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Photoelectric Sensors

AutomationDirect’s Wenglor photoelectric sensors can detect dark and shiny objects up to 400mm away and are IO-Link V1.1 compatible available in 50x20x50mm or 32x12x16mm body sizes with an M12 or M8 quick-disconnect.

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The photoelectric sensors from AutomationDirect use blue light technology to detect objects other photoelectric sensors cannot see or see objects that get detected multiple times erroneously.

Also added are four new models to the Wenglor performance line and five laser sensors to the discrete distance detection group.


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