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icb18l50f12nc – prox sensor ind. m18 cab npn nc flush
Carlo Gavazzi ICB18L50F12NC is a quasi-flush M18 inductive proximity sensor with a 12 mm increased sensing distance, 10–36 V DC supply, NPN normally closed output and 2 m cable for industrial automation.
£46.01
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICB18L50F12NC Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICB18L50F12NC is a robust M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi ICB18 series, it combines an increased sensing range with a durable nickel-plated brass housing and long-body construction for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This sensor provides a 12 mm rated sensing distance with a 3-wire NPN normally closed output. Its quasi-flush mounting configuration combines increased sensing performance with flexible installation, making it suitable for machine positioning, component detection, conveyor systems and automated production equipment.
With a 10–36 V DC operating supply, maximum output current of 200 mA and maximum switching frequency of 1.5 kHz, the ICB18L50F12NC delivers fast and dependable switching for industrial control systems. Its 2 m cable, nickel-plated brass M18 housing and IP67 protection rating provide a durable sensing solution for factory automation and machine-building applications.
Key Advantages
- Robust M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation.
- 12 mm increased sensing distance for reliable non-contact metal detection.
- NPN normally closed, 3-wire output for integration with compatible PLC and control systems.
- Quasi-flush mounting combines increased sensing range with practical installation.
- Fast switching performance of up to 1.5 kHz.
- 2 m cable connection for straightforward machine wiring.
- Durable IP67 nickel-plated brass housing for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICB18 series inductive proximity sensor.
- M18 threaded cylindrical housing.
- 12 mm rated operating distance.
- Increased 3× sensing range.
- Quasi-flush mounting configuration.
- NPN normally closed output.
- 3-wire DC connection.
- 10–36 V DC rated operating voltage.
- 200 mA maximum output current.
- Maximum switching frequency of 1.5 kHz.
- IP67 ingress protection.
- 2 m cable termination.
- Rugged nickel-plated brass long-body construction.
Reliable Increased-Range Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi ICB18L50F12NC detect metallic targets without requiring physical contact. This eliminates the mechanical wear associated with conventional contact switches and enables reliable, repeatable detection in high-cycle machinery, positioning systems and automated production equipment.
The ICB18L50F12NC combines a 12 mm increased sensing distance with quasi-flush mounting and a robust M18 long-body format. Its NPN normally closed output and wide DC supply range make it suitable for integration with compatible PLCs, machine controllers and industrial automation systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery and factory automation systems.
- Metal component presence and position detection.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- End-of-travel and machine position sensing.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Assembly and manufacturing equipment.
Technical Specifications
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| Mounting Condition | Quasi-flush | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M18 | |
| Sensing Distance | 12 mm | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | ICB18 | |
| Model | ICB18L50F12NC | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Housing size | M18 | |
| Housing style | Long body, cylindrical threaded barrel | |
| Sensing principle | Inductive | |
| Rated sensing distance | 12 mm | |
| Sensing range | Increased 3× range | |
| Mounting type | Quasi-flush | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Output configuration | Normally closed | |
| Number of wires | 3-wire | |
| Rated operating voltage | 10–36 V DC | |
| Maximum output current | 200 mA | |
| Maximum switching frequency | 1.5 kHz | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Nickel-plated brass | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +70 °C | |
| Connection | 2 m cable | |
| Overall length | approx. 73 mm | |
| Thread size | M18 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi ICB18L50F12NC 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 ICB18L50F12NC?
The ICB18L50F12NC provides an increased rated sensing distance of 12 mm.
What type of output does the ICB18L50F12NC provide?
The sensor provides a 3-wire NPN normally closed output for connection to compatible PLCs and industrial control systems.
How is the ICB18L50F12NC mounted?
The ICB18L50F12NC uses a quasi-flush mounting configuration, combining increased sensing range with a compact installation arrangement.
What supply voltage does the ICB18L50F12NC require?
The ICB18L50F12NC operates from a 10–36 V DC supply and supports a maximum output current of 200 mA.
Trusted Industrial Sensing from Carlo Gavazzi
Carlo Gavazzi ICB18 inductive proximity sensors provide robust, wear-free metal detection for industrial automation, machine building and production equipment where accurate switching, increased sensing performance and dependable operation are essential.
