Keyence PZ2-42 Diffuse Reflective Short Range Photoelectric Sensor With Red LED Detects Transparent And Opaque Targets 100 mm Range New In Box Ready To Install Must Have

High-performance short-range photoelectric sensor for precise object detection up to 100 mm.
✔️ Model PZ2-42, diffuse-reflective type with 100 mm (3.94 in) range, red LED for detecting transparent and opaque targets, IP67 rated for durability.

This photoelectric sensor is a reliable device for detecting objects by reflecting light off surfaces, commonly used in manufacturing lines, packaging machines, and automated assembly systems to ensure accurate sensing and trigger actions like stopping or sorting.

✅ Detection distance: 100 mm (3.94 in) with 100 x 100 mm (3.94 x 3.94 in) white mat paper target
✅ Light source: Red LED, suitable for various lighting conditions
✅ Operation mode: Selectable LIGHT-ON or DARK-ON, with response time of 1 ms max.
✅ Environmental resistance: IP67 rating, ambient temperature -20 to +55 °C (-4 to 131 °F)

💡 How does a diffuse-reflective photoelectric sensor improve accuracy in object detection systems?
A diffuse-reflective sensor boosts precision by reflecting light back to the receiver from any surface, making it ideal for industrial setups.
- Works well with both transparent and opaque materials to minimize false readings
- Offers quick response times for high-speed applications like conveyor belts
- Provides stable performance in tough environments with built-in protection against overcurrent and surges
- Helps cut downtime by ensuring reliable detection over distances up to 100 mm (3.94 in)