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ia08bsf20pom5 – ind prox m8 pnp no m8 plug 2mm flush
Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF20POM5 inductive proximity sensor with M8 housing, PNP normally open output, 2 mm sensing distance and flush mounting for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF20POM5 Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF20POM5 is a compact M8 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metal objects in industrial automation and control applications. Part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi IA08 inductive sensor series, it combines a stainless steel cylindrical housing, flush mounting capability and dependable PNP normally open switching for precise machine sensing.
This sensor provides accurate object detection without mechanical contact, helping reduce wear and improve reliability in automated machinery. Its compact M8 format makes it suitable for installations where space is limited, while the M8 plug connection enables fast replacement and straightforward integration into industrial sensor systems.
With a 2 mm sensing distance, PNP normally open output and 10–30 V DC supply range, the IA08BSF20POM5 is suitable for position monitoring, presence detection and control applications across industrial automation environments.
Key Advantages
- Compact M8 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
- 2 mm sensing distance for accurate metal object detection.
- PNP normally open output for easy connection to PLC inputs and control systems.
- Durable stainless steel housing for demanding industrial environments.
- Flush mounting design allows flexible installation in machinery and equipment.
- M8 plug connection supports simple installation and maintenance.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi IA08 inductive proximity sensor series.
- M8 cylindrical threaded housing.
- PNP output with normally open switching function.
- 2 mm rated operating distance.
- Flush mounting configuration.
- M8 plug electrical connection.
- 3-wire DC sensor technology.
- LED indication for operational status.
- Protection features including short-circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic targets using electromagnetic fields, providing fast and reliable switching without physical contact. This makes them ideal for applications where repeatable position monitoring and long operational life are required.
The Carlo Gavazzi IA08 series is designed for industrial automation systems requiring compact sensors with robust construction and dependable electrical performance. The IA08BSF20POM5 provides reliable integration with PLCs, controllers and machine control equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine position and presence detection.
- Assembly and production equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Packaging machinery.
- Robotics and automated manufacturing systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M8 | |
| Sensing Distance | 2 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | M8 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | IA08 Inductive Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | IA08BSF20POM5 | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor diameter | M8 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Output function | Normally Open (NO) | |
| Sensing distance | 2 mm | |
| Mounting type | Flush mount | |
| Connection type | M8 plug | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Switching frequency | 2 kHz | |
| Output current | up to 200 mA | |
| Housing material | Stainless steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +70 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi IA08BSF20POM5 used for?
The IA08BSF20POM5 is used for non-contact detection of metal objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What type of output does this sensor have?
The sensor has a PNP normally open (NO) output for connection to compatible control systems.
What is the sensing distance of the IA08BSF20POM5?
The sensor provides a rated sensing distance of 2 mm.
What connection does this proximity sensor use?
The IA08BSF20POM5 uses an M8 plug connection for quick installation and replacement.
Where is this inductive sensor typically installed?
This sensor is typically installed on industrial machinery, automation equipment and production systems requiring reliable metal object detection.
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Carlo Gavazzi IA08 inductive proximity sensors provide reliable, compact and durable sensing solutions for modern industrial automation, machine building and control applications.
