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Overview of Allen Bradley 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4

The Allen Bradley 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4 is an 18 mm cylindrical photoelectric sensor designed for reliable object detection in industrial applications. Utilizing infrared LED technology, it operates on a DC voltage range of 10 to 30 V and offers a maximum sensing distance of 400 mm. This sensor features a plastic housing with an M12 micro quick disconnect, providing durability and ease of installation. Its standard diffuse sensing mode enables accurate detection without the need for a reflector, making it suitable for compact and flexible sensor placements. The sensor’s quick response time of 1 ms and a minimum sensing distance of 3 mm support precise and efficient automation processes.

Key Features of Allen Bradley 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4

  • 18 mm cylindrical plastic housing for rugged use
  • Standard diffuse sensing mode with infrared LED light source
  • Operating voltage between 10 and 30 V DC
  • Maximum sensing range up to 400 mm (15.6 inches)
  • Fast switching time of 1 ms for high-speed applications
  • PNP output with complementary LO/DO outputs
  • 4-pin micro quick disconnect M12 connector for easy wiring
  • Ingress protection rating IP67 ensures resistance to dust and water
  • Manual adjustment for setting sensitivity
  • Designed to withstand vibration (10-55 Hz) and shock (30 G)

Technical Specs of 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4

Specification Details
Housing Diameter 18 mm
Sensing Mode Standard Diffuse
Light Source Infrared LED
Operating Voltage 10 - 30 V DC
Maximum Sensing Distance 400 mm
Minimum Sensing Distance 3 mm
Output Type PNP, Complementary LO/DO
Connection M12 4-pin Micro Quick Disconnect
Response Time 1 ms
Degree of Protection IP67
Operating Temperature -25 to 55 °C
Vibration 10-55 Hz, 1 mm amplitude
Shock Resistance 30 G, 11 ms pulse

Applications / Use Case

The Allen Bradley 42CA-D1MPAJ-D4 excels in detecting objects and presence sensing in manufacturing automation, packaging lines, and material handling systems. Its compact size and standard diffuse sensing enable it to detect targets without reflective surfaces, ideal for conveyor monitoring, automated assembly, and robotic positioning. The sensor’s high IP67 rating allows use in environments subject to dust, moisture, or washdown procedures. It is suitable for integration with Allen Bradley controllers or systems requiring fast and reliable object detection where space is limited and environmental conditions are demanding.

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