Page 102 - Sensors and Control Systems in Manufacturing

Classification and Types of Sensors

FIGURE 2.35 Conveyer system control, FIGURE 2.36 Process control, 63
inductive proximity sensor. inductive proximity sensor.
Conveyer system control (Fig. 2.35):
• Transfer lines
• Assembly line control
• Packaging machine control

Process control (Fig 2.36):
• Product complete
• Automatic filling
• Product selection
Machine control (Fig. 2.37):
• Fault condition indication
• Broken tool indication
• Sequence control

Verification and counting (Fig. 2.38):
• Product selection
• Return loop control
• Product count

FIGURE 2.38 Verifi cation and
FIGURE 2.37 Machine control, counting, inductive proximity
inductive proximity sensor. sensor.