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ia12asf04dom1 – ind prox bs m12 2w dc no plug
Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASF04DOM1 is an M12 inductive proximity sensor with a 4 mm sensing distance, 2-wire DC normally open output, M12 connector and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASF04DOM1 Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASF04DOM1 is a compact and reliable M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machinery applications. As part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi IA series, it provides dependable switching performance for position sensing, machine control and automated production systems.
This sensor uses inductive sensing technology to detect metal targets without physical contact, helping to reduce mechanical wear and improve reliability in repetitive industrial processes. Its robust nickel-plated brass cylindrical housing, IP67 protection and short-body construction make it well suited to demanding machine environments where space and durability are important.
With a nominal sensing distance of 4 mm, a 2-wire DC normally open output and a 10–40 V DC supply range, the IA12ASF04DOM1 offers straightforward integration with industrial control equipment. The M12 connector provides convenient installation and replacement without requiring a permanently attached cable.
Key Advantages
- Reliable inductive detection of metallic targets without physical contact.
- 4 mm nominal sensing distance for industrial position and presence detection.
- 2-wire DC normally open output for straightforward control-system integration.
- Robust nickel-plated brass M12 housing for demanding machinery applications.
- IP67 protection against dust and temporary water immersion.
- M12 connector simplifies sensor installation, replacement and maintenance.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi IA series inductive proximity sensor.
- M12 cylindrical threaded housing.
- 4 mm nominal sensing distance.
- 10–40 V DC operating supply.
- Normally open 2-wire DC output.
- 1 kHz operating frequency for fast target detection.
- Durable nickel-plated brass sensor body.
- LED indication for convenient operating-status visibility.
- M12 plug connection for quick electrical installation.
Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASF04DOM1 detect metallic objects by generating an electromagnetic field at the sensing face. When a suitable metal target enters this field, the sensor changes its electrical output state without requiring mechanical contact between the sensor and target.
This non-contact operating principle makes inductive sensors particularly suitable for repetitive machinery applications where conventional mechanical switches may be exposed to wear. The IA series combines robust industrial construction with dependable switching performance for machine builders, control engineers and automated production systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine position and end-of-travel detection.
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Metal component presence detection.
- Automated assembly and manufacturing equipment.
- Machine tools and industrial process equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | Two-wire (SCR) | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M12 | |
| Sensing Distance | 4 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | IA | |
| Model | IA12ASF04DOM1 | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Housing size | M12 | |
| Sensing distance | 4 mm | |
| Supply voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
| Output | 2-wire DC, normally open | |
| Operating frequency | 1 kHz | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Nickel-plated brass | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to 70 °C | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Thread | M12 × 1 | |
| Dimensions | M12 × 63 mm | |
| Threaded length | approx. 38 mm | |
| Indicator | LED |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASF04DOM1 used for?
The IA12ASF04DOM1 is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial machinery, automation equipment and position-sensing applications.
What is the sensing distance of the IA12ASF04DOM1?
The sensor has a nominal sensing distance of 4 mm for suitable metallic targets.
What supply voltage does the sensor require?
The IA12ASF04DOM1 is designed to operate from a 10–40 V DC supply.
What output type does the IA12ASF04DOM1 use?
The sensor uses a 2-wire DC normally open output, providing reliable switching for industrial control applications.
How is the IA12ASF04DOM1 connected?
The sensor uses an M12 plug connector, allowing convenient connection, installation and replacement within industrial machinery.
Trusted Industrial Sensing from Carlo Gavazzi
Carlo Gavazzi IA series inductive proximity sensors are designed to provide dependable non-contact metal detection for machine builders, automation engineers and industrial control applications where robust construction and reliable switching are essential.
