Allen Bradley
Allen Bradley 42DRU-5500 Retroreflective Sensor
Allen Bradley 42DRU-5500 Retroreflective Sensor
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12-month warranty
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Same-day dispatch
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Veteran-owned
CAGE: 9NK75
Polarized Retroreflective Beam
High Reliability
Durable Construction
Object Detection
Industrial Grade
Product description
The Allen Bradley 42DRU-5500 is a robust retroreflective photoelectric sensor designed for demanding industrial applications. It offers reliable detection of objects by using a polarized beam to minimize false triggering from reflective surfaces.
This sensor is suitable for a variety of tasks, including verifying the presence of items on assembly lines, controlling material flow, and ensuring correct product placement. Its durable construction is built to withstand typical industrial conditions.
Stanlo Automation, a veteran-owned surplus parts distributor, offers the Allen Bradley 42DRU-5500. Secure this dependable sensor from Stanlo to ensure the continuous operation of your automated systems.
Technical specifications
| Sensing Technology | Polarized Retroreflective |
| Output Type | [Search needed] |
| Connection Type | [Search needed] |
| Sensing Range | [Search needed] |
Common applications
Assembly Lines
Material Handling
Packaging
Conveyor Systems
Pallet Detection
Process Control
Compatible systems
Standard industrial control systems and PLCs designed for polarized retroreflective sensors.
Also known as
Allen Bradley 42DRU Series Sensor
42DRU Sensor
Replaces / compatible with
No direct replacement information found. Consult manufacturer documentation for compatibility.
Technical note
Expert tip
The polarized filter is crucial for applications where the target object may have a reflective surface, preventing erroneous signals.What happens next?
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Frequently asked questions
How does the polarized beam in the 42DRU-5500 sensor improve detection?
The polarized beam in the Allen Bradley 42DRU-5500 sensor helps to prevent false triggering caused by reflections from shiny surfaces, ensuring more reliable object detection in challenging industrial environments.