General Description:
The ELCO Q7 Series Capacitive Sensors provide reliable detection in compact machines and confined installation spaces thanks to their small cubic design. They can detect both metallic and non-metallic objects such as liquids, powders, granules, and plastics, making them highly versatile in automation systems.
Technical Specifications:
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Sensing Principle: Capacitive (metallic and non-metallic detection)
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Housing Type: Cubic (Q7 compact design)
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Sensing Distance: 2 … 5 mm (adjustable depending on model)
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Supply Voltage: 10 – 30 VDC
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Output Type: NPN or PNP (NO / NC selectable)
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Connection Type: Cable output or connector (depending on model)
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Protection Class: IP65 / IP67
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Operating Temperature: -25 … +70 °C
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Special Feature: Adjustable sensitivity via potentiometer
Advantages:
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Ideal for compact machines and narrow installation spaces
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Stable operation in dusty and humid environments
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High sensitivity for a wide variety of materials
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Durable and long-lasting industrial design
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Easy installation with cubic housing