In the packaging process, foil can tear as the material is fed. Transparent foils can be reliably monitored for tears using ultrasonic sensors. If a rare foil tear should occur, the US-M18 sensor detects this and stops the machine to prevent further damage to the system.
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US-M18
The US-M18 in short design is operated in a switching or measuring manner at medium ranges. Teach-in is performed via three modes and other settings. IO-Link offers constant monitoring of the device functions and parameters.