Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi UA18EAD09PPM1TI Ultrasonic Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi UA18EAD09PPM1TI is a robust diffuse reflective ultrasonic proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection in industrial automation and machine applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi UA18EAD series, it combines ultrasonic sensing technology with a durable M18 stainless steel housing and dual PNP digital outputs.
This sensor provides a rated sensing range of 100–900 mm, allowing objects to be detected without physical contact and without relying solely on their colour or optical characteristics. Integrated teach-in functionality enables the switching points to be configured for the application, while LED indication provides convenient visual operating feedback.
With a 15–30 V DC supply, two PNP outputs, an M12 connector and an IP67 enclosure rating, the UA18EAD09PPM1TI is well suited to industrial machinery, material handling equipment, packaging systems and automated production environments requiring dependable object or position detection.
Key Advantages
- Reliable ultrasonic non-contact detection from 100–900 mm.
- Durable M18 AISI 316L stainless steel housing for demanding industrial environments.
- Dual PNP digital outputs provide flexible switching functionality.
- Integrated teach-in function simplifies sensing-point configuration.
- M12 connector enables convenient installation and replacement.
- IP67 protection provides resistance to dust and temporary water immersion.
- LED indication provides clear visual feedback during setup and operation.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi UA18EAD ultrasonic sensor series.
- 100–900 mm rated operating distance.
- ≤100 mm blind zone.
- ±7° ultrasonic beam angle.
- 2 × PNP digital outputs.
- 15–30 V DC rated supply range.
- Maximum switching frequency of 4 Hz.
- M18 cylindrical stainless steel housing.
- 4-pin M12 male connector.
- Integrated teach-in configuration and LED indication.
- IP67 ingress protection.
- Operating temperature range of -20 to +60 °C.
Reliable Ultrasonic Detection for Industrial Automation
Ultrasonic sensors detect objects by transmitting high-frequency acoustic pulses and measuring the returning echo. This sensing principle enables dependable non-contact detection in applications where conventional optical sensing methods may be affected by the target's colour, contrast or visual appearance.
The Carlo Gavazzi UA18EAD series is designed for industrial object and position detection, with teach-in functionality allowing sensing thresholds to be configured for the installation. The stainless steel cylindrical housing, M12 connection and IP67 protection make the UA18EAD09PPM1TI particularly suitable for integration into machinery and automated production equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial object and presence detection.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Position and distance monitoring.
- Automated production and assembly equipment.
- Machine building and OEM automation systems.
- Applications where target colour or optical contrast makes photoelectric sensing difficult.
