Automation Sensors

SMC offers a variety of auto switches for actuators and air grippers. Reed and solid state switches are available in a general purpose type or with 2-color indication, which allows the optimum operating position to be determined by the color of the light. Solid state switches are also available in 2-color indication with diagnostic output, water resistant 2-color indication, built-in OFF-delay timer (200 ms), magnetic field resistant, heat resistant and wide range detection configurations. Various lead wire lengths are available.

The E3SAD87 is a highly advanced industrial automation sensor from the renowned brand Omron. This component is designed to provide high-precision detection and control of a wide range of industrial processes. With its advanced technology and robust construction, the E3SAD87 offers exceptional durability, reliability, and performance even in harsh industrial environments. It features a compact and lightweight design, making it easy to install and integrate into existing systems. This automation sensor is ideal for use in industries such as automotive, food and beverage, packaging, and more. Its intuitive interface and advanced features make it an essential tool for any industrial automation application. With the E3SAD87, you can achieve greater efficiency, productivity, and safety in your industrial processes.

The Metal Work CR22M Magnetic Position Sensor is designed for accurate and reliable detection of piston positions in pneumatic cylinders. This sensor is essential for applications requiring precise control and monitoring of cylinder positions. The CR22M features a normally open (N.O.) contact configuration, ensuring dependable operation in various industrial environments. With a cable length of 2.5 meters, it offers flexibility in installation and connectivity. The sensor is built to meet high industry standards, making it a robust and durable choice for automation systems.Function: The CR22M sensor detects the magnetic field generated by the piston magnet within the pneumatic cylinder, providing a signal to the control system. This enables precise position monitoring and enhances the efficiency of pneumatic operations.Benefits: The sensor's reliable performance ensures minimal downtime and maintenance, contributing to increased productivity. Its robust design withstands harsh industrial conditions, offering long-term durability.Features: Key features include a normally open contact configuration, a 2.5-meter cable for easy installation, and compatibility with various pneumatic cylinders. The sensor adheres to stringent industry standards, ensuring high performance and reliability.

The Keyence GT-71AP Amplifier Unit is a highly reliable and efficient solution designed for precise measurement applications. This amplifier unit features a DIN rail mounting system, ensuring easy and secure installation. With its PNP output, the GT-71AP provides accurate and stable signal processing, making it suitable for various industrial environments.The unit boasts a 6-digit 7-segment LED display for clear and precise measurement readings, complemented by a 2-colour 13-level bar LED display and additional indicators for enhanced visibility. The GT-71AP offers a wide display range from -99.999 to 999.999 with a resolution of 1 µm, ensuring high precision in measurements.Key features include preset, hold, variable hysteresis, variable response time, multiplier setting, bank function (4 banks), self-timing, power save (eco) mode, application mode, calibration function, and core alarm. These functions provide flexibility and adaptability to meet diverse application requirements.The amplifier unit operates efficiently with a power consumption of 1,140 mW at 12 V and 1,200 mW at 24 V in normal mode, and significantly reduced power consumption in eco mode. It supports a wide range of control inputs, including timing, preset, and bank inputs, with response times as low as 1.5 ms.Built to withstand challenging environments, the GT-71AP operates within a temperature range of -10 to +55 °C and a relative humidity of 35 to 85 % RH. It also features robust vibration resistance, ensuring reliable performance in demanding conditions.Constructed from durable materials such as polycarbonate and polyacetal, the GT-71AP is designed for longevity and reliability. The unit is also compliant with CE Marking and UL Recognition standards, ensuring high quality and safety.

