1. Hazardous Area Object Detection
Utilizing its NAMUR output and IECEx/ATEX approvals, the sensor is ideal for reliable non-contact detection in explosive gas and dust atmospheres found in chemical plants, oil and gas facilities, and grain processing.
Problem SolvedProvides intrinsically safe object presence feedback, preventing ignition sources in potentially explosive environments while ensuring operational continuity.
Hazardous locationintrinsically safeexplosion-proofNAMURATEXIECEx
2. Functional Safety for Machine Guarding
With SIL 2 compliance (IEC 61508), this sensor can be integrated into safety circuits for machine guarding applications, such as monitoring the position of safety gates or confirming material presence in critical zones.
Problem SolvedEnsures a high level of functional safety for personnel and equipment by providing reliable position feedback that meets international safety standards.
Functional safetySIL 2machine guardingsafety circuitposition monitoringIEC 61508
3. Harsh Industrial Process Control
The IP66/IP68 protection rating, robust PBT housing, and wide operating temperature range (-25 to 100 °C) make it perfect for reliable sensing in wet, dusty, or high-temperature industrial processes, like food and beverage, heavy machinery, or material handling.
Problem SolvedMaintains accurate and consistent object detection performance despite exposure to water, dust, temperature extremes, or corrosive agents common in demanding industrial settings.
IP68harsh environmentprocess automationtemperature resistancePBT housingmaterial handling