Inductive Proximity Sensor, M8, Plug

Festo M8 x 1 Inductive Proximity Sensor, 1.5 mm Detection - SIEN Series - SIEN-M8B-PS-S-L

This inductive proximity sensor from Festo has a barrel body style and will detect ferrous and non-ferrous metallic objects passing within 1.5 mm. It's unaffected by oil or dirt and suitable for use in areas of heavy vibration and shock. You can choose either open-ended or plug electrical connections to configure it to the needs of your system. Sensors of this kind are commonly used in metal-detecting equipment in challenging environments such as oil rigs.

• Barrel body style
• Detection range of 1.5 mm
• Polyamide housing material
• Ingress protection rating of IP65, IP67 – protected against dust and water jets
• Length of 38 mm
• Maximum DC voltage of 30 V
• Operating temperature of -25°C to +70°C
• Maximum switching frequency of 5 kHz
• Flush mount
• Reverse polarity protection
• Inductive sensor technology
• Unshielded
• Short circuit overload protection
• Supply voltage of 10 to 30 V DC
• Switching current of 200 mA
• M8 - 3 Pin terminal type
• M8 x 1 thread size

Range Information

• Festo's inductive sensors track of all kinds of metals
• They detect objects within equipment or systems and determine their distance
• The range includes flush mount and non-flush mount options
• PNP (positive, negative, positive) and NPN (negative, positive, negative) outputs are available