The Keyence IV2-G30 Sensor Amplifier in standard mode offers exceptional performance and versatility for a wide range of industrial applications. Designed with built-in AI, this sensor amplifier provides reliable and accurate detection capabilities, making it ideal for quality control and automation processes.The IV2-G30 features a comprehensive set of detection tools, including outline, color area, edge pixels, color average, brightness average, width, diameter, edge presence, pitch, OCR, and more. With the ability to store up to 128 programs using an SD card, this sensor amplifier ensures seamless integration and adaptability to various tasks.Equipped with a robust image capture function, the IV2-G30 supports digital zoom, HDR, high gain, color filter, white balance, and brightness correction. The image data can be transferred to an SD card or FTP server in multiple formats, including bmp, jpeg, iv2p, and txt. The amplifier also provides detailed analysis information, such as histograms, processing time, and output monitor, to enhance operational efficiency.The IV2-G30 offers flexible input and output options, with 8 inputs and 8 outputs that can be assigned to various functions. It supports both non-voltage and voltage input types, as well as open collector NPN/PNP switchable outputs. The built-in Ethernet interface ensures seamless communication with other devices, supporting protocols like EtherNet/IP™, PROFINET, and TCP/IP.Designed for durability, the IV2-G30 operates within a temperature range of 0 to +50°C and a relative humidity of 35 to 85%. The main unit case is made of PC, with connectors and components constructed from high-quality materials like PA, POM, and aluminum. This ensures long-lasting performance in demanding industrial environments.Applications: The IV2-G30 is suitable for a variety of applications, including quality control, assembly line inspection, and automated sorting. Its advanced detection capabilities and flexible connectivity make it an essential tool for enhancing productivity and ensuring high standards of quality in manufacturing processes.

The Balluff BGL001J Fork Sensor is a robust and reliable sensor designed for precise detection applications. Featuring a fork opening of 50 mm and a compact dimension of 10 x 70 x 88 mm, this sensor is ideal for use in various industrial environments. The sensor operates on the through-beam principle with a divergent beam characteristic, ensuring accurate and consistent performance.Equipped with a PNP interface that supports both normally open (NO) and normally closed (NC) configurations, the BGL001J offers flexibility in integration. The sensor utilizes a red LED light with a light spot size of Ø 1.5 mm, providing clear and precise detection. The light exit is designed with a 3-pin M8x1 male connector for easy and secure connections.Constructed with a zinc die-cast housing and a glass sensing surface, the BGL001J ensures durability and long-lasting performance in demanding conditions. The sensor operates within a voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC and complies with CE, UKCA, cULus, and WEEE standards, ensuring it meets global safety and environmental requirements.

SMC offers a variety of auto switches for actuators and air grippers. Reed and solid state switches are available in a general purpose type or with 2-color indication, which allows the optimum operating position to be determined by the color of the light. Solid state switches are also available in 2-color indication with diagnostic output, water resistant 2-color indication, built-in OFF-delay timer (200 ms), magnetic field resistant, heat resistant and wide range detection configurations. Various lead wire lengths are available.

The Inductive Safety Sensor GF711S is designed to ensure the safety of industrial automation systems. This sensor is compliant with EN 60947-5-3, IEC 61508, and ISO 13849 standards, ensuring reliable performance in critical applications. The GF711S features a fail-safe electronic design that does not require a separate actuator, making it easy to integrate into safety PLCs, AS-i safety modules, or safety evaluation units.Key Features:Electrical design: PNPOutput function: 2 x OSSD (A1 and A2)Enable zone: 0.5...4 mmThreaded housing: M12 x 1, length 70 mmContinuous operation with gold-plated contactsSafe state: not dampedBenefits:Ensures machine safety in industrial automationCompliant with key safety standardsEasy integration with safety PLCs and modulesRobust design with stainless steel and PBT housingLED indicators for operation and signal statusApplications:Ideal for use in industrial automation systems where safety is paramount. Suitable for weather-resistant applications as per EN 60654-1 Class C.

The Omron E2A-M12LS04-M1-B1 Inductive Sensor is designed for precise and reliable object detection in industrial environments. Featuring a PNP/NO output configuration, this sensor offers a sensing range of up to 4mm, making it ideal for various automation applications. The sensor is housed in a robust M12 brass body with a nickel-plated finish, ensuring durability and resistance to harsh conditions.With an IP67 protection rating, the E2A-M12LS04-M1-B1 is well-suited for use in environments where dust and water exposure are concerns. The sensor operates efficiently within a wide temperature range of -40 to 70°C, providing reliable performance in extreme conditions. Its shielded face design ensures accurate detection while minimizing interference from surrounding metal objects.The sensor features a 4-pin M12 male connector for easy and secure installation. It supports a supply voltage range of 12 to 24V DC and can handle a maximum operating current of 200mA. The E2A-M12LS04-M1-B1 is compliant with industry standards, making it a dependable choice for engineers and integrators looking to enhance their automation systems.

