Description
The Banner Engineering QM42VP6LP is a polarized retroreflective photoelectric sensor designed for reliable object detection up to 3 meters in industrial automation environments. It operates on a 10–30 VDC power supply and provides a complementary PNP output for flexible control integration. This sensor features a durable metal housing and a fixed cable connection for dependable long-term operation.
Technical Specifications
| Condition |
New/Never Used Surplus |
| Brand |
Banner Engineering |
| Category |
Sensors |
| Part Number |
QM42VP6LP |
| Subcategory |
Photoelectric Sensors |
| Series |
QM42 Series |
| Sensor Type |
Photoelectric |
| Sensing Mode |
Polarized Retroreflective |
| Maximum Sensing Distance |
3 m (3000 mm) |
| Light Source |
Visible Red LED |
| Wavelength |
660 nm |
| Supply Voltage |
10–30 VDC |
| Output Type |
Complementary PNP (SPDT) |
| Input/Output |
Discrete |
| Response Time |
1 ms |
| Turn-On Delay |
100 ms |
| Repeatability |
250 µs |
| Connection Type |
2 m Cable |
| Housing Material |
Zinc Alloy Die-Cast |
| Lens Material |
Acrylic |
| Adjustments |
Potentiometer |
| Indicators |
LEDs |
| IP Rating |
IP67 |
| NEMA Rating |
NEMA 4X |
| Operating Temperature |
-20°C to 70°C |
| Weight |
0.44 lb |
Information About QM42VP6LP
The QM42VP6LP is part of Banner Engineering’s QM42 Series, which is engineered for compact, high-performance photoelectric sensing applications. It utilizes polarized retroreflective sensing technology to reduce false triggering caused by shiny or reflective backgrounds. The sensor is housed in a zinc alloy die-cast body, providing mechanical strength and resistance to industrial wear. Its adjustable potentiometer and LED indicators support straightforward setup, alignment, and monitoring in automated systems.
Key Features:
- QM42 Series Platform: Designed for compact and robust industrial photoelectric sensing.
- Polarized Retroreflective Sensing: Improves detection accuracy by filtering background reflections.
- Extended Sensing Range: Supports object detection up to 3 meters.
- Visible Red LED Beam: 660 nm wavelength simplifies alignment and setup.
- Complementary PNP Output: Provides both normally open and normally closed logic options.
- Rugged Metal Housing: Zinc alloy die-cast construction supports harsh industrial environments.
- High Environmental Ratings: IP67 and NEMA 4X rated for dust and moisture resistance.
The QM42VP6LP delivers the reliability and precision required for polarized retroreflective photoelectric sensing in industrial automation applications.