The Balluff BES 516-324-S49-C inductive sensor is a high-precision device designed to offer reliable and non-contact detection of metallic objects. This sensor is part of Balluff's extensive range of automation components, known for their durability and performance in industrial environments.
Crafted with a robust stainless steel housing, the BES 516-324-S49-C ensures resilience in harsh conditions, boasting an IP68 protection rating. It is suitable for flush mounting and has a compact form factor with dimensions of Ø 8 x 55 mm, making it an excellent choice for applications where space is at a premium.
The sensor operates within a 10 to 30 VDC range and features a PNP normally open (NO) switching output, with an assured operating distance of 1.2 mm and a rated operating distance of 1.5 mm. It is designed to handle a rated operating current of 200 mA and a rated insulation voltage of 250 V AC, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of industrial equipment.
With a switching frequency of up to 3000 Hz, the BES 516-324-S49-C can accommodate high-speed operations, making it ideal for automation tasks that require quick and accurate object detection. The sensor also includes short-circuit protection and polarity reversal protection, enhancing its reliability and longevity in continuous use.
The BES 516-324-S49-C is equipped with a function indicator for easy monitoring of its operational status. Its electrical connection is facilitated by an M8x1 connector, which allows for straightforward integration into existing systems.
This inductive sensor is a testament to Balluff's commitment to quality and innovation, providing a dependable solution for a variety of industrial sensing applications. Whether used in manufacturing, packaging, or material handling, the BES 516-324-S49-C is engineered to meet the demands of modern industry with precision and efficiency.