pa18crt16m1 - photo ra te pl m18 dc 16m,cable

pa18crt16m1 – photo ra te pl m18 dc 16m,cable

Carlo Gavazzi PA18CRT16M1 M18 through-beam photoelectric sensor with 16 m cable and M12 plug connection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: PA18CRT16M1MPN: PA18CRT16M1
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CRT16M1 Photoelectric Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi PA18CRT16M1 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 with a robust cylindrical design for demanding industrial environments.

This sensor uses through-beam optical detection technology to provide reliable sensing of objects passing through the detection path. The separate emitter and receiver arrangement allows stable detection performance for conveyors, production equipment and automated machinery.

Featuring an M18 cylindrical housing, M12 plug connection and 16 m cable length, the PA18CRT16M1 is suitable for industrial applications requiring flexible installation distances and dependable object detection.

Key Advantages

  • Compact M18 through-beam photoelectric sensor design.
  • Reliable contactless object detection for industrial automation.
  • 16 m cable length supports flexible installation layouts.
  • M12 plug connection simplifies wiring and maintenance.
  • Robust construction for demanding production environments.
  • Suitable for machine builders and OEM automation systems.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi PA18 series photoelectric sensor.
  • M18 cylindrical threaded housing.
  • Through-beam optical sensing technology.
  • 16 m cable connection.
  • M12 plug connector interface.
  • Non-contact object detection.
  • Compact design for industrial machine installation.
  • Designed for reliable automation applications.

Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation

Photoelectric sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CRT16M1 provide fast and accurate non-contact detection by using optical signals to identify object presence and movement. This improves machine reliability, reduces mechanical wear and supports efficient automated processes.

The PA18 series is designed for automation engineers and machine builders requiring compact sensing devices with dependable performance. Its M18 format and extended cable configuration allow straightforward integration into industrial control systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial conveyor systems.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Assembly line automation.
  • Material handling equipment.
  • Object presence monitoring systems.
  • OEM industrial control applications.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series PA18 Photoelectric Sensors
Model PA18CRT16M1
Product type Through-beam photoelectric sensor
Housing type M18 cylindrical threaded housing
Sensing technology Optical through-beam detection
Connection type M12 plug connection
Cable length 16 m
Application Industrial object detection and automation control
Sensing Principle Photoelectric - through-beam
Housing Size M18
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CRT16M1 used for?

The PA18CRT16M1 is used for contactless object detection in industrial automation, machinery and production systems.

What type of sensor is the PA18CRT16M1?

The PA18CRT16M1 is an M18 through-beam photoelectric sensor from the Carlo Gavazzi PA18 series.

How long is the cable supplied with this sensor?

The sensor is supplied with a 16 m cable connection for flexible installation.

How is this sensor connected?

The sensor uses an M12 plug connection for convenient installation and maintenance.

Where is this photoelectric sensor typically installed?

The sensor is typically installed on industrial machines, conveyors, packaging systems and automated production equipment.

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Carlo Gavazzi PA18 photoelectric sensors are widely used in industrial automation systems to deliver accurate detection, reliable operation and efficient machine control.

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