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Allen Bradley Photoswitch 42DRA-5400

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42DRA-5400

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The 42DRA-5400, part of the Allen Bradley Photoswitch series, is a highly functional photoswitch sensor head designed for precise sensing applications. With a robust voltage range of 22-28 volts DC and a maximum set point voltage of 30 volts, it ensures reliable performance within a wide operational range.

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Technical specifications for 42DRA-5400

ManufacturerAllen Bradley
Product TypePhotoswitch Sensor Head
Product LinePhotoswitch
Part Number42DRA-5400
Weight0.31 lbs (0.14 kg)
UPC662073843914
Voltage22-28 Volts DC
Current70 milliamps
Output Set Point Voltage30 Volts Maximum
IP RatingIP 66
Sensing Distance127 millimeters
MountingDin Rail
ConnectorRJ 45 for Ethernet
IndicatorLED indicator included
Temperature-40 to 65 degrees Celsius
Housing MaterialValox and acrylic
Setpoint Load Rating100 mA at 28–30 VDC
Analog Current Load900 Ω max
Leakage Current≤10 µA

Within the realm of sensing technology, the Allen Bradley 42DRA-5400 stands out as a reliable photoswitch sensor head. This component facilitates operation within a voltage range of 22 to 28 volts DC, while maintaining a current draw of 70 milliamps. The sensor can handle a maximum output set point voltage of 30 volts, ensuring it meets the demands of various applications.

Protection against environmental factors is vital, and the IP 66 rating of this device ensures that it remains protected from dust and water ingress, making it suitable for harsh environments. It can detect objects or signals from distances of up to 127 millimeters.

Designed to install easily on a Din Rail, the sensor maintains efficient connectivity with an RJ 45 Ethernet interface, enhancing its functionality in networked environments. An integrated LED indicator offers feedback on operating status, making it easier to monitor performance.

Operating temperatures range from -40 degrees Celsius to 65 degrees Celsius, contributing to its versatility in diverse conditions. The housing is constructed from durable Valox and acrylic materials, promoting longevity in various applications. The setpoint load rating is 100 mA at 28 to 30 VDC, while the analog current load can support up to 900 Ω. With a leakage current of less than or equal to 10 µA, the 42DRA-5400 serves as a dependable choice for those requiring precise control and sensing capabilities.