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Area switch E71-PRP-M8

Eaton · Sensors & Instrumentation · Photoelectric Sensors · Ireland · eaton.com
Part Number
E71-PRP-M8  ·  HS 8536.50
Area switch E71-PRP-M8

Eaton E71-PRP-M8 Area switch, optical range 2.5m, 4L, 10-30VDC, PNP, M8.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer part number (MPN)E71-PRP-M8
EAN / GTIN4015081643332
Sales unitpcs
Eaton catalogue number100526
Depth471.83 mm
Height9.91 mm
Width9.91 mm
Weight0.09 kg
CertificationsUL; CSA-C22.2 No. 14; UL Category Control No.: NRKH, NRKH7; IEC/EN 60947-5-2; UL 508; CE; Certified by UL for use in Canada; CSA File No.: UL report applies to both US and Canada; UL File No.: E166051
TypeOptical sensors
FeaturesPolarized light
Electric connection typeConnector M12
Enclosure materialPlastic
Enclosure typeCuboid
Operating modeSwitching principle: Adjustable bright/dark switching
Explosion safety category for dustNone
Explosion safety category for gasNone
FunctionsProtection against polarity reversal; Reflected-light beam; Short-circuit protection
Voltage typeDC
Connection typePlug-in connection M8 x 1; 4-wire
Light typePolarized red light
Degree of protectionIP66; NEMA Other
Interface typeOther
LED indicatorStatus indication of Operating voltage: Green LED; Status indication of Switching state: Yellow LED
Switch function typeOther
Load currentMax. 100 mA (Ie)
Laser protection classNone
Shock resistance30 g, Mechanical, Shock duration 11 ms
Optical surface materialPlastic
Output current (mA) - max100 mA
Rated control supply voltage (Us) at DC - max30 V
Rated control supply voltage (Us) at DC - min10 V
Rated switching distance (Sn)2500 mm
Sensor height32 mm
Sensor length20 mm
Switching distance - max2500 mm
Switching voltage of OSSD at state high30 V
Voltage rating - max30 V
Safety type (IEC 61496-1)1
Switching frequency500 Hz
Sensing modeLight-/dark switching
Switching output typePNP
Sensor materialInsulated material
Vibration resistanceAccording to IEC/EN 60068-2-6; 10 - 55 Hz, Amplitude 0.5 mm
Wavelength of the sensor660 nm
Width sensor12 mm
Product categoryE71 NanoView Series
Response time1 ms
Ambient operating temperature - max55 °C
Ambient operating temperature - min-25 °C
Ambient storage temperature - max70 °C
Ambient storage temperature - min-25 °C
Number of contact energized outputs with signalling function0
Number of outputs (protected contact energized)0
Number of outputs (protected semiconductor)0
Number of outputs (semiconductor with signaling function)1
Operating temperature - max55 °C
Operating temperature - min-25 °C
Adjustment typeOther
Pre failure noticeNo
With time functionNo
Max. switching distance2500 mm
Max. output current100 mA
With reflectorNo
Analogue output 0 V ... 10 VNo
Analogue output 0 mA ... 20 mANo
Analogue output 4 mA ... 20 mANo
Analogue output -10 V ... +10 VNo
With other analogue outputNo
With communication interface analogueNo
With communication interface AS-InterfaceNo
With communication interface CANOpenNo
With communication interface DeviceNetNo
With communication interface EthernetNo
With communication interface INTERBUSNo
With communication interface PROFIBUSNo
With communication interface RS-232No
With communication interface RS-422No
With communication interface RS-485No
With communication interface SSDNo
With communication interface SSINo
Number of semiconductor outputs with signalling function1
Type of electric connectionConnector M12
Type of switching outputPNP
Construction type housingCuboid
Height of sensor32 mm
Length of sensor20 mm
Material of optical surfacePlastic
Housing materialPlastic
Type of safety according to IEC 61496-11
Rated control supply voltage DC10–30 V
With monitoring function downstream switching devicesNo
Type of lightPolarized red light
Min. reflector distance0 mm
With restart blockageNo
Suitable for safety functionsNo
Country of originItaly

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