Contrinex's UV Transparent Object Detection Excels

By PLUS Automation Ltd
schedule9th Aug 18

Unique transparent object detection sensors use UV to solve the toughest problems like water droplets on PET plastic bottles.

Contrinex's family of C23 photoelectric sensors includes revolutionary, patented, high-performance transparent object detection using UV light, which excels on the most challenging environments, like water droplets on PET plastic bottles. 

 Advantages at a glance

  • Retro-reflex sensing technology using polarized and auto-collimated UV light
  • Long sensing range up to 1.2m
  • High reliability, due to high absorption factor of UV light by transparent objects
  • Robust and reliable detection of thin transparent materials
  • Mutual interference immunity
  • Ecolab-certified, IP67, 30 x 20 x 10mm housing
  • Easy to install and easy to teach by a button or through IO-Link
  • IO-Link on all PNP versions, ready for Industry 4.0 and Industrial Internet of Things
  • Versatile mounting brackets & industry standard mounting holes.

Applications

  • Bottling, packaging, wrapping
  • Glass cutting
  • Gap detection
  • Plastic & glass handling
  • Plastic film handling
  • Dry and wet areas

In common with most Contrinex sensors, this sensor family features IO-Link, at no extra cost. 

Find out more at http://www.tiny.cc/CTX_Trans or email me at [email protected]