Capacitive Proximity Sensor The Allen-Bradley 872C-K4C12-R3 Capacitive Proximity Sensor is a high-performance automation component designed to detect the presence of objects without physical contact. Engineered for reliability and precision, this sensor is ideal for various industrial applications where sensing capabilities are essential for operational efficiency.
Key Features • Sensing Range: Detects objects up to 12mm away, providing flexibility in installation and application. • Output Type: Features a PNP output for easy integration with control systems, ensuring seamless operation. • Voltage Rating: Operates at a voltage range of 10-30V DC, making it compatible with a wide array of systems. • Environmental Protection: Rated IP67, ensuring resistance to dust and moisture, suitable for harsh industrial environments. • Compact Design: Small footprint allows for installation in tight spaces while maintaining high performance.
Applications • Manufacturing Automation: Ideal for applications such as material handling, packaging, and assembly line monitoring. • Food and Beverage Industry: Suitable for detecting containers, packaging, and product placement without contamination risk. • Material Sensing: Effective in sensing the presence of materials like plastics, metals, and liquids across various industrial settings. • Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs, enhancing system integration capabilities.
Benefits • Enhanced Efficiency: Reduces downtime and improves process workflows by providing reliable object detection. • Durability and Longevity: Resistant to harsh conditions, ensuring long-term performance and reduced maintenance costs. • Easy Integration: Simplifies installation with industry-standard output, allowing for quick setup and configuration. • Versatile Use Cases: The sensor’s adaptability makes it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications, maximizing retur