The Capacitive Proximity Sensor The Allen-Bradley 871C-D2NP8-E2 Proximity Sensor is a high-performance capacitive sensor designed to provide accurate detection of objects without direct contact. Ideal for automation processes, this sensor is engineered to enhance operational efficiency and ensure reliability in various industrial
Key Features
- Detection Range: Offers a sensing distance of up to 2.5 cm, allowing for precise object detection in close proximity. •
- Voltage Rating: Operates efficiently within a voltage range of 10-30 VDC, ensuring stable performance across diverse environments. •
- Construction: Built with a rugged plastic housing that is IP67 rated for dust and moisture resistance, suitable for harsh industrial settings. •
- Temperature Range: Designed to function effectively within -25°C to +70°C, accommodating various temperature conditions in manufacturing environments.
Applications
- Manufacturing Automation: Ideal for use in assembly lines, packaging machines, and material handling systems where reliable object detection is critical. •
- Food and Beverage Industry: Suitable for monitoring the position of containers and components in compliance with hygiene standards. •
- Packaging and Sorting Systems: Enhances the efficiency of sorting processes by detecting the presence and position of items without physical contact. •
- Robotics: Integrates seamlessly with robotic systems to ensure accurate placement and handling of materials.
Benefits
- Enhanced Efficiency: Minimizes downtime with quick and reliable object detection, improving overall productivity in manufacturing processes. •
- Durability and Reliability: The IP67 rating ensures robustness against environmental factors, significantly extending the sensor's lifespan. •
- Flexibility in Integration: Compatible with various automation s