Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CRT16 Photoelectric Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PA18CRT16 is a compact and reliable M18 through-beam photoelectric sensor designed for accurate object detection in industrial automation and machine control applications. Part of the Carlo Gavazzi PA18 photoelectric sensor series, it provides dependable optical sensing performance for demanding production and automation environments.
This sensor is designed for through-beam detection applications, where a separate emitter and receiver arrangement provides reliable sensing of objects passing through the optical path. Its robust M18 cylindrical design enables straightforward installation in industrial machinery and control systems.
Featuring an M18 threaded housing, 16 m cable connection and DC supply operation, the PA18CRT16 is suitable for applications requiring extended installation distances, including conveyors, material handling systems and industrial automation equipment.
Key Advantages
- Compact M18 through-beam photoelectric sensor design.
- Reliable optical detection for industrial automation applications.
- 16 m cable connection supports flexible installation layouts.
- Non-contact sensing reduces mechanical wear and improves machine reliability.
- Robust cylindrical construction for industrial environments.
- Designed for integration into machine control and automation systems.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi PA18 series photoelectric sensor.
- M18 cylindrical threaded housing.
- Through-beam optical sensing technology.
- 16 m fixed cable connection.
- Reliable object presence detection.
- Compact construction for machine installation.
- Suitable for industrial automation and process monitoring.
Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation
Photoelectric sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CRT16 provide fast and accurate contactless detection by using optical signals to identify the presence or movement of objects. This technology improves process control, reduces mechanical wear and supports efficient automated operation.
The PA18 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable sensing solutions in compact formats. Its M18 housing and extended cable configuration allow easy integration into a wide range of industrial installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyor systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Material handling equipment.
- Assembly line automation.
- Object presence monitoring systems.
- OEM industrial control applications.
