- Switching function: Normally open (NO)
- Output type: PNP
- Rated operating distance: sn: 5 mm
- Installation: flush
- Output polarity: DC
- Assured operating distance: sa: 0 … 4.05 mm
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- Brand: Pepperl+Fuchs
Pepperl+Fuchs CBN5-F46-E0 Proximity Sensors 051972
Mfr # CBN5-F46-E0
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$120.21
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- Reliable sensing performance: Provides a 5 mm sensing range for precise metal object detection.
- Durable M18 threaded housing: Nickel-plated brass design ensures robustness and long service life.
- Flexible PNP switching output: Enables easy integration with diverse control systems.
- IP67 protection rating: Withstands dust, dirt, and moisture for dependable operation in harsh environments.
The Pepperl+Fuchs CBN5-F46-E0 Capacitive Sensor is a compact and reliable sensing solution designed for demanding industrial environments where space, accuracy, and versatility are critical. This sensor utilizes advanced capacitive technology to detect not only solid objects but also liquids and bulk materials, making it a universal choice across a wide range of applications. Its flush-mount design allows for easy integration into tight spaces without compromising detection accuracy, which is especially valuable in machinery and automation systems where installation flexibility is limited.
One of the defining characteristics of the CBN5-F46-E0 is its high sensitivity to a variety of materials, including plastics, powders, granulates, and fluids. Capacitive technology ensures that even non-metallic objects can be reliably detected, expanding the sensor’s utility beyond the limitations of conventional inductive sensors. This makes it particularly effective in industries such as packaging, food and beverage, and pharmaceuticals, where diverse materials must be monitored for presence, level, or flow control.
The sensor is equipped with an NPN normally open switching output, which simplifies integration into existing control systems and offers compatibility with a broad range of automation equipment. The electrical design ensures stable operation, while the clearly defined switching behavior allows for precise process control. This makes the CBN5-F46-E0 not only highly adaptable but also reliable in ensuring production efficiency.
Durability is another cornerstone of this product. With robust construction and resistance to dust, humidity, and environmental influences, the CBN5-F46-E0 delivers long-lasting performance even in harsh conditions. Whether installed in material handling systems, conveyor lines, or level detection applications, it ensures dependable operation with minimal maintenance.
Overall, the Pepperl+Fuchs CBN5-F46-E0 Capacitive Sensor stands out as a versatile and durable detection device that meets the diverse needs of modern automation. By combining compact design, capacitive sensing precision, flexible output configuration, and rugged durability, it provides industries with a dependable tool for improving process reliability, optimizing production flows, and ensuring operational efficiency. This makes it an excellent choice for engineers and system designers who require consistent performance in a wide variety of applications.
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