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The 42SMU-7001-QD, an Allen Bradley product from the Photoswitch series, serves as a retroreflective photoelectric sensor. It operates effectively within a supply voltage range of 11 to 28 Volts DC and features a PNP output type, making it suitable for various applications.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Retroreflective Photoelectric Sensor |
| Product Line | Photoswitch |
| Part Number | 42SMU-7001-QD |
| Weight | 0.25 lbs (0.11 kg) |
| UPC | 662073838678 |
| Connector Type | 4-pin micro quick-disconnect (QD) connector |
| Supply Voltage Rating | 11 to 28 Volts DC |
| Output Type | Positive-Negative-Positive (PNP) output |
| Maximum Current Consumption | 100 milliamperes |
| Response Time | Approximately 500 microseconds |
| Housing Material | Thermoplastic polyester |
| Lens Material | Acrylic |
| Shock Resistance | Up to 30 G |
| Protection Unit | Reverse polarity |
| Local Signalling | One red LED indicator |
| Mounting Method | Bracket mount |
| Operating Temperature Range | -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 150°F) |
The Allen Bradley 42SMU-7001-QD is designed as a retroreflective photoelectric sensor. This sensor is capable of detecting obstacles efficiently in numerous industrial scenarios. It operates within a voltage range of 11 to 28 Volts DC and utilizes a Positive-Negative-Positive (PNP) output, facilitating seamless integration with various control systems.
A 4-pin micro quick-disconnect connector enables quick connections and disassembly, enhancing its convenience in installation and maintenance procedures. The device allows a maximum current consumption of 100 milliamperes, ensuring effective performance while conserving energy. Its response time is approximately 500 microseconds, allowing for rapid detection in dynamic situations.
Housing produced from thermoplastic polyester complements the sensor's robustness, while the acrylic lens provides clarity and durability. The design grants shock resistance up to 30 G, making it suitable for applications subject to vibrations or impacts. Furthermore, the unit incorporates reverse polarity protection, adding an extra layer of reliability in electrical setup.
Local signaling is simplified with the inclusion of a single red LED indicator for operational status monitoring. The sensor can be conveniently bracket-mounted, facilitating flexible positioning. With an operating temperature range spanning from -40°C to 65°C (-40°F to 150°F), this photoelectric sensor is well-suited for extreme environments, ensuring reliable function under diverse conditions.