High-functional Type Available to Any Fluids and Environments NEW Digital Pressure Sensor

AP-CW/VW Series

AP-80A Series AP-50 Series

Separate Amplifier Type Compact Built-in Amplifier type

Features Features
IP-67 environment-resistant design Stainless diaphragm is adopted
Available to almost all types of fluids Subminiature, environment-resistant type for
Supports positive and negative high pressures water oil
Flush head amplifier model newly lined up IP-67 enclosure rating in consideration of
protection from dust and fluid drops

Application Application

Oil pressure AP-15

AP-15

Workpiece seating check on

Pressure control of hydraulic Adsorption check on the LCD cutting machine or pressing
press Pressure control plywood glass at washing stage machine
Built-in Amplifier type
AP-C30W Series

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 General-purpose Pressure Sensor of Mono-block Construction in Flexible Mounting
Ideal Size with Ease of Installation and Operability
World's First Rotary Pressure Port Adopted A Variety of Attachments Allowing
The unit incorporates a pressure port that rotates 180˚, which Versatile Mounting Methods
directly connects to pipes in any direction. The pressure port is of
Four types of mounting brackets, including a nameplate
non-slip structure. Therefore, the connection angle will not be
attachment type and a slanting attachment type newly added, are
shifted by vibration. Furthermore, in the case of horizontal
available to as many as 13 mounting ways. These mounting
mounting, the unit does not require any L-shaped joints, thus

World's Most Compact Model with saving the space behind the rear panel. (Patent pending)
brackets can be attached to any parts of all devices. Furthermore,
the panel attachment can be mounted side-by-side vertically or
horizontally.

Maximum Character Height Nameplate attachment (NEW) Slanted and faced

down from the
ceiling
(NEW)

The world's most compact size with a width of 30 mm and height of 25 mm

and the largest character height (11 mm) in this class.
Furthermore, the AP-C30W Series incorporates a very easy-to-see 2-color LED display Slanted and
faced up
from the floor
(NEW)

Rotates 180˚
Wall side Floor side Panel

Saves Rear Horizontal Bottom

space mounting mounting mounting

Full scale
11mm
25mm
L-shaped joint The mounting method is selectable according
to the on-site condition.
A Number of Units Mounted Side-by-side
with Mounting Space Saved
Connector-type Wiring Ensures Ease of
(Close Mounting Possible)
30mm Installation and Ease of Maintenance
A newly designed panel attachment allows side-by-
The wiring cables are provided with connectors for easy connections.
side close mounting vertically or horizontally, thus
KEYENCE designed the cable in consideration of user-friendliness,
Unit conversion function
The pressure can be displayed in
Subminiature Digital Pressure Sensor thus ensuring ease of wiring changes after installation or replacement
saving space in the case of panel mounting as well.
in case of need.
any of four pressure units enabling
it to be used worldwide. AP-C30W Series

Highest Performance in this Class Power supply and I/O cables are
provided with connectors that
Front protection cover

ensure ease of connection and

disconnection.
Highest in Class High Resolution: 10x Reference pressure set to -50.0 kPa (AP-C31W)

Area Focus Function (AP-C31W and AP-C33W) Reference pressure (kPa)

0 -30.0 -50.0 -70.0 -101.3
Based on the set reference pressure, the detected pressure can be
precisely displayed within a ±20% pressure range. The AC-C30W
Series ensures a resolution of 0.01 kPa*, which is the highest in
this class. Although the AP-C30W Series is of mono-block
Preeminent Operability
construction, highly precise pressure detection is possible. The
A range between -30.01 kPa and -69.99 kPa is displayed as shown above.
zero-shift function can be used as well. "FFF" or "-FFF" will be displayed in excess of the focus range. As Operable as Fiber Sensors Button Layout Based on
* When the AP-C31W is in focus mode. The Cube model is the same as fiber sensors in button arrangement. Human Engineering
The auto tuning of the unit is possible by just pressing the set button.
The buttons are laid out with importance attached to operability. For
Furthermore, the unit allows direct set value adjustments, thus
Industry's First All-in-one I/O Function making it possible to operate the unit just like fiber sensors. The
example, the manual adjustment button, which is used highly
Independent 2-point output, analog monitor output, and zero-shift frequently, is laid out in consideration of ease of pressing while the
Cube model is a pressure sensor that is a step ahead of others.
input are incorporated as standard functions. There is no need to set button is laid out lower in level to prevent operational mistakes,
Independent Analog monitor Zero-shift such as the pressing of more than one button simultaneously.
prepare a number of sensors and select the best one among them
2-point output output input
properly according to the application.
SET AP- C31W MODE
* Either analog output or zero-shift input is selectable.
Each model supports all pressure applications,
from negative to positive pressures. (Pa)
Industry's First A Lineup of Multi-range Models
-100.0k 0 100.0k
Each Playing Three Roles (AP-C30W) Negative Manual adjustment
Set button button Mode button
A new lineup of multi-range models is available, each of which pressure mode
supports a number of applications. By making setting changes, Positive DIRECT ACCESS
each model can be used as a negative pressure model, positive pressure mode Direct access to set value
pressure model, or compound pressure model. Therefore, there is Compound
no need to keep a variety of models in stock. pressure mode

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 General-purpose Pressure Sensor of Mono-block Construction in Flexible Mounting
Ideal Size with Ease of Installation and Operability
World's First Rotary Pressure Port Adopted A Variety of Attachments Allowing
The unit incorporates a pressure port that rotates 180˚, which Versatile Mounting Methods
directly connects to pipes in any direction. The pressure port is of
Four types of mounting brackets, including a nameplate
non-slip structure. Therefore, the connection angle will not be
attachment type and a slanting attachment type newly added, are
shifted by vibration. Furthermore, in the case of horizontal
available to as many as 13 mounting ways. These mounting
mounting, the unit does not require any L-shaped joints, thus

World's Most Compact Model with saving the space behind the rear panel. (Patent pending)
brackets can be attached to any parts of all devices. Furthermore,
the panel attachment can be mounted side-by-side vertically or
horizontally.

Maximum Character Height Nameplate attachment (NEW) Slanted and faced

down from the
ceiling
(NEW)

The world's most compact size with a width of 30 mm and height of 25 mm

and the largest character height (11 mm) in this class.
Furthermore, the AP-C30W Series incorporates a very easy-to-see 2-color LED display Slanted and
faced up
from the floor
(NEW)

Rotates 180˚
Wall side Floor side Panel

Saves Rear Horizontal Bottom

space mounting mounting mounting

Full scale
11mm
25mm
L-shaped joint The mounting method is selectable according
to the on-site condition.
A Number of Units Mounted Side-by-side
with Mounting Space Saved
Connector-type Wiring Ensures Ease of
(Close Mounting Possible)
30mm Installation and Ease of Maintenance
A newly designed panel attachment allows side-by-
The wiring cables are provided with connectors for easy connections.
side close mounting vertically or horizontally, thus
KEYENCE designed the cable in consideration of user-friendliness,
Unit conversion function
The pressure can be displayed in
Subminiature Digital Pressure Sensor thus ensuring ease of wiring changes after installation or replacement
saving space in the case of panel mounting as well.
in case of need.
any of four pressure units enabling
it to be used worldwide. AP-C30W Series

Highest Performance in this Class Power supply and I/O cables are
provided with connectors that
Front protection cover

ensure ease of connection and

disconnection.
Highest in Class High Resolution: 10x Reference pressure set to -50.0 kPa (AP-C31W)

Area Focus Function (AP-C31W and AP-C33W) Reference pressure (kPa)

