UGT589 is an IFM ultrasonic sensor developed for dependable non-contact object detection and distance monitoring. It uses ultrasonic technology to detect targets with reduced dependence on colour, transparency and surface characteristics. The sensor offers a practical sensing range for industrial machinery and automation systems. Its compact construction, programmable functions and flexible installation make it suitable for conveyors, packaging, material handling and production equipment.
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UGT589 provides reliable ultrasonic detection for industrial automation applications. It is designed to detect objects without physical contact, making it suitable for continuous machine operation. The sensor can be integrated into different automation systems where stable distance or presence information is required. Its compact design supports convenient installation in production equipment.
The sensor operates using ultrasonic waves to identify objects and determine their distance. Programmable output functions allow integration with control systems according to specific machine requirements. The sensor can be adjusted for different detection tasks through its teach functionality. Its industrial construction supports dependable operation in automated production environments.
UGT589 can be used in packaging machines, conveyors, material handling equipment and assembly systems. It is suitable for detecting products and monitoring their position during automated processes. The sensor can also be used for distance-based control applications. Its non-contact sensing method helps reduce mechanical wear associated with physical detection devices.
Ultrasonic technology
Non-contact detection
Extended sensing range
Compact industrial construction
Programmable output
Teach function
Reliable object detection
Colour-independent sensing
Transparent-object detection
Distance monitoring
Machine integration
Industrial automation suitability
Conveyor monitoring
Packaging systems
Material handling
Object presence detection
Position detection
Product counting
Assembly lines
Machine automation
Distance monitoring
Production control
Automated handling
Industrial equipment
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | UGT589 |
| Model | UGQ00800F2KG/US |
| Product Type | Ultrasonic Sensor |
| Brand | IFM |
| Technology | Ultrasonic |
| Sensing Range | 60–800 mm |
| Housing Type | Industrial compact housing |
| Mounting | Threaded |
| Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC |
| Output | Programmable |
| Switching Function | Parameterisable |
| Analogue Function | Available |
| Teach Function | Yes |
| Detection Method | Non-contact |
| Colour Independence | Yes |
| Surface Independence | Yes |
| Transparent Detection | Supported |
| Distance Monitoring | Yes |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Overload Protection | Yes |
| Electrical Connection | Sensor connector |
| Installation Type | Machine mounting |
| Application Area | Factory automation |
| Sensor Category | Ultrasonic sensors |
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