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AutomationDirect Offers Extended and Triple-Distance Proximity Sensors

September 28, 2016

AutomationDirect now offers the Contrinex DW-series of extended and triple-distance proximity sensors in 3 mm to 30 mm cylindrical and 20 mm rectangular styles. With 10 to 30 VDC operating voltage and sensing distances ranging from 1 mm to 40 mm, cylindrical sensors are available in shielded and unshielded models with nickel silver, nickel silver/chrome, chrome plated brass, or stainless steel housings. DW-series 3 mm proximity sensors are fitted with a two-meter axial cable; other sizes offer  two-meter axial cable, M8 or M12 quick disconnects. DW-series proximity sensors are designed with an LED status indicator and are available with NPN and PNP, as well as Normally-Open or Normally-Closed outputs. Starting at $52.00, the DW series proximity sensors have an IP67 protection rating and provide complete overload protection.