Inductive Sensor M18, NPN NO, Flush – PRL18-5DN

Enhance Your Sensing Solutions with the Autonics PRL18-5DN Inductive Sensor

Precision, Durability, and Unmatched Customer Service

The Autonics PRL18-5DN Inductive Sensor revolutionizes your sensing capabilities with its advanced features and durable construction. Engineered for precise and reliable proximity sensing, this sensor is an ideal solution for a wide range of industrial applications.

Key Features and Benefits

• Precision Sensing: The PRL18-5DN features an 18mm sensing diameter, ensuring accurate object detection and eliminating false readings.
• Robust Construction: Built with a nickel-plated brass case and nickel-plated iron washer, this sensor is designed to withstand demanding industrial environments.
• Waterproof and Dustproof: With an IP67 ingress protection rating, the PRL18-5DN operates reliably even in wet or dusty conditions, providing excellent resistance to water and dust intrusion.
• Easy Installation: The sensor’s cable type connection with PVC cable material enables quick and convenient installation, ensuring seamless integration into existing systems.
• NPN NO Control Output: Equipped with an NPN NO (Normally Open) control output, the PRL18-5DN enables efficient connectivity and reliable control of automated processes.

Body

The Autonics PRL18-5DN inductive sensor features a robust and durable construction that ensures reliable performance in various industrial environments. Crafted with a nickel-plated brass case and nickel-plated iron washer, this sensor offers exceptional durability and longevity. Its compact and ergonomic design allows for easy integration into your existing systems.

Connection

The PRL18-5DN Inductive Sensor is designed with a cable type connection, providing a convenient and secure means of installation. The PVC cable material offers flexibility and durability, allowing for efficient connection to compatible devices. Enjoy a hassle-free installation process with this user-friendly connection design.

Sensing Specifications

Experience precise sensing capabilities with the Autonics PRL18-5DN inductive sensor. Featuring a sensing side diameter of 18mm, this advanced sensor delivers exceptional detection performance. When using its standard sensing target, an 18x18x1 mm piece of iron, the sensor reliably detects objects at a maximum distance of 5mm. It’s important to note that the sensing distance may vary depending on the material and size of the target.

Understanding the concept of the setting distance is crucial. The setting distance defines the reliable detection range of the sensor for its standard sensing target, even in the presence of environmental factors like temperature fluctuations and voltage changes. With the PRL18-5DN, the setting distance ranges from 0 to 3.5mm, ensuring consistent and accurate sensing results.

Control Output

Equipped with an NPN NO (Normally Open) control output, the PRL18-5DN inductive sensor offers seamless connectivity and efficient control of your automated processes. This control output allows for easy integration with compatible devices, enabling smooth and reliable operation.

Temperature

The PRL18-5DN inductive sensor is designed to withstand a wide temperature range, making it suitable for various industrial environments. With an ambient temperature range of -25 to 70°C and a storage temperature range of -30 to 80°C, this sensor performs reliably in both hot and cold conditions. It is engineered to maintain accuracy and functionality even in challenging temperature environments.

Industries/Applications

The versatile nature of the PRL18-5DN inductive sensor makes it an ideal choice for a wide range of industries and applications. Some key industries that benefit from this sensor include:

• Industrial Automation: Enhance the efficiency and productivity of your automated machinery with precise object detection and proximity sensing.
• Robotics: Improve the performance and safety of your robotic systems by integrating the PRL18-5DN for accurate object detection.
• Packaging and Material Handling: Ensure precise positioning, sorting, and packaging operations in applications that require reliable object detection.

Upgrade your industrial processes with the Autonics PRL18-5DN inductive sensor, designed to deliver unparalleled precision, durability, and performance. Invest in this advanced sensing solution today and experience the transformative benefits it brings to your operations.

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