Capacitive Proximity Sensor The Allen Bradley 871TM-DH5CE18-D4 Proximity Sensor is a state-of-the-art capacitive sensor designed for precise detection and automation in various industrial applications. Engineered by a leader in factory automation, this sensor enhances operational efficiency and safety while providing reliable performance across diverse environments.
Key Features • Capacitive Sensing Technology: Detects non-metallic objects, including liquids, plastics, and granular materials, with sensitivity adjustments for various applications. • Detection Range: Offers a sensing range of up to 18 mm, ensuring versatility in monitoring different object sizes and types. • Output Type: Equipped with a PNP (sourcing) output, ideal for a wide range of control systems, facilitating seamless integration into existing automation setups. • Environmental Protection: Rated IP67, this sensor is dust-tight and water-resistant, making it suitable for harsh industrial conditions. • Temperature Range: Operates effectively in environments ranging from -25°C to +70°C, ensuring reliability regardless of temperature fluctuations.
Applications • Manufacturing Processes: Utilized in assembly lines for object detection, monitoring, and automation tasks to improve workflow efficiency. • Packaging Solutions: Ideal for detecting the presence of materials or products during packaging operations, ensuring quality control. • Material Handling: Effective in monitoring inventory levels or material movement in warehouses, enhancing operational management. • Compatibility: Integrates seamlessly with Allen-Bradley PLCs and other industrial controllers, providing flexibility in system design.
Benefits • Increased Efficiency: Enhances production processes by providing accurate and reliable detection, reducing downtime and operational interruptions. • Robust Performance: Designed for durability and longevity, ensuring minimal maintenance and