The Digital Double-speed Black-and-white Camera for CV-2000 Series is engineered to deliver exceptional imaging performance for industrial applications. Featuring a 1/3-inch monochrome CCD image receiving element, this camera ensures high-speed progressive scanning with 350,000 pixels, providing clear and precise images. The camera supports a digital serial bus transfer system, enhancing data transmission efficiency.With multiple electronic shutter speeds ranging from 1/60 to 1/20000 seconds, the CV-020 model adapts to various lighting conditions, ensuring optimal image capture. The C mount method allows for versatile lens compatibility, making it suitable for diverse industrial environments.Designed to withstand challenging conditions, the camera operates within an ambient temperature range of 0 to +50 °C and relative humidity of 35 to 85% RH without condensation. Weighing approximately 100g, it is lightweight and easy to integrate into existing systems.This camera is ideal for applications requiring high-speed image processing, such as quality control, inspection, and automation systems. Its robust design and advanced features make it a reliable choice for enhancing industrial imaging capabilities.

The Omron EE-SX670P Photo Micro Sensor is a high-performance slot-type photomicrosensor designed for precise object detection. This sensor features a through-beam sensing method with a 5 mm slot width, ensuring reliable detection of objects passing through the slot. The sensor offers selectable Light-ON (L-ON) and Dark-ON (D-ON) operation modes, providing flexibility for various applications.With a response time of just 0.17 ms, the EE-SX670P is ideal for high-speed operations. The sensor operates within a wide voltage range of 5 to 24 VDC, making it suitable for diverse industrial environments. The bright light indicator allows for easy operation monitoring, ensuring that users can quickly identify the sensor's status.Constructed with a durable PBT housing, the EE-SX670P is built to withstand harsh conditions. The sensor is equipped with a system connector for easy installation and maintenance. Its PNP output configuration ensures compatibility with a wide range of control systems.This sensor is perfect for applications such as assembly lines, packaging machines, and other automated systems where precise object detection is crucial. The EE-SX670P complies with global standards, ensuring reliable and consistent performance across various industries.

SMC offers a variety of auto switches for actuators and air grippers. Reed and solid state switches are available in a general purpose type or with 2-color indication, which allows the optimum operating position to be determined by the color of the light. Solid state switches are also available in 2-color indication with diagnostic output, water resistant 2-color indication, built-in OFF-delay timer (200 ms), magnetic field resistant, heat resistant and wide range detection configurations. Various lead wire lengths are available.

This Harmony XB5, 22mm diameter potentiometer has a resistance of 10kΩ and uses screw clamp terminals. This potentiometer provides an external interface for controlling key parameters of automation components like drives and inverters. It is easily installed into standard 22mm diameter cut-outs and connected with simple screw-clamp connections. It is impact resistant, dust resistant, water resistant and vibration resistant thanks to its IP66 IP69 IP69K, making it ideal for operation in harsh environments. It is ideal for analog control (like speed control of motor) via the voltage or resistor input of variable speed drives. It is designed to fit in a standard 22mm cutout, ensuring compatibility when installing in pre-existing machinery.

This Harmony XB5, 22mm diameter potentiometer has a resistance of 4.7kΩ and uses screw clamp terminals. This potentiometer provides an external interface for controlling key parameters of automation components like drives and inverters. It is easily installed into standard 22mm diameter cut-outs and connected with simple screw-clamp connections. It is impact resistant, dust resistant, water resistant and vibration resistant thanks to its IP66 IP69 IP69K, making it ideal for operation in harsh environments. It is ideal for analog control (like speed control of motor) via the voltage or resistor input of variable speed drives. It is designed to fit in a standard 22mm cutout, ensuring compatibility when installing in pre-existing machinery.

