icb12sf04pcm1 - prox sensor ind.m12 plug short pnp nc flush r.1

icb12sf04pcm1 – prox sensor ind.m12 plug short pnp nc flush r.1

Carlo Gavazzi ICB12SF04PCM1 is a flush-mountable M12 inductive proximity sensor with a 4 mm extended sensing distance, 10–36 V DC supply, PNP normally closed output and M12 connector for industrial automation.

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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12SF04PCM1 Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi ICB12SF04PCM1 is a compact and robust M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi ICB series, it combines an extended sensing range with a short cylindrical housing and convenient M12 connector for efficient installation.

This sensor provides a 4 mm rated sensing distance with a 3-wire PNP normally closed output. Its flush-mountable design enables installation within surrounding metal, while the extended sensing range provides dependable target detection for machine positioning, presence sensing and automated production applications.

With a 10–36 V DC operating supply, fast switching performance of up to 2 kHz and an IP67 protection rating, the ICB12SF04PCM1 is engineered for demanding industrial environments. Its short nickel-plated brass M12 housing and M12 disconnect connector simplify sensor replacement and integration into industrial control systems.

Key Advantages

  • Compact M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation.
  • 4 mm extended sensing distance for reliable non-contact metal detection.
  • PNP normally closed, 3-wire output for integration with PLC and control systems.
  • Flush-mountable design suitable for installation within metal assemblies.
  • M12 disconnect connector simplifies installation, maintenance and sensor replacement.
  • Fast switching performance of up to 2 kHz.
  • Durable IP67 nickel-plated brass housing for demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi ICB series inductive proximity sensor.
  • M12 threaded cylindrical housing.
  • 4 mm rated operating distance.
  • PNP normally closed output.
  • 3-wire DC connection.
  • 10–36 V DC rated operating voltage.
  • Switching frequency up to 2 kHz.
  • IP67 ingress protection.
  • M12 connector termination.
  • Integrated yellow LED output status indication.
  • Short-circuit, reverse-polarity and transient protection.

Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation

Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12SF04PCM1 detect metallic targets without physical contact. This eliminates the mechanical wear associated with conventional contact switches and supports reliable, repeatable detection in high-cycle machinery and automated production systems.

The ICB12SF04PCM1 combines an extended 4 mm sensing distance, flush mounting and a compact short-body format with an M12 connector for convenient installation. Its rugged construction and integrated electrical protection make it well suited to machinery, manufacturing and industrial automation applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery and automation systems.
  • Metal component presence and position detection.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • End-of-travel and machine position sensing.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Assembly and manufacturing equipment.

Technical Specifications

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Mounting Condition 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 ICB
Model ICB12SF04PCM1
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Housing size M12
Housing style Short body
Sensing principle Inductive
Rated sensing distance 4 mm
Sensing range Extended range
Mounting type Flush
Output Type PNP
Output configuration Normally closed
Number of wires 3-wire
Rated operating voltage 10–36 V DC
Maximum output current 200 mA at up to 50 °C
Switching frequency Up to 2 kHz
Voltage drop ≤ 2.5 V DC at 200 mA
Protection rating IP67
Housing material Nickel-plated brass
Operating temperature -25 to +70 °C
Indicator Yellow LED
Connection M12 disconnect connector
Dimensions M12 × 51 mm
Thread M12 × 1 × 30 mm

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12SF04PCM1 used for?

This sensor is designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial machinery, automation systems, conveyors and production equipment.

What is the sensing distance of the ICB12SF04PCM1?

The ICB12SF04PCM1 provides an extended rated sensing distance of 4 mm.

What type of output does the ICB12SF04PCM1 provide?

The sensor provides a 3-wire PNP normally closed output for connection to compatible PLCs and industrial control systems.

Can the ICB12SF04PCM1 be mounted flush?

Yes. The ICB12SF04PCM1 is a flush-mountable inductive proximity sensor, allowing installation within surrounding metal while maintaining reliable target detection.

How does the ICB12SF04PCM1 connect to an automation system?

The sensor uses an M12 disconnect connector, providing a convenient industrial connection that simplifies installation, maintenance and sensor replacement.

Trusted Industrial Sensing from Carlo Gavazzi

Carlo Gavazzi ICB inductive proximity sensors provide robust, wear-free metal detection for industrial automation, machine building and production equipment where accurate switching, compact installation and dependable operation are essential.