Industrial 235-3 Fiber Optic Sensor

Description:

The TRI-TRONICS UCF-A Fiber Optic Sensor is used in industrial photoelectric sensing systems for precision object detection using remote glass fiber optic light guides. Commonly installed in packaging machinery, printing presses, conveyor systems, material handling equipment, assembly machines, and automated production lines requiring sensing in confined or harsh environments. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this sensor for repair, retrofit, expansion, or replacement of fiber optic photoelectric sensors in industrial automation systems.

Applications:

The TRI-TRONICS UCF-A Fiber Optic Sensor is commonly used in industrial automation environments including packaging equipment, web handling systems, printing and converting machinery, conveyor controls, assembly lines, and OEM machinery where remote fiber optic sensing, reliable object detection, and operation in tight or contaminated spaces are essential.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: TRI-TRONICS
• Model / Part number: UCF-A
• Product type: Fiber optic sensor
• Series: U.S. EYE
• Supply voltage: 24–130 VAC/DC
• Light source: Infrared LED
• Sensing principle: Fiber optic photoelectric sensing
• Maximum sensing range: Up to 12 ft (with UAC-15 lens and compatible fiber optic)
• Output type: SPDT relay output
• Response time: 7 ms
• Connection type: 6 ft (1.8 m) cable
• Mounting: Panel or machine mount
• Compatible accessories: Glass fiber optic light guides and UAC-15 lens
• Application environment: Industrial automation and machine control systems

Common Replacements:

• TRI-TRONICS UCF-AT1 Fiber Optic Sensor
• TRI-TRONICS UF-A Fiber Optic Sensor
• Banner Engineering DF-G2 Fiber Optic Sensor Amplifier