icb12sn04pc – prox sensor ind. m12 cab short pnp nc no-flush r.1

Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12SN04PC Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi ICB12SN04PC is a compact and reliable M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi ICB inductive sensor series, it combines a short threaded body, standard sensing range and robust nickel-plated brass construction for dependable industrial operation.

This sensor provides a PNP normally closed (NC), 3-wire output with a rated operating distance of 4 mm. Its non-flush mounting configuration provides reliable sensing performance while the compact M12 cylindrical format makes it suitable for machine installations where space efficiency and accurate metal detection are important.

With a rated operating voltage of 10–36 V DC, output current up to 200 mA at temperatures up to 50 °C and an operating frequency of up to 2 kHz, the ICB12SN04PC is suitable for responsive industrial sensing applications. Its short M12 × 50 mm body, pre-wired 2 m cable and IP67 protection support straightforward integration into industrial automation equipment.

Key Advantages

• Compact M12 inductive proximity sensor for non-contact metal detection.
• 4 mm rated sensing distance for reliable position and presence detection.
• PNP normally closed output for compatible PLC and industrial control inputs.
• Non-flush mounting configuration for dependable sensing performance.
• Wide 10–36 V DC operating voltage suits common industrial automation systems.
• Operating frequency up to 2 kHz supports responsive object detection.
• Pre-wired 2 m cable provides a straightforward electrical connection.
• Robust nickel-plated brass housing with IP67 ingress protection.

Key Features

• Carlo Gavazzi ICB series inductive proximity sensor.
• M12 cylindrical threaded housing.
• Short-body design measuring M12 × 50 mm.
• 4 mm rated operating distance.
• Non-flush mounting configuration.
• PNP normally closed (NC), 3-wire output.
• 10–36 V DC rated operating voltage.
• Output current up to 200 mA at temperatures up to 50 °C.
• Operating frequency up to 2 kHz.
• Pre-wired 2 m cable connection.
• Nickel-plated brass housing for industrial durability.
• Integrated yellow LED output indication.
• Short-circuit, reverse-polarity and transient protection.
• IP67 ingress protection.

Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation

Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic targets without requiring physical contact, providing a wear-free alternative to mechanically actuated sensing devices. This operating principle enables dependable position, presence and movement detection across automated machinery, conveying equipment and industrial production systems.

The ICB12SN04PC combines a 4 mm sensing distance with a compact short-body M12 housing. Its PNP normally closed output enables straightforward integration with compatible PLC inputs and industrial control equipment, while its non-flush mounting arrangement is designed to provide reliable detection of metallic targets in machine automation applications.

Typical Applications

• Industrial machine position and presence detection.
• Conveyor and material handling systems.
• Metal component detection on production lines.
• Packaging and assembly machinery.
• Machine tools and automated positioning equipment.
• Manufacturing and production machinery.
• PLC-controlled machinery and factory automation systems.