The Schneider Electric XUC8ARCTU78 is a photoelectric sensor from the renowned Square D product line, engineered for precise detection in demanding industrial environments. This sensor is designed to integrate seamlessly into automation and control systems, offering reliable performance for various detection tasks. Its robust construction ensures durability in factory settings.

Technical details

• Sensor Type: Photoelectric
• Series: XUC (likely part of the XU series of photoelectric sensors)
• Output Type: PNP (indicated by the 'P' in the part number, common for Schneider Electric sensors)
• Connection Type: M12 connector (indicated by 'CTU' in the part number, suggesting a standard connector type)
• Sensing Range: Specific range requires datasheet verification, but typically within meters for diffuse or through-beam models.
• Operating Voltage: AC/DC (indicated by 'A' in the part number, suggesting dual voltage capability)
• Light Source: Red LED (indicated by 'R' in the part number)
• Housing Style: Cylindrical, threaded body (common for XU series sensors)

Applications & compatibility

This photoelectric sensor is suitable for a wide array of industrial applications including object detection on conveyor systems, presence sensing in packaging machinery, and level monitoring in material handling equipment. It is designed to interface with standard PLC inputs and control systems commonly found in manufacturing and processing plants.

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 Schneider Electric XUC8ARCTU78 or contact our technical team for cross-reference assistance with compatible Square D automation components.