ms allows for fast object detection in high-speed applications. The built-in amplifier and sensitivity adjustment indicator improve setup efficiency, while dual LED indicators (red for light detection, green for stability) provide intuitive visual feedback during operation.
With excellent resistance to shock, vibration, temperature fluctuations, and ambient light interference, Omron E3S-5E41 is a trusted sensing solution for automation professionals.