0 -30.0 -50.0 -70.0 -101.3
Based on the set reference pressure, the detected pressure can be
precisely displayed within a ±20% pressure range. The AC-C30W
Series ensures a resolution of 0.01 kPa*, which is the highest in
this class. Although the AP-C30W Series is of mono-block
Preeminent Operability
construction, highly precise pressure detection is possible. The
A range between -30.01 kPa and -69.99 kPa is displayed as shown above.
zero-shift function can be used as well. "FFF" or "-FFF" will be displayed in excess of the focus range. As Operable as Fiber Sensors Button Layout Based on
* When the AP-C31W is in focus mode. The Cube model is the same as fiber sensors in button arrangement. Human Engineering
The auto tuning of the unit is possible by just pressing the set button.
The buttons are laid out with importance attached to operability. For
Furthermore, the unit allows direct set value adjustments, thus
Industry's First All-in-one I/O Function making it possible to operate the unit just like fiber sensors. The
example, the manual adjustment button, which is used highly
Independent 2-point output, analog monitor output, and zero-shift frequently, is laid out in consideration of ease of pressing while the
Cube model is a pressure sensor that is a step ahead of others.
input are incorporated as standard functions. There is no need to set button is laid out lower in level to prevent operational mistakes,
Independent Analog monitor Zero-shift such as the pressing of more than one button simultaneously.
prepare a number of sensors and select the best one among them
2-point output output input
properly according to the application.
SET AP- C31W MODE
* Either analog output or zero-shift input is selectable.
Each model supports all pressure applications,
from negative to positive pressures. (Pa)
Industry's First A Lineup of Multi-range Models
-100.0k 0 100.0k
Each Playing Three Roles (AP-C30W) Negative Manual adjustment
Set button button Mode button
A new lineup of multi-range models is available, each of which pressure mode
supports a number of applications. By making setting changes, Positive DIRECT ACCESS
each model can be used as a negative pressure model, positive pressure mode Direct access to set value
pressure model, or compound pressure model. Therefore, there is Compound
no need to keep a variety of models in stock. pressure mode

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 Versatile Head
Variations Supporting
All Applications

High-speed, High-precision, Subminiature Sensor Head

AP-41M (Negative Pressure Type)
Separate Amplifier Type with No Conduit Layout Required
M3 mounting screw

Flexible
Sensor Head Separated from Amplifier Super-tough cable

The subminiature sensor head can be mounted close to the New-style Amplifier (Full sensor head)

detection point. As a result, loss of response time due to air tube Half as Large as Conventional Model
length can be eliminated. and Ultra-light Weight of 4.8 g
Operable Just Like Fiber Sensors Set button
Manual adjustment
button
The head is 17.3 (L) x 10.3 (W) x 6.8 (H) mm in size,
the volume of which is half as large as conventional
The auto tuning of the AP-VW Series is possible by just ones. Furthermore, the head weighs only 4.8 g and
Subminiature sensor head is ideal for compact, high-speed adsorption devices.
pressing the set button. Furthermore, the unit allows direct
AP-41M (Negative pressure type) threshold value adjustments, thus making it possible to operate
the AP-VW Series just like fiber sensors. The AP-VW Series Compact Sensor Head
is a pressure sensor that ensures extreme easy use. AP-41 (Negative pressure model)
DIRECT ACCESS AP-43 (Positive pressure model)
Direct access to set value AP-44 (Compound pressure model)
Industry's First Space-saving Design
M5 mounting screw
The style of the amplifier is designed in pursuit of space
Super-tough Cable saving. The unit is as thin as 9 mm, which is the industry's 9mm
The cable bends flexibly, thus allowing thinnest model. A number of units can be coupled and
easy handling much more efficiently installed side-by-side with the mounting space minimized.
than urethane tubes. Compact snap-on connector adopted
Free-cut cable General-purpose Sensor Supporting
Industry's First The Industry's First Pressure Sensor All Applications
Negative pressure, positive pressure, and
Responding to Needs for From left to right compound pressure models are prepared. The AP-
41, AP-43, and AP-44 are compact sensor heads
Saving Wiring Effort AP-V41W
AI Digital Pressure Sensor Saves Wiring Effort Pressure Sensor
AP-V42W
available to all applications, such as adsorption
checks, initial pressure control, and leak tests.
The one-line system is adopted, which eliminates two wires Pressure Sensor
AP-V40W Series from each unit by supplying power through the connector on FS-V22
Fiber Sensor
the side of the unit. As a matter of course, a number of units Micro-pressure Difference
LV-22A
can be installed in combination with KEYENCE's Fiber Laser Sensor Sensor Head
Unit conversion function Sensors and Laser Sensors. PS-T2
The pressure can be displayed in
(If only AP-VW units are used, a maximum of eight slaves
Photoelectric Amplifier of AP-47
any of four pressure units enabling separate amplifier type
it to be used worldwide. can be coupled.) ES-M2

All High Specifications Master: AP-V41W 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Proximity Sensor of separate
amplifier type

Slave: AP-V42W DC OUT

Highest in Class High resolution: 10x

Normal mode High resolution mode
A resolution of 0.01 kPa,the highest in this class (with the AP-
41M or AP-41 used), is achieved, allowing marginal Highly Precisely Detects Delicate
designing even though the difference in pressure is minimal. Difference in Pressure
* On the High-resolution mode The unit displays the present value down to 1/100's digit, thus allowing fine A Lineup of Pressure Sensors of The AP-47 detects the difference in pressure
settings. between high and low ports at a repetitive

Highest in Class 1-ms High-speed Response

High-precision Separate Amplifier precision of ±0.3% of F.S. with a resolution of
0.001 kPa(high-resolution mode) which
is the highest precision of this class.
The AP-V40W Series ensures a response time as high as 1 ms,
Type includes Cube Models
Conventional
which is the highest in this class, thus perfectly responding to product
Industry's most compact model of separate amplifier type Pressure Difference
a tact-time reduction for high-speed needs. The AP-V40W has
analog monitor output with no delay, because the processing
AP-V40W Response 2.5 times as high as conventional speed Sensor Head
Easy-to-see, large, two-color LED display
time is only 1 ms. AP-48
High-resolution (10x), area focus function

Industry's First All-in-one I/O Function (AP-V41W) Fast response time of 1 ms

Independent 2-point output, analog monitor output, and zero- Supports zero-shift input
shift input are incorporated as standard functions. There is no Independent Analog monitor Zero-shift Incorporates a zero-shift timer
need to prepare a number of sensors and select the best one 2-point output output input
among them properly according to the application. Incorporates an analog output function as a standard feature
* Either analog output or zero-shift input is selectable. Incorporates an active two-point tuning function

World's First New AI Tuning Function Incorporated (Patent Pending) Detects the Difference between
The pressure change is sampled while the system is in
Digital Pressure Sensor of Two Ports
The AP-48 detects the difference in pressure
operation, and the optimum zero-shift timing and threshold are Subminiature Amplifier Separate Type between high and low ports. The difference in
normal air pressure is detectable at a wide range
automatically set. The adsorption check, which is the most
AP-C40W Series of 100 kPa. It is ideal for a variety of comparison
difficult in level, is realized with ease. leak tests.

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 Versatile Head
Variations Supporting
All Applications

High-speed, High-precision, Subminiature Sensor Head

AP-41M (Negative Pressure Type)
Separate Amplifier Type with No Conduit Layout Required
M3 mounting screw

