Panasonic CX-412-P Thru-Beam Photoelectric Sensor

USD 33.12

Compact thru-beam photoelectric sensor with 15m range, PNP output, 1ms response, and IP67 protection for reliable industrial object detection.

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Panasonic CX-412-P Thru-Beam Photoelectric Sensor

Model Identifier CX-412-P
Official Part Number CX-412-P
GTIN Standard NA

Technical Overview

Compact thru-beam photoelectric sensor with 15m range, PNP output, 1ms response, and IP67 protection for reliable industrial object detection.

Key Features

  • Through-beam sensing method for precise detection.
  • PNP open-collector transistor output.
  • Wide supply voltage range of 12 to 24 V DC.
  • Fast response time of 1 ms or less.
  • IP67 dustproof and waterproof rating for harsh environments.
  • Compact housing (11 x 31 x 20 mm) for flexible installation.
  • Operating temperature range of -25 to +55 °C.
  • Pre-wired with a 2m cable for easy connection.
  • Compliant with UL, CE, UKCA, and RoHS standards.

15-meter long sensing range with a strong infrared (IR) beam for reliable long-distance detection.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Sensing MethodThrough-Beam
Sensing Range15 m
Sensing ObjectØ12 mm or more opaque object
Output TypePNP Open-Collector Transistor
Supply Voltage12 to 24 V DC ±10%
Current Consumption (Emitter)20 mA or less
Current Consumption (Receiver)10 mA or less
Response Time1 ms or less
Light SourceInfrared LED (870/880 nm)
IP RatingIP67
Operating Temperature Range-25 to +55 °C
Ambient Humidity35 to 85 % RH (non-condensing)
Housing MaterialPBT (Enclosure), Acrylic (Lens, Indicator Cover)
Connection Type2m Pre-wired Cable
Standards MetUL, CE, UKCA, EMC Directive, RoHS
Physical Weight (kg)0.1
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)3.1 x 1.1 x 2

Industrial Applications

1. High-Speed Object Detection on Conveyor Systems

The CX-412-P accurately detects rapidly moving objects across wide conveyor belts or between distant points, enabling precise counting, sorting, and triggering of automated processes. Its 15m sensing range and 1ms response time are crucial for maintaining throughput in high-speed manufacturing and logistics environments.

Problem Solved

Ensures accurate and timely detection of fast-moving items, preventing bottlenecks and errors in automated material handling.

PhotoelectricThrough-beamPNP outputHigh-speed12-24VDCIP67Conveyor systems

2. Gate or Door Position Monitoring in Industrial Environments

Utilizing its 15m sensing range, the sensor reliably monitors the open or closed status of large industrial gates and doors. The IP67 rating ensures robust operation in challenging outdoor or indoor industrial settings, protecting against dust and water ingress, making it ideal for safety and access control applications.

Problem Solved

Provides dependable status feedback for large gate and door positions, enhancing safety and operational control in harsh industrial conditions.

Position sensingIP6715m rangeIndustrial safety12-24VDCAccess control

3. Non-Contact Material Level Detection in Storage Hoppers

For non-contact level detection of opaque bulk materials in large bins or hoppers, the CX-412-P's 15m sensing range is well-suited for spanning across wide vessels. The through-beam method provides reliable presence/absence detection, while its IP67 rating protects against dust and splashes common in material handling processes.

Problem Solved

Monitors material levels in large storage containers without physical contact, preventing overfills or shortages and protecting the sensor from harsh material environments.

Level detectionNon-contactThrough-beamIP67Material handling12-24VDCBulk materials
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