SKU: E3S-DCP21-IL2

Omron E3S-DCP21-IL2 Diffuse Photoelectric Sensor with Indicator

Omron E3S-DCP21-IL2 is a diffuse photoelectric sensor with operation indicator for easy setup and troubleshooting.

USD 155.00 per unit, volume discounts available

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  • 1-year manufacturer warranty
  • Worldwide delivery

Key Features

  • Purpose-built for color mark and contrast detection tasks
  • Stable short-range sensing for accurate registration control
  • Suitable for high-speed packaging and print alignment systems
  • Helps reduce scrap caused by misread mark positions
  • Industrial housing for reliable machine-side integration
  • Supports consistent cycle timing in automated production lines
01 / Overview

Reliable Color Mark Sensing for High-Speed Packaging and Printing

The E3S-DCP21-IL2 is designed for applications where precise detection of color or contrast marks is required to synchronize cutting, sealing, or labeling operations. It helps improve positional accuracy in high-cycle production lines and reduces misalignment-related scrap. This sensor is commonly used in packaging and converting equipment where repeatable mark tracking is critical to product quality and throughput.

Typical Applications

  • Detecting print marks on film for cut-length control
  • Synchronizing label placement with product position
  • Controlling registration in pouch and sachet lines
  • Verifying mark passage in web-fed material systems
  • Improving alignment in cartoning and wrapping machines
  • Upgrading legacy mark sensors in retrofit packaging equipment

Buying Checklist

  • Improves registration accuracy in mark-driven processes
  • Reduces material waste from alignment drift
  • Reliable option for high-speed packaging lines
  • Supports better overall product presentation quality
  • Practical upgrade for existing print-mark control stations
02 / Specifications

Technical Specifications

Technical specifications for Omron E3S-DCP21-IL2 Diffuse Photoelectric Sensor with Indicator
ModelE3S-DCP21-IL2
SeriesE3S
TypeDiffuse Photoelectric Sensor
Sensing RangeUp to 1m
Output TypePNP Open Collector
Supply VoltageDC12-24V
Response Time1ms
Light SourceRed LED
IndicatorOperation LED (orange)
Cable Length2m
ProtectionIP67
Operating Temperature-25 to +55°C
03 / FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the indicator show?

Operation LED (orange) lights when target is detected. Provides visual confirmation of detection for setup and troubleshooting.

What's the output type?

PNP open collector (sourcing output). Common for European PLCs and control systems.

Can I adjust sensitivity?

Yes, sensitivity potentiometer on sensor side. Adjust while monitoring operation LED.

What's the advantage of this model?

Built-in operation indicator eliminates need for external indicator. Easier setup and troubleshooting. Cost-effective vs separate indicator.

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