Capacitive Proximity Switch The Allen Bradley 872C-D2NP8-E5 Proximity Switch is a high-performance capacitive sensor designed to enhance automation in various industrial applications. This switch is engineered to detect the presence of objects without direct contact, making it an ideal solution for challenging environments where traditional sensors may fail. With its robust construction and advanced sensing technology, the 872C-D2NP8-E5 ensures reliable performance and operational efficiency.
Key Features • Sensing Range: Capable of detecting objects up to 8 mm away, providing flexibility in installation and use. • Voltage Rating: Operates on a wide voltage range of 10-30 VDC, ensuring compatibility with various systems. • Output Type: Features a PNP output for easy integration into existing control systems. • Environmental Rating: IP67 rated, making it suitable for harsh industrial environments and resistant to dust and water ingress. • Compact Design: Small footprint allows for installation in tight spaces without compromising performance.
Applications • Industrial Automation: Ideal for detecting non-metallic and metallic objects in manufacturing processes. • Packaging Machinery: Used in systems for monitoring the presence of containers, ensuring efficient operations. • Material Handling: Perfect for applications involving conveyor systems, where reliable object detection is crucial. • Compatibility: Works seamlessly with Allen-Bradley PLCs and other automation components, enhancing system integration.
Benefits • Increased Efficiency: Enhances operational processes by providing precise object detection, reducing downtime. • Enhanced Safety: Non-contact sensing minimizes wear and tear on components, promoting longer service life and reliability. • Versatile Use: Suitable for a wide range of applications across different industries, making it a valuable addition to any automation setup. --- *Product info