Flexible
Sensor Head Separated from Amplifier Super-tough cable

The subminiature sensor head can be mounted close to the New-style Amplifier (Full sensor head)

detection point. As a result, loss of response time due to air tube Half as Large as Conventional Model
length can be eliminated. and Ultra-light Weight of 4.8 g
Operable Just Like Fiber Sensors Set button
Manual adjustment
button
The head is 17.3 (L) x 10.3 (W) x 6.8 (H) mm in size,
the volume of which is half as large as conventional
The auto tuning of the AP-VW Series is possible by just ones. Furthermore, the head weighs only 4.8 g and
Subminiature sensor head is ideal for compact, high-speed adsorption devices.
pressing the set button. Furthermore, the unit allows direct
AP-41M (Negative pressure type) threshold value adjustments, thus making it possible to operate
the AP-VW Series just like fiber sensors. The AP-VW Series Compact Sensor Head
is a pressure sensor that ensures extreme easy use. AP-41 (Negative pressure model)
DIRECT ACCESS AP-43 (Positive pressure model)
Direct access to set value AP-44 (Compound pressure model)
Industry's First Space-saving Design
M5 mounting screw
The style of the amplifier is designed in pursuit of space
Super-tough Cable saving. The unit is as thin as 9 mm, which is the industry's 9mm
The cable bends flexibly, thus allowing thinnest model. A number of units can be coupled and
easy handling much more efficiently installed side-by-side with the mounting space minimized.
than urethane tubes. Compact snap-on connector adopted
Free-cut cable General-purpose Sensor Supporting
Industry's First The Industry's First Pressure Sensor All Applications
Negative pressure, positive pressure, and
Responding to Needs for From left to right compound pressure models are prepared. The AP-
41, AP-43, and AP-44 are compact sensor heads
Saving Wiring Effort AP-V41W
AI Digital Pressure Sensor Saves Wiring Effort Pressure Sensor
AP-V42W
available to all applications, such as adsorption
checks, initial pressure control, and leak tests.
The one-line system is adopted, which eliminates two wires Pressure Sensor
AP-V40W Series from each unit by supplying power through the connector on FS-V22
Fiber Sensor
the side of the unit. As a matter of course, a number of units Micro-pressure Difference
LV-22A
can be installed in combination with KEYENCE's Fiber Laser Sensor Sensor Head
Unit conversion function Sensors and Laser Sensors. PS-T2
The pressure can be displayed in
(If only AP-VW units are used, a maximum of eight slaves
Photoelectric Amplifier of AP-47
any of four pressure units enabling separate amplifier type
it to be used worldwide. can be coupled.) ES-M2

All High Specifications Master: AP-V41W 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

Proximity Sensor of separate
amplifier type

Slave: AP-V42W DC OUT

Highest in Class High resolution: 10x

Normal mode High resolution mode
A resolution of 0.01 kPa,the highest in this class (with the AP-
41M or AP-41 used), is achieved, allowing marginal Highly Precisely Detects Delicate
designing even though the difference in pressure is minimal. Difference in Pressure
* On the High-resolution mode The unit displays the present value down to 1/100's digit, thus allowing fine A Lineup of Pressure Sensors of The AP-47 detects the difference in pressure
settings. between high and low ports at a repetitive

Highest in Class 1-ms High-speed Response

High-precision Separate Amplifier precision of ±0.3% of F.S. with a resolution of
0.001 kPa(high-resolution mode) which
is the highest precision of this class.
The AP-V40W Series ensures a response time as high as 1 ms,
Type includes Cube Models
Conventional
which is the highest in this class, thus perfectly responding to product
Industry's most compact model of separate amplifier type Pressure Difference
a tact-time reduction for high-speed needs. The AP-V40W has
analog monitor output with no delay, because the processing
AP-V40W Response 2.5 times as high as conventional speed Sensor Head
Easy-to-see, large, two-color LED display
time is only 1 ms. AP-48
High-resolution (10x), area focus function

Industry's First All-in-one I/O Function (AP-V41W) Fast response time of 1 ms

Independent 2-point output, analog monitor output, and zero- Supports zero-shift input
shift input are incorporated as standard functions. There is no Independent Analog monitor Zero-shift Incorporates a zero-shift timer
need to prepare a number of sensors and select the best one 2-point output output input
among them properly according to the application. Incorporates an analog output function as a standard feature
* Either analog output or zero-shift input is selectable. Incorporates an active two-point tuning function

World's First New AI Tuning Function Incorporated (Patent Pending) Detects the Difference between
The pressure change is sampled while the system is in
Digital Pressure Sensor of Two Ports
The AP-48 detects the difference in pressure
operation, and the optimum zero-shift timing and threshold are Subminiature Amplifier Separate Type between high and low ports. The difference in
normal air pressure is detectable at a wide range
automatically set. The adsorption check, which is the most
AP-C40W Series of 100 kPa. It is ideal for a variety of comparison
difficult in level, is realized with ease. leak tests.

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 Versatile Functions Available to All Applications

[F-1 mode] [A-1 mode] Recommended model (Mono-block type) AP-C30W/C31W [A-2 mode] Recommended model (Mono-block type) AP-C30W/C33W
Adsorption Check (Separate type) AP-41 (M)/44 Leakage Test (Separate type) AP-43/44

[Point 1] Zero-shift Function Detects Displacement Only during Adsorption. [Point 1] Detects Charging Pressure and Leakage Pressure Together
A single unit plays
The zero-shift function forcibly sets the pressure Output2 ON
Output 1 detected leakage pressure and two display roles.
Normal pressure
Negative
pressure Adsorption value before adsorption to zero compulsorily so Lower limit output 2 detects charging pressure.
that only the change of adsorption will be detected. Upper limit
Threshold value When the fluid is filled up to a certain pressure, check the
AP-41M This function cancels the influence of the output2 signal and close the valve. Turns on zero-shift function.
Leakage pressure
Leakage
fluctuation of initial pressure and the change of Only the difference in displacement pressure due to leakage
temperature, thus making it possible to detect the Charging
will be displayed while the zero shift is ON.
Zero-shift point displacement only. A single negative pressure
Vacuum Check the pressure change due to the leakage with output 1.
break
model as well as a single compound pressure Leakage The normal pressure will be displayed when the zero-shift function
Zero-shift input pressure is
model makes it possible to detect both adsorption Output 1 (Leakage pressure) displayed is turned OFF. Then the charging pressure can be checked. Normal pressure

Valve open and vacuum break. Output 2 (Charging pressure) when zero
(Output 2 always detects the difference from atmospheric pressure.)
shift is input.
*Output 1 will be displayed while zero-shift input is ON when in A-2 mode.
[Point 2] Dedicated Adsorption Check Mode to
Ensure Stable Detection Change of Pressure during Adsorption
AP-CW/VW models incorporate the A-1 mode (a dedicated adsorption Starting point of
check mode). In order to make stable adsorption checks, it is necessary adsorption
to make a zero shift at a point as close as possible to the starting port of
Zero-shift point [F-1 mode] Recommended model (Mono-block type) AP-C30W/C33W
adsorption. AP-CW/VW models incorporate a zero-shift timer which can
set in 1-ms increments the time between the input of the zero-shift signal P1
Difference
in adsorption Seating Check (Separate type) AP-43/44
Threshold pressure
and the moment a zero shift is executed. A zero shift is possible in a 0
timely manner without being influenced by the scan time of any external
value [Point 1] Zero-shift Function Cancels Initial Pressure Changes
device, such as the PLC.
On the zero-shift function the
Valve open displacement can be detected By performing a zero shift at the time of
AI Tuning Sets All Values Automatically only after the seating of the valve starting the system, a seating check will be
AI tuning samples the difference in pressure of equipment in continuous Pressure value made according to the initial pressure of the
operation, and calculates the optimum zero-shift timer value (T) and the at the releasing point day. By performing a zero shift whenever the
Zero shift
threshold value (P1), thus making ideal settings automatically. (AP-VW T executed valve is seated, a lighter pressure change can
model only) Zero-shift input
Zero shift Zero shift be detected.
(Trigger signal)
*valve open and servo control The change of adsorption will be detected
Active Two-point Tuning Sets Optimum Threshold signals etc. precisely, without being influenced by
The optimum threshold (P1) is automatically set by sampling the external disturbance such as the change of
initial pressure, if the pressure at this point
difference in pressure of equipment in continuous operation after is shifted to the reference value (zero).
deciding the zero-shit timer value (T). (AP-CW/VW)
[Point 2] Resolution: 10x
If the high-resolution mode (on the AP-V40W series) or the area focus mode (excluding the AC-
C30W) is used, not only the existence of the workpiece but also the delicate difference in pressure
caused by the leaning of the workpiece will be detected precisely.
[F-3 mode] Recommended model (Mono-block type) AP-C33W
Initial Pressure Control (Separate type) AP-43

[Point 1] Error Output with Error Pressure Range Decided

Output1 ON
Window Mode Incorporated Differential Pressure Check [F-1 mode] Recommended model (Separate type) AP-47/48
Initial pressure monitoring is possible by just
Upper limit
setting the upper and lower limits of the error [Point 1] Micro-pressure Difference Sensor Head Displays Difference in Pressure in 0.001-kPa Increments
signal range. Moreover, the output will be
turned OFF in the event of wire disconnection
Lower limit for safety as if an error in pressure is detected. The dedicated AP-47 Head exactly detects a slight
Use the F-1/F-2 mode to set upper and lower difference in pressure and displays at a resolution
limit output values separately. of 0.001 kPa, which is the highest in this class. The
ON Time AP-48, which detects the difference in pressure of
Output AP-47
OFF
normal air, is lined up as well.

