REF-H50

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The Pepperl + Fuchs REF-H50 is a high-quality retroreflective sensor designed for precision detection in a variety of industrial applications. This compact and durable reflector boasts a rectangular shape with dimensions of 51 mm x 61 mm, making it suitable for installations where space is at a premium. Its robust construction includes mounting holes for straightforward installation, ensuring a secure fit in your machinery.

Crafted from a combination of PMMA and ABS materials, the REF-H50 is engineered to withstand harsh industrial environments, with an operational temperature range of -30 to 60°C. This makes it an ideal choice for use in a wide range of conditions, maintaining reliability and performance.

The REF-H50 is specifically tailored to work in conjunction with Pepperl + Fuchs' range of optical sensors, providing a reliable and efficient solution for detecting objects with precision. Its design ensures a strong reflective response, which is critical for sensors to accurately determine the presence or absence of objects in automation and safety applications.

Whether you're involved in manufacturing, packaging, material handling, or any other industry where sensor accuracy is paramount, the Pepperl + Fuchs REF-H50 offers a dependable solution that integrates seamlessly into your existing systems. Its ease of use and installation, combined with its robust performance, make it a valuable component in any automated process.
Specification Description
Part Number REF-H50
Alternative Part Number REFH50
Manufacturer Pepperl + Fuchs
Construction Type Rectangular
Dimensions 51 mm x 61 mm x 8 mm
Mounting Mounting holes with fixing strap
Material PMMA/ABS
Ambient Temperature -30 ... 60 °C (-22 ... 140 °F)
Effective Detection Range 0 ... 5 m (with corresponding sensor)
Light Source LED (when used with corresponding sensor)
Light Type Modulated visible red light (when used with corresponding sensor)
Polarization Filter Yes (when used with corresponding sensor)
Degree of Protection IP67 (for corresponding sensor)
Connection 2 m fixed cable (for corresponding sensor)
Output 1 NPN output, short-circuit protected, reverse polarity protected, open collector (for corresponding sensor)
Switching Voltage Max. 30 V DC (for corresponding sensor)
Switching Current Max. 100 mA, resistive load (for corresponding sensor)
Voltage Drop ≤ 1.5 V DC (for corresponding sensor)
Switching Frequency 1000 Hz (for corresponding sensor)
Response Time 0.5 ms (for corresponding sensor)

What are the dimensions of the REF-H50 reflector?

The REF-H50 reflector has dimensions of 51 mm x 61 mm x 8 mm, making it a compact and versatile component for various applications.

Can the REF-H50 be used in outdoor environments?

Yes, the REF-H50 is designed to withstand ambient temperatures ranging from -30°C to 60°C (-22°F to 140°F), making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use.

What type of material is the REF-H50 made from?

The REF-H50 is constructed from PMMA/ABS, which provides a durable and reliable performance in various operating conditions.

How is the REF-H50 mounted?

The REF-H50 is equipped with mounting holes that facilitate simple installation, allowing for quick and secure attachment to different surfaces.

Is the REF-H50 sensitive to ambient light?

The REF-H50 is designed to be used with sensors that typically have a polarization filter to minimize the effects of ambient light, enhancing its reliability in diverse lighting conditions.

What is the primary use of the REF-H50?

The REF-H50 is primarily used as a reflector for retroreflective sensors, which are commonly employed in automation and safety systems to detect the presence or absence of objects.

Does the REF-H50 come with any accessories for installation?

The REF-H50 includes a fixing strap to aid in its installation, providing additional support and stability once mounted.

What is the significance of the REF-H50's rectangular shape?

The rectangular shape of the REF-H50 allows for optimal reflection of light back to the sensor, ensuring accurate detection and measurement in various applications.

  • Alignment assistance for retroreflective sensors in automation systems
  • Position detection in material handling and packaging machinery
  • Presence sensing in factory automation and robotic applications
  • Safety barrier alignment in industrial settings
  • Level control in hoppers and silos
  • Door and gate control in industrial environments
  • Vehicle detection in parking systems and toll booths
  • Object counting in production lines and conveyor systems
  • Overhang detection in warehouse storage systems
  • Speed monitoring in process control applications

This content has been produced using multiple sources. EU Automation takes no responsibility for the accuracy of this information. Always consult the original equipment manufacturer for the most up to date instructions and information.

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