Product Overview
The HC-6002-2 is a high-performance industrial sensor assembly, designed to deliver accurate and reliable detection in automated manufacturing and material handling systems. As a versatile component in industrial sensing solutions, this assembly integrates advanced sensing technology with robust mechanical design, making it suitable for applications such as object detection, position tracking, and quality inspection across diverse industries.
Ideal for use in automotive production lines, packaging facilities, and logistics automation, the HC-6002-2 works seamlessly with control systems and motion devices—including those utilizing components like the ASSY-12149 assembly for structural support. Its ability to provide precise, real-time data ensures that automated processes run efficiently, reducing errors and enhancing overall productivity.
Technical Specifications
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Product Model
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HC-6002-2
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Product Type
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Industrial Sensor Assembly (Optical/Proximity)
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Sensing Technology
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Infrared (IR) proximity detection
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Detection Range
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5 mm to 500 mm (adjustable)
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Response Time
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< 10 ms
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Output Signal
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NPN/PNP switching (selectable), 4-20 mA analog
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Operating Voltage
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12-24 VDC ±10%
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Power Consumption
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200 mA max
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Operating Temperature Range
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-30°C to 70°C
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Enclosure Material
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Reinforced polycarbonate with stainless steel mounting
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Protection Rating
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IP67 (dust-tight and water-submersible up to 1 meter)
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Mounting Compatibility
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M18 threaded barrel, compatible with ASSY-12149-style brackets
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Key Features and Benefits
Adjustable Sensing Range
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HC-6002-2 offers a flexible detection range from 5 mm to 500 mm, which can be fine-tuned via an onboard potentiometer or remote configuration. This adaptability allows it to handle diverse applications, from detecting small components in electronics assembly to identifying large packages in logistics systems. The adjustable range also reduces the need for multiple sensor types, simplifying inventory and system design.
High Environmental Resistance
Built to thrive in harsh industrial conditions, the HC-6002-2 features an IP67-rated enclosure. This protection ensures reliable operation in environments with dust, water spray, or occasional submersion—common in food processing, automotive wash stations, or outdoor logistics yards. Its wide operating temperature range (-30°C to 70°C) further enhances its suitability for extreme environments, from cold storage facilities to high-heat manufacturing areas.
Versatile Output Options
With selectable NPN/PNP switching outputs and a 4-20 mA analog signal, the HC-6002-2 integrates seamlessly with PLCs, HMIs, and other control systems. The digital outputs provide quick on/off signals for presence detection, while the analog output enables precise measurement of distance—useful for applications like quality inspection (e.g., checking part dimensions) or adaptive gripping in robotics.
Easy Integration and Alignment
Designed for straightforward installation, the HC-6002-2 features an M18 threaded barrel that fits standard mounting brackets, including those supported by the ASSY-12149 assembly. Its compact size (60 mm × 30 mm × 25 mm) allows placement in tight spaces, such as between conveyor rollers or robotic arms. Clear alignment indicators simplify setup, ensuring accurate positioning during initial installation and maintenance.
Robust Anti-Interference Design
The HC-6002-2 incorporates advanced signal filtering to resist electromagnetic interference (EMI) and ambient light interference. This ensures stable operation even near motors, welders, or bright lighting—common sources of noise in industrial environments. The anti-interference capability minimizes false triggers, reducing downtime and ensuring consistent process reliability.
Related Models
- HC-6001-2 – A shorter-range variant (5 mm to 200 mm) optimized for precision detection in electronics manufacturing.
- HC-6003-2 – A long-range model (100 mm to 1000 mm) designed for warehouse automation and large-object detection.
- HC-6002-2-P – A potted version with enhanced vibration resistance, ideal for heavy machinery or mobile robotics.
- ASSY-12149 – Mounting assembly frequently used to secure the HC-6002-2 in motion control systems, ensuring stable alignment.
- Sensor Amplifier Module (HC-AMP-01) – Complements the HC-6002-2 in complex setups, providing signal conditioning and extended communication options (e.g., Modbus).
We back the HC-6002-2 with a two-year warranty, ensuring performance and durability in industrial applications. Our pre-sales team can assist with selecting the right sensor range and output configuration for your needs, while after-sales support includes calibration guidance and troubleshooting. For custom mounting solutions or integration with specific control systems, contact us to explore tailored options.
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HC-6002-2 is widely used in automotive assembly (part presence verification), packaging lines (label alignment checks), and e-commerce logistics (package dimensioning). Its reliable detection and rugged design make it an essential component in automated systems, supporting efficient and accurate operations across industries.