AP-47 Micro-pressure AP-48 Normal-pressure

[Point 2] Prevents Chattering
The chattering prevention function is
incorporated so that the instantaneous change
of pressure will be ignored.
Output ON
Pressure
A temporary drop in initial pressure [Point 3] Easy-to-see 2-color LED Display AP-47
Difference Sensor Head Difference Sensor Head
when a large-diameter cylinder is in
operation or the ejector is ON. Using two colors (green while in normal operation and Detection range: 0 to 2 kPa Detection range: -101.3 to +101.3 kPa
red in excess of the upper or lower limit) allows Display resolution: 0.001 kPa Display resolution: 0.02 kPa
Filter clogging control Detects tank liquid level
Set finding an error instantly.
value [Point 2] Detects Fluctuation of Normal Pressure
0
If the equipment is operated to some extent before the filter clogging set value is decided, the fluctuation of normal pressure can be checked with
OFF the peak and bottom display. Use this function to determine the set value.
The instantaneous change of
pressure is ignored.

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 Versatile Functions Available to All Applications

[F-1 mode] [A-1 mode] Recommended model (Mono-block type) AP-C30W/C31W [A-2 mode] Recommended model (Mono-block type) AP-C30W/C33W
Adsorption Check (Separate type) AP-41 (M)/44 Leakage Test (Separate type) AP-43/44

[Point 1] Zero-shift Function Detects Displacement Only during Adsorption. [Point 1] Detects Charging Pressure and Leakage Pressure Together
A single unit plays
The zero-shift function forcibly sets the pressure Output2 ON
Output 1 detected leakage pressure and two display roles.
Normal pressure
Negative
pressure Adsorption value before adsorption to zero compulsorily so Lower limit output 2 detects charging pressure.
that only the change of adsorption will be detected. Upper limit
Threshold value When the fluid is filled up to a certain pressure, check the
AP-41M This function cancels the influence of the output2 signal and close the valve. Turns on zero-shift function.
Leakage pressure
Leakage
fluctuation of initial pressure and the change of Only the difference in displacement pressure due to leakage
temperature, thus making it possible to detect the Charging
will be displayed while the zero shift is ON.
Zero-shift point displacement only. A single negative pressure
Vacuum Check the pressure change due to the leakage with output 1.
break
model as well as a single compound pressure Leakage The normal pressure will be displayed when the zero-shift function
Zero-shift input pressure is
model makes it possible to detect both adsorption Output 1 (Leakage pressure) displayed is turned OFF. Then the charging pressure can be checked. Normal pressure

Valve open and vacuum break. Output 2 (Charging pressure) when zero
(Output 2 always detects the difference from atmospheric pressure.)
shift is input.
*Output 1 will be displayed while zero-shift input is ON when in A-2 mode.
[Point 2] Dedicated Adsorption Check Mode to
Ensure Stable Detection Change of Pressure during Adsorption
AP-CW/VW models incorporate the A-1 mode (a dedicated adsorption Starting point of
check mode). In order to make stable adsorption checks, it is necessary adsorption
to make a zero shift at a point as close as possible to the starting port of
Zero-shift point [F-1 mode] Recommended model (Mono-block type) AP-C30W/C33W
adsorption. AP-CW/VW models incorporate a zero-shift timer which can
set in 1-ms increments the time between the input of the zero-shift signal P1
Difference
in adsorption Seating Check (Separate type) AP-43/44
Threshold pressure
and the moment a zero shift is executed. A zero shift is possible in a 0
timely manner without being influenced by the scan time of any external
value [Point 1] Zero-shift Function Cancels Initial Pressure Changes
device, such as the PLC.
On the zero-shift function the
Valve open displacement can be detected By performing a zero shift at the time of
AI Tuning Sets All Values Automatically only after the seating of the valve starting the system, a seating check will be
AI tuning samples the difference in pressure of equipment in continuous Pressure value made according to the initial pressure of the
operation, and calculates the optimum zero-shift timer value (T) and the at the releasing point day. By performing a zero shift whenever the
Zero shift
threshold value (P1), thus making ideal settings automatically. (AP-VW T executed valve is seated, a lighter pressure change can
model only) Zero-shift input
Zero shift Zero shift be detected.
(Trigger signal)
*valve open and servo control The change of adsorption will be detected
Active Two-point Tuning Sets Optimum Threshold signals etc. precisely, without being influenced by
The optimum threshold (P1) is automatically set by sampling the external disturbance such as the change of
initial pressure, if the pressure at this point
difference in pressure of equipment in continuous operation after is shifted to the reference value (zero).
deciding the zero-shit timer value (T). (AP-CW/VW)
[Point 2] Resolution: 10x
If the high-resolution mode (on the AP-V40W series) or the area focus mode (excluding the AC-
C30W) is used, not only the existence of the workpiece but also the delicate difference in pressure
caused by the leaning of the workpiece will be detected precisely.
[F-3 mode] Recommended model (Mono-block type) AP-C33W
Initial Pressure Control (Separate type) AP-43

[Point 1] Error Output with Error Pressure Range Decided

Output1 ON
Window Mode Incorporated Differential Pressure Check [F-1 mode] Recommended model (Separate type) AP-47/48
Initial pressure monitoring is possible by just
Upper limit
setting the upper and lower limits of the error [Point 1] Micro-pressure Difference Sensor Head Displays Difference in Pressure in 0.001-kPa Increments
signal range. Moreover, the output will be
turned OFF in the event of wire disconnection
Lower limit for safety as if an error in pressure is detected. The dedicated AP-47 Head exactly detects a slight
Use the F-1/F-2 mode to set upper and lower difference in pressure and displays at a resolution
limit output values separately. of 0.001 kPa, which is the highest in this class. The
ON Time AP-48, which detects the difference in pressure of
Output AP-47
OFF
normal air, is lined up as well.

AP-47 Micro-pressure AP-48 Normal-pressure

[Point 2] Prevents Chattering
The chattering prevention function is
incorporated so that the instantaneous change
of pressure will be ignored.
Output ON
Pressure
A temporary drop in initial pressure [Point 3] Easy-to-see 2-color LED Display AP-47
Difference Sensor Head Difference Sensor Head
when a large-diameter cylinder is in
operation or the ejector is ON. Using two colors (green while in normal operation and Detection range: 0 to 2 kPa Detection range: -101.3 to +101.3 kPa
red in excess of the upper or lower limit) allows Display resolution: 0.001 kPa Display resolution: 0.02 kPa
Filter clogging control Detects tank liquid level
Set finding an error instantly.
value [Point 2] Detects Fluctuation of Normal Pressure
0
If the equipment is operated to some extent before the filter clogging set value is decided, the fluctuation of normal pressure can be checked with
OFF the peak and bottom display. Use this function to determine the set value.
The instantaneous change of
pressure is ignored.

