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ia12dsn04po – ind prox bs m12 pnp no cab
Carlo Gavazzi IA12DSN04PO M12 inductive proximity sensor with PNP normally open output, 4 mm sensing distance, non-flush mounting and cable connection for industrial automation applications.
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IA12DSN04PO Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi IA12DSN04PO is a compact M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. Part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi IA12 inductive sensor series, it provides dependable PNP normally open switching, robust construction and accurate sensing performance for industrial environments.
This sensor features a non-flush mounting design, allowing an increased sensing distance compared with flush-mounted versions while maintaining a compact threaded M12 format. The short-body construction and integrated cable connection make it suitable for machinery, production equipment and automated systems where reliable object detection is required.
With a 4 mm sensing distance, PNP normally open output, 10–40 V DC supply range and 2 m cable connection, the IA12DSN04PO is suited for industrial position monitoring, presence detection and automation control applications.
Key Advantages
- Compact M12 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
- 4 mm sensing distance for reliable detection of metallic targets.
- PNP normally open output for easy integration with PLCs and industrial controllers.
- Non-flush mounting design provides extended sensing capability.
- Nickel-plated brass housing provides durable industrial protection.
- 2 m cable connection enables straightforward installation.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi IA12 inductive proximity sensor series.
- M12 cylindrical threaded housing.
- PNP transistor output with normally open switching.
- 3-wire DC sensor technology.
- 4 mm rated operating distance.
- Non-flush mounting configuration.
- 2 m integral cable connection.
- 10–40 V DC operating supply.
- LED indication for output status.
- Short-circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
Reliable Metal Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic targets using electromagnetic fields, providing fast and repeatable switching without physical contact. This contactless operation improves equipment reliability and reduces maintenance requirements compared with mechanical sensing devices.
The Carlo Gavazzi IA12 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring compact sensors with dependable electrical performance. The IA12DSN04PO provides reliable object detection and simple integration into industrial control systems.
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 | 10–40 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Condition | Non-flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M12 | |
| Sensing Distance | 4 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | IA12 Inductive Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | IA12DSN04PO | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor diameter | M12 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Output function | Normally Open (NO) | |
| Mounting type | Non-flush | |
| Sensing distance | 4 mm | |
| Connection type | 2 m cable | |
| Supply voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
| Output current | <200 mA | |
| Operating frequency | 2 kHz | |
| Housing material | Nickel-plated brass | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +70 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi IA12DSN04PO used for?
The IA12DSN04PO is used for non-contact detection of metallic 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 automation controllers.
What is the sensing distance of the IA12DSN04PO?
The sensor provides a rated sensing distance of 4 mm.
What mounting style does this proximity sensor use?
The IA12DSN04PO uses a non-flush mounting design for extended sensing performance.
What connection does this proximity sensor use?
The sensor uses an integral 2 m cable connection for direct industrial installation.
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Carlo Gavazzi IA12 inductive proximity sensors provide compact, reliable and durable sensing solutions for modern industrial automation, machine building and control applications.
