Discover our Smart Sensors for Cylinder and Valve applications

These state-of-the-art sensors are engineered to measure piston positions, report over-temperature events, and monitor cumulative cycle counts, all while operating under extremely high pressures and harsh conditions.

Smart Sensors for Robust Applications

Contrinex's smart sensors are built to withstand the most demanding industrial environments. They are highly robust, providing a built-in diagnostic solution that ensures reliability and efficiency in critical operations.

Key Features:

  • Position Detection in Cylinders and Valves: Ensures accurate and reliable position sensing within hydraulic and pneumatic valves.
  • High Operating Pressures: Capable of withstanding operating pressures up to 500 bar and peak pressures up to 1000 bar.
  • Compact and Versatile: Suitable for in-cylinder or in-valve installation, making them versatile for various industrial applications.

Technical Specifications

The sensors come in various models, each tailored to different operating requirements:

  • IDWE-P12MC-NMS-A0-100: M12 size, 0-2 mm operating distance, ≤ 500 bar, IP 68.
  • IDWE-P12MC-NMS-A0-101: M12 size, 0-2 mm operating distance, ≤ 500 bar, IP 68.
  • IDWE-M12MM-NMS-A0: M12 size, 6 mm operating distance, ≤ 60 bar, IP 68/69K.
  • IDWE-M18MM-NMS-A0: M18 size, 10 mm operating distance, ≤ 80 bar, IP 68/69K.

Advanced Monitoring and Diagnostics

These smart sensors offer a range of advanced features that enhance their usability and functionality:

  • Remote Teach and Easy Setup: Simplifies installation and configuration, reducing downtime and maintenance efforts.
  • Real-Time Data Monitoring: Provides continuous monitoring of sensor data, enabling real-time decision-making.
  • Cumulative Product-Usage History: Tracks operating cycles and maximum sensor temperatures for comprehensive usage history.
  • Predictive Maintenance: Generates process-failure and sensor-failure alarms to prevent unexpected downtimes.
  • Rapid Sensor Replacement: Saved configurations and user-defined memory allow for quick sensor replacements without the need for reconfiguration.

PocketCodr: No-Code Sensor Configurator

A highlight of Contrinex's offering is the PocketCodr, a no-code sensor configurator designed to streamline sensor setup and management. Key advantages include:

  • Interactive Graphs: Live graphs display sensor parameters in real-time.
  • Action Widgets: Simplify configuration without requiring coding skills.
  • Enhanced Collaboration: Sensor configurations can be shared remotely and securely backed up, facilitating teamwork and consistency.

 See Cylinder product page here