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Specifications Sensor Head Variations
Type Multi range Negative pressure Positive pressure Shape Rated pressure range* Pressure type Major application -100k 0 100k 1M <Pa> Model
NPN AP-C30W AP-C31W AP-C33W
Model 0 to -101.3kPa Negative pressure Adsorption check AP-41M
PNP AP-C30WP AP-C31WP AP-C33WP
(Pa) 1M
0 to -101.3kPa Negative pressure Adsorption check AP-41
100k 0 to 1MPa Positive pressure Initial pressure control and leakage test AP-43
+101.3kPa to -101.3kPa Compound pressure Adsorption check and vacuum break check AP-44
0
Micro-pressure Filter clogging and
-100k
0 to 2.0kPa 10k AP-47
difference liquid surface detection 2k
Negative pressure Positive pressure Compound pressure
Rated pressure range mode mode mode 0 to -101.3kPa 0 to +1.000MPa Pressure
0 to -101.3kPa 0 to +100.0kPa +101.3 to -101.3kPa -101.3kPa to +101.3kPa Comparison leakage test AP-48
difference
Proof pressure 500kPa 500kPa 1.5MPa
Fluid type Air or non-corrosive gases *The set pressure range is between -15% and 110% of the rated pressure range.
Pressure type Gauge pressure Specifications
Power supply voltage 12 to 24 VDC ±10% with ripple (p-p) of 10% max.
Sensor Head
Electrical 12 V 24 V
rating Power Model AP-41M AP-41 AP-43 AP-44 AP-47 AP-48
Normal 720 mW (60 mA) max. 960 mW (40 mA) max.
consumption Rated pressure range 0 to -101.3kPa 0 to +1.000MPa +101.3 to -101.3kPa 0 to +2.00kPa -101.3 to +101.3kPa
Economical mode 480 mW (40 mA) max. 720 mW (30 mA) max.
3 1/2-digit, 2-color, 7-segment LED (Character height: 11 mm) Display cycle: 10 times/s
Proof pressure 500kPa 1.5MPa 500kPa 50kPa 500kPa
Display
Set and display range*1 -10 to +110% of F.S. -15 to +110% of F.S. Fluid type Air or non-corrosive gases
Operation indicator Red LED x 2 (corresponding to control output 1 and 2) Pressure type Gauge pressure
Negative pressure Positive pressure Compound pressure Temperature characteristic ±2% of F.S. max. ±3% of F.S. max. ±2% of F.S. max.
Multi range 4.4 dia resin type R1/8
0.1kPa 0.1kPa 0.2kPa Pressure port M5 (M3) male screw
Resolution
Normal mode 0.1kPa 0.001MPa Operating ambient temperature 0˚C to 50˚C (with no icing)
Focus mode 0.01kPa 0.1kPa Environment Operating ambient humidity 35% to 85% (with no condensation)
Repetitive precision ±0.2% of F.S. resistance Vibration resistance 10 to 55Hz, 1.5mm double amplitude in X, Y, and Z directions, 4 hours respectively
Hysteresis*2 Variable (Standard: 0.5% of F.S.)
1,000 m/s2 in X, Y, and Z directions 10 times respectively (60 times in total)
Shock resistance
Display temperature characteristic ±1% of F.S. max.
Material Housing:PBT, Screw:Stainless steel Housing:Glass-reinforced resin Housing:PBT,Screw:Stainless steel
Response time (chattering prevention function) 2.5, 5, 100, or 500 ms (selectable)
Zero-shift input Non-voltage input (contact or SSR) with input time of 2 ms or more. (or analog output selectable) 7g (without cable) 70g (with 3-meter-long cable) 13g(without cable) 35g(without cable)
Weight
Control output NPN open collector 100 mA max. (at 40 V or below) with max. residual voltage of 1 V, 2 outputs (NO or NC selectable) (41M: 4.8g / 67.8g) 76g(with 3-meter-long cable) 98g(with 3-meter-long cable)
Analog output 1 to 5 V with load impedance of 1 kΩ max. (or zero-shift input selectable)

Environment
Ambient operating temperature 0˚C to 50˚C (with no icing) Amplifier Unit
Ambient operating humidity 35% to 85% (with no condensation) AP-V41W/V42W/C40W
resistance NPN
Vibration resistance 10 to 55Hz, 1.5mm double amplitude in X, Y, and Z directions, 2 hours respectively Model
PNP AP-V41WP/V42WP/C40WP
Pressure port Rc (PT) 1/8 180˚ rotation
Material Front housing: Polysulfone, Rear housing: PBT, Front seat: Polycarbonate, Pressure port: Zinc die-casting Applicable sensor head AP-41M/41 AP-43 AP-44 AP-47 AP-48
Weight Approx. 30 g (without cable) Approx. 85 g (with 2-meter-long cable) Power supply voltage 12 to 24 VDC ±10% with ripple (p-p) of 10% max.
Accessory Power supply cord (2-meter long with connector), Unit seal*3 Electrical 12 V 24 V 12 V 24 V
AP-V41W/V42W AP-C40W
*1 The focus range applies while in focus mode only. *2 A standard of 0.2% of FS applies while in focus mode. *3 The seal is provided to the AP-C33W only. rating Power consumption Normal 720mW (60mA) max. 960mW (40mA) max. Normal 780mW (65mA) max. 1080mW (45mA) max.
Economical mode 480mW (40mA) max. 720mW (30mA) max. Economical mode 540mW (45mA) max. 840mW (35mA) max.
Connection Diagrams AP-V41W/V42W 4 1/2-digit, 2-color, 7-segment LED (Character height: 4.5 mm) AI indicator (green) Display cycle: 10 times/s
I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-C30W/C31W/C33W) Zero-shift Input Circuit (AP-C30W/C31W/C33W) Analog Output Circuit Display
Brown
AP-C40W 3 1/2-digit, 2-color, 7-segment LED (Character height: 11 mm) Display cycle: 10 times/s
Set and display range -15% to 110% of F.S.*2
Main circuit

Main circuit

DC12 to 24V
4 Pink
Analog output (1 to 5V)
protection circuit

Black 100 mA max.

Pink Operation indicator Red LED x 2 (corresponding to control output 1 and 2)
Main circuit

Load Control output Short-circuit

Overcurrent

current: 5 mA
White
Load
DC5 to 40V Blue
0V Standard mode 0.1kPa 0.001MPa 0.1kPa 0.01kPa 0.1kPa
Blue Resolution
100 mA max. High-resolution/Focus mode 0.01kPa 0.1kPa 0.02kPa 0.001kPa 0.02kPa
Blue
0V Repetitive precision ±0.2% of F.S. ±0.3% of F.S. ±0.3% of F.S.
Pink Analog output/zero-shift input (selectable)
I/O circuit Hysteresis Variable (Standard: 0.5% of FS; high-resolution/focus mode: 0.1% of F.S.)
(1 to 5V)
Display temperature characteristics ±1% of F.S. max.
I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-C30WP/C31WP/C33WP) Zero-shift Input Circuit (AP-C30WP/C31WP/C33WP) Response time (chattering prevention function) 1 (in high-speed mode only), 2.5, 5, 100, or 500 ms (selectable)*3
Brown DC12 to 24V
4
DC12 to 24V
4 Zero-shift input Non-voltage input (contact or SSR) with input time of 2 ms or more. (or analog output selectable)
Main circuit

Brown
protection circuit

Control output NPN open collector 100 mA max. (at 40 V or below)*4 with max. residual voltage of 1 V, 2 outputs (NO or NC selectable)
Main circuit

Black
Overcurrent

Pink Analog output*1 1 to 5 V with load impedance of 1 kW max. (or zero-shift input selectable)
White Load
Load Ambient operating temperature 0˚C to 50˚C (with no icing)
Environment
Blue
0V resistance
Ambient operating humidity 35% to 85% (with no condensation)
I/O circuit
Pink Vibration resistance 10 to 55Hz, 1.5mm double amplitude in X, Y, and Z directions, 2 hours respectively
Analog output/zero-shift input (selectable) AP-V41W/V42W Polycarbonate
Material
AP-C40W Front housing: Polysulfone, Rear housing: PBT, Front seat: Polycarbonate
Option Weight AP-V41W and AP-V42W: Approx. 80 g (with 2-meter-long cable) AP-C40W: Approx. 74g (with 2-meter-long cable)
AP-V41W/V42W Mounting Bracket (AP-V41W), End Unit (AP-V42W), Head Connector, and Expansion Seal (AP-V42W)
Accessory
AP-C30W and AP-C40W Use AP-C40W Power supply code (2-meter-long cable with connector), head connector, and unit seal
Horizontal Mounting Bracket Wall Mounting Bracket Nameplate Ceiling Mounting Aslant Mounting Bracket Panel Mounting Bracket *1 Only the AP-V41W (Master) and AP-V40W apply. *2 The focus range applies while in focus mode only.
AP-B01 AP-B02 Bracket AP-B03 AP-B04 AP-A01 *3 A response time of 100 or 500 ms applies if the AP-47 is used. *4 The maximum current is 20 mA if the AP-V42W as an expansion unit is installed.

