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pa18cad10nam1sa – photo ax dr pl m18 npn no+nc,plug
Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAD10NAM1SA M18 diffuse-reflective photoelectric sensor with 1 m range, NPN NO+NC output and M12 plug connection for industrial automation applications.
£41.31
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAD10NAM1SA Photoelectric Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAD10NAM1SA is a compact and reliable diffuse-reflective photoelectric sensor designed for accurate object detection in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi PA18 series, it combines a rugged M18 cylindrical housing with dependable optical sensing technology for demanding industrial environments.
Featuring a NPN normally open and normally closed output configuration, M12 plug connection and diffuse-reflective sensing technology, the PA18CAD10NAM1SA provides flexible installation and reliable detection of objects without requiring a separate reflector.
With its compact threaded M18 design, long sensing range and robust industrial construction, the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAD10NAM1SA is suitable for packaging machinery, conveyors, material handling systems and general industrial automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact M18 diffuse-reflective photoelectric sensor for industrial applications.
- NPN NO + NC outputs provide flexible PLC and control system integration.
- 1 m sensing range suitable for reliable object detection.
- M12 plug connection simplifies installation and replacement.
- Diffuse-reflective technology detects objects without a separate reflector.
- Suitable for automated machinery and production equipment.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi PA18 series photoelectric sensor.
- Diffuse-reflective sensing principle.
- M18 cylindrical threaded barrel housing.
- NPN normally open and normally closed outputs.
- M12 plug connector.
- Compact design for industrial machine mounting.
- Designed for reliable object presence detection.
Reliable Photoelectric Detection for Industrial Automation
Diffuse-reflective photoelectric sensors detect objects by transmitting light towards a target and measuring the reflected signal. This provides a simple and effective sensing method for automated machinery where a separate reflector or receiver is not required.
The Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAD10NAM1SA combines a compact M18 housing with dual NPN switching outputs, providing a versatile sensing solution for PLC systems, industrial controllers and automated production equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Assembly and manufacturing equipment.
- Machine automation and process monitoring.
- Object presence and position detection.
- OEM industrial equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Sensing Mode | Diffuse | |
|---|---|---|
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Photoelectric - diffuse | |
| Housing Size | M18 | |
| Sensing Distance | 1000 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | PA18 Photoelectric Sensors | |
| Model | PA18CAD10NAM1SA | |
| Product type | Diffuse-reflective photoelectric sensor | |
| Sensing principle | Diffuse reflective detection | |
| Sensing range | 1 m | |
| Output Type | NPN normally open (NO) + normally closed (NC) | |
| Housing type | M18 cylindrical threaded barrel | |
| Connection type | M12 plug connector | |
| Application | Industrial object detection | |
| Installation | Machine and automation equipment mounting |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi PA18CAD10NAM1SA used for?
The PA18CAD10NAM1SA is used for contactless object detection in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What type of output does this sensor have?
The sensor provides NPN normally open and normally closed outputs for flexible control system integration.
What sensing technology does the PA18CAD10NAM1SA use?
The sensor uses diffuse-reflective photoelectric sensing to detect objects without a separate reflector.
What connection does the PA18CAD10NAM1SA use?
The sensor uses an M12 plug connector for straightforward industrial installation.
What housing type does this photoelectric sensor have?
The sensor uses a durable M18 cylindrical threaded barrel housing suitable for industrial environments.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi photoelectric sensors are trusted by automation professionals for reliable detection, flexible installation and dependable performance in modern industrial control systems.
