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Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF15NC M8 stainless steel inductive proximity sensor with NPN normally closed output and cable connection for industrial automation applications.
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF15NC Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF15NC is a compact M8 stainless steel inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the trusted Carlo Gavazzi IA Series inductive sensors, it provides accurate sensing performance, robust construction and dependable switching for industrial environments.
Featuring a cylindrical stainless steel housing and short-body M8 design, the IA08BSF15NC is suitable for flush mounting applications where compact installation and reliable object detection are required. Its NPN normally closed output, 3-wire DC configuration and 2 m cable connection provide a practical solution for position sensing, automation equipment and industrial control systems.
The IA08BSF15NC provides a 1.5 mm sensing distance, operates from a 10–30 V DC supply and detects metallic targets without physical contact. Its stainless steel construction, IP67 protection and compact M8 format ensure reliable operation in demanding industrial applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact M8 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
- Stainless steel housing provides excellent mechanical durability.
- NPN normally closed output for flexible PLC and control system integration.
- 1.5 mm sensing distance enables accurate metallic object detection.
- 2 m cable connection simplifies installation.
- IP67 protection supports reliable operation in industrial environments.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi IA Series inductive proximity sensor.
- Model: IA08BSF15NC.
- M8 stainless steel cylindrical housing.
- Short-body flush mountable design.
- Inductive sensing technology.
- NPN normally closed transistor output.
- 3-wire DC sensor configuration.
- 2 m PVC cable connection.
- 1.5 mm rated sensing distance.
Reliable Industrial Object Detection
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF15NC detect metallic targets without physical contact, providing a long-life sensing solution for high-cycle automation applications. This contactless operation reduces mechanical wear while delivering reliable position and presence feedback for industrial control systems.
The IA Series combines compact dimensions with rugged construction, making it suitable for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable sensing solutions. Stainless steel housing, IP67 protection and reliable transistor switching support consistent performance in industrial environments.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine position and end detection.
- Robotics and assembly equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- Metal object detection applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M8 | |
| Sensing Distance | 1.5 mm | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | IA Series | |
| Model | IA08BSF15NC | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Housing size | M8 | |
| Housing material | Stainless steel | |
| Detection principle | Inductive sensing | |
| Sensing distance | 1.5 mm | |
| Output Type | Transistor NPN | |
| Output configuration | Normally closed (NC) | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Connection type | 2 m cable | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Mounting type | Flush mounting | |
| Operating frequency | 2 kHz | |
| Output current | ≤ 200 mA at 25 °C | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +70 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF15NC used for?
The IA08BSF15NC is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What type of output does this proximity sensor have?
The sensor features a NPN normally closed transistor output.
What is the sensing distance of the IA08BSF15NC?
The sensor has a rated sensing distance of 1.5 mm.
What supply voltage does this sensor require?
The IA08BSF15NC operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.
What protection rating does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides IP67 protection for reliable operation in industrial environments.
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Carlo Gavazzi inductive proximity sensors provide reliable, compact and durable sensing solutions for industrial automation, machine building and control applications.
