PEPPERL+FUCHS UDC-18GM50-400-3E1 Sensor

PEPPERL+FUCHS UDC-18GM50-400-3E1 is a top-grade ultrasonic proximity sensor designed for accurate, contactless distance measurement in industrial environments. Engineered with reliability in mind, this sensor offers stable performance even in dusty, humid, or low-light conditions, making it a preferred choice for modern automation systems.

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Description

PEPPERL+FUCHS UDC-18GM50-400-3E1 is a top-grade ultrasonic proximity sensor designed for accurate, contactless distance measurement in industrial environments. Engineered with reliability in mind, this sensor offers stable performance even in dusty, humid, or low-light conditions, making it a preferred choice for modern automation systems.

With a detection range of 50 mm to 400 mm and a robust M18 threaded metal housing, this sensor is built to meet the demands of challenging applications such as packaging, robotics, and conveyor systems.


Key Features

  • Precise Sensing Range: Detects objects between 50 mm and 400 mm with consistent accuracy.
  • Ultrasonic Technology: Detects targets regardless of surface color, material, or lighting conditions.
  • Strong Build Quality: Durable metal housing (M18 cylindrical design) ideal for industrial use.
  • IP67 Protection: Resistant to dust, water, and harsh environmental conditions.
  • Versatile Output Options: Offers reliable switching signals with easy integration into control systems.
  • Wide Voltage Support: Operates on 10–30 V DC, suitable for a range of applications.
  • Compact Design: Space-saving form factor for installations in tight spaces.

Application Areas

This UDC-18GM50-400-3E1 ultrasonic sensor is ideal for use in:

  • Factory Automation
  • Robotics & Motion Control
  • Material Handling Systems
  • Packaging and Labeling Machines
  • Level Sensing in Tanks or Silos
  • Conveyor Belt Monitoring

Its ability to detect transparent, reflective, or dark surfaces makes it suitable where traditional sensors may fail.


Benefits

  • Non-Contact Detection: Increases sensor life and reduces mechanical wear.
  • Reliable in Harsh Conditions: Performs well in dusty, steamy, or outdoor environments.
  • Time-Saving Installation: Standardized housing and wiring for quick setup.
  • Low Maintenance: Designed for long-term operation with minimal intervention.
  • High Operational Efficiency: Helps optimize automation processes and reduce errors.

Technical Specifications

  • Model: UDC-18GM50-400-3E1
  • Sensing Range: 50 mm to 400 mm
  • Technology: Ultrasonic
  • Output Type: Switching output (e.g., PNP or NPN, based on variant)
  • Operating Voltage: 10–30 V DC
  • Housing Type: M18 metal threaded cylinder
  • Protection Class: IP67
  • Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C

Why Choose PEPPERL+FUCHS UDC-18GM50-400-3E1?

Known for innovation and durability, PEPPERL+FUCHS is a global leader in sensor technology. The UDC-18GM50-400-3E1 ultrasonic sensor offers unmatched performance, reliability, and versatility—making it a trusted component for precision automation and control systems.


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