OMRON ELECTRONICS

OMRON

Industrial automation and control components

About the manufacturer

OMRON is a Japanese technology group founded in Osaka in 1933 by Kazuma Tateishi as Tateisi Electric Manufacturing. Its early products included precision timers for X-ray equipment, followed over the decades by switches, sensors, relays and automation technology. The OMRON trademark was introduced in 1959, and the company developed a contactless proximity switch in 1960. Its modern portfolio spans industrial automation, control components, electronics and sensing technologies.

The main technical solutions associated with OMRON include industrial sensors, control relays and automation components. Industrial devices must be selected as part of a complete installation, including supply, load and environmental conditions. Mechanical durability, installation, serviceability and compatibility with surrounding equipment are essential. Model-specific documentation defines safe operating limits.

Applications

OMRON solutions are relevant to applications where component characteristics must be matched to the final equipment:

• industrial automation
• control cabinets
• technical installations
• measurement equipment
• protection systems
• production machinery

OMRON products available from Maritex

The Maritex catalogue range listed under OMRON focuses on the following product groups: industrial sensors; control relays; automation components. Individual models may differ in electrical specifications, mechanical construction and integration requirements.

Available product groups include:

• industrial sensors
• control relays
• automation components
• control equipment

Compare ratings, installation method, temperature range, enclosure protection and control requirements. Documentation, applicable standards and anticipated operating conditions should also inform selection. The exact variant should always be selected using its full part number and model-specific documentation.