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Allen Bradley Bulletin 871C 871C-A5N18-A2

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871C-A5N18-A2

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The 871C-A5N18-A2, manufactured by Allen Bradley, is a compact inductive proximity sensor designed for high performance. It operates with a sensing distance of 5 mm and features a barrel diameter of 18 mm, making it suitable for a variety of applications where space is limited.

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Technical specifications for 871C-A5N18-A2

ManufacturerAllen Bradley
Product TypeMiniature small barrel inductive proximity sensor
Product LineBulletin 871C
Part Number871C-A5N18-A2
Weight0.50 lbs (0.23 kg)
UPC662468183024
Sensing Distance5 mm
Barrel Diameter18 mm
Barrel TypeStandard
Housing MaterialNickel-plated
Number Of DC Wires3
Number Of AC Wires2
Switching Frequency30 Hz
Output ConfigurationNormally Open (N.O.)
IP RatingIP67
Enclosure RatingNEMA 1, 2, 3, 4, 12, 13

The Allen Bradley part number 871C-A5N18-A2 is a miniature inductive proximity sensor that excels in environments requiring compact installations. The sensing distance of this device reaches 5 mm, allowing it to effectively detect objects at close range. It has an 18 mm barrel diameter with a standard barrel design, facilitating easy integration into existing systems.

Constructed from nickel-plated housing, the sensor provides durability in various industrial conditions. In terms of electrical characteristics, it has three DC wires and two AC wires for versatile connectivity. The sensor’s switching frequency is recorded at 30 Hz, while the output is configured as normally open (N.O.), which is conducive for numerous applications. Protection ratings include IP67, confirming its resistance against both water and dust ingress. Furthermore, its enclosure adheres to multiple NEMA standards including types 1, 2, 3, 4, 12, and 13, showcasing its suitability for diverse operational settings.