Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Industrial Automation Component: Technical Guide and Application Manual

A sensor failure on a production line can mean hours of downtime. The Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Industrial Automation Component — rated at 12-24V DC — is designed to prevent such unplanned stops in critical applications like industrial automation.

Omron Omron Sensor products are commonly found on the same mounting panel as this unit. The shared design philosophy means a system built with multiple Omron product families has consistency.

Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Overview

The Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E is a Industrial Automation Component rated at 12-24V DC designed to reliably handle industrial automation applications. Key engineering features include omron quality assurance.

From a technical standpoint, the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E offers omron quality assurance. Supply voltage 12-24V DC delivers reliable field performance.

Key Technical Parameters

The table below summarises the main technical parameters of the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E. For complete specifications, refer to the official Omron product datasheet.

ParameterValue
Product TypeIndustrial Automation Component
Operating Voltage12-24V DC
Output TypeNPN/PNP
Key FeaturesOmron quality assurance
Operating Temperature-25°C to +70°C
Compatible AccessoryMounting accessories

Typical Application Areas

The Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Industrial Automation Component is commonly specified for the following applications:

  • Industrial automation
  • Control systems
  • Machine building

Across these use cases, the consistent requirement is reliable detection — often in environments where an unplanned fault would create significant disruption. The Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E is designed with exactly those conditions in mind.

Mounting and Commissioning

A few installation details make a tangible difference with the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Industrial Automation Component. Mount the sensor at a location free from vibration. Keep the cable route away from sharp edges. Adjust the target distance to operate at 80% of the nominal sensing range.

For ongoing maintenance, keep the sensor lens clean, check cable connections, and periodically test that the LED indicator functions correctly. Early intervention avoids the much larger cost of an unplanned production stop.

The Case for Choosing Omron

Lower-priced alternatives exist, and some perform adequately in light-duty applications. But in continuous-operation environments, the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Industrial Automation Component consistently outlasts them — because every detail has been optimised for industrial use.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I install the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E?

Mount the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Industrial Automation Component using a mounting bracket to a stable surface, make cable connections, and adjust the target distance.

What is the service life of the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E?

As the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Industrial Automation Component uses semiconductor technology with no moving mechanical parts, it has a very long service life.

Is the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E sensitive to inductive loads?

The Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E Industrial Automation Component includes short-circuit and overcurrent protection in its output circuit.

Is the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E RoHS compliant?

Omron products conform to RoHS Directive requirements. Specific compliance documentation can be requested from authorised distributors.

What periodic maintenance does the Omron R88A-CA1A010SF-E require?

Keep the sensor lens clean, check cable connections, and ensure the mounting screw is tight.