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The 42FT-F2LNA-Y3 photoelectric sensor by Allen Bradley is a precision device designed for reliable sensing operations. It operates with a power supply of 24 V DC and features selectable NPN/PNP output types, offering versatility in various applications.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Product Line | Photoswitch |
| Part Number | 42FT-F2LNA-Y3 |
| Weight | 0.81 lbs (0.37 kg) |
| Power Supply | 24 V DC |
| Output Type | NPN/PNP selectable |
| Sensor Type | Diffuse/Through-beam (typical) |
| Cable Length | 2 m (typical) |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Housing Material | Plastic/Polycarbonate |
| Connection Type | Quick Disconnect Cable |
| Mounting Type | Surface/Bracket Mountable |
| Response Time | 1–5 ms |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
| Sensing Range | 50–500 mm |
| Light Source | LED/Infrared |
The Allen Bradley 42FT-F2LNA-Y3 serves as a photoelectric sensor, engineered to deliver precise detection in various environments. Operating on a 24 V DC power supply, this sensor allows for flexible output with NPN or PNP configurations, which can be chosen based on the requirements of the system in which it is integrated. The device utilizes a typical sensor type that can function as either diffuse or through-beam, catering to a broad array of sensing applications.
With a response time that varies from 1 to 5 milliseconds, the 42FT-F2LNA-Y3 is designed to react quickly to changes, providing prompt and reliable feedback. Its effective sensing range extends from 50 mm to 500 mm, making it suitable for detecting objects at various distances. The sensor includes a light source that is LED/infrared, ensuring effective visibility under different conditions.
Constructed from plastic and polycarbonate, the housing of the 42FT-F2LNA-Y3 offers durability and resilience, beneficial in demanding environments. The unit holds an IP67 protection rating, meaning it is well-protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to a certain level, enhancing its reliability.
For ease of installation, the sensor comes with a quick disconnect cable, allowing for straightforward connection and adjustment. It is mountable via surface or bracket options, providing flexibility in how it is placed within a system or setup. Furthermore, it has achieved relevant certifications, including CE and UL, confirming its compliance with international safety standards.