Description
PEPPERL+FUCHS UDC-18GM50-255-3E1 is a high-performance ultrasonic proximity sensor designed for short-range, non-contact object detection. Engineered for precision and reliability, it operates efficiently in demanding industrial environments—detecting objects regardless of color, material, or surface reflectivity.
With a sensing range of 50 mm to 255 mm, this compact ultrasonic sensor is ideal for confined automation setups, offering excellent accuracy and stable output even in dusty, humid, or low-visibility conditions.
Key Features
- Accurate Short-Range Detection: Sensing range from 50 mm to 255 mm.
- Advanced Ultrasonic Technology: Detects all surfaces—transparent, glossy, or dark.
- Rugged M18 Metal Housing: Durable design suited for industrial environments.
- IP67 Rating: Protection against dust and water for reliable outdoor/indoor use.
- Switching Output: Ensures consistent signal for automation control systems.
- Wide Voltage Input: Operates on 10–30 V DC, compatible with various industrial setups.
- Compact and Easy to Mount: M18 threaded cylindrical body simplifies installation.
Application Areas
The UDC-18GM50-255-3E1 ultrasonic sensor is perfectly suited for applications requiring accurate object detection in compact spaces, including:
- Packaging Machinery
- Robotic Positioning and Guidance
- Electronics Manufacturing
- Assembly Line Automation
- Short-Range Level Detection
- Conveyor Belt Monitoring
Its versatility and precision make it ideal for modern automated systems where conventional sensors fail due to surface or environmental challenges.
Benefits
- Non-Contact Measurement: Increases lifespan and reduces mechanical wear.
- Consistent Performance: Functions reliably even in dusty, steamy, or low-light areas.
- Flexible Integration: Standard housing and wiring for quick and seamless setup.
- Maintenance-Free: Designed for long-term, worry-free operation.
- Compact Size: Perfect for limited-space installations without compromising performance.
Technical Specifications
- Model: UDC-18GM50-255-3E1
- Sensor Type: Ultrasonic Proximity Sensor
- Sensing Distance: 50 mm to 255 mm
- Output Type: Switching output (model-specific, typically PNP or NPN)
- Operating Voltage: 10–30 V DC
- Housing Type: Metal, M18 threaded cylindrical
- Protection Class: IP67
- Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
Why Choose PEPPERL+FUCHS UDC-18GM50-255-3E1?
Trusted worldwide for sensor technology, PEPPERL+FUCHS delivers robust and precise sensing solutions. The UDC-18GM50-255-3E1 is built for reliable, short-range detection in space-limited, high-demand industrial environments—making it the go-to choice for engineers and automation professionals.
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