Capacitive Proximity Switch The Allen Bradley 871C-D1NP8-D4 Proximity Switch is a state-of-the-art capacitive sensing device designed to enhance automation processes across various industrial applications. Engineered by Allen-Bradley, a trusted name in factory automation, this proximity switch offers reliable performance for detecting the presence of objects without direct contact, ensuring efficiency and safety in manufacturing environments.
Key Features • Sensing Range: Capable of detecting objects up to 8 mm away, providing flexibility in installation and application. • Voltage Rating: Operates on a voltage range of 10-30V DC, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of control systems. • Output Type: Features a NPN output for efficient signaling to PLCs and other control devices. • Operating Temperature: Designed to function optimally in temperatures ranging from -25°C to +70°C, making it suitable for diverse industrial environments. • Housing Material: Constructed with robust materials to withstand harsh conditions, ensuring durability and longevity.
Applications • Manufacturing Automation: Ideal for use in assembly lines, packaging machines, and robotic applications where non-contact object detection is critical. • Material Handling: Perfect for monitoring the presence of materials on conveyor belts or within storage systems. • Environmental Suitability: Designed to operate effectively in dusty or humid conditions, ensuring reliable performance across various settings.
Benefits • Increased Efficiency: Eliminates the need for mechanical contact, reducing wear and tear, and increasing the lifespan of equipment. • Enhanced Safety: Non-contact detection minimizes the risk of accidents in high-speed operations, contributing to a safer workplace. • Versatile Usage: Suitable for detecting a variety of materials, including metal, plastic, and liquids, providing versatility in application. --- *Product informat