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Balluff BCS Series Capacitive Proximity Sensors from AutomationDirect

October 27, 2023

Balluff BCS Series Capacitive Proximity Sensors from AutomationDirect

AutomationDirect has added Balluff BCS series capacitive proximity sensors to their robust selection of object detection sensors. They are available in 12 to 30mm tubular, 50mm round, and small rectangular body styles and offer sensing distances up to 30mm.

These DC-powered sensors feature rugged stainless steel or thermoplastic housings with protection ratings up to IP67 for harsh industrial environments.

The BCS series capacitive proximity sensors are UL listed, RoHS compliant, and UKCA and CE marked. They offer a 2-year warranty and start at $92.00.

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