Sensors & Switches

Sensors and switches are critical components for monitoring and controlling electrical systems. They support enhanced system efficiency and reliability in industrial environments.

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Common Applications

factory automation

process control

power generation

material handling

building management

automotive manufacturing

Buying Guide

Sensors & Switches Buying Considerations

  • Determine the specific application requirements for the sensor or switch.
  • Consider the environmental conditions such as temperature and humidity.
  • Evaluate the response time and accuracy needed for your control system.
  • Check compatibility with existing systems and protocols.
  • Assess the durability and maintenance needs based on usage intensity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main types of sensors used in industrial systems?
Common types include temperature, pressure, proximity, and flow sensors.
How do switches contribute to industrial automation?
Switches provide control interfaces that can activate or deactivate circuit paths, aiding in automation.
What brands manufacture industrial-grade sensors?
Brands like Honeywell, Siemens, and Schneider Electric are popular for industrial sensors.
How can surplus sensors and switches benefit my business?
Surplus options offer cost savings and quick availability for system expansions or replacements.