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et5505ppap – photo tr flatpk pnp no+nc,cab
Carlo Gavazzi ET5505PPAP photoelectric through-beam receiver with 5 m sensing range, PNP NO+NC output and cable connection for industrial automation applications.
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ET5505PPAP Photoelectric Through-Beam Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ET5505PPAP is a compact and reliable photoelectric through-beam sensor designed for precise object detection in industrial automation, conveying and material handling applications. Part of the Carlo Gavazzi E55 flat pack photoelectric sensor series, it features a space-saving rectangular housing, PNP NO+NC output configuration and cable connection for straightforward machine integration.
Designed as a through-beam receiver, the ET5505PPAP works with a compatible ET5505 emitter to create a reliable optical detection system. Its narrow infrared beam, robust IP67 housing and fast switching performance make it suitable for demanding industrial environments where accurate presence detection is required.
With a 5 m sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply range, PNP NO+NC output and 2 m cable connection, the ET5505PPAP provides dependable object detection for automated machinery and production systems.
Key Advantages
- Through-beam photoelectric sensor for accurate object presence detection.
- 5 m sensing range suitable for industrial automation applications.
- PNP NO+NC complementary output for flexible control integration.
- Flat pack 35 × 55 × 15 mm housing for installation where space is limited.
- IP67 protection rating for reliable operation in industrial environments.
- LED indication provides clear operating status feedback.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi E55 flat pack photoelectric sensor series.
- Through-beam receiver configuration.
- 5 m rated sensing distance.
- Modulated infrared light source technology.
- PNP NO+NC switching output.
- 10–30 V DC operating voltage.
- 200 mA maximum load current.
- 2 m cable connection.
- PC/ABS housing material.
- Short-circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation
Photoelectric sensors provide fast and contactless object detection by using a light beam between an emitter and receiver. The Carlo Gavazzi ET5505PPAP detects interruptions in the infrared beam and converts them into reliable switching signals for automated machinery and control systems.
The E55 flat pack series is designed for applications where compact dimensions, robust construction and dependable switching performance are essential. Its through-beam technology provides accurate detection across longer distances compared with many diffuse sensing arrangements, making it ideal for conveyors, packaging equipment and production machinery.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyor systems.
- Material handling equipment.
- Packaging machinery.
- Assembly and production lines.
- Machine automation systems.
- Object presence and position detection applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensing Mode | Through-beam | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Photoelectric - through-beam | |
| Sensing Distance | 5000 mm | |
| Output Function | NO + NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | E55 Flat Pack Photoelectric Sensors | |
| Model | ET5505PPAP | |
| Product type | Photoelectric through-beam receiver | |
| Sensor type | Photoelectric infrared sensor | |
| Operating principle | Through-beam detection | |
| Sensing distance | 5 m | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Output function | NO + NC change-over contact | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Load current | ≤200 mA | |
| Operating frequency | 100 Hz | |
| Response time | ON-OFF approx. 6 ms | |
| Voltage drop | ≤2.5 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | PC / ABS | |
| Connection type | 2 m cable | |
| Housing dimensions | 35 × 55 × 15 mm | |
| Operating temperature | -20 to +60 °C | |
| Light source | Infrared LED, 880 nm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi ET5505PPAP used for?
The ET5505PPAP is used for contactless object detection in industrial automation, conveying and machine control applications.
What type of sensor is the ET5505PPAP?
The ET5505PPAP is a photoelectric through-beam receiver designed to operate with a compatible ET5505 emitter.
What is the sensing distance of the ET5505PPAP?
The sensor provides a sensing distance of 5 m.
What output configuration does the ET5505PPAP have?
The sensor features a PNP NO+NC change-over output configuration.
What protection rating does the ET5505PPAP provide?
The ET5505PPAP has an IP67 protection rating for reliable industrial operation.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi photoelectric sensors are trusted by engineers and machine builders for accurate object detection, reliable switching performance and easy integration into industrial automation systems.
