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Allen Bradley Photoswitch 42MRA-5000-FO

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42MRA-5000-FO

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The 42MRA-5000-FO is a fiber optic photohead from Allen Bradley’s Photoswitch series. This unit features robust plastic and polycarbonate housing and offers both through-beam and diffuse sensing modes, making it adaptable for various environments.

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Technical specifications for 42MRA-5000-FO

ManufacturerAllen Bradley
Product TypeFiber Optic Photohead
Product LinePhotoswitch
Part Number42MRA-5000-FO
Weight0.38 lbs (0.17 kg)
GTIN10611320016526
Mounting TypeMountable/Panel
Housing MaterialPlastic/Polycarbonate
CertificationsCE, UL
Fiber TypePlastic/Glass Fiber
Protection RatingIP65/Dust and Water Resistant
Cable/ConnectorM12/Pre-wired Cable
Adapter TypeLens Assembly
Light SourceLED/Infrared
Sensing ModeThrough-beam/Diffuse
Supply Voltage10–30 VDC
Output TypeNPN/PNP selectable

The 42MRA-5000-FO fiber optic photohead is part of Allen Bradley’s reliable Photoswitch lineup. This device stands out with its rugged housing crafted from plastic and polycarbonate, providing durability in various application settings. It can be mounted or used as a panel, allowing easy integration into existing systems.

This photohead's sensing capabilities include both through-beam and diffuse modes, which can be utilized based on specific operational needs. The device operates efficiently with a supply voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC, making it suitable for a variety of setups. Its output is configurable as either NPN or PNP, providing users with flexible integration options.

In terms of connectivity, the 42MRA-5000-FO is equipped with a pre-wired M12 cable for straightforward installation. Furthermore, this photohead's robust design is validated by CE and UL certifications, which guarantees adherence to high safety and quality standards. It features an IP65 rating for protection against dust and moisture, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments. The light source utilized is LED infrared, ensuring efficient operation across different sensing applications. Overall, the 42MRA-5000-FO is engineered for reliability in detection and sensing tasks.