Rockwell Automation 42EF RightSight Photoelectric Sensors User Manual
Installation instructions rightsight t photoswitch, Photoelectric sensors

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Installation Instructions
RightSightt PHOTOSWITCH
R
Photoelectric Sensors
Description
Polarized Retrore-
flective
Standard Retrore-
flective
Diffuse
Sharp Cutoff
Diffuse
Background Suppression
Glass Fiber Optic
Transmitted Beam
50 mm (2 in.)
100 mm (4 in.)
20 m Receiver
4 m Receiver
O
ptical
Sensing Distance
3 m (9.8 ft)
4.5 m (14.7 ft)
500 mm (20 in.)
<127 mm (5 in.)
50 mm (2 in.)
100 mm (4 in.)
Varies w/FO cable
20 m (60 ft)
4 m (13 ft)
Field of View
7
2.5
5
7
20
8
Varies w/FO cable
7
7
Transmitted LED
Visible Red 660 nm Visible Red 660 nm
Infrared 880 nm
Sensitivity Adjustment
no
no
yes
no
yes
no
Mech
anical
Housing/Lens Material
Specially formulated polymer/Acrylic
Connection Type
Connection Type
LED Indicators
See table below
Supplied Accessories
One 18 mm mounting nut, two on fiber optic models
Optional Accessories
See accessories for mounting brackets, reflectors, apertures, fiber optic cables, cordsets, and patchcords
En
viro
nmen
tal
Operating Temperature
--25 to +55C (--13 to +131F) . 132V AC/DC
--25 to +70C (--13 to +158F) . 132V AC/DC
Operating Environment
NEMA 3R, 4X, 6P, IP67; 8270 kPa (1200 psi) washdown
Vibration/Shock
5g, 10--55 Hz, 1 mm amplitude, meets or exceeds IEC 947--5--2/30g, 1 ms pulse duration, meets or exceeds IEC 947--5--2
Relative Humidity
95%
Certifications
UL, CSA, CE for all applicable directives
DC
Se
nsors
Catalog Number
Complementary LO & DO NPN
42EF- P2MNB- a
—
42EF- D1MNAK- a
42EF- S1MNA- a
42EF- B1MNBC- a
42EF- B1MNBE- a
42EF- G1MNA- a
42EF- R9MNB- a
42EF- R9MNBV- a
Complementary LO & DO PNP
42EF- P2MPB- a
—
42EF- D1MPAK- a
42EF- S1MPA- a
42EF- B1MPBC- a
42EF- B1MPBE- a
42EF- G1MPA- a
42EF- R9MPB- a
42EF- R9MPBV- a
DO NPN & PNP
42EF- P2KBB- a
42EF- U2KBB- a
42EF- D1KBAK- a
42EF- S1KBA- a
42EF- B1KBBC- a
42EF- B1KBBE- a
42EF- G1KBA- a
42EF- R9KBB- a
42EF- R9KBBV- a
LO NPN & PNP
42EF- P2JBB- a
42EF- U2JBB- a
42EF- D1JBAK- a
42EF- S1JBA- a
42EF- B1JBBC- a
42EF- B1JBBE- a
42EF- G1JBA- a
42EF- R9JBB- a
42EF- R9JBBV- a
DC
Sensors
Voltage/Current/Power Consumption
10.8 to 30V DC @ 35 mA maximum (1 W maximum)
Sensor Protection
Input reverse polarity, over voltage, false pulse protected, output short--circuit (SCP) to 100 mA, overload
Output Type
NPN, PNP, Dual NPN and PNP
Output Rating
30V DC @ 100 mA maximum (SCP protected)
Output Leakage Current
0.1 mA maximum
Response Time
1 ms typical, 4 ms for transmitted beam models
AC/
DC
Sensors
Catalog Number
MOSFET, Dark operate output
42EF- P2SCB- b
42EF- U2SCB- b
42EF- D1SCAK- b
42EF- S1SCA- b
42EF- B1SCBC- b
42EF- B1SCBE- b
42EF- G1SCA- b
42EF- R9SCB- b
42EF- R9SCBV- b
MOSFET, Light operate output
42EF- P2RCB- b
42EF- U2RCB- b
42EF- D1RCAK- b
42EF- S1RCA- b
42EF- B1RCBC- b
42EF- B1RCBE- b
42EF- G1RCA- b
42EF- R9RCB- b
42EF- R9RCBV- b
MOSFET, Dark operate output
42EF- P2SFB- b
42EF- U2SFB- b
42EF- D1SFAK- b
42EF- S1SFA- b
42EF- B1SFBC- b
42EF- B1SFBE- b
42EF- G1SFA- b
42EF- R9SFB- b
42EF- R9SFBV- b
MOSFET, Light operate output
42EF- P2RFB- b
42EF- U2RFB- b
42EF- D1RFAK- b
42EF- S1RFA- b
42EF- B1RCFC- b
42EF- B1RFBE- b
42EF- G1RFA- b
42EF- R9RFB- b
42EF- R9RFBV- b
Voltage/Current/Power Consumption
21.6 to 264V AC/DC @ 25 mA maximum (1 VA maximum) 21.6 to 132V AC/DC for 42EF--xxxFx--a models
Sensor Protection
Input reverse polarity, over voltage, false pulse protected, output short--circuit (SCP) to 100 mA, overload
Output Type
Light/dark operate (N.O./N.C.) MOSFET output
Output Rating
264V AC/DC (132V AC/DC for 42EF--xxxFx--a models) @ 100 mA maximum (SCP protected)
Output Leakage Current
0.4 mA maximum
Response Time
8.3 ms typical, 16 ms for transmitted beam models
Provide NPN output when wired as DC circuit.
a = (--A2) 2 m PVC, 300V cable, (--F4) 4--pin DC micro QD on six-inch pigtail
Provide PNP output when wired as DC circuit.
b = (--A2) 2 m PVC, 300V cable, (--G4) 4--pin AC micro QD on six-inch pigtail
Contact factory for availability of 8 m range receivers.
Transmitted beam source models: 42EF--E1EZB--a (DC) and 42EF--E1QZB--b (AC/DC)