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Carlo Gavazzi CD34CNFLFNOP2 - CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, NPN N.O., CAB

Carlo Gavazzi CD34CNFLFNOP2 CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, NPN N.O., CAB

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Overview

The Carlo Gavazzi CD34CNFLFNOP2 is a compact capacitive proximity sensor designed for precise liquid level detection in industrial environments. This NPN Normally Open (N.O.) sensor operates on a 10-30VDC power supply and features TRIPLESHIELD™ technology for superior electromagnetic interference immunity, making it ideal for applications in chemical, semiconductor, and food & beverage industries. The sensor’s foreground suppression technology effectively ignores dirt, moisture, or foam buildup, ensuring reliable operation even in challenging conditions. With a compact 8 x 16 x 34 mm housing, the CD34CNFLFNOP2 is flush-mountable and features a 2m PVC cable for easy installation. Its robust construction includes IP65, IP66, IP67, IP68, and IP69K ratings, providing protection against dust, water, and high-pressure washdowns. The sensor is ECOLAB approved, making it suitable for environments requiring stringent hygiene standards. Key applications include detecting water-based liquids in tanks, pipes, or containers, where precise level monitoring is critical. The sensor’s NPN output and compact design make it a versatile solution for integration into existing control systems. Compatible with a wide range of conductive and non-conductive materials, the CD34CNFLFNOP2 delivers consistent performance in demanding industrial settings.
  • NPN Normally Open (N.O.) output for direct PLC integration
  • TRIPLESHIELD™ technology for superior EMI immunity
  • Foreground suppression ignores dirt, moisture, or foam buildup
  • Compact 8 x 16 x 34 mm flush-mountable housing
  • IP65/IP66/IP67/IP68/IP69K rated for harsh environments
  • ECOLAB approved and IP69K rated for demanding environments
  • 2m PVC cable for easy connection

Specifications

Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.87 in x 11.42 in x 0.47 in
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.13 lbs
CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, PNP N.C., CAB

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the supply voltage range for this sensor?

The sensor operates on a supply voltage of 10 to 30 VDC, including ripple.

What are the available output types for the CD34CNFLF sensor?

The sensor is available with NPN or PNP output, and can be configured for normally open (N.O.) or normally closed (N.C.) switching functions.

What is the maximum output current for the sensor?

The rated operational current for the output is a maximum of 100 mA.

What protection features does the CD34CNFLF sensor include?

The sensor is protected against reverse polarity, short circuit, and transients.

What are the IP ratings for the CD34CNFLF sensor?

The sensor has IP65, IP66, IP67, IP68, and IP69K ratings, making it suitable for hose-down applications.

What is the operating temperature range for the sensor?

The ambient temperature range for operation is -25°C to +80°C (-13°F to +176°F).

What types of liquids can the CD34CNFLF sensor detect?

The sensor can detect water-based liquids such as water, milk, syrup, honey, and body fluids with conductivity up to 50 mS.

What is the sensing range for non-conductive plastic and glass walls?

Out of the box, it detects plastic walls from 0.5 to 6 mm and glass walls from 0.5 to 4 mm.

Can the sensor be calibrated for challenging applications?

Yes, the sensor is teachable for 'Full' or 'Empty' calibration to adapt to challenging applications or variations in media.

How is the teach-in procedure performed for calibration?

Full calibration is done by connecting the teach wire to V+ for 2-7 seconds, and Empty calibration for 7-12 seconds.

Frequently Asked Questions about Carlo Gavazzi

What industries and applications are Carlo Gavazzi products used for?

Carlo Gavazzi products are used across a wide range of strategic industries, including Food and Beverage, Semiconductors, EV Charging Stations, Energy Storage, Manufacturing, Agriculture, HVAC, Data Centers, Mining, Elevators, Conveyors, and Mobile Equipment. Their product lines specifically support industrial automation, energy monitoring, control systems, and sensing applications in these sectors, with specialized solutions for power analysis, current measurement, data logging, and industrial control components.

