Introducing the OMRON GLS-1 Magnetic Proximity Sensor

A reliable and easy-to-use sensing solution designed for industrial environments. This sensor features a simple magnetic operation using a permanent magnet to activate the reed switch, making it a cost-effective choice for a variety of applications.

Key Features:

• Sensing Distance: The GLS-1 offers a sensing distance of 15 mm, providing accurate detection of magnetic fields.
• Switching Capacity: It supports a maximum operating voltage of 100 VDC and a current of 0.1 A DC, with a switching capacity of up to 10 W for both open and closed contacts.
• Response Frequency: With a response frequency of up to 20 Hz, this sensor is suitable for applications requiring moderate speed detection.
• Durability and Reliability: Built to withstand harsh conditions, it offers vibration resistance across a range of 10 to 55 Hz and shock resistance up to 300 m/s².

Technical Specifications:

• Operating Conditions: Functional in temperatures from -20 to 60°C and humidity levels between 35% and 85%, ensuring reliability in diverse environments.
• Degree of Protection: Rated IP40, providing protection against solid particles.
• Connection Method: Available with a terminal block for easy integration into existing systems.
• Materials: Constructed from ABS for both the sensor and magnet, ensuring durability and resistance to environmental factors.

Unique Selling Points:

• The GLS-1 is manufactured using a cost-effective hot-melt process, making it an economical option for industrial sensing needs.
• It offers a long life expectancy of 50,000,000 operations under typical conditions with a resistive load, ensuring minimal downtime and maintenance.

Safety and Compatibility:

• Compliant with safety standards, the GLS-1 has a dielectric strength of 1000 VAC between terminals and the case, ensuring safe operation.
• Suitable for a wide range of industrial applications due to its compatibility with various operating conditions.

The OMRON GLS-1 Magnetic Proximity Sensor is a versatile and reliable choice for applications requiring precise detection and robust performance.