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AkuSense TWF30-15NOE Anti-welding Slag Proximity Sensor, 15mm Range, IP67, WeldGuard Coating

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The AkuSense TWF30-15NOE is an industrial-grade inductive proximity sensor featuring a specialized WeldGuard coating for anti-welding slag protection. Operating on a 10-30V DC supply with a normally open (NO) output, it provides reliable 15mm detection in harsh manufacturing and robotic environments.

Features

  • Inductive proximity sensor with 15mm (0.016m) nominal sensing distance.
  • Specialized WeldGuard coating for protection against welding slag and magnetic interference.
  • Rugged IP67-rated housing for dust and water resistance in industrial settings.
  • 10-30V DC operating voltage with normally open (NO) PNP or NPN output configuration.
  • Wide operating temperature range from -25°C to +75°C for harsh environments.

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Description

The AkuSense TWF30-15NOE is engineered for extreme industrial conditions, particularly welding stations and automated manufacturing lines. Its inductive sensing principle detects the presence of metallic objects without physical contact, while the proprietary WeldGuard coating shields the sensor face from spatter, slag, and intense heat, ensuring long-term reliability and reduced maintenance downtime.

Built with a durable housing rated IP67, this sensor is protected against dust ingress and temporary immersion, making it suitable for washdown areas and outdoor applications. The 10-30V DC wide-range voltage input ensures compatibility with standard industrial PLCs and control systems, while its compact 30mm diameter barrel design allows for easy integration into machinery and robotic arms.

Key Features

  • Anti-Welding Slag Design: Proprietary WeldGuard coating resists adhesion of welding spatter and protects against magnetic field interference common in welding environments.
  • Industrial Durability: IP67 protection rating ensures reliable operation despite exposure to dust, oils, and temporary water immersion.
  • Wide Operating Range: Functions consistently across a broad temperature spectrum from -25°C to +75°C.
  • Stable Sensing Performance: Provides a repeatable 15mm detection distance for ferrous and non-ferrous metals.
  • Robust Electrical Interface: Supports 10-30V DC supply with a normally open (NO) output for seamless integration into safety and control circuits.
  • Optimized Mechanical Build: Compact, threaded barrel form factor (M30) with high-grade materials for mechanical stress resistance.

Applications

  • Position detection and end-stop sensing on robotic welding arms and automated manufacturing cells.
  • Part presence verification in automotive assembly lines, especially near resistance welding stations.
  • Tool positioning and clamp detection in heavy machinery and metal fabrication equipment.
  • Material handling system sensing in environments with high particulate and splash contamination.

Technical Specifications

Sensor TypeInductive Proximity Sensor
Model NumberTWF30-15NOE
Sensing Distance15 mm
Output TypeNormally Open (NO)
Operating Voltage10-30 V DC
Protection RatingIP67
Operating Temperature-25°C to +75°C
Special CoatingWeldGuard (Anti-welding Slag)
Housing Diameter30 mm
Length60 mm
Weight102 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating voltage range for the AkuSense TWF30-15NOE sensor?

The sensor operates on a wide-range DC supply from 10 to 30 volts. This makes it compatible with most standard industrial 24V DC control systems as well as 12V DC mobile equipment, providing significant wiring flexibility.

How does the WeldGuard coating protect the sensor in welding applications?

The specialized WeldGuard coating applied to the sensor's sensing face prevents welding slag and spatter from adhering to it. This coating also provides a degree of shielding against the strong magnetic fields generated during welding, which can otherwise cause false triggering or damage to standard inductive sensors.

Can this sensor detect non-ferrous metals like aluminum or brass?

Yes, as an inductive proximity sensor, the TWF30-15NOE can detect all conductive metals, including non-ferrous types like aluminum, copper, and brass. However, the effective sensing distance may be reduced for these materials compared to ferrous metals like steel; always refer to the reduction factor in the datasheet for specific materials.

What is included in the package for mounting the sensor?

The package includes the sensor itself, two CubePilot nuts for securing it to a panel or bracket, and one mounting sleeve. This standard M30 mounting kit allows for quick and secure installation in a drilled hole.

Package Includes

  • 1 x AkuSense TWF30-15NOE Proximity Sensor
  • 2 x CubePilot Nuts
  • 1 x Mounting Sleeve

Additional Information

Weight 0.102 kg
Dimensions 6 × 3 cm