What technical support does Carlo Gavazzi offer?

Carlo Gavazzi offers comprehensive technical support through multiple channels. With 22 wholly-owned sales companies and distributors in 60 countries, customers can access local technical assistance via phone, email, and online resources. Their support includes product documentation, downloadable data sheets, web resources at GavazziOnline.com and GavazziAutomation.com, and direct contact through regional sales offices in the USA, Canada, Mexico, and Brazil.

What are the main product lines offered by Carlo Gavazzi?

Carlo Gavazzi offers a comprehensive range of industrial automation product lines, including power supplies, sensors, solid state relays, energy meters, monitoring relays, motor controllers, and control components. Their key product ranges span sensors, switches, and controls, with specific lines like 1-phase and 3-phase power supplies, photoelectric and inductive sensors, IO-Link sensors, energy analyzers, and industrial relays designed for strategic industries including food and beverage, EV charging, manufacturing, and building automation.

What are the key features of Carlo Gavazzi products?

Carlo Gavazzi products feature advanced industrial automation technologies across multiple product lines, including energy meters, power analyzers, sensors, and IoT solutions. Key features include integrated communication protocols like Modbus TCP/IP, Microsoft Azure and AWS compatibility, IO-Link sensor capabilities, and robust design for industrial environments. Their products offer high-performance monitoring, data logging, and control functions with emphasis on energy efficiency, remote connectivity, and flexible integration across industrial and building automation applications.

What communication protocols do Carlo Gavazzi products support?

Carlo Gavazzi products support multiple industrial communication protocols including Modbus TCP/IP, Modbus RTU, PROFINET, EtherNet/IP, HTTP, FTP, and OPC UA. Their energy management platforms like UWP4.0 and VMU-C EM are designed with flexible communication capabilities, enabling integration with IoT platforms such as Microsoft Azure and Amazon AWS, and supporting both local and remote monitoring across various industrial automation systems.

What accessories are available for Carlo Gavazzi products?

Carlo Gavazzi offers a comprehensive range of accessories for their sensors and automation components. These include PVC and PUR cordsets in various lengths and configurations, universal mounting brackets for cylindrical sensors (Ø4 to Ø30 mm), galvanized and stainless steel mounting brackets, and a wide selection of reflectors for photoelectric sensors. Specific accessories include IP67 and IP68 cordsets with straight or right-angle M12 connectors, terminals for hardwiring, and specialized reflectors like the heated ER681 for cold installations.

How are Carlo Gavazzi products typically installed?

Carlo Gavazzi products are typically installed using flexible mounting options including DIN-rail, around busbars, directly onto back panels, and with various current transformer configurations. Energy meters, power analyzers, and monitoring devices can be mounted with split-core or solid-core current transformers, supporting installation ranges from 600A to 3200A primary current. Many products feature modular designs with optional communication modules like Modbus-RTU, BACnet-IP, and built-in web servers to facilitate easy integration into industrial and building automation systems.

What certifications and standards do Carlo Gavazzi products comply with?

Carlo Gavazzi products meet rigorous international certification standards, including UL (United States), cULus (Canada), CE (European Community), UKCA (United Kingdom), EAC (Russia), and C-Tick (Australia & New Zealand). Our products comply with critical mechanical and functional safety standards such as EN 60529 (IP protection), EN 61800-5-2, ISO 13849-1, and IEC 61508, ensuring high reliability and performance across industrial automation applications.

What is Carlo Gavazzi's warranty policy?

Carlo Gavazzi provides a standard 18-month warranty from the invoicing date for its automation products, covering defects in workmanship and materials. The warranty requires proper transportation, handling, storage, and installation within specified environmental conditions. Warranty coverage is contingent on correct operation within designed capacity limits, scheduled preventive maintenance, and repairs performed only by authorized WEG service technicians.