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ics18lf05pom1-fb – prox sens. ind. fb m18 plug long pnp no flush
Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF05POM1-FB inductive proximity sensor with M18 stainless steel housing, 5 mm sensing distance and PNP normally open output for industrial automation applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF05POM1-FB Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF05POM1-FB is a robust inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation, food processing and demanding washdown environments. As part of the advanced Carlo Gavazzi ICS IP69K series, this M18 sensor combines a stainless steel housing, high environmental protection and dependable switching performance for challenging applications.
The ICS18LF05POM1-FB features a long-body M18 design with flush mounting capability, a PNP normally open output and an M12 plug connection. Its sealed construction and resistance to cleaning agents make it suitable for applications where sensors are exposed to high-pressure cleaning and hygienic production conditions.
With a rated sensing distance of 5 mm, a 10–36 V DC supply and a PNP normally open output, the ICS18LF05POM1-FB provides reliable integration with PLCs and industrial control systems. The sensor supports IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection levels for dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- High-performance inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation.
- 5 mm sensing distance for accurate metal object detection.
- PNP normally open output for simple PLC integration.
- Durable AISI 316L stainless steel housing for harsh environments.
- IP67 / IP68 / IP69K protection for washdown applications.
- Suitable for food and beverage processing equipment with demanding cleaning requirements.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICS IP69K inductive sensor series.
- M18 threaded sensor body with long-body design.
- Flush mounting configuration.
- PNP normally open (NO) output function.
- M12 plug connection for straightforward installation.
- 5 mm rated sensing distance.
- Stainless steel AISI 316L housing construction.
- LED indication for output and fault status.
- Protection against reverse polarity, short circuit and transients.
- Designed according to IEC 60947-5-2.
Reliable Industrial Detection for Automation Systems
Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic objects without mechanical contact, providing reliable switching performance while reducing wear and maintenance requirements. The Carlo Gavazzi ICS series is engineered for industrial applications where accuracy, durability and resistance to harsh cleaning processes are essential.
The ICS18LF05POM1-FB combines advanced sensing technology with a rugged M18 format, allowing machine builders and automation engineers to integrate dependable object detection into production machinery, process equipment and control systems.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing machinery.
- Packaging and filling systems.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Machine building and OEM systems.
- Material handling applications.
- High-pressure washdown environments.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–36 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67, IP68, IP69K | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Sensing Distance | 5 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | ICS IP69K Series | |
| Model | ICS18LF05POM1-FB | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor size | M18 | |
| Housing material | Stainless steel AISI 316L | |
| Mounting type | Flush mounting | |
| Body style | Long body | |
| Sensing distance | 5 mm | |
| Output Type | PNP normally open | |
| Supply voltage | 10–36 V DC | |
| Maximum output current | 200 mA | |
| Maximum switching frequency | 1.5 kHz | |
| Connection | M12 plug | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP68 / IP69K | |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +80 °C | |
| Standards compliance | IEC 60947-5-2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF05POM1-FB used for?
The sensor is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation, machine building and hygienic production applications.
What is the sensing distance of this proximity sensor?
The ICS18LF05POM1-FB has a rated sensing distance of 5 mm.
What type of output does the sensor provide?
The sensor provides a PNP normally open (NO) switching output.
What supply voltage does the sensor require?
The ICS18LF05POM1-FB operates from a 10–36 V DC supply.
Where can this sensor be installed?
The sensor is suitable for industrial automation, food processing and washdown applications requiring IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection.
Trusted by Industrial Automation Engineers
Carlo Gavazzi ICS inductive proximity sensors are widely used in industrial automation systems where accurate detection, robust construction and reliable operation in demanding environments are required.
