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Carlo Gavazzi IA18DSN08PO-4M M18 inductive proximity sensor with PNP normally open output, 8 mm sensing distance, non-flush mounting and 4 m cable connection for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IA18DSN08PO-4M Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi IA18DSN08PO-4M is a robust M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. Part of the established Carlo Gavazzi IA18 inductive sensor series, it provides dependable PNP normally open switching, extended sensing distance and durable construction for demanding industrial environments.
This sensor features a non-flush mounting design, 8 mm sensing distance and a 4 m cable connection for flexible installation in machinery, production equipment and automated systems. The M18 cylindrical stainless steel housing provides reliable operation where accurate metal detection and extended sensing range are required.
With a PNP normally open 3-wire DC output, 10–30 V DC supply range and IP67 protection rating, the IA18DSN08PO-4M is suitable for industrial position monitoring, presence detection and automation control applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable M18 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
- 8 mm sensing distance for extended detection of metallic targets.
- PNP normally open output for easy integration with PLCs and industrial controllers.
- Non-flush mounting design provides increased sensing capability.
- Stainless steel housing provides durable protection in industrial environments.
- 4 m cable connection supports flexible machine installation.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi IA18 inductive proximity sensor series.
- M18 cylindrical threaded housing.
- PNP transistor output with normally open switching.
- 3-wire DC sensor technology.
- 8 mm rated operating distance.
- Non-flush mounting configuration.
- 4 m integral cable connection.
- 10–30 V DC operating supply.
- LED indication for output status.
- Protection against short circuit, reverse polarity and transient voltages.
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 service life and enables reliable sensing in industrial environments.
The Carlo Gavazzi IA18 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring compact sensors with dependable electrical performance. The IA18DSN08PO-4M combines extended sensing range with a long cable connection for flexible industrial installation.
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 | Non-flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M18 | |
| Sensing Distance | 8 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | IA18 Inductive Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | IA18DSN08PO-4M | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor diameter | M18 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Output function | Normally Open (NO) | |
| Mounting type | Non-flush | |
| Sensing distance | 8 mm | |
| Connection type | 4 m cable | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Output current | <200 mA | |
| Operating frequency | 1.5 kHz | |
| Housing material | Stainless steel | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +70 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi IA18DSN08PO-4M used for?
The IA18DSN08PO-4M 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 IA18DSN08PO-4M?
The sensor provides a rated sensing distance of 8 mm.
What mounting style does this proximity sensor use?
The IA18DSN08PO-4M uses a non-flush mounting design for extended sensing performance.
What connection does this proximity sensor use?
The sensor uses an integral 4 m cable connection for flexible industrial installation.
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Carlo Gavazzi IA18 inductive proximity sensors provide compact, reliable and durable sensing solutions for modern industrial automation, machine building and control applications.
