PC50CNP06RP.
PHOTO SENSOR, 6M, RELAY, RETROREFLECTIVE
- Manufacturer: CARLO GAVAZZI
- Product type:
- PHOTO SENSOR, 6M, RELAY, RETROREFLECTIVE; Sensing Range Max:6m; Sensing Method:Retroreflective; Sensor Output Type:Relay; Product Range:PC50CNP Series; Connection Method:Cable; S
- SVHC: No SVHC (21-Jan-2025)
- Product Range: PC50CNP Series
- Sensing Method: Retroreflective
- Connection Method: Cable
- Sensing Range Max: 6m
- Sensor Output Type: Relay
- Supply Voltage Max: 240V
- Supply Voltage Min: 12V
- Sensing Distance Max: 6m
- Supply Voltage DC Max: 240V
- Supply Voltage DC Min: 12V
| Delivery and price | |
|---|---|
| Units per pack | 25 |
| Price | 165.2 € |
| Current stock | 10+ |
| Lead time | 30 days |
## **Photoelectrics Retro-reflective, Polarized, Relay Output Type PC50CNP06RP** - **Range: 6 m** - **Adjustable sensitivity** - **Modulated, visible red light, polarized** - **High immunity to shiny surfaces** - **Supply voltage:** - **12 to 240 VDC and 24 to 240 VAC, 50/60 Hz** - **Output: Relay 3 A, 30 VDC, 250 VAC** - **Make or break switching function** - **LED-indication for output ON, signal stability and supply ON** - **High degree of EMC** ## **Product De scri tion p** **Orderin Ke g y** **g y PC50CNP06RP** quate sensing performance. **Type** The long sensing range in **Housing style** addition to sensitivity ad just- **Housing size** ment gives a very flexible sen- **Housing material** sor. Light and dark operation **Housing length** is switch selectable. **Detection principle Sensing distance Output type** ~~“ton~~ **Output configuration Range Ordering no. (Sn) n) ) Make and break switching** The PC50CNP. is a general purpose polarized retro-reflective sensor in a compact squared 17 x 50 x 50 mm reinforced PC/ABS-housing. It is useful in applications where basic sensors provide ade- ## **T e Selection yp** **Housing Range W x H x D (Sn) n) )** 17 x 50 x 50 mm 6 m **PC 50 CNP 06 RP** **Note:** Reflectors to be ordered separately ## **S pecifications** |**Specificationsecifications**|**Specificationsecifications**|| |---|---|---| |**Rated operating distance**(Sn) Up to 6 m,||) Up to 6 m,<br>with reflector type ER 4,<br>ref. target| |**Blind zone**||Max. 20 cm| |**Sensitivity**||Adj. bysingle-turn.pot.| |**Temperature drift**||≤ 0.5%/°C| |**Hysteresis**(H)||| |Differential travel<br>**Rated operational volt.**(UB)||3-20%<br>12-240 VDC<br>24-240 VAC,50 to 60 Hz| |**Rated operationalpower**<br>**Output**<br>Contact ratings<br>Resistive loads<br>AC 1||≤ 2.5 VA(relayON)<br>3 A/250 VAC| |Mechanical life (typical)|DC 1<br>Mechanical life (typical)|3 A/30 VDC (>10 mA/5 VDC)<br>≥ 15 x 106operations| |Electrical life (typical)<br>**Protection**<br>**Light source**<br>**Light type**<br>**Sensing angle**||≥ 1 x 105operations<br>at 3 A/240 VAC<br>Reversepolarity,transients<br>GaAlAs, LED, 660 nm<br>Visible red, modulated<br>± 2° at 1/2 range| |**Ambient light**||Max. 10’000 lux| |**Operating frequency**|20 Hz| |---|---| |**Response time**|| |OFF-ON (tON)|≤ 25 ms| |ON-OFF(tOFF)|≤ 25 ms| |**Power ON delay **(tv)|≤ 300 ms| |**Output function**|Light or dark operation| ||is switch selec table| |**Indication function**|| |Output ON|LED, yellow| |SupplyON,signal stability|LED, green| |**Environment**|| |Overvoltage category|II (IEC 60664/60664A; 60947-1)| |Pollution degree|3 (IEC 60664/60664A; 60947-1)| |Degree ofprotection|IP 67(IEC 60529;60947-1)| |**Temperature**|| |Operating|-20°to +60°C (-4°to +140°F)| |Storage|-25°to +70°C(-13°to +158°F)| |**Vibration**|10 to 150 Hz, 0.5 mm/7.5 g| ||(IEC 60068-2-6)| |**Shock**|2 x 1 m & 100 x 0.5 m| ||(IEC 60068-2-32)| Specifications are subject to change without notice (16.08.2013) **1** **PC50CNP06RP** ## **Specifications (cont.)