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EMAS SIM18FM1RSX EMAS INDUCTIVE SENSOR M18 PNP NC FLUSH M12
EMAS SIM18FM1RSX M18 inductive proximity sensor with PNP normally closed output, 5 mm flush sensing distance and compact construction for industrial automation applications.
£36.82
Why Choose the EMAS SIM18FM1RSX Inductive Sensor?
The EMAS SIM18FM1RSX is a robust M18 cylindrical inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the EMAS SIM Series inductive sensor range, it provides dependable switching performance with a compact threaded housing and M12 connector connection.
This sensor features a PNP normally closed (NC) switching output and a flush mounting design, making it suitable for installations where the sensor must be mounted close to surrounding metalwork while maintaining accurate object detection. The non-contact sensing principle provides long operational life by eliminating mechanical switching wear.
With a 5 mm sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply voltage and IP67 protection rating, the SIM18FM1RSX is ideal for position monitoring, automation machinery, production equipment and industrial control systems requiring reliable metal detection.
Key Advantages
- Durable M18 inductive proximity sensor for industrial applications.
- PNP normally closed output for integration with PLC and automation systems.
- 5 mm flush sensing distance for compact machine installation.
- Non-contact operation reduces mechanical wear and maintenance.
- Threaded cylindrical body enables simple mounting and adjustment.
- IP67 protection provides reliable operation in industrial environments.
Key Features
- EMAS SIM Series inductive sensor.
- M18 cylindrical sensor housing.
- PNP normally closed (NC) switching output.
- Flush mounting type.
- 5 mm nominal sensing distance.
- M12 connector connection.
- Suitable for automated machinery and industrial control systems.
- Protection against common electrical faults.
Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the EMAS SIM18FM1RSX provide accurate detection of metallic targets without physical contact, making them suitable for high-cycle industrial applications. Their solid-state switching technology delivers consistent operation while reducing mechanical maintenance requirements.
The SIM Series offers machine builders and automation engineers a reliable sensing solution with rugged construction, compact dimensions and easy integration into modern industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Metal object presence detection.
- Assembly and production equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Machine tool position monitoring.
- PLC-based control applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC, 24 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M18 | |
| Sensing Distance | 5 mm | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | EMAS | |
| Series | SIM Series Inductive Sensors | |
| Model | SIM18FM1RSX | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor size | M18 | |
| Mounting type | Flush | |
| Output Type | PNP normally closed (NC) | |
| Sensing distance | 5 mm | |
| Connection type | M12 connector | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Switching frequency | 500 Hz | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +70 °C | |
| Maximum load current | 200 mA | |
| Short circuit protection | Available | |
| Reverse polarity protection | Available |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the EMAS SIM18FM1RSX used for?
The SIM18FM1RSX is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What type of output does this sensor provide?
The sensor provides a PNP normally closed (NC) switching output.
What is the sensing distance of the SIM18FM1RSX?
The sensor has a nominal sensing distance of 5 mm.
What voltage supply is required?
The sensor operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.
Where is the SIM18FM1RSX typically installed?
The sensor is typically installed in industrial machinery, automation systems, conveyors and position detection applications.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Professionals
EMAS inductive sensors are widely used in automation and manufacturing systems to provide reliable, durable and accurate non-contact object detection.
