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ibs04sf15m5no – ind prox sens. d4 m8-plug short 1,5mm flush npn no
Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF15M5NO is a compact flush-mount inductive proximity sensor with a 1.5 mm sensing distance, NPN normally open output, 10–30 V DC supply and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£58.47
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF15M5NO Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF15M5NO is a compact and highly reliable inductive proximity sensor designed for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machinery applications. Featuring a robust stainless steel cylindrical housing, short-body construction and flush mounting design, it is well suited to installations where space is limited and dependable sensing is essential.
This sensor uses an NPN normally open (NO) output and provides a rated operating distance of 1.5 mm. Its M8 connector allows straightforward connection to industrial control systems, PLC inputs and machine wiring, while the smooth M4 barrel enables compact installation in automated equipment and production machinery.
With a 10–30 V DC supply voltage, maximum output current of 100 mA and maximum switching frequency of 4.5 kHz, the IBS04SF15M5NO is suitable for rapid and repetitive object detection. Its IP67 protection rating and operating temperature range of -25 to +70 °C support reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Compact inductive proximity sensor for metallic object detection.
- 1.5 mm rated sensing distance for precise short-range detection.
- NPN normally open output for compatibility with suitable industrial control inputs.
- 10–30 V DC supply suitable for common automation power systems.
- Short-body, flush-mount design supports installation in restricted spaces.
- IP67 protection provides resistance to dust and temporary water exposure.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi inductive proximity sensor.
- 1.5 mm rated operating distance.
- NPN normally open (NO) switching output.
- 10–30 V DC rated supply voltage.
- 100 mA maximum output current.
- 4.5 kHz maximum switching frequency.
- Flush mounting configuration.
- Short cylindrical smooth-barrel housing.
- Metal housing with stainless steel construction.
- M8 connector for convenient electrical connection.
- IP67 protection rating.
Reliable Inductive Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic targets without physical contact by generating an electromagnetic field at the sensing face. When a suitable metal object enters the sensing range, the sensor changes its output state, allowing controllers and automation equipment to identify position, presence or movement without mechanical wear.
The compact design of the IBS04SF15M5NO makes it particularly useful in machinery where available mounting space is limited. Its fast switching capability supports high-speed production processes, while the sealed IP67 construction helps maintain reliable sensing performance in industrial environments exposed to dust, moisture and regular machine operation.
Typical Applications
- Machine position and component detection.
- Industrial automation and PLC systems.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Assembly and handling equipment.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- High-speed counting and presence detection.
Technical Specifications
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| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC, 24 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M4 | |
| Sensing Distance | 1.5 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | M8 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Model | IBS04SF15M5NO | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Rated operating distance | 1.5 mm | |
| Installation type | Flush | |
| Sensor diameter | M4 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Output function | Normally open (NO) | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Maximum output current | 100 mA | |
| Maximum switching frequency | 4.5 kHz | |
| Connection type | M8 connector | |
| Housing type | Cylindrical, smooth barrel | |
| Housing material | Metal / stainless steel | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +70 °C | |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF15M5NO used for?
The IBS04SF15M5NO is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial machinery, automation systems, conveyors and production equipment.
What is the sensing distance of the IBS04SF15M5NO?
The sensor has a rated operating distance of 1.5 mm.
What type of output does this sensor provide?
The IBS04SF15M5NO uses an NPN normally open (NO) switching output.
What supply voltage does the sensor require?
The sensor operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.
Is the IBS04SF15M5NO suitable for industrial environments?
Yes. Its metal construction, IP67 protection rating and operating temperature range of -25 to +70 °C make it suitable for demanding industrial automation applications.
Trusted Industrial Sensing from Carlo Gavazzi
Carlo Gavazzi inductive sensors are designed for reliable non-contact object detection in industrial automation, providing compact installation, dependable switching performance and robust construction for machinery and production systems.
