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du3.5 – ind prox fork namur cab
Carlo Gavazzi DU3.5 fork-shaped inductive proximity sensor with 3.5 mm slot, NAMUR output and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi DU3.5 Fork-Shaped Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi DU3.5 is a compact fork-shaped inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable object detection in industrial automation applications. Featuring a robust ABS housing and NAMUR output technology, the DU3.5 provides accurate presence detection for machinery, production equipment and control systems where space-saving sensing is required.
As part of the Carlo Gavazzi DU fork-shaped proximity sensor series, this sensor is designed with a narrow 3.5 mm fork slot for detecting metallic targets passing through the sensing area. Its NAMUR interface enables connection to compatible switching amplifiers and safety-related control systems in industrial environments.
With an 8.2 V DC NAMUR supply, 2 m cable connection, IP67 protection rating and a compact fork design, the DU3.5 provides dependable sensing performance for high-speed automation and positioning applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact fork-shaped inductive proximity sensor for industrial detection applications.
- 3.5 mm slot width for precise target detection.
- NAMUR DIN 19234 output for use with compatible amplifiers.
- Durable ABS housing suitable for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for reliable operation in demanding conditions.
- High operating frequency suitable for fast automation processes.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi DU fork-shaped proximity sensor series.
- Inductive sensing technology.
- NAMUR output according to DIN 19234.
- 3.5 mm fork slot size.
- 8.2 V DC nominal NAMUR supply voltage.
- 2 m grey PVC cable.
- Blue ABS housing construction.
- Operating frequency up to 2000 Hz.
- Designed for industrial automation and position sensing applications.
Reliable Industrial Sensing for Automation Systems
Fork-shaped inductive sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi DU3.5 provide accurate and repeatable detection of metallic objects passing through a defined sensing slot. Their compact design makes them suitable for applications where conventional cylindrical proximity sensors may not fit.
The DU series combines robust construction, high switching frequency and NAMUR compatibility, making these sensors suitable for integration into industrial automation systems, counting applications and position monitoring equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control.
- Position detection systems.
- Part counting and monitoring applications.
- Assembly and packaging machinery.
- Material handling equipment.
- Production line sensing systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 8.2 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NAMUR | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | DU Fork-Shaped Inductive Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | DU3.5 | |
| Product type | Inductive fork proximity sensor | |
| Slot size | 3.5 mm | |
| Output Type | NAMUR (DIN 19234) | |
| Supply voltage | 8.2 V DC | |
| Operating voltage range | 7–9 V DC | |
| Connection type | 2 m cable | |
| Cable specification | 2 × 0.1 mm² | |
| Housing material | ABS | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -20 °C to +60 °C | |
| Operating frequency | Up to 2000 Hz | |
| Weight | Approx. 17 g including cable |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi DU3.5 used for?
The Carlo Gavazzi DU3.5 is a fork-shaped inductive proximity sensor used for detecting metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What type of output does the DU3.5 have?
The DU3.5 uses a NAMUR output according to DIN 19234 for connection to compatible switching amplifiers.
What is the slot width of the DU3.5 sensor?
The sensor has a 3.5 mm fork slot width for precise object detection.
What supply voltage does the DU3.5 require?
The sensor operates with an 8.2 V DC NAMUR supply.
What protection rating does the DU3.5 provide?
The DU3.5 features an IP67 protection rating for reliable operation in industrial environments.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi DU fork-shaped proximity sensors are trusted by automation professionals to provide accurate, high-speed and reliable object detection in modern industrial systems.
