Epro PR9351 Inductive Sensor

The Epro PR9351 Inductive Sensor is a highly reliable and robust proximity sensor designed to detect metallic objects without any physical contact. Known for its precision and durability, the PR9351 is widely used in industrial automation and control systems for object detection, position sensing, and counting applications.

Manufactured with high-quality materials, this inductive sensor offers excellent resistance to harsh industrial environments, including dust, oil, and vibrations. Its compact design allows for easy integration into machines and control panels, while its fast response time ensures accurate and timely detection.

The sensor operates on the principle of electromagnetic induction, detecting the presence of metal targets within a defined sensing range, making it ideal for various manufacturing and processing industries.

Product Specifications

Product Applications

The Epro PR9351 sensor is designed to deliver reliable performance in diverse industrial settings, such as:

• Automation Lines: Detecting metal parts on conveyors and assembly lines.

• Packaging Industry: Counting and positioning metal packaging components.

• Robotics: Position feedback for robotic arms and automated guided vehicles.

• Material Handling: Monitoring the presence or absence of metal objects in warehouses.

• Machine Tools: Safety interlocks and tool positioning verification.

• Automotive Manufacturing: Detecting metal parts in stamping and welding processes.

• Food and Beverage: Non-contact sensing for metal components on filling and capping machines.

Product Advantages

1. Non-Contact Detection: Eliminates wear and tear due to mechanical contact.

2. Robust Construction: Nickel-plated brass housing ensures long-term durability.

3. High Protection Level: IP67 rating guarantees reliable operation in dusty and wet conditions.

4. Fast Response: Quick switching time up to 0.5 milliseconds enables precise detection in high-speed applications.

5. Wide Operating Voltage: Flexible usage with 10 to 30 V DC power supply.

6. Versatile Output: Available in both NPN and PNP configurations to fit various control systems.

7. Easy Installation: Standard cylindrical shape and mounting options simplify integration.

8. Temperature Resilience: Operates effectively across a wide temperature range.

9. Consistent Performance: Stable sensing distance with minimal interference from environmental factors.

10. Certification Compliance: Meets major international safety and quality standards.

FAQ

1. Q: What metals can the PR9351 detect?

   A: It detects ferrous metals like iron and steel most effectively, but can also detect non-ferrous metals with reduced sensing range.

2. Q: Is the sensor suitable for outdoor use?

   A: Yes, with its IP67 rating, it can withstand outdoor conditions including dust and rain.

3. Q: Can the sensor detect non-metallic objects?

   A: No, inductive sensors only detect metallic targets.

4. Q: What is the maximum switching frequency?

   A: The sensor supports up to 2 kHz switching frequency.

5. Q: What cable length options are available?

   A: Standard is 2 meters, but custom cable lengths can be requested.

6. Q: How is the sensor powered?

   A: It operates on a DC voltage supply ranging from 10 to 30 volts.

7. Q: What output types are available?

   A: Both NPN and PNP output configurations are offered.

8. Q: How do I install the sensor?

   A: The sensor has a standard M18 cylindrical body and can be mounted using nuts or brackets.

9. Q: Can the sensing distance be adjusted?

   A: No, the sensing distance is fixed at 5 mm for this model.

10. Q: Is the sensor affected by temperature changes?

    A: It operates reliably from -25°C to +70°C with minimal impact on performance.