Proximity Switch Sensor 3RG40230AG01 Part numbers - 3RG40230AG01 - 3RG40230AG01PF (PF variant) What it is - A proximity switch sensor designed for non contact object detection. It signals a control system when a part or item enters its sensing area. Key benefits - Non-contact sensing reduces wear and maintenance compared with mechanical switches. - Reliable presence or proximity detection to improve automation reliability and cycle consistency. - Compact form factor enables installation in tight spaces and on compact machinery. - Easy integration with standard automation controllers and control circuits that accept proximity sensor inputs. - Availability of a PF variant provides an additional configuration option for installation needs. Important attributes - Function: detects proximity of objects without physical contact and triggers a switch signal. - Model and variants: standard 3RG40230AG01; PF variant 3RG40230AG01PF. - Size: compact design suitable for installations with limited space. - Construction: designed for industrial use with a robust form factor. - Performance: delivers dependable proximity sensing aligned with typical automation requirements. Compatible applications and use scenarios - Conveyor systems: detect item presence to trigger downstream equipment such as diverters, sorters, or counters. - Automated assembly and tooling: verify part position or presence to coordinate clamping, tool changes, or process steps. - Machine safety and interlock contexts: provide proximity-based signals for sequencing or safety-related control logic in automated equipment. Notes - The model number 3RG40230AG01 and its PF variant 3RG40230AG01PF are available configurations for this proximity switch sensor.