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pd40cnt40npm5 – photo tr pl 4m npn no+nc plug
Carlo Gavazzi PD40CNT40NPM5 through-beam photoelectric sensor with 4 m sensing range and NPN NO + NC outputs for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PD40CNT40NPM5 Photoelectric Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PD40CNT40NPM5 is a compact through-beam photoelectric sensor designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation and control applications. As part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi PD40CN series, it delivers accurate optical sensing performance in a rugged cylindrical housing with a convenient M12 plug connection.
This sensor is engineered for applications requiring dependable detection of moving objects, components and materials. The PD40CN series combines compact dimensions, robust construction and flexible output configurations to provide reliable integration into industrial control systems.
With a 4 m sensing range, NPN normally open + normally closed output and an M12 plug connection, the PD40CNT40NPM5 is suitable for conveyors, packaging machinery, production equipment and general industrial automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact through-beam photoelectric sensor for industrial detection.
- 4 m sensing distance for reliable object detection.
- NPN NO + NC complementary outputs for flexible control integration.
- M12 plug connection enables fast installation and maintenance.
- Reliable optical detection technology for automation systems.
- Robust cylindrical housing suitable for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi PD40CN photoelectric sensor series.
- Through-beam detection principle.
- 4 m operating distance.
- NPN transistor output configuration.
- Normally open and normally closed outputs.
- M12 5-pin plug connection.
- Infrared LED optical sensing technology.
- LED indication for operating status.
- Protection against reverse polarity and short circuit conditions.
- Compact design for space-saving sensor installation.
Reliable Photoelectric Detection for Automation Systems
Through-beam photoelectric sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi PD40CNT40NPM5 provide dependable object detection by using a separate transmitter and receiver arrangement. The sensor detects interruptions in the optical beam, allowing accurate switching for automated machinery and production processes.
The PD40CN series is designed for industrial applications where compact size, simple connection and reliable switching performance are required. The M12 connector provides a secure and convenient interface for modern automation installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Assembly line automation.
- Manufacturing equipment.
- Machine object detection systems.
- General industrial automation applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensing Mode | Through-beam | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Photoelectric - through-beam | |
| Sensing Distance | 4000 mm | |
| Output Function | NO + NC | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | PD40CN | |
| Model | PD40CNT40NPM5 | |
| Product type | Through-beam photoelectric sensor | |
| Detection principle | Through-beam sensing | |
| Sensing distance | 4 m | |
| Output Type | NPN transistor output | |
| Output configuration | Normally open + normally closed (NO + NC) | |
| Connection type | M12 plug connector | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing diameter | 18 mm |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi PD40CNT40NPM5 used for?
The PD40CNT40NPM5 is a through-beam photoelectric sensor used for reliable object detection in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What is the sensing distance of this sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PD40CNT40NPM5 provides a sensing distance of 4 m.
What output configuration does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides NPN normally open and normally closed outputs for flexible connection to industrial control systems.
How is the sensor connected?
The PD40CNT40NPM5 uses an M12 plug connector for quick and reliable electrical connection.
Where is this photoelectric sensor typically installed?
The sensor is typically installed in conveyors, packaging equipment, production machinery and industrial automation systems requiring reliable object detection.
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Carlo Gavazzi PD40CN photoelectric sensors provide reliable detection, compact installation and flexible integration for modern industrial automation systems.