This Harmony XB5, 22mm diameter potentiometer has a resistance of 100kΩ and uses screw clamp terminals. This potentiometer provides an external interface for controlling key parameters of automation components like drives and inverters. It is easily installed into standard 22mm diameter cut-outs and connected with simple screw-clamp connections. It is impact resistant, dust resistant, water resistant and vibration resistant thanks to its IP66 IP69 IP69K, making it ideal for operation in harsh environments. It is ideal for analog control (like speed control of motor) via the voltage or resistor input of variable speed drives. It is designed to fit in a standard 22mm cutout, ensuring compatibility when installing in pre-existing machinery.

This Harmony XB5, 22mm diameter potentiometer has a resistance of 1kΩ and uses screw clamp terminals. This potentiometer provides an external interface for controlling key parameters of automation components like drives and inverters. It is easily installed into standard 22mm diameter cut-outs and connected with simple screw-clamp connections. It is impact resistant, dust resistant, water resistant and vibration resistant thanks to its IP66 IP69 IP69K, making it ideal for operation in harsh environments. It is ideal for analog control (like speed control of motor) via the voltage or resistor input of variable speed drives. It is designed to fit in a standard 22mm cutout, ensuring compatibility when installing in pre-existing machinery.

The Flow Sensor Pro KF5001 is a highly reliable capacitive sensor designed for precise position detection and level monitoring. Its robust stainless steel housing ensures durability in demanding industrial environments. The sensor features an easy-to-use potentiometric range adjustment, allowing for quick and accurate setup. A clearly visible LED indicator provides immediate feedback on the switching status, enhancing operational efficiency.Engineered to withstand significant interference, the KF5001 sensor is ideal for applications involving dry bulk materials and liquids. It operates with a supply voltage range of 10 to 36 V DC and includes reverse polarity protection, ensuring safe and reliable performance. The sensor's PNP output configuration with normally open function and short-circuit and overload protection further enhances its operational reliability.With an adjustable sensing range of 1 to 6 mm and factory settings at 4 mm, the KF5001 offers precise detection capabilities. It complies with EN 60947-5-2 standards and boasts an IP65 protection rating, making it suitable for various industrial applications. The sensor's M12 threaded housing and compact dimensions (M12 x 1, L = 60 mm) facilitate easy installation in confined spaces.Applications: The KF5001 is perfect for detecting the position or monitoring the level of dry bulk materials and liquids in industrial settings.

Our standard inductive sensors are ideal for object detection in metal areas. They are short-circuit protected and operate without contact, making them wear-free and very resistant to dirt and contamination. The sensors are available in configurations from 3 mm Ø to 80 × 80 mm square dimensions. The rugged and reliable inductive Global Sensors provide especially economical solutions. We can also delivery the broad range of these over 500 preferred types worldwide in the shortest possible time.

SMC offers a variety of auto switches for actuators and air grippers. Reed and solid state switches are available in a general purpose type or with 2-color indication, which allows the optimum operating position to be determined by the color of the light. Solid state switches are also available in 2-color indication with diagnostic output, water resistant 2-color indication, built-in OFF-delay timer (200 ms), magnetic field resistant, heat resistant and wide range detection configurations. Various lead wire lengths are available.

The Leuze HT46CL1/4P-M12 is a high-performance background suppression sensor designed for precise detection in various industrial applications. Featuring a red laser light source with a wavelength of 655 nm, this sensor ensures accurate detection with a black/white error of less than 10% up to 800 mm. The sensor operates within a working range of 0.05 to 1 meter, making it suitable for diverse environments.Equipped with IP67 and IP69K protection, the HT46CL1/4P-M12 is built to withstand harsh conditions, ensuring reliable performance in demanding settings. The sensor features two digital switching outputs with PNP transistors, supporting both light-on and dark-on switching principles. The robust plastic housing, combined with ECOLAB compatibility, guarantees durability and resistance to various chemicals.Installation is simplified with an M12 connector and a multi-turn potentiometer for easy adjustment of the sensing range. The sensor's compact dimensions (20.5 mm x 76.3 mm x 44 mm) and lightweight design (60 g) allow for versatile mounting options. The HT46CL1/4P-M12 complies with IEC 60947-5-2 standards and is approved by c UL US, ensuring adherence to international safety and quality regulations.Ideal for applications requiring precise object detection and background suppression, the HT46CL1/4P-M12 is a reliable choice for automation and industrial processes.