UBC250

The Pepperl+Fuchs UBC250-12GM-I-V1 is a state-of-the-art ultrasonic sensor designed to deliver precise and reliable measurements in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor stands out due to its robust construction, high chemical resistance, and advanced features that ensure optimal performance even in the most challenging environments.

Key Features:

• High Chemical Resistance: The transducer surface is coated with PTFE, providing excellent resistance to harsh chemicals.
• Stainless Steel Enclosure: The housing is made from stainless steel (AISI 316L), ensuring durability and protection against corrosion.

Highlights:

1. Wide Sensing Range: The Pepperl+Fuchs UBC250-12GM-I-V1 offers a sensing range of 30 to 250 mm, making it suitable for various applications, from close-range detection to more extended distances.
2. Temperature Compensation: This feature ensures that the sensor maintains accurate measurements despite fluctuations in ambient temperature, enhancing reliability in diverse conditions.
3. Adjustable Measuring Window: Users can customize the measuring window to fit specific needs, providing flexibility and precision in different scenarios.
4. Analog Output: The sensor provides an analog output of 4 to 20 mA, allowing seamless integration with various control systems and ensuring accurate data transmission.
5. Program Input: The Pepperl+Fuchs UBC250-12GM-I-V1 includes a program input for easy configuration and adjustment, simplifying setup and maintenance.

Detailed Description:

The Pepperl+Fuchs UBC250-12GM-I-V1 ultrasonic sensor is engineered to meet the demands of modern industrial environments. Its high chemical resistance is achieved through a PTFE-coated transducer surface, which protects the sensor from aggressive substances, ensuring longevity and consistent performance. The stainless steel enclosure further enhances its durability, making it suitable for use in harsh conditions where other materials might fail. One of the standout features of the Pepperl+Fuchs UBC250-12GM-I-V1 is its wide sensing range. Capable of detecting objects from 30 mm to 250 mm, this sensor is versatile enough to be used in a variety of applications, from close-range detection tasks to those requiring more extended reach. This flexibility is further enhanced by the adjustable measuring window, which allows users to tailor the sensor’s detection capabilities to their specific needs. Temperature fluctuations can often impact the accuracy of sensors, but the Pepperl+Fuchs UBC250-12GM-I-V1 addresses this issue with its temperature compensation feature. This ensures that the sensor provides accurate measurements regardless of changes in the ambient temperature, making it reliable in both indoor and outdoor settings. The sensor’s analog output of 4 to 20 mA is another significant advantage, as it allows for easy integration with various control systems. This output range is standard in the industry, ensuring compatibility with most existing systems and facilitating straightforward data transmission. Additionally, the program input feature simplifies the configuration and adjustment process, making it easier for users to set up and maintain the sensor. In terms of mechanical specifications, the Pepperl+Fuchs UBC250-12GM-I-V1 is designed with a connector plug (M12 x 1, 4-pin) and offers a high degree of protection (IP68/IP69K). This ensures that the sensor is well-protected against dust and water ingress, making it suitable for use in demanding environments. The sensor’s compact dimensions (70 mm in length and 12 mm in diameter) allow for easy installation in tight spaces, while its lightweight design (35 g) ensures that it does not add significant weight to the overall system.