** **Rated insulation voltage** 250 VAC (rms) **Housing material** Body PC/ABS, grey reinforced Front glass Red PMMA Mounting bracket Steel, galvanized **Connection** Cable Grey, 2 m, 4 x 0.25 mm[2 ] |Cable gland|Nickel-plated brass| |---|---| |**Weight**<br>**Approvals**<br>**CE-marking**|130g<br>UL,CSA<br>Yes| ## **O eration Dia ram p g** tv = Power ON delay ~~ie~~ Power supply ~~ee~~ e Target present ~~e ee~~ Ae r Object presentBreak (NC) Output ON ~~rr~~ Make (NO) Output ON ## **Dimensions** **==> picture [425 x 125] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> 24.85<br>50 17 21<br>R2.3<br>—_ —<br>1o 29<br>11.3<br>21.15 19<br>35.2<br>41.4<br>ORS a pS 50 > - ofp ;<br>9<br>19 Ø4.45 21 24.85<br>Dark/light<br>35.2 15 R2.3 LED´s Distance<br>Ø5 a a 21.4<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> ## **Wiring Diagram** **==> picture [118 x 67] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> BN 12-240 VDC<br>24 - 240 VAC<br>BU<br>}<br>GY<br>BK<br>3 A/30 VDC<br>3 A/250 VAC<br>© µ WH<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> ## **Detection Diagram** **==> picture [161 x 170] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> Sensor<br>Y<br>X R27<br>Kodac test card<br>160,00<br>oper | | |<br>ol | | |<br>woofa<br>o 1000 2000 3000 4000<br>Sensing range (mm)<br>(mm)<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> Specifications are subject to change without notice (16.08.2013) **2** **PC50CNP06RP** ## **Si nal Stabilit g y** ## **Excess Gain** **==> picture [60 x 111] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> Excess gain<br>150%<br>100%<br>70%<br>Green LED ON<br>Yellow LED ON<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> **==> picture [13 x 5] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> Time<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> **==> picture [165 x 98] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> LLC<br>1 10 100<br>Sensing range (mm)<br>Excess gain<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> ## **Installation Hints** **==> picture [440 x 119] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> To avoid interference from inductive voltage/ Relief of cable strain Protection of the sensing face Switch mounted on mobile carrier<br>current peaks, separate the prox. switch pow-<br>er cables from any other power cables, e.g.<br>motor, contactor or solenoid cables<br>Incorrect<br>Correct<br>The cable should not be pulled A proximity switch should not serve as Any repetitive flexing of the<br>mechanical stop cable should be avoided<br>osS<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> ## **Deliver Contents y** - Photoelectric switch: PC50CNP.. - Installation instruction ## **Accessories** - Reflectors: - Screwdriver for adjustment: - ER-series 77-001 - Mounting bracket APC50-1 - **Packaging:** Cardboard box **==> picture [226 x 143] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**<br> ain 6.5 ø6.5 R4<br>6.25 12<br>20<br>=n 32 R2.25<br>R4<br>(paca ø4.5 | oh<br>ø4.5 im: 9 iT R4<br>Mounting bracket 21<br> APC50-1 50<br>4.5<br>R28 90°<br>13°<br>20°<br>7<br>20 6 ø6.5<br>10<br>2<br>35<br>16.5<br>4.5<br>**----- End of picture text -----**<br> Specifications are subject to change without notice (16.08.2013) **3**
Updated at April 16, 2026
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