Capacitive Proximity Sensor The Allen Bradley 871C-A2N12-A2 Proximity Sensor is an advanced capacitive sensor designed for reliable and precise detection of objects in various industrial applications. This sensor is engineered to enhance automation processes by providing accurate proximity sensing capabilities, allowing for improved operational efficiency and safety.
Key Features • Detection Range: Capable of detecting objects up to 12 mm away, making it ideal for applications requiring close proximity monitoring. • Output Type: Features a PNP output, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of control systems and simplifying integration into existing setups. • Operating Voltage: Designed for a voltage range of 10-30 VDC, providing flexibility for various industrial environments. • Housing Material: Constructed with a robust plastic housing that is resistant to harsh environmental conditions, ensuring longevity and durability. • IP Rating: With an IP67 rating, the sensor is fully protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water, making it suitable for demanding industrial settings.
Applications • Industrial Automation: Perfect for applications in manufacturing plants, assembly lines, and robotic systems where precise object detection is crucial. • Material Handling: Utilized in conveyor systems and material handling equipment to monitor object presence and improve workflow efficiency. • Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Allen-Bradley PLCs and HMIs, ensuring easy integration into existing automation systems. • Environmental Suitability: Ideal for use in environments where moisture and dust are prevalent, enhancing operational reliability.
Benefits • Enhanced Efficiency: Improves process control by providing accurate detection, leading to reduced downtime and increased throughput. • Reliability: Built to withstand extreme conditions, ensuring consistent performance and long-term reliabili