Photoelectric Sensors The Allen Bradley 880L-RA1 Photoelectric Switch is a high-performance sensor designed for precise object detection in industrial automation applications. This versatile photoelectric switch utilizes advanced sensing technology to improve operational efficiency and ensure safety in various manufacturing environments.
Key Features • Sensing Range: Capable of detecting objects at distances up to 8 meters (26 feet), allowing for flexible installation and reliable performance in diverse settings. • Response Time: Fast response time of 1 ms ensures quick object detection and minimizes latency in automated processes. • Output Type: Features both NPN and PNP outputs, providing compatibility with a wide range of control systems and facilitating easy integration into existing setups. • Environmental Ratings: IP67-rated housing ensures protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions. • Operating Temperature: Designed to function optimally in temperatures ranging from -25°C to +55°C (-13°F to +131°F), ensuring reliable performance in various environments.
Applications • Manufacturing Automation: Ideal for use in conveyor systems, packaging lines, and robotic applications where precise object detection is crucial. • Material Handling: Effective in monitoring product flow and ensuring the correct positioning of items on assembly lines. • Safety Monitoring: Utilized in safety interlock systems to detect the presence of personnel or objects, enhancing workplace safety protocols.
Benefits • Enhanced Efficiency: Improves manufacturing processes by providing accurate and timely object detection, reducing downtime and increasing throughput. • Reliable Performance: Built to withstand tough industrial environments, ensuring consistent operation and longevity, thus reducing maintenance costs. • Flexible Integration: Compatible with various control systems, allowin