LE328/4P-M12 - Throughbeam photoelectric sensor receiver

LE328/4P-M12 - Throughbeam photoelectric sensor receiver

📘 Product Overview: Leuze LE328/4P-M12

Model: LE328/4P-M12
Part Number: 50122709
Type: Throughbeam Photoelectric Sensor Receiver
Manufacturer: Leuze electronic GmbH + Co. KG
Series: 328


📌 Key Features

  • Operating Principle: Throughbeam sensor (Receiver)

  • Operating Range: 0 … 10 m (Guaranteed), 0 … 15 m (Typical max)

  • Switching Frequency: 500 Hz

  • Output Type: PNP transistor (Light and Dark switching)

  • Connection: M12 4-pin connector

  • Protection Class: IP67

  • Temperature Range: -40 °C to +60 °C

  • Housing Material: Plastic (ABS) with stainless steel elements


⚙️ Technical Specifications

🧿 Optical Data

  • Operating Principle: Throughbeam

  • Device Type: Receiver

  • Operating Range: 0–10 m (Guaranteed)

  • Operating Range Limit: 0–15 m (Typical max)

⚡ Electrical Data

  • Supply Voltage (UB): 10–30 V DC (including residual ripple)

  • Residual Ripple: 0–15% of UB

  • Open-Circuit Current: Max. 15 mA

  • Protective Circuits:

    • Polarity reversal protection

    • Short-circuit protected

🔌 Switching Outputs

  • Number of Outputs: 2

  • Voltage Type: DC

  • Switching Current (Max): 100 mA

  • High Level Output Voltage: ≥ UB - 2V

  • Low Level Output Voltage: ≤ 2V

  • Output 1 (Pin 4): PNP, Light switching

  • Output 2 (Pin 2): PNP, Dark switching

⏱ Time Behavior

  • Switching Frequency: 500 Hz

  • Response Time: 1 ms

  • Readiness Delay: 300 ms


🔩 Mechanical Specifications

  • Dimensions (Ø x L): 18 mm x 46 mm

  • Thread Size: M18 x 1 mm

  • Lens Cover Material: Plastic

  • Net Weight: 20 g

  • Housing Color: Black/Silver

  • Connection Type: M12 male, 4-pin, A-coded, Plastic


🔄 Electrical Connection

PinFunction
1V+
2OUT 2
3GND
4OUT 1

💡 LED Indicators

LED ColorIndication
Green (steady)Device is ready
Yellow (steady)Light path is free
Yellow (flashing)No function reserve

✅ Suitable Transmitters

  1. LS328/9D-M12 (Part no. 50122702)

    • Red light LED, Deactivation input, M12 connector

  2. LS328/XX-M12 (Part no. 50122699)

    • Red light LED, M12 connector


🧰 Accessories

🔌 Connection Cables

Part No.TypeDescription
50130652KD U-M12-4A-V1-050M12 axial female connector, PVC, 5 m
50130690KD U-M12-4W-V1-050M12 angled female connector, PVC, 5 m

🔧 Mounting Options

  • BT D18M.5 – L-shape bracket, stainless steel

  • BTU D18M-D12 – Adjustable rod mount, 360° rotation

  • BT 328M – Clamp-style mount for 18 mm rods (included)


🌐 Certifications & Standards

  • Protection Rating: IP67

  • Protection Class: III

  • Temperature Range:

    • Operation: -40 °C to +60 °C

    • Storage: -40 °C to +70 °C

  • Approvals: c UL US

  • Standard: IEC 60947-5-2


📦 Classification Codes

  • Customs Tariff Number: 85365019

  • ECLASS: 27270901 (Versions 5.1.4 to 15.0)

  • ETIM: EC002716 (Versions 5.0 to 10.0)


⚠️ Important Notes

  • Not for Personnel Safety Use: This is not a safety sensor.

  • UL Applications: Only permitted in Class 2 circuits (NEC standard).

  • Ambient Current Limitation: Max combined output current = 50 mA at > 40°C


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