Product Description

The Keyence PX-H72 is a high-performance transmissive photoelectric sensor head designed for demanding industrial applications. Operating on the principle of through-beam sensing, it utilizes an infrared LED light source with a wavelength of 870 nm to detect objects. The PX-H72 offers exceptional detection capabilities with varying ranges: TURBO mode up to 10 meters, SUPER mode up to 15 meters, ULTRA mode up to 30 meters, and MEGA mode up to 40 meters. It is engineered for robust environmental resistance, featuring an enclosure rating of IP68/IP69K, making it suitable for harsh conditions. The sensor head is constructed with a SUS303 housing and BK7 lens, ensuring durability and reliability in various industrial settings.​

Technical Specifications

• Feature Specification
• Model PX-H72
• Type M12 Through-beam Standard
• Light Source Infrared LED (Wavelength: 870 nm)
• Detecting Distance TURBO: 10 m, SUPER: 15 m, ULTRA: 30 m, MEGA: 40 m
• Detectable Object Ø7.5 mm opaque materials
• Spot Diameter Not specified
• Environmental Resistance IEC: IP68, JEM: IP68g, NEMA: 4X, 6P, 13, DIN: IP69K
• Ambient Light Resistance Incandescent lamp: 20,000 lux max., Sunlight: 30,000 lux max.
• Ambient Temperature -10 to +55 °C (No freezing)
• Relative Humidity 35 to 85 % RH (No condensation)
• Vibration Resistance 10 to 55 Hz, Double amplitude 1.5 mm, 2 hours in each of the X, Y, and Z directions
• Case Material Housing: SUS303, Lens: BK7
• Weight Approx. 90 g (Including cable)