The Schneider Electric Telemecanique SM956A180200 Superprox Ultrasonic Analog Sensor provides precise object detection and distance measurement for industrial automation systems. This sensor is part of the Superprox series, designed for reliable performance across diverse manufacturing environments. Its ultrasonic technology enables detection of objects irrespective of their size, material, or surface characteristics.

Technical details

• Sensor Type: Ultrasonic Analog Sensor
• Series: Superprox
• Manufacturer: Schneider Electric Telemecanique
• Detection Principle: Ultrasonic waves
• Output Type: Analog
• Operating Principle: Emits high-frequency sound waves and analyzes the returning echoes to determine distance and presence of objects.
• Environmental Robustness: Suitable for environments where optical sensors may be affected by dust, dirt, or steam.
• Object Detection Capability: Detects a wide range of materials including plastics, metals, liquids, and powders.

Applications & compatibility

This ultrasonic sensor is commonly employed in applications requiring non-contact detection and distance sensing, such as level monitoring in tanks, collision avoidance systems on automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and presence detection on conveyor lines. Its analog output makes it compatible with PLC analog input modules for precise process control.

Available from Industrial Automation Co as new, refurbished, or surplus stock, backed by a 2-year warranty with same-day shipping on in-stock items. Request a quote for the SM956A180200 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Superprox series components.