Connection Diagrams
I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-V41W/C40W) I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-V42W) Analog Output Circuit (AP-V41W/V41WP/C40W)
Brown

Main circuit
DC12 to 24V
4 Pink
Analog output (1 to 5V)

protection circuit

protection circuit
Black 100 mA max. Black
20 mA max.

Main circuit
Mounting example Mounting example Mounting example Mounting example Mounting example Load Load
Control output Control output

Main circuit
Overcurrent

Overcurrent
White 5 to 40V DC White 5 to 40V DC Blue
Load Load 0V
100 mA max. 20 mA max.
Blue 0V
0V Zero-shift Input Circuit (AP-V41W/V42W/C40W)
Analogg output/zero-shift
p Pink
Pink input (selectable) Input circuit Zero-shift input
I/O circuit
(1 to 5V) Pink
Short-circuit current
AP-C30W Use AP-V40/C40W Use Blue AP-V41W or AP-C40W: 5 mA max.
T-type Snap-on Joint I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-V41WP/C40WP) I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-V42WP) AP-V42W: 1 mA max.
Bourdon Replacement Joint ø4 Use OP-33156 T-type Snap-on Joint Screw Conduit Joint Reducer Conversion Joint Brown DC12 to 24V
4
OP-33155 DC12 to 24V
4
OP-35423 ø6 Use OP-33157 M3 Use OP-42220 OP-33158
protection circuit

protection circuit
Zero-shift Input Circuit (AP-V41WP/V42WP/C40WP)

Main circuit
Main circuit

M5(Female) M5(Female) Black

Overcurrent

Overcurrent
M5(Female) Black 20 mA max. DC12 to 24V
4
R(PT) 1 8

Main circuit
White Load Load 0V Brown
M3(Female) Load
White
M5 Load 0V
(Female) Blue
ø4 0V Pink
Pink 20 mA max.
ø4 M5(Female) Pink Input circuit Zero-shift input
M5(Male) I/O circuit
ø6 Analogg output/zero-shift
p
M5(Female) 1/8-conversion Joint ø6
OP-35388 input (selectable)

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Specifications Sensor Head Variations
Type Multi range Negative pressure Positive pressure Shape Rated pressure range* Pressure type Major application -100k 0 100k 1M <Pa> Model
NPN AP-C30W AP-C31W AP-C33W
Model 0 to -101.3kPa Negative pressure Adsorption check AP-41M
PNP AP-C30WP AP-C31WP AP-C33WP
(Pa) 1M
0 to -101.3kPa Negative pressure Adsorption check AP-41
100k 0 to 1MPa Positive pressure Initial pressure control and leakage test AP-43
+101.3kPa to -101.3kPa Compound pressure Adsorption check and vacuum break check AP-44
0
Micro-pressure Filter clogging and
-100k
0 to 2.0kPa 10k AP-47
difference liquid surface detection 2k
Negative pressure Positive pressure Compound pressure
Rated pressure range mode mode mode 0 to -101.3kPa 0 to +1.000MPa Pressure
0 to -101.3kPa 0 to +100.0kPa +101.3 to -101.3kPa -101.3kPa to +101.3kPa Comparison leakage test AP-48
difference
Proof pressure 500kPa 500kPa 1.5MPa
Fluid type Air or non-corrosive gases *The set pressure range is between -15% and 110% of the rated pressure range.
Pressure type Gauge pressure Specifications
Power supply voltage 12 to 24 VDC ±10% with ripple (p-p) of 10% max.
Sensor Head
Electrical 12 V 24 V
rating Power Model AP-41M AP-41 AP-43 AP-44 AP-47 AP-48
Normal 720 mW (60 mA) max. 960 mW (40 mA) max.
consumption Rated pressure range 0 to -101.3kPa 0 to +1.000MPa +101.3 to -101.3kPa 0 to +2.00kPa -101.3 to +101.3kPa
Economical mode 480 mW (40 mA) max. 720 mW (30 mA) max.
3 1/2-digit, 2-color, 7-segment LED (Character height: 11 mm) Display cycle: 10 times/s
Proof pressure 500kPa 1.5MPa 500kPa 50kPa 500kPa
Display
Set and display range*1 -10 to +110% of F.S. -15 to +110% of F.S. Fluid type Air or non-corrosive gases
Operation indicator Red LED x 2 (corresponding to control output 1 and 2) Pressure type Gauge pressure
Negative pressure Positive pressure Compound pressure Temperature characteristic ±2% of F.S. max. ±3% of F.S. max. ±2% of F.S. max.
Multi range 4.4 dia resin type R1/8
0.1kPa 0.1kPa 0.2kPa Pressure port M5 (M3) male screw
Resolution
Normal mode 0.1kPa 0.001MPa Operating ambient temperature 0˚C to 50˚C (with no icing)
Focus mode 0.01kPa 0.1kPa Environment Operating ambient humidity 35% to 85% (with no condensation)
Repetitive precision ±0.2% of F.S. resistance Vibration resistance 10 to 55Hz, 1.5mm double amplitude in X, Y, and Z directions, 4 hours respectively
Hysteresis*2 Variable (Standard: 0.5% of F.S.)
1,000 m/s2 in X, Y, and Z directions 10 times respectively (60 times in total)
Shock resistance
Display temperature characteristic ±1% of F.S. max.
Material Housing:PBT, Screw:Stainless steel Housing:Glass-reinforced resin Housing:PBT,Screw:Stainless steel
Response time (chattering prevention function) 2.5, 5, 100, or 500 ms (selectable)
Zero-shift input Non-voltage input (contact or SSR) with input time of 2 ms or more. (or analog output selectable) 7g (without cable) 70g (with 3-meter-long cable) 13g(without cable) 35g(without cable)
Weight
Control output NPN open collector 100 mA max. (at 40 V or below) with max. residual voltage of 1 V, 2 outputs (NO or NC selectable) (41M: 4.8g / 67.8g) 76g(with 3-meter-long cable) 98g(with 3-meter-long cable)
Analog output 1 to 5 V with load impedance of 1 kΩ max. (or zero-shift input selectable)

Environment
Ambient operating temperature 0˚C to 50˚C (with no icing) Amplifier Unit
Ambient operating humidity 35% to 85% (with no condensation) AP-V41W/V42W/C40W
resistance NPN
Vibration resistance 10 to 55Hz, 1.5mm double amplitude in X, Y, and Z directions, 2 hours respectively Model
PNP AP-V41WP/V42WP/C40WP
Pressure port Rc (PT) 1/8 180˚ rotation
Material Front housing: Polysulfone, Rear housing: PBT, Front seat: Polycarbonate, Pressure port: Zinc die-casting Applicable sensor head AP-41M/41 AP-43 AP-44 AP-47 AP-48
Weight Approx. 30 g (without cable) Approx. 85 g (with 2-meter-long cable) Power supply voltage 12 to 24 VDC ±10% with ripple (p-p) of 10% max.
Accessory Power supply cord (2-meter long with connector), Unit seal*3 Electrical 12 V 24 V 12 V 24 V
AP-V41W/V42W AP-C40W
*1 The focus range applies while in focus mode only. *2 A standard of 0.2% of FS applies while in focus mode. *3 The seal is provided to the AP-C33W only. rating Power consumption Normal 720mW (60mA) max. 960mW (40mA) max. Normal 780mW (65mA) max. 1080mW (45mA) max.
Economical mode 480mW (40mA) max. 720mW (30mA) max. Economical mode 540mW (45mA) max. 840mW (35mA) max.
Connection Diagrams AP-V41W/V42W 4 1/2-digit, 2-color, 7-segment LED (Character height: 4.5 mm) AI indicator (green) Display cycle: 10 times/s
I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-C30W/C31W/C33W) Zero-shift Input Circuit (AP-C30W/C31W/C33W) Analog Output Circuit Display
Brown
AP-C40W 3 1/2-digit, 2-color, 7-segment LED (Character height: 11 mm) Display cycle: 10 times/s
Set and display range -15% to 110% of F.S.*2
Main circuit

Main circuit

DC12 to 24V
4 Pink
Analog output (1 to 5V)
protection circuit

Black 100 mA max.

