Fargo Controls, Inc. 18 mm Diameter AC Capacitive Sensor S5073

The S5073 is a 18 mm diameter AC capacitive sensor with adjustable operating distance up to 10 mm, designed for use with programmable controllers and low-consumption relay inputs. It features IP65 protection, an LED function indicator, and sensitivity adjustment. The sensor has a nickel-plated brass case, non-flush mounting, operates on 20-250 Vac, and supports a maximum switching current of 300 mA with a minimum of 10 mA. It includes a 3 m PVC cable connection, operates between -20 to +70 °C, and has a maximum peak current of 1.5 A for 20 ms. Residual current is ≤1 mA and voltage drop is under 6 V, with an operating frequency of 10 Hz and repeatability under 10%.