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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PD30CNP60PASA Photoelectric Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi PD30CNP60PASA is a compact and reliable polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor designed for accurate object detection in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi PD30 photoelectric sensor series, it combines a long sensing range with polarised visible red light, complementary PNP switching outputs and a compact rectangular housing for straightforward integration into space-constrained equipment.

This sensor provides a sensing range of up to 6 m and uses 625 nm polarised red modulated light. The polarised retro-reflective operating principle uses a separate reflector to return the transmitted beam to the sensor, while polarisation helps distinguish the reflector from unwanted reflections produced by shiny objects. Adjustable sensitivity provides additional flexibility when configuring the sensor for different targets and operating conditions.

With a 10–30 V DC supply, PNP normally open and normally closed outputs and an integrated 2 m cable, the PD30CNP60PASA provides flexible integration with PLCs and industrial control systems. Its compact approximately 10.8 × 30 × 20 mm ABS housing, 1,000 Hz switching frequency and IP67 protection rating make it suitable for demanding production and machine automation environments.

Key Advantages

• Long-range polarised retro-reflective sensing up to 6 m.
• PNP complementary NO+NC outputs provide flexible control system integration.
• 10–30 V DC operating voltage suitable for standard industrial automation systems.
• 625 nm polarised visible red light supports reliable detection and straightforward alignment.
• 1,000 Hz switching frequency supports responsive detection in automated machinery.
• Adjustable sensitivity for application-specific configuration.
• Integrated 2 m cable simplifies electrical installation.
• IP67 protection supports operation in demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

• Carlo Gavazzi PD30 photoelectric sensor series.
• 6 m sensing range.
• Polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensing principle.
• PNP transistor output.
• Complementary normally open and normally closed (NO+NC) outputs.
• Light and dark switching functionality.
• 10–30 V DC rated operational voltage.
• 625 nm polarised red modulated light.
• 1,000 Hz switching frequency.
• Maximum load current up to 100 mA.
• Integrated 2 m cable connection.
• Yellow and green LED indication.
• Short-circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
• IP67 degree of protection.

Reliable Polarised Retro-Reflective Detection for Industrial Automation

Polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensors transmit a beam towards a reflector positioned opposite the sensor and monitor the light returned from it. An object is detected when it interrupts the optical path. The use of polarised light helps distinguish the intended reflector from reflections generated by shiny or reflective targets, improving detection reliability in demanding industrial applications.

The PD30 series is designed for compact industrial machinery and automation installations where accurate object detection and flexible control integration are required. The PD30CNP60PASA combines a 6 m sensing range with polarised visible red light, complementary PNP outputs, fast switching and an integrated cable, making it well suited to conveyors, packaging machinery, assembly systems and automated handling equipment.

Typical Applications

• Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
• Packaging and production machinery.
• Object presence and position detection.
• Detection of reflective or shiny objects.
• Automated assembly and handling equipment.
• Component and package detection on production lines.