IFM UGT588 ultrasonic sensor is designed for dependable non-contact object detection and monitoring in industrial automation. Its ultrasonic sensing principle enables reliable detection across varying object colours and surface characteristics. The sensor can be used for presence detection, positioning, material handling and machine-control applications, providing a practical sensing solution for automated production equipment and industrial processes.
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UGT588 uses ultrasonic technology to identify objects by transmitting sound waves and analysing the returning echo. This principle provides a reliable alternative to optical detection where object colour, contrast or surface appearance may create challenges. The sensor is intended for industrial automation systems requiring consistent non-contact object detection.
The UGT588 can support stable object detection in automated machinery and production systems. Ultrasonic sensing provides useful performance for presence and position monitoring without physical contact. It can be incorporated into conveyor lines, packaging systems, material-handling equipment and other industrial processes where dependable automated detection is required.
UGT588 is suitable for applications that require robust ultrasonic detection and straightforward integration into industrial automation. Its non-contact sensing principle helps monitor objects without mechanical contact while supporting repeatable machine operation. The IFM design makes it appropriate for a wide range of industrial sensing and control applications.
Industrial ultrasonic sensing
Non-contact detection
Reliable object presence detection
Suitable for varying object surfaces
Supports positioning functions
Useful for automation systems
Suitable for machine monitoring
Supports material handling
Designed for continuous operation
IFM industrial sensing technology
Object detection
Conveyor systems
Packaging machinery
Material handling
Production automation
Position monitoring
Machine control
Presence monitoring
Industrial process control
Factory automation
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | UGT588 |
| Model | UGT588 |
| Product Type | Ultrasonic sensor |
| Sensing Range | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Electrical Design | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Output Function | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Operating Voltage | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Current Consumption | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Housing Material | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Housing Design | Industrial ultrasonic sensor |
| Connection | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Connector | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Protection Rating | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Protection Class | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Switching Frequency | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Response Time | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Ambient Temperature | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Installation | Industrial installation |
| Mounting | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| LED Indicator | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Overload Protection | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Weight | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Additional Information | Designed for industrial ultrasonic detection applications |
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