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Carlo Gavazzi PD86HAP12QPTF-01C is a rugged polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor with a 12 m rated sensing distance, SPST relay output, 12–24 V AC/DC supply, mute input, fixed screw terminals and an IP66 ZAMAK 5 housing for industrial door, gate and automation applications.
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The Carlo Gavazzi PD86HAP12QPTF-01C is a robust polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor developed for reliable object detection in industrial doors, gates and demanding automation applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi PD86 series, it combines long-range optical detection, an SPST relay output and a rugged ZAMAK 5 metal housing.
The PD86HAP12QPTF-01C provides a rated sensing distance of 12 m with an ER4 reflector and uses modulated 620 nm visible polarised red light. Adjustable lenses provide horizontal and vertical alignment of ±4.5°, while light-on or dark-on switching can be selected using DIP switches for flexible installation.
With a 12–24 V AC/DC supply, integrated mute input and IP66-rated ZAMAK 5 housing, the sensor is particularly suited to industrial door and gate systems exposed to dust and changing environmental conditions. This QPTF version uses fixed screw terminals, while the housing is finished in RAL 7012.
Polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensors transmit light towards a reflector and monitor the returning beam. When an object interrupts the optical path, the sensor changes its output state. Polarisation improves discrimination between the intended reflector and reflections from shiny objects, helping provide dependable detection in industrial environments.
The PD86 series is specifically engineered for industrial door and gate applications where dust, weather and long sensing distances can affect detection reliability. The PD86HAP12QPTF-01C combines adjustable optical alignment, selectable switching logic, a mute input and an SPST relay output with a rugged metal enclosure for reliable integration into door and automation control systems.
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| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC, 24 V AC, 24 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 12–24 V AC/DC | |
| Sensing Mode | Retro-reflective | |
| IP Rating | IP66 | |
| Output Type | Relay | |
| Sensing Principle | Photoelectric - retro-reflective | |
| Sensing Distance | 12000 mm | |
| Output Function | Selectable NO/NC | |
| Connection | Terminals | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | PD86 | |
| Model | PD86HAP12QPTF-01C | |
| Product type | Photoelectric sensor | |
| Detection principle | Polarised retro-reflective | |
| Rated operating distance | 12 m with ER4 reflector | |
| Maximum range with ER100 reflector | 15 m | |
| Blind zone | ≤0.15 m | |
| Light source | GaAlAs LED, 620 nm | |
| Light type | Visible, modulated and polarised | |
| Optical angle | ±1.5° | |
| Lens alignment | ±4.5° horizontal / ±4.5° vertical | |
| Output Type | SPST relay contact | |
| Switching function | Light-on / dark-on selectable | |
| Supply voltage | 12–24 V AC/DC | |
| AC supply frequency | 45–65 Hz | |
| Operating frequency | 20 Hz | |
| OFF-to-ON response time | ≤20 ms | |
| ON-to-OFF response time | ≤30 ms | |
| Mute function | Active high / active low selectable | |
| Ambient light immunity | Up to 10,000 lux | |
| Connection | Fixed screw terminals | |
| Housing material | ZAMAK 5 metal | |
| Housing colour | RAL 7012 | |
| Protection rating | IP66 | |
| Housing dimensions (H × W × D) | 86 × 44 × 39 mm | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +60 °C | |
| Approvals | CE, UL325 and UL508 |
The PD86HAP12QPTF-01C is a polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor designed particularly for industrial doors, gates and automation systems requiring reliable long-range object detection.
The sensor has a rated operating distance of 12 m with an ER4 reflector and can provide a range of up to 15 m with an ER100 reflector.
The sensor provides an SPST relay contact output, with light-on or dark-on switching selectable using DIP switches.
The sensor operates from a 12–24 V AC or DC supply, allowing integration with common industrial door and automation control systems.
Yes. The sensor has an integrated mute input that can be configured for active-high or active-low operation.
This QPTF version uses fixed screw terminals for secure electrical connection; the related QPTD version uses detachable terminals.
Yes. The sensor provides adjustable lenses with ±4.5° horizontal and vertical alignment, helping simplify alignment with the reflector.
Yes. It uses a rugged ZAMAK 5 metal housing with IP66 protection and is designed for demanding industrial door and gate environments.
Carlo Gavazzi PD86 photoelectric sensors are designed for dependable long-range detection in industrial doors, gates and automated equipment, combining robust construction, flexible optical alignment and practical control functionality for demanding industrial installations.
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