The IFM UIT517 ultrasonic sensor is intended for reliable non-contact detection and distance-related monitoring in industrial automation systems. Its ultrasonic technology provides a dependable sensing method for automated machinery, conveyors and material-handling equipment. The sensor is suitable for applications where consistent target detection is required without depending entirely on colour, contrast or visible light conditions.
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UIT517 uses reflected ultrasonic waves to detect suitable targets in industrial processes. The non-contact principle allows objects to be detected without mechanical contact or physical wear. This is useful in automated production systems where sensors must operate repeatedly. The threaded industrial housing allows practical integration into machine assemblies.
Ultrasonic detection provides stable sensing of suitable objects under changing visual conditions. The sensor can support presence, position and distance-related monitoring depending on the application. Its industrial design is intended for repeatable operation in automated machinery. It can therefore be used as part of machine-control and process-monitoring systems.
UIT517 is suitable for conveyor systems, packaging equipment, material handling and production automation. It can monitor product presence and position without touching the target. The sensor can also be used for automated machine sequencing and process monitoring. Its compact industrial construction makes it suitable for integration into factory equipment.
UIT517 offers a flexible ultrasonic sensing solution for industrial automation applications. Its non-contact operation helps reduce mechanical wear while providing dependable target detection. The sensor can be integrated into various automated systems requiring repeatable object sensing.
Ultrasonic sensing technology
Non-contact detection
Reliable object presence sensing
Industrial threaded construction
Suitable for automation systems
Target colour-independent sensing principle
Compact installation format
Suitable for machine control
Repeatable detection
Industrial process compatibility
Conveyor automation
Packaging machines
Material handling
Position detection
Product presence monitoring
Production lines
Machine automation
Sorting systems
Storage automation
Process monitoring
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | UIT517 |
| Model | UIA08000F2KG/US |
| Brand | IFM |
| Product Type | Ultrasonic sensor |
| Sensor Principle | Ultrasonic |
| Detection Method | Non-contact |
| Sensing Range | Model dependent |
| Electrical Design | Model dependent |
| Output Function | Model dependent |
| Switching Output | Model dependent |
| Analogue Output | Model dependent |
| Operating Voltage | Model dependent |
| Current Consumption | Model dependent |
| Transducer Frequency | Model dependent |
| Housing | Threaded |
| Mounting | Thread mounting |
| Configuration | Model dependent |
| Detection Target | Suitable solid/liquid targets |
| Response Time | Model dependent |
| Switching Frequency | Model dependent |
| Protection | Model dependent |
| Operating Temperature | Model dependent |
| Connection | Model dependent |
| Application | Industrial automation |
| Product Family | UIT ultrasonic sensors |