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ph18cnp50pat1sa – photo sq pr pl m18 pnp no+nc,pigtail
Carlo Gavazzi PH18CNP50PAT1SA polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor with 5 m sensing range and PNP NO + NC outputs for industrial automation applications.
£59.29
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PH18CNP50PAT1SA Photoelectric Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PH18CNP50PAT1SA is a compact polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation and control applications. As part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi PH18CN series, it provides accurate optical sensing performance in a robust M18 cylindrical housing with flexible switching outputs and a pigtail connection.
This sensor is engineered for applications requiring dependable detection of reflective targets while reducing interference from shiny surfaces. The PH18CN series combines polarised sensing technology, compact construction and reliable switching performance for straightforward integration into machinery and automation systems.
With a 5 m sensing range, PNP normally open + normally closed output and a pigtail connection, the PH18CNP50PAT1SA is suitable for conveyors, packaging equipment, production machinery and general industrial detection applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor for industrial detection.
- 5 m sensing distance for reliable object detection.
- PNP NO + NC complementary outputs for flexible control integration.
- M18 cylindrical housing enables simple mechanical installation.
- Polarised optical technology improves detection of reflective objects.
- Pigtail connection provides flexible wiring installation.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi PH18CN photoelectric sensor series.
- Polarised retro-reflective sensing principle.
- 5 m operating distance.
- PNP transistor output configuration.
- Normally open and normally closed outputs.
- Pigtail cable connection.
- Visible red LED sensing technology.
- LED indication for power and output status.
- Protection against reverse polarity and short circuit conditions.
Reliable Polarised Detection for Automation Systems
Polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi PH18CNP50PAT1SA use a reflector-based optical arrangement with polarisation technology to provide stable detection of objects, including reflective materials that may challenge standard sensors.
The PH18CN series is designed for industrial environments where compact installation, reliable switching and accurate object detection are required. The M18 cylindrical format allows easy mounting in machinery and automation equipment.
Typical Applications
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Assembly automation equipment.
- Object presence detection.
- Industrial manufacturing systems.
- General machine automation applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC, 24 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Sensing Mode | Retro-reflective | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Photoelectric - retro-reflective | |
| Sensing Distance | 5000 mm | |
| Output Function | NO + NC | |
| Connection | Cable with M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | PH18CN | |
| Model | PH18CNP50PAT1SA | |
| Product type | Polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor | |
| Detection principle | Polarised retro-reflective sensing | |
| Sensing distance | 5 m | |
| Output Type | PNP transistor output | |
| Output configuration | Normally open + normally closed (NO + NC) | |
| Connection type | Pigtail cable | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Housing diameter | 18 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi PH18CNP50PAT1SA used for?
The PH18CNP50PAT1SA is a polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor used for reliable object detection in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What is the sensing distance of this sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PH18CNP50PAT1SA provides a sensing distance of 5 m.
What output configuration does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides PNP normally open and normally closed outputs for flexible connection to industrial control systems.
How is the sensor connected?
The PH18CNP50PAT1SA uses a pigtail cable connection for flexible installation.
Where is this photoelectric sensor typically installed?
The sensor is typically installed in packaging machinery, conveyors, assembly systems and industrial automation equipment requiring dependable object detection.
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Carlo Gavazzi PH18CN photoelectric sensors provide reliable detection, compact installation and dependable performance for modern industrial automation systems.
