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AutomationDirect: Harsh-duty photoelectric sensors

AutomationDirect’s new FM series harsh duty photoelectric sensors, ideal for food and beverage applications, are IP69K-rated sensors in three-wire NPN or PNP styles, and are available in 27 wash-down models.

Harsh-duty photoelectric sensors
Harsh-duty photoelectric sensors

The 10-30 VDC rectangular sensors are fitted with 316L stainless steel housings and are available in diffuse, diffuse with background suppression, and polarized retroreflective styles; through-beam models are sold separately. The harsh-duty photoelectric sensors have either an attached two-meter output cable, or an M8 or M12 quick-disconnect. All models have a selectable light-on/dark-on output setting; sensing ranges are available up to 10 m. Backed by a one-year warranty, FM series photoelectric sensors are cULus, CE and RoHS approved.

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