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ics08l45n40m5io – ind prox sens. m8 plug long non-flush io-link
Carlo Gavazzi ICS08L45N40M5IO is a long-body M8 non-flush IO-Link inductive proximity sensor with a configurable 2 or 4 mm sensing distance, configurable PNP, NPN or push-pull output, 10–30 V DC supply and M8 plug connection.
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICS08L45N40M5IO IO-Link Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICS08L45N40M5IO is a long-body M8 IO-Link inductive proximity sensor designed for intelligent, non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial machinery and automation systems. Its stainless steel threaded housing combines a compact M8 diameter with an extended 4 mm rated operating distance and convenient M8 plug connection.
Designed for non-flush mounting, the ICS08L45N40M5IO provides a configurable sensing distance of 2 or 4 mm, with 4 mm as the factory setting. Its electrical output is also configurable as PNP, NPN or push-pull with normally open or normally closed operation, providing considerable flexibility when integrating the sensor into different machine-control architectures.
Integrated IO-Link communication enables sensor configuration and access to intelligent device functions through compatible IO-Link systems. The sensor operates from a 10–30 V DC supply, supports output currents up to 100 mA, switches at frequencies up to 2 kHz and provides IP67 protection for dependable industrial use.
Key Advantages
- Integrated IO-Link communication for intelligent sensor configuration and integration.
- Compact M8 stainless steel housing for space-constrained machinery.
- Configurable 2 or 4 mm sensing distance with a factory setting of 4 mm.
- Configurable PNP, NPN or push-pull output for flexible control-system compatibility.
- Selectable normally open or normally closed switching behaviour.
- Non-flush mounting provides increased sensing range from the compact M8 format.
- Fast 2 kHz maximum switching frequency supports rapid target detection.
- M8 plug connection simplifies installation, maintenance and sensor replacement.
- IP67 protection supports reliable operation in industrial environments.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICS08 series inductive proximity sensor.
- M8 cylindrical threaded housing.
- Long-body construction.
- Stainless steel housing.
- 4 mm factory-set rated operating distance.
- Configurable sensing distance of 2 or 4 mm.
- Non-flush mounting configuration.
- Configurable NPN / PNP / push-pull output.
- Configurable NO / NC output function.
- IO-Link communication.
- 10–30 V DC operating supply.
- Maximum output current of 100 mA.
- Maximum switching frequency of 2 kHz.
- M8 plug connector.
- IP67 protection rating.
Configurable IO-Link Metal Detection for Smart Automation
Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic targets without physical contact by monitoring changes in an electromagnetic field generated at the sensing face. This contactless principle provides repeatable position and presence detection while avoiding mechanical contact at the sensing point, making inductive technology well suited to repetitive industrial automation processes.
The Carlo Gavazzi ICS08L45N40M5IO adds IO-Link communication and configurable sensing parameters to this proven detection principle. With selectable 2 or 4 mm sensing distance, configurable output behaviour and a maximum 2 kHz switching frequency, it provides a flexible sensing solution for smart machinery, high-speed detection and modern IO-Link enabled automation systems.
Typical Applications
- IO-Link enabled industrial machinery.
- Metallic component presence and position detection.
- Machine-tool and tool-selection systems.
- Rotational speed monitoring applications.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Automated assembly and production machinery.
- End-position and machine movement monitoring.
- OEM machinery and smart factory automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC, 24 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Mounting Condition | Non-flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN, PNP, Push-pull | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M8 | |
| Sensing Distance | 4 mm | |
| Output Function | Selectable NO/NC | |
| Connection | M8 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | ICS08 | |
| Model | ICS08L45N40M5IO | |
| Product type | IO-Link inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor configuration | 3-wire DC | |
| Housing diameter | M8 | |
| Housing style | Cylindrical threaded barrel, long body | |
| Housing material | Stainless steel | |
| Rated operating distance (Sn) | 4 mm factory setting | |
| Configurable sensing distance | 2 or 4 mm | |
| Installation type | Non-flush mount | |
| Output Type | Configurable NPN / PNP / push-pull | |
| Output function | Configurable normally open / normally closed | |
| Factory output setting | PNP, normally open | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Maximum output current | 100 mA | |
| Maximum switching frequency | 2 kHz | |
| Communication interface | IO-Link | |
| Connection type | M8 connector | |
| Thread | M8 × 1 × 44 mm | |
| Overall dimensions | M8 × 58 mm | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +80 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi ICS08L45N40M5IO used for?
The ICS08L45N40M5IO is an IO-Link inductive proximity sensor designed for non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial machinery, material handling equipment, machine tools and automated production systems.
What is the sensing distance of the ICS08L45N40M5IO?
The sensor is configurable for a rated operating distance of 2 or 4 mm. Its factory-set sensing distance is 4 mm.
Does the ICS08L45N40M5IO support IO-Link?
Yes. The ICS08L45N40M5IO incorporates IO-Link communication, enabling configuration and intelligent integration with compatible IO-Link masters and industrial automation systems.
What output configurations are available on the ICS08L45N40M5IO?
The sensor can be configured for PNP, NPN or push-pull output and for normally open or normally closed operation. The factory output setting is PNP normally open.
Is the ICS08L45N40M5IO flush mountable?
No. The ICS08L45N40M5IO is a non-flush inductive proximity sensor and should be installed with suitable clearance around its sensing face to achieve its specified sensing performance.
What connection does the ICS08L45N40M5IO use?
The sensor uses an M8 plug connector, allowing connection with a compatible industrial sensor cordset and simplifying installation, maintenance and replacement.
What supply voltage does the ICS08L45N40M5IO require?
The ICS08L45N40M5IO operates from a 10–30 V DC supply and supports a maximum output current of 100 mA.
How fast can the ICS08L45N40M5IO switch?
The sensor provides a maximum switching frequency of 2 kHz, making it suitable for rapid metallic target detection and applications such as rotational speed monitoring.
What environmental protection does the ICS08L45N40M5IO provide?
The sensor has an IP67 protection rating and an operating temperature range of -25 to +80 °C, supporting dependable operation in industrial environments.
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