Capacitive Proximity Switch The Allen Bradley 872C-D4CP12-E2 Capacitive Proximity Switch is designed to provide reliable, non-contact sensing solutions for various industrial applications. This high-performance switch detects the presence of objects and materials, offering exceptional accuracy and repeatability in operations.
Key Features • Sensing Range: Capable of detecting objects up to 12 mm away, making it ideal for close-proximity applications. • Operating Voltage: Functions effectively within a voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC, ensuring compatibility with a variety of control systems. • Output Type: Features a PNP output with a load current rating of up to 200 mA, facilitating seamless integration into existing automation systems. • Environmental Rating: IP67 rated for protection against dust and water ingress, ensuring reliable performance in harsh industrial environments. • Compact Design: A slim profile allows for easy installation in tight spaces without compromising on sensing capabilities.
Applications • Manufacturing Automation: Ideal for detecting the presence of materials such as plastics, metals, and liquids in assembly lines and production processes. • Packaging: Perfect for monitoring product levels in packaging machines, ensuring efficient operations without interruptions. • Material Handling: Utilized in conveyor systems to detect objects and prevent jams, enhancing system reliability. • Compatibility: Suitable for use with various Allen Bradley control systems, as well as other industrial automation components.
Benefits • Increased Efficiency: Non-contact sensing reduces wear and tear, leading to lower maintenance costs and improved operational uptime. • Enhanced Safety: Provides reliable detection to prevent accidents, protecting both equipment and personnel in the workplace. • Versatile Use: Its compact size and robust design make it suitable for diverse applications across multiple indu