Capacitive Proximity Sensor The Allen Bradley 871TM-B8C18-N3 Proximity Sensor is a high-performance capacitive sensor designed for precise detection in various industrial automation applications. This sensor is engineered to enhance operational efficiency and ensure reliability in critical manufacturing processes.
Key Features • Detection Range: Capable of sensing objects up to 8mm, providing reliable detection for a wide range of materials, including non-metallic objects. • Operating Voltage: Functions on a supply voltage of 10-30V DC, ensuring compatibility with diverse control systems. • Output Type: Features a normally open (NO) configuration with a PNP output, facilitating easy integration into existing automation systems. • Environmental Rating: IP67 rated, offering robust protection against dust and water, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments. • Compact Design: With a cylindrical shape and M18 thread, the sensor can be easily mounted in tight spaces without compromising functionality.
Applications • Material Handling: Ideal for detecting the presence of products on conveyor belts or in automated assembly lines. • Packaging Automation: Used in packaging machines to ensure accurate positioning and counting of items. • Process Control: Suitable for applications in food and beverage, pharmaceuticals, and other industries requiring reliable non-contact sensing solutions. • Compatibility: Can be seamlessly integrated with Allen-Bradley's automation products, enhancing overall system performance and efficiency.
Benefits • Increased Productivity: Enhances automation processes by providing reliable detection, reducing downtime and errors. • Durability: The rugged construction of the sensor ensures long-lasting performance, even in demanding conditions. • Versatility: Capable of detecting a variety of materials, allowing for flexibility in application across different industries. --- *Produc