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Overview

Sensors are devices that detect and respond to changes in the environment, such as temperature, pressure, light, or motion. They are essential components in various industrial applications, including automation, manufacturing, and safety systems. Sensors help in monitoring and controlling processes, ensuring efficiency and safety in operations.

FAQ

What factors should I consider when buying a sensor?

Consider the type of sensor, its accuracy, range, response time, and compatibility with your existing systems. It's also important to check the sensor's durability and environmental resistance.

How are sensors typically shipped?

Sensors are usually shipped in protective packaging to prevent damage. Ensure that the shipping company is reputable and offers tracking. For sensitive sensors, specialized handling may be required.

What maintenance is required for sensors?

Maintenance varies by sensor type but generally includes regular cleaning, calibration, and checking for any physical damage. Follow the manufacturer's guidelines for specific maintenance procedures.