Allen Bradley 872C-G12C18-N3 Proximity Sensor The Allen Bradley 872C-G12C18-N3 is a high-performance capacitive proximity sensor designed for reliable detection of non-metallic objects within industrial automation settings. Offering precision and durability, this sensor is ideal for a variety of applications in manufacturing, packaging, and material handling environments.
Key Features • Type: Capacitive proximity sensor ideal for detecting non-metallic materials such as plastics, wood, and liquids. • Sensing Distance: Capable of detecting objects up to 12 mm, providing flexibility in application setups. • Construction: Robust housing rated IP67, ensuring protection against dust and water, suitable for harsh industrial environments. • Electrical Specifications: Operates on a supply voltage of 10-30 VDC, with a current consumption of 10 mA, ensuring efficient power usage. • Output Type: NPN output, allowing easy integration with various control systems and PLCs.
Applications • Manufacturing: Ideal for automated assembly lines where proximity detection of non-metallic components is required. • Packaging: Used in packaging machines to detect the presence of materials, enhancing operational efficiency. • Material Handling: Facilitates the detection of liquid levels in tanks and containers, ensuring safe operations. • Compatibility: Fully compatible with Allen-Bradley PLCs and other industrial automation systems, making it a versatile choice for system integrators.
Benefits • Enhanced Reliability: The capacitive sensing technology minimizes false triggers, ensuring accurate detection in varying environmental conditions. • Durability: With its IP67 rating, the sensor withstands dust and moisture, providing long-term reliability in demanding applications. • Versatile Integration: The NPN output allows for seamless integration with existing automation setups, reducing installation complexity. • Cost Efficiency: B