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Specifications

Remarks

Approved purpose

This product may only be used by qualified personnel and must only be used for the
approved purpose. This sensor is not a safety sensor and is not to be used for the protection 
of persons.

Optical data

Typ. op. range limit (TK(S) 100x100) 

1)

1) Typ. operating range limit: max. attainable range without performance reserve

0 … 3.5m

Operating range 

2)

2) Operating range: recommended range with performance reserve

see tables

Light source 

3)

3) Average life expectancy 100,000h at an ambient temperature of 25°C

LED (modulated light)

Wavelength

620nm (visible red light, polarized)

Timing

Switching frequency 

1000Hz

Response time 

0.5ms

Delay before start-up

300ms 

Electrical data

Operating voltage U

B

10 … 30VDC (incl. residual ripple) 

Residual ripple

15% of U

B

Open-circuit current

18mA

Switching output

…/6D.42 

4)

4) The push-pull switching outputs must not be connected in parallel

1 push-pull switching output
OUT1 (pin 4): PNP dark switching, NPN light switching

…/6.42 

4)

1 push-pull switching output
OUT1 (pin 4): PNP light switching, NPN dark switching
IN (pin 2): teach input

Function characteristics

light/dark 

reversible

Signal voltage high/low

(U

B

-2V)/

2V

Output current

max. 100mA

Operating range 

setting via teach-in

Indicators

Green LED 

ready

Yellow LED 

light path free

Yellow LED, flashing

light path free, no performance reserve 

5)

5) Display "no performance reserve" as yellow flashing LED is only available in standard teach setting

Mechanical data 

Housing 

AISI 316L stainless steel, DIN X2CrNiMo17132, W.No 1.4404

Protective housing

stainless steel AISI 303, DIN X8CrNiS18-9, W.Nr 1.4305

Optics cover 

coated plastic (PMMA), scratch resistant and non-diffusive

Operation

plastic (TPV-PE), non-diffusive

Weight 

with M8 connector: 130g

Connection type 

M8 connector, 3-pin

Environmental data

Ambient temp. (operation/storage)

-20°C … +50°C / -30°C … +70°C

Protective circuit 

6)

6) 2=polarity reversal protection, 3=short circuit protection for all transistor outputs

2, 3 

VDE safety class 

7)

7) Rating voltage 50V

III

Protection class 

IP 67

Light source

exempt group (in accordance with EN 62471) 

Standards applied

IEC 60947-5-2

Explosion protection

Certification (CENELEC)

II 3G Ex nA op is IIB T4 Gc X

II 3D Ex tc IIIC T70 °C Dc IP67 X

Order guide

Designation

Part no.

With M8 connector, 3-pin

PRK 55/6D.42-S8.3 Ex

50115207

With M8 connector, 4-pin

PRK 55/6.42-S8 Ex

50119364

Tables

TK …

= adhesive

TKS …

= screw type

Reflectors in food quality

Operating 
range

1 TK(S)

100x100

0 … 3.0m

2 TK

40x60

0 … 2.0m

3 Tape 6

50x50

0 … 1.2m

4 TK

20x40

0 … 1.0m

5 Tape 4

50x50

0 … 0.5m

1 0

3

3.6

2 0

2.0

2.4

3 0

1.2

1.4

4 0

1.0

1.2

5 0

0.5

0.6

Pharmaceutical reflectors Operating 

range

1 TK(S)

40x60.P 0 … 1.2m

2 TK

BR53 0 … 1.0m

3 TK(S)

20x40.P 0 … 0.7m

4 TK(S)

20.P 0 … 0.5m

5 MTK(S)

14x23.P 0 … 0.25m

6 TK

10.P 0 … 0.2m

1 0

1.2

1.4

2 0

1.0

1.2

3 0

0.7

0.8

4 0

0.5

0.6

5 0

0.25

0.3

6 0

0.2

0.25

Operating range [m]
Typ. operating range limit [m]

Diagrams

A

TK 100x100

B

TKS 40x60

C

TKS 20x40

D

Tape 4: 50x50

-40

-20
-30

-10

0

10

20

30

40

0

0,5

1,5

2,0

2,5

3,0

3,5

1,0

y1

y2

Distance x [m]

Mi

sa

lig

nme

nt y [mm

]

Typ. response behavior

y2

x

y1

0

0,5

1,0

1,5

2,0

3,0

3,5

0

5

10

15

20

25

30

35

40

45

50

2,5


B
C
D

Distance x [m]

Pe

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Typ. performance reserve

PRK 55 Ex

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Summary of Contents for PRK 55 Ex

Page 1: ...ector Attention Only use cables with axial straight plug outlet see dimensioned drawing IEC 60947 IEC 60947 IP IP 69K 69K IP IP 67 67 Dimensioned drawing A 4x screw M3 x 8 B1 Distance bolts B2 Distance bolts C Sensor Series 55 D Fastening holes for M3 x 20 screws E Name plate F Optical axis G Indicator diodes Electrical connection Connector 4 pin DANGER Observe the notices for installation and com...

Page 2: ...housing stainless steel AISI 303 DIN X8CrNiS18 9 W Nr 1 4305 Optics cover coated plastic PMMA scratch resistant and non diffusive Operation plastic TPV PE non diffusive Weight with M8 connector 130g Connection type M8 connector 3 pin Environmental data Ambient temp operation storage 20 C 50 C 30 C 70 C Protective circuit 6 6 2 polarity reversal protection 3 short circuit protection for all transis...

Page 3: ...nsor switches when about 18 of the light beam are covered by the object The sensor is factory adjusted for maximum operating range Recommendation teach only if the desired objects are not reliably detected Prior to teaching Clear the light path to the reflector The device setting is stored in a fail safe way A reconfiguration following voltage interruption or switch off is thus not required 2 7s s...

Page 4: ...ss teach button until the green LED flashes The yellow LED displays the current setting of the switching output ON output light switching OFF output dark switching Continue to press the teach button in order to change the switching behavior Release teach button Ready 2 7s simultaneously flashing at 3Hz LED green LED yellow 12s LED green flashes at 3Hz LED yellow ON light switching OFF dark switchi...

Page 5: ...t no 50109217 The warning sign Do not disconnect under voltage that is supplied with the device must be attached to the sensor or its mounting bracket so that it is clearly visible Devices with terminal compartment lid e g Series 96 must only be commissioned if the terminal compartment lid of the device is properly sealed Connection cables and connectors must be protected from excessive or uninten...

Page 6: ... be installed in such a way that they are protected from direct exposure to UV rays sunlight Application notes For glossy surfaces e g metals the light beam should not be incident on the object surface at a right angle A slight inclination is sufficient for preventing undesired direct reflections This may result in a reduction in the scanning range Objects should only be moved in laterally from th...

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