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Red rectangular zinc-alloy diffuse sensor with M12 connector

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Banner QM42VP6DQ 400 mm Diffuse Sensor 10-30 V dc PNP M12 IP67 NEMA 6

SKU CH-TJ5B-MWJNZ MPN QM42VP6DQ

A 400 mm diffuse proximity sensor with 10-30 V dc PNP output, M12 quick-disconnect, IP67 and NEMA 6 ratings

  • Labor warranty1 Year
  • Product typeTest Equipment
  • Color and finishRed
  • Number of items1 pack
  • Sold asBox
  • Parts warranty3 Years
  • 400 mm diffuse sensing for reliable object detection
  • 10-30 V dc supply fits standard industrial power rails
  • PNP complementary output simplifies wiring to PLC inputs
  • M12 4-pin quick-disconnect enables fast installation and replacement
  • IP67 and NEMA 6 ratings withstand wash-down and harsh environments

Diffuse sensing up to 400 mm

The Banner QM42VP6DQ is a rectangular diffuse photoelectric sensor that detects objects at distances up to 400 mm. It operates on a 10-30 V dc supply and provides a complementary PNP output through an integral M12 4-pin quick-disconnect. The zinc alloy die-cast housing is rated IP67 and NEMA 6 for harsh industrial environments.

Ideal for presence detection on conveyors

This sensor suits automated lines that need reliable short-range object detection without a separate reflector or receiver. It is not suited for applications requiring longer range, through-beam accuracy, or remote teach adjustment. Builders needing analogue output, IO-Link communication, or intrinsic safety certification should look elsewhere.

Complementary PNP output on M12

The single specification that decides fit is the SPDT complementary PNP output delivered on the integral Euro M12 4-pin connector. This determines wiring compatibility with your PLC input modules and whether the sensor can directly drive both light-on and dark-on logic without extra relays.

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Specifications

Product
Brand nameBANNER
Model nameQM42VP6DQ
Product typeTest Equipment
Color and finishRed
In the box
Number of items1 pack

Questions about this item

How do I mount the QM42VP6DQ sensor and connect the M12 4-pin quick-disconnect?

Mount the rectangular zinc-alloy housing using its integral mounting holes, then plug a standard 4-pin M12 (Euro) cable into the integral quick-disconnect; the keyed connector prevents reversed pin-out, which is the step installers most often get wrong.

Which parts of the QM42VP6DQ will need replacement after extended use?

The sensor is a sealed solid-state device with no moving parts; the acrylic lens should be cleaned periodically, but no internal components are user-serviceable or scheduled for replacement.

At what ambient temperature does the QM42VP6DQ reach its operating limit first during continuous duty?

The upper limit is 70 °C; sustained operation above this temperature exceeds the rated range and will trigger the limit before any other parameter.

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