Pink Operation indicator Red LED x 2 (corresponding to control output 1 and 2)
Main circuit

Load Control output Short-circuit

Overcurrent

current: 5 mA
White
Load
DC5 to 40V Blue
0V Standard mode 0.1kPa 0.001MPa 0.1kPa 0.01kPa 0.1kPa
Blue Resolution
100 mA max. High-resolution/Focus mode 0.01kPa 0.1kPa 0.02kPa 0.001kPa 0.02kPa
Blue
0V Repetitive precision ±0.2% of F.S. ±0.3% of F.S. ±0.3% of F.S.
Pink Analog output/zero-shift input (selectable)
I/O circuit Hysteresis Variable (Standard: 0.5% of FS; high-resolution/focus mode: 0.1% of F.S.)
(1 to 5V)
Display temperature characteristics ±1% of F.S. max.
I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-C30WP/C31WP/C33WP) Zero-shift Input Circuit (AP-C30WP/C31WP/C33WP) Response time (chattering prevention function) 1 (in high-speed mode only), 2.5, 5, 100, or 500 ms (selectable)*3
Brown DC12 to 24V
4
DC12 to 24V
4 Zero-shift input Non-voltage input (contact or SSR) with input time of 2 ms or more. (or analog output selectable)
Main circuit

Brown
protection circuit

Control output NPN open collector 100 mA max. (at 40 V or below)*4 with max. residual voltage of 1 V, 2 outputs (NO or NC selectable)
Main circuit

Black
Overcurrent

Pink Analog output*1 1 to 5 V with load impedance of 1 kW max. (or zero-shift input selectable)
White Load
Load Ambient operating temperature 0˚C to 50˚C (with no icing)
Environment
Blue
0V resistance
Ambient operating humidity 35% to 85% (with no condensation)
I/O circuit
Pink Vibration resistance 10 to 55Hz, 1.5mm double amplitude in X, Y, and Z directions, 2 hours respectively
Analog output/zero-shift input (selectable) AP-V41W/V42W Polycarbonate
Material
AP-C40W Front housing: Polysulfone, Rear housing: PBT, Front seat: Polycarbonate
Option Weight AP-V41W and AP-V42W: Approx. 80 g (with 2-meter-long cable) AP-C40W: Approx. 74g (with 2-meter-long cable)
AP-V41W/V42W Mounting Bracket (AP-V41W), End Unit (AP-V42W), Head Connector, and Expansion Seal (AP-V42W)
Accessory
AP-C30W and AP-C40W Use AP-C40W Power supply code (2-meter-long cable with connector), head connector, and unit seal
Horizontal Mounting Bracket Wall Mounting Bracket Nameplate Ceiling Mounting Aslant Mounting Bracket Panel Mounting Bracket *1 Only the AP-V41W (Master) and AP-V40W apply. *2 The focus range applies while in focus mode only.
AP-B01 AP-B02 Bracket AP-B03 AP-B04 AP-A01 *3 A response time of 100 or 500 ms applies if the AP-47 is used. *4 The maximum current is 20 mA if the AP-V42W as an expansion unit is installed.

Connection Diagrams
I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-V41W/C40W) I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-V42W) Analog Output Circuit (AP-V41W/V41WP/C40W)
Brown

Main circuit
DC12 to 24V
4 Pink
Analog output (1 to 5V)

protection circuit

protection circuit
Black 100 mA max. Black
20 mA max.

Main circuit
Mounting example Mounting example Mounting example Mounting example Mounting example Load Load
Control output Control output

Main circuit
Overcurrent

Overcurrent
White 5 to 40V DC White 5 to 40V DC Blue
Load Load 0V
100 mA max. 20 mA max.
Blue 0V
0V Zero-shift Input Circuit (AP-V41W/V42W/C40W)
Analogg output/zero-shift
p Pink
Pink input (selectable) Input circuit Zero-shift input
I/O circuit
(1 to 5V) Pink
Short-circuit current
AP-C30W Use AP-V40/C40W Use Blue AP-V41W or AP-C40W: 5 mA max.
T-type Snap-on Joint I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-V41WP/C40WP) I/O Circuit Diagram (AP-V42WP) AP-V42W: 1 mA max.
Bourdon Replacement Joint ø4 Use OP-33156 T-type Snap-on Joint Screw Conduit Joint Reducer Conversion Joint Brown DC12 to 24V
4
OP-33155 DC12 to 24V
4
OP-35423 ø6 Use OP-33157 M3 Use OP-42220 OP-33158
protection circuit

protection circuit
Zero-shift Input Circuit (AP-V41WP/V42WP/C40WP)

Main circuit
Main circuit

M5(Female) M5(Female) Black

Overcurrent

Overcurrent
M5(Female) Black 20 mA max. DC12 to 24V
4
R(PT) 1 8

Main circuit
White Load Load 0V Brown
M3(Female) Load
White
M5 Load 0V
(Female) Blue
ø4 0V Pink
Pink 20 mA max.
ø4 M5(Female) Pink Input circuit Zero-shift input
M5(Male) I/O circuit
ø6 Analogg output/zero-shift
p
M5(Female) 1/8-conversion Joint ø6
OP-35388 input (selectable)

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 AP- C30W/C40W AP-V40W
External Dimensions External Dimensions
Amplifier Unit
AP-C30W Series AP-C40W Series Amplifier Unit
33.8
33.8 30 26 AP-V41W Series 3.9 dia., 5-conductor, brown and blue 0.34 mm2
30 26.6 Black, white, and pink 0.18 mm2 With Mounting Bracket Expansion
Cord length: 2 m (provided with AP-V41W)
25 25 9 End Unit End Unit*

8.6 29.4
MAX
25 Cover 135˚ (37.4)
25
30.5 (Fully (16.3))
(16.3)
31.1 1.8 opened) 3
1.8 39.5
39.5 92
21.2
3.8
2-ø3.4
21.2 (34) 29.314 22 9
22.9
6 dia. spot facing
25 7
25.7 2 4
25.4 with depth of 2.7
20 (13))
2-(4.4 x 3.4)
7 dia. spot facing
4.5 20.7 35.4 9 with depth of 4
20 7 69.8 8 min.
15
31 6 6
L
AP-B01 Mounting Bracket AP-B02 Mounting Bracket AP-B03 Mounting Bracket AP-B04 Mounting Bracket AP-V42W Series *Always use the End Unit for salve expansion.
(Optional) (Optional) (Optional) (Optional) 3.9 dia., 3-conductor,
Black, white, and pink 0.18 mm2
33.5 t=1.5 Cord length: 2 m End Unit (provided with AP-V42W) Number of
13 expansion slaves L(mm)
(33.8)
(16) 30.5 9 6
22 1 18
4.5 5 120˚ Cover
ove
30 19 2 27
46.5 6 (Fully
Fully 3 DIN track mounting
20 opened)
ene
14
6-ø3.5 6 4.5 5
18 46.5 92 3 36
1
18 (36.7)
t=1.5 7 t=1.5 4.5 6 t=1.5 22.6) 20.8
(22.6)
4 45
30
5.5 4-ø3.5 5.5 29.3
20 30 4.5 6 20
14 ( )
(34) 14 5 54
20 6-ø3.5 4
11.5 1
14 8.5 5 6 63
22.5 (13)
4 4.5 9.2 7 72
22.5 4.5 35.4
20 18
11.5 4 30 4.5 20.7
7 35 4
35.4 8 81
4.5 4 7.5 11.5 20 15.5 6 7 53 8
53.8
6 5.5 26.5 69 8
69.8 7 min.
9.5 7
6 6-ø3.5 6
4.5 14
1 11.5
18
7 20 14.5
30

