LAPP Sensors
The LAPP sensors range addresses the demanding requirements of industrial automation, machine-building, process control and modern factory environments. From LAPP sensors, LAPP proximity sensors, LAPP industrial sensors, LAPP automation sensors, LAPP temperature sensors, LAPP position sensors, to LAPP sensor cables and connectors, this product family supports the full sensing ecosystem for your installations.
Full Portfolio of Lapp Sensor Solutions
Within this category you’ll find:
- LAPP proximity sensors – devices to detect presence or approach of objects without physical contact (ideal for automation loops).
- LAPP industrial sensors – robust sensors suited for harsh environments (dust, vibration, temperature extremes) across manufacturing and infrastructure.
- LAPP automation sensors – sensor units designed to integrate into PLC/automation systems, e.g., for control feedback, condition monitoring or machine-tool automation.
- LAPP temperature sensors – precision sensing of heat and temperature with RTD / thermocouple technology, including for hazardous zones.
- LAPP position sensors – sensors that determine the position or movement of mechanical parts (linear, rotary) to feed control logic or safety systems.
- LAPP sensor cables and connectors – supporting accessories such as sensor lead-cables, M12 connectors, field-mountable connectors, ensuring full system compatibility.
Using one brand (LAPP) for both sensing devices and their cables/connectors helps streamline procurement, ensures compatibility and improves servicing
Technical & Practical Insights
Temperature Sensors
LAPP’s temperature sensor range (via their EPIC® SENSORS sub-brand) includes Pt100/RTD and thermocouple sensors, including Ex i / Ex d certified versions for hazardous areas. Typical measuring range: –200 °C to +350 °C (RTD) or –200 °C to +1600 °C (thermocouple) depending on design and materials.
Practical tip: Ensure the chosen sensor’s thermowell or mounting method suits the process environment (chemical exposure, vibration, temperature cycling) and that the sensor head/cable materials support the ambient conditions.
Proximity & Position Sensors
While specific LAPP-branded “proximity sensors” may not be extensively highlighted in product catalogues, the investment in automation infrastructure and sensor/actuator cabling (sensor-actuator networks) indicates LAPP’s ecosystem supports sensor inputs and field-device integration When specifying proximity or position sensors in automation, integrate them with the correct connector format (e.g., M12) and ensure compatibility with wiring and connectors from LAPP’s sensor-actuator cabling programme.
Practical tip: For moving parts or robotics, pick sensors with high frequency response, robust housings (e.g., stainless steel), and matching connectors/cables with sufficient flex-rating.
Sensor Cables & Connectors
LAPP’s sensor-actuator cabling offering includes the UNITRONIC® SENSOR series and field-mountable EPIC® SENSOR connectors (M8, M12) for sensor networks.These cables ensure signal integrity, mechanical durability and ease of installation.
Installation tip: Match the sensor connector type (M12 A-coded, T-coded), shielded vs unshielded according to environment, and select cable jacket materials (PUR, halogen-free, drag-chain rated) as per mechanical stress and regulatory demands.
Why Choose LAPP Sensors?
- Comprehensive ecosystem: From sensing device to cable/connector, LAPP provides end-to-end solutions, simplifying supplier chain and ensuring compatibility.
- Industrial-grade reliability: LAPP is known for robust products designed for harsh industrial environments (vibration, temperature, chemicals).
- Integration-friendly: Works seamlessly with automation systems via standard connectors (M12), sensor/actuator cabling and field networks.
- Strong support & documentation: Especially for temperature sensors, calibration services, certifications (ATEX/IECEx) and technical data are available
- Suitable for wholesalers, machine-builders, system integrators: If you install large numbers of sensors plus field cabling, standardising on LAPP reduces variant complexity and supports logistics.
Wholesale & Project Distribution
At Bank of Lamps we supply the full LAPP sensors range — covering proximity sensors, industrial sensors, automation sensors, temperature sensors, position sensors, and associated sensor cables and connectors. We support B2B orders, project-scale deliveries and logistics across Europe (Germany, Netherlands, France, Spain, Baltics, UK).