Electrical - PhotoSwitch The Allen Bradley 42RLR-4000 PhotoSwitch is a high-performance electrical component designed to optimize automation processes in industrial settings. This advanced photoelectric switch is essential for detecting the presence or absence of objects within a defined range, enabling precise control and monitoring of manufacturing operations.
Key Features • Detection Range: Offers a sensing distance of up to 10 meters, ensuring reliable object detection in various applications. • Operating Voltage: Designed for a wide voltage range of 10 to 30V DC, providing flexibility in integration with different systems. • Response Time: Fast response time of 1 ms ensures quick detection and processing, essential for high-speed operations. • IP Rating: IP67-rated housing guarantees protection against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments. • Connection Type: Equipped with a standard M12 connector for easy installation and compatibility with existing systems.
Applications • Manufacturing Automation: Ideal for use in assembly lines for object detection, counting, and sorting applications. • Packaging Industry: Utilized in packaging machinery to ensure product presence and alignment during production. • Material Handling: Perfect for conveyor systems where precise object detection is critical to operational efficiency. • Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Allen-Bradley PLCs and other industrial automation equipment.
Benefits • Enhanced Efficiency: The fast response time and reliable detection capabilities lead to improved operational throughput and reduced downtime. • Durability: The rugged construction and IP67 rating ensure longevity and performance in demanding environments. • Versatile Integration: The flexible voltage range and standard connector compatibility facilitate easy integration into various automation systems, minimizing installation time. --- *P