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EMAS SIM12FM1RC2 EMAS INDUCTIVE SENSOR M12 PNP NC NONFLUSH
EMAS SIM12FM1RC2 is an M12 metal flush inductive proximity sensor with a 2 mm sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply, PNP normally-closed output, 800 Hz switching frequency, 2 m cable and IP67 protection for industrial automation.
£21.86
Why Choose the EMAS SIM12FM1RC2 Inductive Sensor?
The EMAS SIM12FM1RC2 is a SIM Series M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial automation and machinery. It features a durable metal cylindrical body and a flush / embeddable mounting configuration for installation where the sensing face needs to sit level with surrounding metal.
The SIM12FM1RC2 provides a nominal sensing distance of 2 mm and uses a PNP normally-closed (NC) transistor output. Operating from 10–30 V DC with a switching frequency of 800 Hz, it provides responsive switching for machine position, presence and sequencing applications.
Electrical connection is provided by an integrated 2 m cable, while the IP67 protection rating supports use in demanding industrial environments. Integrated reverse-polarity and short-circuit protection further enhance reliability when the sensor is incorporated into industrial control systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets.
- Compact M12 cylindrical metal housing for machine installations.
- Flush / embeddable mounting allows installation level with surrounding metal.
- 2 mm sensing distance for precise target detection.
- PNP normally-closed output for compatible PLC and controller inputs.
- Wide 10–30 V DC operational voltage range.
- Fast 800 Hz switching frequency for repetitive detection duties.
- Integrated 2 m cable simplifies direct machine wiring.
- IP67 protection supports industrial operating environments.
- Reverse-polarity, short-circuit and overload protection enhance installation reliability.
Key Features
- EMAS SIM Series inductive proximity sensor.
- M12 threaded cylindrical format.
- Metal body construction.
- Flush / embeddable mounting.
- 2 mm sensing distance.
- PNP-NC transistor output.
- 10–30 V DC operating voltage.
- 800 Hz switching frequency.
- Integrated 2 m cable.
- Maximum load current of 200 mA.
- IP67 protection rating.
- Operating temperature from -25 to +70 °C.
- Reverse-polarity protection.
- Short-circuit protection.
- PBT sensing face.
- CE, EAC, SEPRO and UKCA marked.
Flush-Mount Metal Detection for Industrial Automation
The EMAS SIM12FM1RC2 uses inductive sensing technology to detect suitable metallic objects without physical contact. When a metallic target enters the electromagnetic sensing field, the solid-state PNP output changes state, allowing target presence or position to be communicated to a compatible PLC, controller or machine-control circuit.
Its flush / embeddable design allows the sensing face to be installed level with suitable surrounding metal, making the SIM12FM1RC2 particularly useful where installation space is restricted. The combination of a 2 mm sensing distance, 800 Hz switching frequency, 2 m cable and IP67 protection makes it suitable 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.
- Machine sequencing and interlocking signals.
- Counting metallic components.
- PLC-based industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Mounting Condition | Non-flush | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M12 | |
| Sensing Distance | 2 mm | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | EMAS | |
| Series | SIM Series | |
| Model | SIM12FM1RC2 | |
| 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 closed (NC) | |
| Operational voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Connection | 2 m cable | |
| Cable | 3 × 0.25 mm² | |
| Switching frequency | 800 Hz | |
| Maximum load current | 200 mA | |
| No-load current | <15 mA | |
| Leakage current | ≤0.5 mA | |
| Minimum load current | <1 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 | |
| Insulation voltage (Ui) | 1500 V AC | |
| 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 SIM12FM1RC2?
The SIM12FM1RC2 is an M12 metal-bodied inductive proximity sensor featuring flush mounting, a 2 mm sensing distance, PNP normally-closed output and integrated 2 m cable.
Is the SIM12FM1RC2 a non-flush sensor?
No. Although some reseller descriptions identify this model as non-flush, EMAS specifies the SIM12FM1RC2 as a flush / embeddable sensor. The corresponding M12 non-flush PNP-NC 2 m cable model is SIM12NM1RC2.
What is the sensing distance of the SIM12FM1RC2?
The EMAS SIM12FM1RC2 has a nominal sensing distance of 2 mm.
What output does the SIM12FM1RC2 provide?
The sensor provides a PNP normally-closed (NC) transistor output for connection to compatible industrial control and PLC inputs.
What supply voltage does the SIM12FM1RC2 require?
The SIM12FM1RC2 operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.
How is the SIM12FM1RC2 connected?
The sensor is supplied with an integrated 2 m cable containing three 0.25 mm² conductors for connection to the control circuit.
What is the switching frequency of the SIM12FM1RC2?
The SIM12FM1RC2 has a specified switching frequency of 800 Hz, supporting responsive and repetitive industrial detection applications.
What is the protection rating of the SIM12FM1RC2?
The sensor has an IP67 protection rating and incorporates reverse-polarity and short-circuit protection for industrial installations.
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