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The 42MRA-5000-FF is a photoelectric sensor manufactured by Allen Bradley. Designed with a modular and fixed focus, this sensor operates within a supply voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC and features a sensing distance that spans 50 to 500 mm. It is IP67 rated for both dust and water resistance, making it suitable for challenging environments.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensor |
| Product Line | Photoswitch |
| Part Number | 42MRA-5000-FF |
| Weight | 1.00 lbs (0.45 kg) |
| UPC | 611320016512 |
| Sensor Type | Modular/Fixed Focus |
| Supply Voltage | 10–30 VDC |
| Housing Material | Plastic/Polycarbonate |
| Alignment Type | Fixed Focus |
| Sensing Range | 50–500 mm |
| Response Time | 1–5 ms (typical) |
| Protection Rating | IP67/Dust and Water Resistant |
| Repeatability | ±0.5 mm |
| Power Consumption | 20–50 mA |
| Certifications | CE, UL |
| Light Source | Infrared/LED |
| Connection Type | M12 Connector/Cable |
| Mounting Type | Panel/Surface Mountable |
The model 42MRA-5000-FF from Allen Bradley operates as a reliable photoelectric sensor. It is equipped with a modular design coupled with a fixed focus to ensure enhanced accuracy. Operating on a supply voltage from 10 to 30 VDC, this sensor supports a considerable sensing range of 50 mm to 500 mm, suitable for numerous applications.
This unit features a typical response time between 1 and 5 milliseconds, which ensures quick detection in various tasks. The sensor boasts a solid repeatability of ±0.5 mm, providing continual precision in applications that require reliable measurements. Protection against environmental hazards is assured with its IP67 rating, safeguarding it from dust and water ingress.
The housing is made from plastic and polycarbonate, offering robustness while maintaining a lightweight profile. It consumes power between 20 and 50 mA, optimizing energy use without compromising performance. For electrical connections, the sensor utilizes an M12 connector, streamlining installation processes in industrial settings.
Certification marks including CE and UL signify compliance with robust safety and quality standards. The infrared LED light source enhances detection capabilities, making the 42MRA-5000-FF a versatile choice for various automation applications. This sensor can be mounted either on panels or surfaces, providing flexibility in installation.