Top Sensor Selection Mistakes Industries Still Make

TOP 10 SENSOR MISTAKES INDUSTRIES STILL MAKE

…and how CalCon helps you choose right — every time!

 

In today’s world of Industry 4.0, the wrong sensor = downtime, wrong readings & increased costs.

Here are the 10 most common mistakes we see in plants:

 

1️⃣ Selecting sensors based only on appearance

2️⃣ Choosing the lowest price over long-term performance

3️⃣ Wrong material selection (SS316 / PTFE / Hastelloy etc.)

4️⃣ Confusion with output signals (4–20 mA, Modbus, PNP/NPN)

5️⃣ Wrong mounting, thread size, or probe length

6️⃣ Ignoring environmental ratings (IP65–IP69K)

7️⃣ Skipping calibration & accuracy checks

8️⃣ Using general sensors for specialized applications

9️⃣ Not preparing for future automation / digital expansion

🔟 No after-sales support or technical guidance

 

✅ CalCon ensures the RIGHT selection with trusted global brands — Gefran, AFRISO, FineTek & Tempco — delivering reliability & long-term ROI.

 

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Right sensor = Better efficiency + Higher accuracy + Zero headaches.

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