Panasonic NA2-N12 Ultra-Slim Thrubeam General Purpose & Slim Body Sensor NA2N12

Description:

The Panasonic NA2-N12 Ultra-Slim Through-Beam Sensor is used in industrial automation systems for precise object detection and presence sensing across wide detection areas. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging lines, assembly equipment, and safety detection zones in automated machinery. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for system upgrades, replacement of worn sensors, and reliable multi-point detection in compact installations.

Applications:

The Panasonic NA2-N12 is utilized in industrial environments requiring wide-area and high-precision detection, including material handling systems, packaging and labeling machines, electronics assembly, and automated inspection systems where consistent detection across multiple beam channels ensures accurate positioning and process control.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer Part Number (MPN): NA2-N12
• Product Type: Ultra-Slim Through-Beam Sensor
• Detection Method: Multi-beam through-beam (emitter/receiver set)
• Number of Beams: 12 optical axes
• Detection Height: Approx. 220 mm (model dependent)
• Sensing Distance: Up to 3 meters (typical)
• Light Source: Infrared LED
• Output Type: NPN transistor output
• Supply Voltage: 12–24 VDC
• Response Time: High-speed detection
• Protection Rating: IP65
• Connection Type: Cable type
• Mounting Type: Slim body / bracket mount
• Operating Temperature: -10°C to 55°C

Common Replacements:

• Panasonic NA2-N16
• Omron F3SJ-A Series
• Keyence SL-V Series