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UK6A/H2-1E IMO Ultrasonic Switch M18 Diffuse, M12 Plug
IMO UK6A/H2-1E ultrasonic proximity sensor with 40–300 mm sensing range, 4–20 mA analogue output and M18 stainless steel housing for industrial automation applications.
£191.17
Why Choose the IMO UK6A/H2-1E Ultrasonic Switch?
The IMO UK6A/H2-1E is a compact and reliable ultrasonic proximity sensor designed for accurate non-contact distance measurement and object detection in industrial automation applications. Featuring ultrasonic sensing technology, it provides dependable detection performance for machinery, production equipment and automated control systems.
This ultrasonic switch features a short-body M18 stainless steel sensor housing with an M12 plug connection, making it suitable for straightforward installation in demanding industrial environments. Its diffuse sensing mode, teach-in adjustment and analogue output provide flexible integration with automation controllers and monitoring systems.
With a sensing range of 40–300 mm and a 4–20 mA analogue output, the IMO UK6A/H2-1E is ideal for applications requiring reliable short-range object detection and distance measurement. Its IP67 protection rating supports use in industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable ultrasonic sensing technology for industrial automation.
- 40–300 mm sensing range for short-distance detection applications.
- 4–20 mA analogue output for control system integration.
- Non-contact detection suitable for varied target materials.
- AISI 316L stainless steel housing for robust industrial use.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding environments.
Key Features
- IMO UK6 ultrasonic sensor series.
- M18 short-body stainless steel housing.
- 40–300 mm ultrasonic sensing distance.
- 4–20 mA analogue output.
- Diffuse ultrasonic sensing mode.
- Teach-in adjustment.
- M12 plug connection.
- IP67 environmental protection.
Reliable Ultrasonic Detection for Industrial Automation
Ultrasonic sensors such as the IMO UK6A/H2-1E use sound waves to detect objects and measure distances without physical contact. This makes them suitable for applications where optical sensors may be affected by transparent, reflective or variable-colour targets.
The UK6 series provides flexible sensing solutions for automation engineers requiring accurate measurement, reliable operation and simple integration into modern industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation systems.
- Object detection and positioning.
- Level measurement applications.
- Production and packaging machinery.
- Material handling equipment.
- Machine monitoring and control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC, 24 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Sensing Mode | Diffuse | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | Analogue | |
| Sensing Principle | Ultrasonic | |
| Housing Size | M18 | |
| Sensing Distance | 300 mm | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| HS Code | 9031802000 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | |
| Manufacturer | IMO | |
| Series | UK6 Ultrasonic Sensors | |
| Model | UK6A/H2-1E | |
| Product type | Ultrasonic proximity sensor | |
| Detection mode | Diffuse reflective | |
| Sensor diameter | 18 mm | |
| Sensing range | 40–300 mm | |
| Output Type | 4–20 mA analogue output | |
| Connection type | M12 plug | |
| Operating voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | AISI 316L stainless steel | |
| Operating temperature | -20 to 70 °C | |
| Switching frequency | 8 Hz | |
| Beam angle | 7° ± 2° |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO UK6A/H2-1E used for?
The IMO UK6A/H2-1E is an ultrasonic proximity sensor used for non-contact object detection and distance measurement in industrial automation applications.
What is the sensing range of this ultrasonic sensor?
The IMO UK6A/H2-1E has a sensing range of 40–300 mm.
What output signal does this sensor provide?
The sensor provides a 4–20 mA analogue output for connection to industrial control systems.
What type of connection does the sensor use?
The IMO UK6A/H2-1E uses an M12 plug connection for straightforward industrial installation.
Where is this ultrasonic sensor typically installed?
The sensor is typically installed on machinery and automation equipment for object detection, measurement and process control applications.
Trusted for Industrial Automation Worldwide
IMO ultrasonic sensors are used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable detection, measurement and control solutions across industrial applications.
