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ics08s30f20a2nc – ind prox sens. m8 cable short flush npn nc
Carlo Gavazzi ICS08S30F20A2NC inductive proximity sensor with M8 stainless steel housing, 2 mm sensing distance, 2 m cable connection and NPN normally closed output for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICS08S30F20A2NC Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICS08S30F20A2NC is a compact M8 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. Part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi ICS08 series, this short-body sensor combines a stainless steel threaded housing, flush mounting capability and NPN normally closed switching output for dependable operation in space-constrained industrial installations.
The ICS08S30F20A2NC provides accurate and repeatable object detection without mechanical contact, helping reduce wear and improve system reliability. Its compact M8 cylindrical design with integrated cable connection enables straightforward installation in machinery, robotics, assembly systems and automated production equipment where precise sensing performance is required.
With a 2 mm rated sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply voltage, NPN normally closed output and 2 m cable connection, the ICS08S30F20A2NC delivers dependable switching performance for industrial automation systems requiring accurate position and presence detection.
Key Advantages
- Reliable inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
- M8 stainless steel housing provides durable industrial construction.
- 2 mm sensing distance enables accurate metallic object detection.
- NPN normally closed output for dependable PLC and controller integration.
- Flush mounting design allows installation in compact machinery.
- 2 m cable connection simplifies installation and maintenance.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICS08 inductive sensor series.
- M8 cylindrical threaded stainless steel housing.
- Short body design for compact machine installation.
- 2 mm rated operating distance.
- NPN normally closed switching output.
- 10–30 V DC operating voltage.
- 100 mA maximum output current.
- 2 m cable connection.
- Flush mounting configuration.
- Short circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
- LED status indication for operating condition monitoring.
Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi ICS08S30F20A2NC detect metallic targets using electromagnetic fields, providing accurate and repeatable switching without physical contact. This technology improves reliability and reduces maintenance requirements in automated production systems.
The ICS08 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring compact sensors with robust stainless steel construction, reliable electrical outputs and dependable performance. Its miniature M8 format is suitable for applications where installation space is restricted while maintaining accurate sensing capability.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Robotic positioning and assembly systems.
- Material handling equipment.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Machine tool monitoring.
- OEM automation installations.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M8 | |
| Sensing Distance | 2 mm | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | ICS08 | |
| Model | ICS08S30F20A2NC | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor technology | Inductive detection | |
| Housing material | Stainless steel | |
| Housing size | M8 | |
| Body style | Short body | |
| Mounting type | Flush mounting | |
| Sensing distance | 2 mm | |
| Output Type | NPN normally closed | |
| Supply voltage | 10–30 V DC | |
| Output current | Max. 100 mA | |
| Connection type | 2 m cable | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Switching frequency | Max. 2 kHz | |
| Approvals | CE, UL, CSA |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi ICS08S30F20A2NC used for?
The ICS08S30F20A2NC is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machinery applications.
What is the sensing distance of this proximity sensor?
The sensor has a rated sensing distance of 2 mm.
What output type does the ICS08S30F20A2NC provide?
The sensor provides an NPN normally closed output for industrial control systems.
What supply voltage does this sensor require?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICS08S30F20A2NC operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.
Where is this sensor typically installed?
The sensor is typically installed in compact machinery, robotic systems and automated production equipment requiring accurate metal detection.
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Carlo Gavazzi ICS08 inductive proximity sensors provide precise detection, compact installation and dependable performance for modern industrial automation systems.