Sensor Head
Mounting Examples of AP-C30W Series
30 30 30 AP-41M AP-41/43/44
10.3 20 5.5 13

25 25 25 17.3 6 10
0.9
12 9 Cord length: 3 m (Oil-resistive flexible type)
55.7 9.2 6.7 3.6 dia. (4 conductors x 0.18 mm2)
13 19 M5
9.8 4 Cord length: 3 m 5
22 (Oil-resistive flexible type)
1.8 30.5 120˚ M3 x 0.5 10
54.5 3.6 dia. (4 conductors x 0.18 mm2)
1.8
42.2 Cord length: 3 m
(10) (Oil-resistive flexible type)
(10) 37.1
46.5 3.6 dia. (4 conductors x 0.18 mm2)
Mounting Examples of AP-C40W Series AP-48 4 9
30 AP-47 ø4.4 18 5
18.5
30 30
8.3 2-ø4
18.3 16.6
4.3 8.7
25
25 25
18.3
8.5 11.5 9.6 12.5
2.5
55.7
3.5 68.2 35
10.0 12.5
2.5
13 3
22 30.5
1.8 120˚ ø4.2
54.5 22.0 16.6
6.6 R1.5
1.8
42.2 (10)
(10) PT1/8
46.5 37.1 33 5
33.5 3
15.5
26.5
26
8.5 10
3.5 32.0 Cord length: 3 m 35
(Oil-resistive flexible type) 12 12
AP-A01 Panel Mounting Bracket (Optional) 3.6 dia. (4 conductors x 0.18 mm2)

Mounting Examples Mounting Examples (23)

of AP-C30W Series of AP-C40W Series Panel Mounting Bracket Panel Mounting Ring 13
4
Panel thickness: 1 to 6 Panel thickness: 1 to 6

32 31.8

37 25
36.8 16.1
6.5 6.5
(43) (43)

(Horizontal Side-by-side (Vertical Side-by-side

Front Protection Cover Panel Cutout Dimensions Close Mounting) Close Mounting)
50

28.5 +0.5 28.5 +0.5

0
31.6 0

45
Y +10
33.5+0.5
0
4.5 X +1
36.6 0

Number of units mounted: A

X=33.5+(A-1)x37
33.5 +0.5
0

Number of units mounted: A

Y=28.5+(A-1)x32

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 AP- C30W/C40W AP-V40W
External Dimensions External Dimensions
Amplifier Unit
AP-C30W Series AP-C40W Series Amplifier Unit
33.8
33.8 30 26 AP-V41W Series 3.9 dia., 5-conductor, brown and blue 0.34 mm2
30 26.6 Black, white, and pink 0.18 mm2 With Mounting Bracket Expansion
Cord length: 2 m (provided with AP-V41W)
25 25 9 End Unit End Unit*

8.6 29.4
MAX
25 Cover 135˚ (37.4)
25
30.5 (Fully (16.3))
(16.3)
31.1 1.8 opened) 3
1.8 39.5
39.5 92
21.2
3.8
2-ø3.4
21.2 (34) 29.314 22 9
22.9
6 dia. spot facing
25 7
25.7 2 4
25.4 with depth of 2.7
20 (13))
2-(4.4 x 3.4)
7 dia. spot facing
4.5 20.7 35.4 9 with depth of 4
20 7 69.8 8 min.
15
31 6 6
L
AP-B01 Mounting Bracket AP-B02 Mounting Bracket AP-B03 Mounting Bracket AP-B04 Mounting Bracket AP-V42W Series *Always use the End Unit for salve expansion.
(Optional) (Optional) (Optional) (Optional) 3.9 dia., 3-conductor,
Black, white, and pink 0.18 mm2
33.5 t=1.5 Cord length: 2 m End Unit (provided with AP-V42W) Number of
13 expansion slaves L(mm)
(33.8)
(16) 30.5 9 6
22 1 18
4.5 5 120˚ Cover
ove
30 19 2 27
46.5 6 (Fully
Fully 3 DIN track mounting
20 opened)
ene
14
6-ø3.5 6 4.5 5
18 46.5 92 3 36
1
18 (36.7)
t=1.5 7 t=1.5 4.5 6 t=1.5 22.6) 20.8
(22.6)
4 45
30
5.5 4-ø3.5 5.5 29.3
20 30 4.5 6 20
14 ( )
(34) 14 5 54
20 6-ø3.5 4
11.5 1
14 8.5 5 6 63
22.5 (13)
4 4.5 9.2 7 72
22.5 4.5 35.4
20 18
11.5 4 30 4.5 20.7
7 35 4
35.4 8 81
4.5 4 7.5 11.5 20 15.5 6 7 53 8
53.8
6 5.5 26.5 69 8
69.8 7 min.
9.5 7
6 6-ø3.5 6
4.5 14
1 11.5
18
7 20 14.5
30

Sensor Head
Mounting Examples of AP-C30W Series
30 30 30 AP-41M AP-41/43/44
10.3 20 5.5 13

25 25 25 17.3 6 10
0.9
12 9 Cord length: 3 m (Oil-resistive flexible type)
55.7 9.2 6.7 3.6 dia. (4 conductors x 0.18 mm2)
13 19 M5
9.8 4 Cord length: 3 m 5
22 (Oil-resistive flexible type)
1.8 30.5 120˚ M3 x 0.5 10
54.5 3.6 dia. (4 conductors x 0.18 mm2)
1.8
42.2 Cord length: 3 m
(10) (Oil-resistive flexible type)
(10) 37.1
46.5 3.6 dia. (4 conductors x 0.18 mm2)
Mounting Examples of AP-C40W Series AP-48 4 9
30 AP-47 ø4.4 18 5
18.5
30 30
8.3 2-ø4
18.3 16.6
4.3 8.7
25
25 25
18.3
8.5 11.5 9.6 12.5
2.5
55.7
3.5 68.2 35
10.0 12.5
2.5
13 3
22 30.5
1.8 120˚ ø4.2
54.5 22.0 16.6
6.6 R1.5
1.8
42.2 (10)
(10) PT1/8
46.5 37.1 33 5
33.5 3
15.5
26.5
26
8.5 10
3.5 32.0 Cord length: 3 m 35
(Oil-resistive flexible type) 12 12
AP-A01 Panel Mounting Bracket (Optional) 3.6 dia. (4 conductors x 0.18 mm2)

Mounting Examples Mounting Examples (23)

of AP-C30W Series of AP-C40W Series Panel Mounting Bracket Panel Mounting Ring 13
4
Panel thickness: 1 to 6 Panel thickness: 1 to 6

32 31.8

37 25
36.8 16.1
6.5 6.5
(43) (43)

(Horizontal Side-by-side (Vertical Side-by-side

Front Protection Cover Panel Cutout Dimensions Close Mounting) Close Mounting)
50

28.5 +0.5 28.5 +0.5

0
31.6 0

45
Y +10
33.5+0.5
0
4.5 X +1
36.6 0

Number of units mounted: A

X=33.5+(A-1)x37
33.5 +0.5
0

Number of units mounted: A

Y=28.5+(A-1)x32

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High-functional Type Available to Any Fluids and Environments NEW Digital Pressure Sensor
AP-CW/VW Series

AP-80A Series AP-50 Series

Separate Amplifier Type Compact Built-in Amplifier type

Features Features
IP-67 environment-resistant design Stainless diaphragm is adopted
Available to almost all types of fluids Subminiature, environment-resistant type for
Supports positive and negative high pressures water oil
Flush head amplifier model newly lined up IP-67 enclosure rating in consideration of
protection from dust and fluid drops

Application Application

Oil pressure AP-15

AP-15

Workpiece seating check on

Pressure control of hydraulic Adsorption check on the LCD cutting machine or pressing
press Pressure control plywood glass at washing stage machine
Built-in Amplifier type
AP-C30W Series

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