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UM18-218127111 Sick
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Sick
HS code
85365080
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United States
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The Sick UM18-218127111 is a state-of-the-art ultrasonic sensor designed for a wide range of industrial applications. This sensor is adept at providing precise and reliable distance measurements, making it an ideal choice for automation tasks where accuracy is paramount. Its robust construction ensures durability and consistent performance in challenging industrial environments. Engineered with versatility in mind, the UM18-218127111 features a compact cylindrical design, allowing for easy integration into existing systems without the need for extensive modifications. The sensor operates within a supply voltage range of DC 15 V to 30 V, and its power consumption is impressively low, at less than 1.2 W, making it an energy-efficient solution for continuous operation. The sensor's quick initialization time of less than 300 ms ensures rapid deployment in time-sensitive applications, while its IP65/IP67 protection rating signifies its capability to withstand dust and water ingress, ensuring longevity and reliability. The UM18-218127111 also boasts an intuitive connection interface with an M12, 5-pin male connector, simplifying installation and maintenance. With a detection range that spans from 120 mm to 1,000 mm, and up to 1,300 mm for the limit range, this ultrasonic sensor can cater to a broad spectrum of measurement tasks. Its high resolution and repeat accuracy ensure that even the smallest changes in distance are captured with precision, making it suitable for applications such as object detection, level measurement, and process control. The Sick UM18-218127111 is a testament to innovative engineering, offering a blend of precision, efficiency, and durability for industrial sensing needs.
Typical applications
- Object detection in industrial automation processes
- Level control in tanks and silos containing bulk materials
- Positioning tasks in handling and assembly technology
- Distance measurement for material handling systems
- Collision avoidance for automated guided vehicles (AGVs)
- Presence detection in packaging and sorting systems
- Flow measurement in open channels and measuring weirs
- Diameter determination for roll materials in paper and textile industries
- Monitoring of filling levels in plastic moulding machines
- Control of winding and unwinding processes in coil and spool applications
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