PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
ALLEN BRADLEY 42CA-P2MNB-A2 - Photoelectric Sensor, Polarized Retroreflective
The ALLEN BRADLEY 42CA-P2MNB-A2 is a compact polarized retroreflective photoelectric sensor engineered for reliable object detection in industrial automation environments. It utilizes a red LED light source and NPN output for precise presence sensing, making it suitable for applications requiring detection of reflective or shiny targets, material handling, and general assembly line automation. This sensor integrates a 4-pin M12 Quick Disconnect for robust electrical connection.
Technical Specifications:
- SERIES/FAMILY: 42CA Compact Photoelectric Sensors
- COMPONENT TYPE: Photoelectric Sensor, Polarized Retroreflective
- ELECTRICAL SPECS:
- OPERATING VOLTAGE: 10-30VDC
- OUTPUT TYPE: NPN
- OUTPUT CURRENT: 100mA (Maximum)
- LIGHT SOURCE: Red LED
- MECHANICAL/PHYSICAL:
- SENSING MODE: Polarized Retroreflective
- HOUSING STYLE: Rectangular
- SENSING RANGE: Standard (requires reflector)
- INTERFACE/CONTROL:
- CONNECTION TYPE: 4-pin M12 Quick Disconnect
- RESPONSE TIME: <1ms
- ENVIRONMENTAL/MOUNTING:
- IP RATING: IP67
- OPERATING TEMPERATURE: -25°C to +70°C
- MOUNTING STYLE: Panel/Bracket Mount
- COMPATIBILITY/APPLICATION: General industrial automation, material handling systems, packaging machinery, assembly lines, object detection on reflective surfaces.