Elco Q34 Series Capacitive Sensor

General Description:
The ELCO Q34 Series Capacitive Sensors are designed for reliable detection in industrial applications, offering an extended sensing range and a robust cubic housing. They can detect both metallic and non-metallic materials such as plastics, glass, liquids, powders, and granules with high sensitivity. Ideal for large machinery, storage, filling, and conveyor systems.

Technical Specifications:

• Sensing Principle: Capacitive (metallic and non-metallic detection)

• Housing Type: Cubic (Q34 robust design)

• Sensing Distance: 10 … 25 mm (adjustable depending on model)

• Supply Voltage: 10 – 30 VDC

• Output Type: NPN or PNP (NO / NC selectable)

• Connection Type: Cable output or connector (M12, depending on model)

• Protection Class: IP65 / IP67

• Operating Temperature: -25 … +70 °C

• Special Feature: Adjustable sensitivity via potentiometer

Advantages:

• Extended sensing range for flexible use

• Suitable for large machines and process applications

• High sensitivity for liquids, plastics, glass, powders, and granules

• Rugged and durable industrial housing

• Easy installation with cubic design