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EMAS SIM12FM1PSX EMAS INDUCTIVE SENSOR M12 PNP NO FLUSH
EMAS SIM12FM1PSX is an M12 metal flush inductive proximity sensor with a 2 mm sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply, PNP normally-open output, 800 Hz switching frequency, M12 connector and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£23.26
Why Choose the EMAS SIM12FM1PSX Inductive Sensor?
The EMAS SIM12FM1PSX is a SIM Series M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial automation and machinery. Its compact cylindrical metal housing and flush-mountable sensing face make it particularly suitable for installations where the sensor needs to be embedded into surrounding metal.
The SIM12FM1PSX provides a nominal sensing distance of 2 mm and uses a PNP normally-open (NO) output. Operating from 10–30 V DC and supporting switching frequencies up to 800 Hz, it is suitable for responsive position, presence and machine-sequencing applications.
Electrical connection is provided through an M12 connector, simplifying sensor replacement and machine wiring. The sensor also features IP67 protection, reverse-polarity protection and short-circuit/overload protection, supporting dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets.
- Compact M12 cylindrical metal housing.
- Flush / embeddable mounting allows installation into surrounding metal.
- 2 mm nominal sensing distance for precise target detection.
- PNP normally-open output for compatible PLC and control inputs.
- Wide 10–30 V DC operating voltage range.
- Fast switching frequency of up to 800 Hz.
- M12 connector supports convenient installation and sensor replacement.
- IP67 protection for industrial environments.
- Integrated reverse-polarity and short-circuit protection.
Key Features
- EMAS SIM Series inductive proximity sensor.
- M12 threaded cylindrical format.
- Metal sensor body.
- Flush mounting configuration.
- 2 mm sensing distance.
- PNP-NO transistor output.
- 10–30 V DC operational voltage.
- 800 Hz switching frequency.
- M12 connector electrical connection.
- Maximum load current of 200 mA.
- IP67 protection rating.
- Operating temperature from -25 to +70 °C.
- Reverse-polarity protection.
- Short-circuit and overload protection.
- PBT sensing face.
- CE, EAC, SEPRO and UKCA marked.
Fast Flush-Mount Metal Detection for Industrial Automation
The EMAS SIM12FM1PSX uses inductive sensing technology to detect suitable metallic targets without requiring physical contact. When a metal object enters the sensor's electromagnetic sensing field, the solid-state PNP output changes state, allowing the target's presence or position to be communicated to a compatible PLC or industrial controller.
Its flush / embeddable design allows the sensing face to be installed level with surrounding metal, making the SIM12FM1PSX well suited to compact machine assemblies. The combination of a 2 mm sensing distance, 800 Hz switching frequency, M12 connector and IP67 enclosure provides a practical solution for repetitive detection duties in automated machinery.
Typical Applications
- Metallic component presence detection.
- Machine position and end-position sensing.
- Industrial conveyor systems.
- Automated assembly machinery.
- Metal workpiece detection.
- Packaging and production equipment.
- Counting metallic machine components.
- High-speed automation and sequencing applications.
- PLC-based industrial control systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M12 | |
| Sensing Distance | 2 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | EMAS | |
| Series | SIM Series | |
| Model | SIM12FM1PSX | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensing technology | Inductive | |
| Nominal dimension | M12 | |
| Body material | Metal | |
| Mounting configuration | Flush / embeddable | |
| Sensing distance | 2 mm | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Switching function | Normally open (NO) | |
| Operational voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Switching frequency | 800 Hz | |
| Maximum load current | 200 mA | |
| No-load current | <15 mA | |
| Leakage current | ≤0.5 mA | |
| Voltage drop | <2 V | |
| Time delay before availability | ≤100 ms | |
| Hysteresis | <15% Sr | |
| Repeat accuracy | <0.1 Sr | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +70 °C | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Pollution degree | 3 | |
| Sensing face material | PBT | |
| Reverse-polarity protection | Yes | |
| Short-circuit protection | Yes | |
| Approvals / markings | CE, EAC, SEPRO, UKCA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the EMAS SIM12FM1PSX?
The SIM12FM1PSX is an M12 metal-bodied inductive proximity sensor with flush mounting, a 2 mm sensing distance, PNP normally-open output and M12 connector.
What is the sensing distance of the SIM12FM1PSX?
The EMAS SIM12FM1PSX has a specified nominal sensing distance of 2 mm.
Is the SIM12FM1PSX flush mountable?
Yes. The SIM12FM1PSX is a flush / embeddable inductive sensor, allowing its active sensing face to be installed level with suitable surrounding metal.
What output does the SIM12FM1PSX provide?
The sensor provides a PNP normally-open (NO) transistor output for connection to compatible industrial control and PLC inputs.
What supply voltage does the SIM12FM1PSX require?
The SIM12FM1PSX operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.
How is the SIM12FM1PSX connected?
The sensor uses an M12 connector, providing a detachable connection suitable for industrial machine wiring and sensor replacement.
What is the switching frequency of the SIM12FM1PSX?
The SIM12FM1PSX has a switching frequency of 800 Hz, making it suitable for responsive and repetitive industrial detection applications.
What is the protection rating of the SIM12FM1PSX?
The sensor has an IP67 protection rating and also incorporates reverse-polarity and short-circuit protection.
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EMAS SIM Series inductive proximity sensors provide machine builders, panel builders and automation engineers with compact solid-state solutions for reliable metallic target detection, position monitoring and industrial machine control.
