Festo Electronic Proximity Sensor Pneumatic Position Detector, IP65, IP68, 18V dc, SDBT-MS, with LED indicator, 579072

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RS Stock No.:
175-2173
Mfr. Part No.:
SDBT-MS-20NL-ZN-E-10-LE-EX6
Brand:
Festo
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Brand

Festo

Type

Electronic Proximity Sensor

Supply Voltage

18V dc

Manufacturer Series

SDBT-MS

LED Indicator

Yes

Compatible With

Chain Link Trunking, Robots

IP Rating

IP65, IP68

Minimum Operating Temperature

-40°C

Maximum Operating Temperature

+85°C

Model Number p

579072

RoHS Status: Exempt

COO (Country of Origin):
BG

Festo SDBT-MS Series Pneumatic Position Detector, 18V DC Supply Voltage, IP65 Protection Rating - SDBT-MS-20NL-ZN-E-10-LE-EX6, Numeric Part Number: 579072


This pneumatic position detector is an electronic proximity sensor designed for precise position detection within various industrial applications. Featuring a robust design suitable for T-slot installations, it operates effectively within a wide temperature range of -40 °C to +85 °C. The sensor is compliant with multiple safety standards, ensuring reliable operation in hazardous environments, making it an essential component for automation in the electrical and mechanical industries.

Features & Benefits


• Designed for compatibility with chain link trunking and robots
• High sensitivity with a switching frequency of 330 Hz
• Durable IP65 and IP68 ratings for water and dust resistance
• Rapid response times with switch-on and switch-off under 1 ms
• Oil-resistant materials enhance longevity in challenging conditions
• Cable electrical connection ensures simple installation and maintenance

Applications


• Used for position detection in robotic systems
• Ideal for automation projects requiring high-temperature performance
• Suitable for in potentially explosive atmospheres
• Employed in industrial settings for precise control and monitoring
• Effective in environments where moisture and dust protection is critical

What is the significance of the IP65 and IP68 ratings?


These ratings indicate that the device is protected against dust ingress and can withstand water exposure, ensuring reliable performance in various environmental conditions.

How does the sensor respond to environmental challenges?


With a temperature range from -40 °C to +85 °C, it maintains functionality under extreme conditions, suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Can this sensor be integrated into existing robotic applications?


Yes, its design is tailored for compatibility with robots, facilitating easy integration into automated systems for enhanced functionality.

What type of electrical connection is available?


The device features a cable electrical connection, designed with open ends for straightforward installation and flexibility in usage.