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ia12asn04pcm1 – ind prox bs m12 3w pnp nc plug
Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASN04PCM1 inductive proximity sensor with M12 nickel-plated brass housing, PNP normally closed output and 4 mm sensing distance for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASN04PCM1 Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASN04PCM1 is a compact inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and control applications. Part of the Carlo Gavazzi IA12 series, this M12 short-body sensor combines a robust nickel-plated brass housing with dependable PNP switching technology for accurate and repeatable position sensing.
Featuring an M12 cylindrical short-body housing and a non-flush mounting design, the IA12ASN04PCM1 is suitable for installations requiring compact dimensions, reliable sensing and straightforward integration with PLCs, controllers and industrial automation systems. Its PNP normally closed output with M12 plug connection provides a convenient connection solution for machine applications.
With a 4 mm sensing distance, 10–40 V DC supply voltage, 3-wire PNP normally closed output and an M12 plug connection, the IA12ASN04PCM1 provides dependable non-contact metal detection for industrial machinery and automated equipment.
Key Advantages
- Compact M12 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation.
- Nickel-plated brass housing for durable industrial operation.
- PNP normally closed (NC) output for reliable control integration.
- 4 mm sensing distance for accurate metal detection.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.
- M12 plug connection enables quick installation and maintenance.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi IA12 inductive sensor series.
- M12 short-body cylindrical housing.
- 3-wire DC PNP normally closed switching output.
- 10–40 V DC operating voltage.
- 4 mm rated sensing distance.
- M12 connector connection for industrial installations.
- Solid-state switching technology with short-circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
Reliable Metal Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASN04PCM1 detect metallic targets without physical contact, providing reliable position feedback while reducing mechanical wear and maintenance requirements.
The IA12 series design allows integration into machinery, assembly equipment and automated production systems where accurate detection, long service life and dependable operation are essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Position and presence detection systems.
- Assembly and production equipment.
- Machine tool monitoring.
- Material handling systems.
- PLC-based control applications.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Condition | Non-flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M12 | |
| Sensing Distance | 4 mm | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | IA12 Series | |
| Model | IA12ASN04PCM1 | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Housing size | M12 | |
| Housing material | Nickel-plated brass | |
| Housing style | Short body | |
| Mounting type | Non-flush mounting | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Output function | Normally Closed (NC) | |
| Supply voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
| Sensing distance | 4 mm | |
| Connection type | M12 plug connection | |
| Operating frequency | 2 kHz | |
| Output current | <200 mA @ 25 °C | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +70 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASN04PCM1 used for?
The IA12ASN04PCM1 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) output for connection to industrial control systems.
What is the sensing distance of the IA12ASN04PCM1?
The sensor has a rated sensing distance of 4 mm.
What supply voltage does the sensor require?
The Carlo Gavazzi IA12ASN04PCM1 operates from a 10–40 V DC supply.
Where is this proximity sensor installed?
The sensor is typically installed in industrial machinery, automation equipment and control systems requiring reliable metal detection.
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Carlo Gavazzi inductive proximity sensors provide reliable object detection, compact installation and dependable performance for modern industrial automation systems.
