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The 42MRL-5000 is a photoelectric sensor from the Allen Bradley Photoswitch series. It utilizes a transmitted-beam light source and features an infrared LED emitter to detect objects within a sensing distance of 25.4 mm.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Photoelectric Sensors |
| Product Line | Photoswitch |
| Part Number | 42MRL-5000 |
| Weight | 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg) |
| GTIN | 10662073836848 |
| Sensing Mode | Transmitted-Beam light source |
| Light Source Type | Infrared LED emitter |
| Sensing Distance | 25.4 mm |
| Response Time | 5 ms |
| Housing Material | Valox |
| Lens Material | Acrylic |
| Cover Gasket Material | Nitrile |
| Enclosure Rating | NEMA 3, 4, 12, 13 |
| IP Rating | IP66 |
| Indicator Color | Red |
| Indicator Type | LED Indicator |
The Allen Bradley 42MRL-5000 photoelectric sensor is designed to perform efficiently in various applications that require accurate detection. This sensor operates using a transmitted-beam light source, utilizing an infrared LED emitter for object detection purposes. It has a sensing distance capability of 25.4 mm, making it highly effective in close-range applications. A quick response time of 5 milliseconds ensures timely detection, enhancing overall functionality.
Constructed from Valox for its housing, the 42MRL-5000 offers robustness and durability in demanding environments. The lens is composed of acrylic, which allows for unobstructed transmission of light while safeguarding the sensor from potential damage. The cover gasket material is nitrile, contributing to the device's overall resilience.
In terms of environmental protection, this photoelectric sensor boasts an enclosure rating meeting NEMA standards 3, 4, 12, and 13. Additionally, it has an IP66 rating, indicating strong resistance to dust and water exposure. For user convenience, the sensor is equipped with a red LED indicator that visually signals its operational status.