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Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF08POM1-FB M18 inductive proximity sensor with long flush design, PNP normally open output and 8 mm sensing distance for industrial automation and washdown applications.
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF08POM1-FB Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF08POM1-FB is a robust and reliable M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for precise non-contact detection of metallic objects in demanding industrial automation and washdown applications. Part of the advanced ICS18 IP69K series, this sensor combines an AISI 316L stainless steel housing, long-body flush design and dependable PNP normally open switching for industrial machinery and process automation systems.
Featuring a long-body flush construction and an M12 plug connection, the ICS18LF08POM1-FB provides reliable sensing performance in compact industrial installations. Its IP67, IP68 and IP69K protection ratings and Ecolab-certified construction make it suitable for applications exposed to high-pressure cleaning, moisture and aggressive cleaning agents.
With a 8 mm sensing distance, 10–36 V DC supply range and PNP normally open output, this inductive sensor delivers dependable object detection for production machinery, food and beverage equipment, packaging systems and automated manufacturing lines.
Key Advantages
- High-performance M18 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation.
- Flush long-body design for reliable installation in metal surroundings.
- PNP normally open output for simple PLC and controller integration.
- 8 mm rated sensing distance for extended metallic object detection.
- Durable AISI 316L stainless steel housing for harsh environments.
- IP69K washdown protection for demanding industrial applications.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICS18 IP69K inductive sensor series.
- M18 cylindrical threaded stainless steel housing.
- Long-body flush mounting configuration.
- PNP normally open (NO) switching output.
- M12 plug connector connection.
- 4-wire DC sensor configuration.
- Integrated LED indication for output status.
- Short-circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
- Ecolab-certified design for washdown environments.
Reliable Industrial Sensing Performance
Inductive proximity sensors provide accurate detection of metallic targets without physical contact, helping reduce mechanical wear and improve automation system reliability. The Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF08POM1-FB is designed for stable operation in industrial environments where durability, hygiene and resistance to cleaning processes are essential.
The ICS18 IP69K series is especially suited to food and beverage machinery, packaging systems and industrial equipment requiring resistance to high-pressure washing, temperature changes and chemical cleaning agents.
Typical Applications
- Food and beverage processing equipment.
- High-pressure washdown machinery.
- Industrial automation systems.
- Packaging and production lines.
- Material handling equipment.
- Machine position and presence detection.
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 | 8 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | M12 connector | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | ICS18 IP69K | |
| Model | ICS18LF08POM1-FB | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Housing material | AISI 316L stainless steel | |
| Diameter | M18 | |
| Body type | Long body | |
| Installation type | Flush | |
| Sensing distance | 8 mm | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Output function | Normally open (NO) | |
| Connection type | M12 plug connector | |
| Supply voltage | 10–36 V DC | |
| Maximum output current | 200 mA | |
| Maximum switching frequency | 1.5 kHz | |
| Operating temperature | -40 °C to +80 °C | |
| Protection rating | IP67 / IP68 / IP69K | |
| Standards compliance | IEC 60947-5-2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi ICS18LF08POM1-FB used for?
The sensor is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation, food processing and washdown applications.
What type of output does this proximity sensor have?
The ICS18LF08POM1-FB features a PNP normally open (NO) output configuration.
What is the sensing distance of this sensor?
The sensor provides a rated sensing distance of 8 mm.
What connection does the sensor use?
The sensor uses an M12 plug connector for industrial installation.
Is this sensor suitable for washdown environments?
Yes, the ICS18LF08POM1-FB is designed for demanding environments with IP69K protection and Ecolab-certified construction.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi ICS18 IP69K inductive proximity sensors are trusted in industrial automation and washdown applications where reliable sensing, rugged construction and long service life are required.
