About Proximity Sensors
Being an authentic manufacturer, supplier and exporter of Proximity Sensors, we have marked a noticeable position in the industry. Our offered sensors are precisely engineered using high quality raw materials and other components that are obtained from certified vendors of the market. These sensors are available in different sizes, grades and models as demanded by the clients. Before the final dispatch, these sensors are duly checked on criterion like high performance. Proximity Sensors are extensively used for sensing and automation applications.
These sensors are highly appreciated for:
- Simple usage
- Resistant to dust & humidity
- Longer service life
- Superior finish
Product details
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Brand
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Akshay Systems
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Sensing Range
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2 mm
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Supply Voltage
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10 - 35 V DC
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Switching Frequency
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800 Hz
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Short Circuit Limit
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400 mA
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Operating Temperature
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-13 to 284 Deg F (-25 to 140 Deg C)
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Versatile Detection CapabilitiesThese proximity sensors capably detect the presence of metallic objects within a configurable range of 2 mm to 30 mm. Their high accuracy and selective sensitivity make them suitable for both close-range and wider detection scenarios in demanding environments such as assembly lines and robotic arms.
Durable Industrial DesignConstructed with a stainless steel housing and featuring either plastic or metal caps, the sensors are engineered to withstand tough industrial conditions. Their IP67 rating, vibration resistance, and wide temperature operation ensure reliable performance even in harsh and fluctuating environments.
Advanced Protection and Safety FeaturesIntegrated protections such as short-circuit and polarity reversal safeguards, combined with an LED indicator, enhance safety and user experience. These features reduce the risk of damage in the event of wiring errors or unforeseen electrical surges, contributing to longer sensor lifespan.
FAQs of Proximity Sensors:
Q: How should I install these proximity sensors for optimal metal detection?
A: For best results, mount the sensors either flush or non-flush depending on your specific application requirements. Ensure the cable interface (2 meters in length) is properly connected, and the target metal object is within the specified detection range of 2 mm to 30 mm for accurate response.
Q: What benefits do these sensors offer in industrial automation?
A: These sensors provide precise metal detection with high-resolution accuracy (1 mm) and a rapid response time (<1 ms), making them ideal for enhancing productivity and safety in assembly lines, robotics, and automated systems. The IP67 protection ensures long-term, dependable operation.
Q: When should I use the adjustable sensitivity feature?
A: Adjust the sensitivity to optimize detection based on the size and distance of metal targets in your setup. This is particularly helpful when your application involves varying object sizes or working conditions, ensuring that the sensor detects only the intended objects.
Q: Where are these sensors typically used?
A: They are commonly installed in industrial automation systems, factory assembly lines, robotic cells, and any environment requiring reliable and accurate detection of metallic objects without physical contact.
Q: What is the process for connecting the sensor to control systems?
A: Connect the sensor to your control system using the provided cable interface. Depending on the model, use either the 3-wire DC or 2-wire AC input. The sensor supports PNP/NPN digital outputs (normally open/normally closed) for flexible integration and signaling.
Q: How do the built-in safety features benefit users?
A: Short-circuit and polarity reversal protection prevent potential electrical faults, while an integrated LED indicator facilitates easy status monitoring. These safety enhancements reduce downtime and maintenance costs, contributing to overall process reliability.