PZ-M61 Photoelectric Sensor | Keyence
The Keyence PZ-M61 is a photoelectric sensor. It is supplied by SHLY-PLC, an independent industrial-automation distributor: every unit is visually inspected and functionally checked before dispatch, held in ready stock and shipped worldwide for maintenance, spares and retrofit use. Share your application or existing part number and our team will confirm fitment and comparable in-stock alternatives.
Features
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Protection circuit: Reversed polarity, overcurrent protection, surge absorber.
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Ambient temperature: -20 to +55 °C -4 to 131 °F (No freezing).
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Weight: Approx. 55 g (including 2-m 6.6 ' cable).
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Model: PZ-M61.
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Type: Polarized ; retro-reflective.
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Output: NPN.
Specifications
Technical parameters compiled from the manufacturer data sheet and reference documentation.
| Technical Specifications |
| Type Designation |
| Model |
PZ-M61 |
| Type |
Polarized ; retro-reflective. |
| Power Supply |
| Rating Power voltage |
12 to 24 VDC ±10 %, Ripple (P-P) 10 % or less |
| Power consumption |
34 mA max. |
| Inputs & Outputs |
| Output |
NPN |
| Digital monitor |
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| Mechanical |
| Protection circuit |
Reversed polarity, overcurrent protection, surge absorber |
| Environmental resistance Enclosure rating |
IP67 |
| Case material |
Glass-fiber reinforced plastic |
| Weight |
Approx. 55 g (including 2-m 6.6 ' cable) |
| Environmental |
| Ambient light |
Incandescent lamp: 5,000 lux max., Sunlight: 20,000 lux max. |
| Ambient temperature |
-20 to +55 °C -4 to 131 °F (No freezing) |
| Relative humidity |
35 to 85 % RH (No condensation) |
| Vibration resistance |
10 to 55 Hz, Double amplitude 1.5 mm 0.06" , 2 hours in each of the X, Y, and Z directions |
| Shock resistance |
1,000 m/s , 6 times in each of the X, Y, and Z directions |
| Compliance, Approvals & Standards |
| Detecting distance |
0.1 to 1.5 m ; 0.3' to 4.9' ; (When R-5 ; reflector is used) |
| Setting distance |
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| Light source. |
Red LED |
| Other |
| Sensitivity adjustment |
1-turn trimmer (230°) |
| Response time |
2 ms max. |
| Operation mode |
LIGHT-ON/DARK-ON (switch-selectable) |
| Indicator lamp |
Output: orange LED, stable operation: green LED |
| Accessories |
Reflector R-5 |
Compatibility & Cross-References
Model variants, options and firmware revisions can affect fitment. Before ordering the Keyence PZ-M61 photoelectric sensor, share your existing part number or project requirements and our team will cross-reference comparable in-stock Keyence units and verify compatibility. This listing is provided by an independent industrial-automation distributor; brand names and part numbers are used for identification only.
Applications
- Presence, position and distance detection on automated production and packaging lines.
- Object verification, counting and positioning in material-handling applications.
- Machine and process monitoring with reliable, repeatable sensing in industrial environments.
- Replacement sensors for existing detection and measurement installations.
Warranty
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Availability: PZ-M61 is stocked for prompt shipment; contact us for current quantity and lead time.
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Inspection & testing: each unit is visually inspected and functionally checked before packing.
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Delivery: in-stock orders placed before 14:00 ship the same business day; standard worldwide delivery is about 5-8 business days, express shipping is available, and orders over $500 ship free.
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Warranty & returns: covered by our supplier warranty and standard returns policy; contact our team for full terms.
Independent supplier: Keyence part PZ-M61 is supplied by SHLY-PLC, an independent industrial-automation distributor. Brand names and part numbers are used for product identification and remain the property of their respective owners; this listing is not affiliated with, sponsored or endorsed by the manufacturer.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What condition is the PZ-M61 supplied in?
A: Each PZ-M61 is inspected and functionally checked before sale. Contact us for the current stock condition and quantity.
Q: How quickly can the PZ-M61 ship?
A: In-stock orders placed before 14:00 ship the same business day. Standard worldwide delivery is about 5-8 business days, express shipping is available and orders over $500 ship free.
Q: Can you confirm compatibility or a replacement for the PZ-M61?
A: Yes. Share your existing part number or application and our technical team will verify compatibility and provide cross-references to comparable in-stock models.
PZ-M61 · Technical reference data · Independently supplied by SHLY-PLC