Molex 120253, 120254 Contrinex inductive and photoelectric sensors

Robust, self-contained inductive and photoelectric sensors with an integrated IO-link feature compact housings, a large sensing range and patented UV technology, making them ideal for limited-space applications and challenging environments.

Features

• Inductive sensor:
  • One-piece factor-1 steel and aluminum housing
  • Provides rugged mechanical and chemical protection from extreme conditions
• IP67 and 69K rated enclosure
  • Enables use in outdoor, washdown areas and for sea-water applications
• Vibration and shock resistance
  • Makes these sensors withstand harsh environments
• ASIC technology
  • Ensures proper operating distance
  • Enables quick installation due to minimal variation between sensors
  • Provides excellent temperature compensation (can withstand up to 230°C)
  • Offers longer sensor life
• Long operating distance – 40mm
  • Provides up to four times the operating distance than standard applications 
  • Reduces the risk of sensor damage
• Smallest self-contained miniature inductive sensors with IO-link
  • Provides space savings
• Smart communication system
  • Contains integrated IO-link
  • Continuously monitors process data
  • Continuously diagnoses sensor status
  • Offers advanced parameter settings
• Photoelectric Sensor:
  • Excellent color and contrast recognition
  • Provides improved object detection
• IP67 rated, ecolab approved enclosure
  • Enables use in outdoor applications
• Smart communication system contains integrated IO-link
  • Continuously monitors process data
  • Continuously diagnoses sensor status
  • Offers advanced parameter settings and sensitivity adjustment
  • Makes check of sensor ID easy to ensure sensor position
• ASIC technology
  • Offers first-class sensing ranges, trimmed in production
  • Regulates emitting current
• Diffuse sensor with background suppression
  • Has a 300mm sensing range on white and gray; 250mm on black background 
  • Uses a dual output with stability alarm
  • Provides mutual interference immunity
  • Features pinpoint LED
• UV light technology for transparent object detection
  • Extends sensing range up to 1200mm on special reflectors
  • Enables safe detection of thinnest transparent materials
  • With its auto-collimated, polarised UV light beam eliminates the blind zone, allowing detection of targets close to sensor
  • Makes adjustments by teach button or IO-link easy
  • Provides mutual interference immunity
• Smallest opto sensor with fully integrated electronics
  • Detects objects in narrow spaces, using the D4 and M5 versions

Applications

• Industrial automation
  • Assembly lines
  • Filling and bottling equipment
  • Food and beverage production lines
  • Logistics
  • Machine tools
  • Material handling
  • Mobile equipment
  • Packaging equipment
  • Paint shops
  • Textiles
  • Welding machines