Rockwell Automation 871F Proximity Sensors Installation Instructions User Manual
Installation instructions 871f proximity sensors, General specifications
 
Installation Instructions
871F Proximity Sensors
IMPORTANT: SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS FOR FUTURE USE.
871F for Hazardous Locations
Models to be covered:
Conduit 1/2 inch NPT
871F-P50BP80-T4
871F-P50BN80-T4
871F-N65BP80-T4
871F-N65BN80-T4
Conduit PG13.5
871F-P50BP80-Q4
871F-P50BN80-Q4
871F-N65BP80-Q4
871F-N65BN80-Q4
WARNING
Suitable for use in Class 1, Division 2, 
Groups A, B, C, D or nonhazardous 
locations only.
Explosion hazard: substitution of 
components may impair suitability for 
Class 1, Division 2.
Explosion hazard: Do not disconnect 
equipment unless power has been 
switched off or the area is known to be 
nonhazardous.
General Specifications
Environmental
Certifications
cULus Listed and CE Marked for all 
applicable directives
Enclosure Type Rating
NEMA 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 6P, 12, and 13, IP67 (IEC 
60529), 1200 psi (8270 kPa) washdown; 
micro connector versions also meet IP69K 
(IEC 60529)
Operating Temperature [C (F)] -25…+70° (-13…+158°)
Electrical
Load Current
≤200 mA
Load Current, Min.
1 mA
Leakage Current
≤10 μA
Operating Voltage
10…30V DC
Voltage Drop
≤2.5V
Repeatability
≤2%
Hysteresis
≤5% typical
Protection Type
False pulse, transient noise, reverse 
polarity, short circuit, overload
Shock
30 g, 11 ms
Vibration
55 Hz, 1 mm amplitude, 3 planes
Optical
LEDs
Green: Power
Orange: Output Energized
Mechanical
Housing Material
Valox®
Connection Types
Conduit Opening: 1/2-14 NPT thread, 
 PG13.5 thread