pa18car65pam1sa - photo ax rr pl m18 pnp no+nc,plug

pa18car65pam1sa – photo ax rr pl m18 pnp no+nc,plug

Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAR65PAM1SA M18 polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor with 6.5 m range, PNP NO+NC output and M12 plug connection for industrial automation applications.

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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAR65PAM1SA Photoelectric Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAR65PAM1SA is a reliable polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor designed for accurate object detection in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the established Carlo Gavazzi PA18 series, it combines a robust M18 cylindrical housing with dependable optical sensing technology for demanding industrial environments.

Featuring a PNP normally open and normally closed output configuration, M12 plug connection and polarised retro-reflective sensing technology, the PA18CAR65PAM1SA provides reliable detection of reflective targets while helping reduce false switching caused by shiny surfaces.

With a compact threaded M18 design, extended sensing range and flexible connection format, the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAR65PAM1SA is suitable for conveyors, packaging machinery, material handling systems and general industrial automation applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable M18 polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor for industrial applications.
  • PNP NO + NC outputs provide flexible connection to PLC and automation systems.
  • 6.5 m sensing range for extended object detection applications.
  • Polarised optical technology improves detection reliability on reflective targets.
  • M12 plug connection simplifies installation and replacement.
  • Suitable for demanding industrial sensing environments.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi PA18 series photoelectric sensor.
  • Polarised retro-reflective sensing principle.
  • M18 cylindrical threaded barrel housing.
  • PNP normally open and normally closed outputs.
  • M12 plug connector.
  • Compact design for industrial machine mounting.
  • Designed for reliable object presence detection.

Reliable Photoelectric Detection for Industrial Automation

Polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensors use a reflector and polarisation filtering technology to detect objects reliably while reducing unwanted switching from reflective surfaces. This makes them suitable for applications involving metallic, glossy or irregular targets.

The Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAR65PAM1SA combines a durable M18 sensor format with dual PNP switching outputs and an M12 plug connection, providing a versatile sensing solution for modern industrial control systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Assembly and manufacturing equipment.
  • Object presence and position detection.
  • Machine automation and process monitoring.
  • OEM industrial equipment.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series PA18 Photoelectric Sensors
Model PA18CAR65PAM1SA
Product type Polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensor
Sensing principle Polarised retro-reflective detection
Sensing range 6.5 m
Output Type PNP normally open (NO) + normally closed (NC)
Housing type M18 cylindrical threaded barrel
Connection type M12 plug connector
Application Industrial object detection
Installation Machine and automation equipment mounting
Output Type PNP
Sensing Principle Photoelectric - retro-reflective
Housing Size M18
Sensing Distance 6500 mm
Output Function NO
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAR65PAM1SA used for?

The PA18CAR65PAM1SA is used for contactless object detection in industrial automation and machine control applications.

What type of output does this sensor have?

The sensor provides PNP normally open and normally closed outputs for flexible industrial control integration.

What sensing technology does the PA18CAR65PAM1SA use?

The sensor uses polarised retro-reflective photoelectric sensing for reliable detection of reflective objects.

What sensing range does the PA18CAR65PAM1SA provide?

The sensor provides a 6.5 m retro-reflective sensing range.

What connection does the PA18CAR65PAM1SA use?

The sensor uses an M12 plug connector for straightforward industrial installation.

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Carlo Gavazzi photoelectric sensors are trusted by automation professionals for reliable detection, flexible installation and dependable performance in modern industrial control systems.

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