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Carlo Gavazzi CD34CNFLFPCT5 - CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, PNP N.C., PIGTAIL

Carlo Gavazzi CD34CNFLFPCT5 CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, PNP N.C., PIGTAIL

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Overview

The Carlo Gavazzi CD34CNFLFPCT5 is a compact capacitive sensor designed for detecting water-based liquids through non-metallic container walls. Its foreground suppression feature ignores dirt, moisture, or foam buildup, ensuring reliable level detection. This sensor operates on a 10-30 VDC supply and provides a PNP normally closed (N.C.) output. It features a compact 34x16x8mm polypropylene housing with IP65, IP66, IP67, IP68, and IP69K ingress protection ratings, plus ECOLAB approval for wash-down applications. The CD34CNFLFPCT5 includes TRIPLESHIELD™ technology for enhanced EMC immunity and comes with an M8 pigtail connector. Ideal for detecting liquids in chemical processing, semiconductor manufacturing, and food & beverage industries.
  • Detects water-based liquids through non-metallic container walls
  • Foreground suppression ignores dirt, moisture, or foam buildup
  • PNP normally closed (N.C.) output
  • Compact 34x16x8mm polypropylene housing
  • IP65, IP66, IP67, IP68, IP69K ingress protection ratings and ECOLAB approval

Specifications

Connection Type
M8 Pigtail
Ip Rating
IP65/IP66/IP67/IP68/IP69K
Material
Polypropylene
Mounting Type
Flush
Poles
PNP
Poles
PNP N.C.
Series
Tripleshield
Series
CD34
Series
CD34CNFLFPCT5
Voltage Rating
10-30 VDC
Voltage Rating
10-30VDC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
7.87 in x 11.42 in x 0.47 in
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.07 lbs
CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, NPN N.C., PIGTAIL

CD34CNFLFNCT5

CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, NPN N.C., PIGTAIL
PU-20E SPEED SENSOR 10PPR NEMA 12

PU-20E

PU-20E SPEED SENSOR 10PPR NEMA 12
CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, NPN N.O., CAB

CD34CNFLFNOP2

CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, NPN N.O., CAB
CAP PROX M18 NPN+PNP CAB 12MM

CA18CLC12BP

CAP PROX M18 NPN+PNP CAB 12MM
CAP PROX PL M18 SCR NO CAB

CA18CLN12TO

CAP PROX PL M18 SCR NO CAB
CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, PNP N.O., PIGTAIL

CD34CNFLFPOT5

CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, PNP N.O., PIGTAIL
CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, NPN N.O., PIGTAIL

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CAP LEVEL FOREGROUND SUP., PL, NPN N.O., PIGTAIL
CAP PROX MULTI NO DELAY, CAB

CA30CLN12MT

CAP PROX MULTI NO DELAY, CAB

Frequently Asked Questions

What types of liquids can the CD34CNFLF sensor detect?

The sensor can detect water-based liquids with conductivity up to 50 mS/cm, including water, milk, acids, and alkaline solutions.

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 IP ratings for the CD34CNFLF sensor?

The sensor has IP65, IP66, IP67, IP68 (at 1.3m for 24h), and IP69K ratings, making it suitable for hose-down applications.

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 are included with this sensor?

The sensor includes protection against reverse polarity, short circuit, and transients.

What is the operating temperature range for the sensor?

The sensor can operate in ambient temperatures ranging from -25°C to +80°C (-13°F to +176°F).

Can the sensor detect liquids through different container wall materials?

Yes, it can detect water-based liquids through non-metallic plastic or glass walls of varying thicknesses.

Does the sensor have teach-in capabilities?

Yes, the sensor has teach-in capabilities for adapting to challenging applications, including Full and Empty calibration.

What are the dimensions of the CD34CNFLF sensor?

The sensor has dimensions of 8 mm x 16 mm x 34 mm.

What are the available output types (NPN/PNP, NO/NC)?

The sensor is available with NPN or PNP output, and can be configured as Normally Open (N.O.) or Normally Closed (N.C.).

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.