DUP-30S / DUP-30S-P Denki Seigyo Fork Photoelectric Sensor – 30mm Slot Type
The Denki Seigyo DUP-30S series fork sensors are compact slot type photoelectric sensors designed for accurate detection of small objects, labels, films, and parts in industrial automation systems.
With a 30 mm fork gap, the emitter and receiver are built into a single housing, ensuring stable detection without alignment issues. These sensors are widely used in packaging machines, labeling systems, conveyor lines, and printing machines.
The series includes two models:
- DUP-30S – NPN output
- DUP-30S-P – PNP output
Both models deliver fast response and reliable sensing in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features of DUP-30S Fork Sensor
✔ 30 mm sensing slot
✔ High-speed response for automation machines
✔ Stable detection of labels and small objects
✔ Compact U-type housing
✔ Easy installation without alignment
✔ LED indicator for output status
✔ Industrial-grade durability
More details, please check the Datasheet LinkDUP-30S series photo sensor

Product Description – Denki Seigyo DUP-30S / DUP-30S-P Fork Sensor
The Denki Seigyo DUP-30S series is a compact U-type fork photoelectric sensor designed for reliable and high-speed object detection in industrial automation applications. With a 30 mm slot gap, the emitter and receiver are integrated into a single housing, ensuring stable sensing without the need for alignment.
The sensor is ideal for detecting labels, films, small parts, and edges in packaging machines, conveyor systems, and printing equipment. Its robust industrial design and fast response time make it suitable for continuous operation in demanding manufacturing environments.
The series includes two output options: DUP-30S (NPN output) and DUP-30S-P (PNP output), allowing easy integration with different PLC and control systems.
With its compact structure, reliable performance, and simple installation, the DUP-30S fork sensor provides an efficient solution for precision detection in modern automation systems.
Applications
Denki Seigyo DUP-30S sensors are commonly used in:
Packaging machines
Label detection systems
Printing machines
Counting applications
Edge detection systems
Conveyor automation
Electronics assembly machines
Product Models
| Model | Output | Connection |
|---|---|---|
| DUP-30S | NPN | Cable |
| DUP-30S-P | PNP | Cable |
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor Type | Fork Photoelectric Sensor |
| Slot Width | 30 mm |
| Light Source | Infrared LED |
| Supply Voltage | 10 – 30 VDC |
| Output Type | NPN / PNP |
| Response Time | High Speed |
| Indicator | LED |
| Connection | Cable Type |
| Housing | Industrial Plastic |
| Operating Temperature | -10°C to +55°C |
Advantages of Fork Type Photoelectric Sensors
Fork sensors provide highly reliable sensing because the transmitter and receiver are permanently aligned within the same housing.
Benefits include:
- No alignment adjustment required
- Highly accurate detection
- Compact installation
- Reliable operation in automation systems
Why Choose Denki Seigyo Sensors
Denki Seigyo sensors are trusted in industrial automation due to their precision, durability, and consistent performance.
Advantages include:
Industrial reliability
Long operational life
Easy integration with PLC systems
Stable sensing performance
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the sensing gap of DUP-30S?
The DUP-30S fork sensor has a 30 mm slot width designed for object detection between the sensor arms.
What is the difference between DUP-30S and DUP-30S-P?
The difference is the output type:
- DUP-30S – NPN output
- DUP-30S-P – PNP output
Where is DUP-30S used?
It is widely used in packaging, labeling machines, printing machines, conveyors, and industrial automation systems.


