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PK3/00-1A8R IMO Inductive Proximity Switch M18 Shielded, Cable 10m
IMO PK3/00-1A8R inductive proximity switch with M18 shielded housing and 10 m cable for industrial object detection applications.
£65.01
Why Choose the IMO PK3/00-1A8R Inductive Proximity Switch?
The IMO PK3/00-1A8R is a robust and reliable inductive proximity sensor designed for non-contact detection of metal objects in industrial automation and machinery applications. Featuring an M18 shielded cylindrical design, this sensor provides accurate position detection and dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This proximity switch is engineered for automation systems where reliable object detection, long service life and simple installation are required. Its shielded construction allows precise sensing performance in applications such as machine control, material handling and industrial equipment monitoring.
With a 10 m cable connection and compact M18 threaded housing, the IMO PK3/00-1A8R provides a practical sensing solution for OEM machinery builders and industrial automation engineers requiring dependable position feedback.
Key Advantages
- Reliable inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation.
- M18 shielded cylindrical housing for accurate metal object detection.
- Non-contact sensing technology reduces mechanical wear.
- 10 m cable length supports flexible machine installation.
- Suitable for position monitoring and object detection applications.
- Robust construction for demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- IMO PK3 series inductive proximity switch.
- M18 threaded sensor body.
- Shielded inductive sensing technology.
- Non-contact detection of metallic targets.
- Cable connection for direct machine integration.
- Suitable for industrial automation and control systems.
- Compact design for OEM machinery applications.
Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity switches such as the IMO PK3/00-1A8R provide reliable position detection without physical contact, making them ideal for applications where mechanical switches may experience wear or require frequent maintenance.
The PK3 series supports automation engineers and machine builders by providing dependable sensing performance for production machinery, control systems and industrial equipment.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Machine position monitoring.
- Material handling systems.
- Production and assembly equipment.
- OEM machine building applications.
- Industrial control and detection systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
|---|---|---|
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M18 | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| HS Code | 8536508000 | |
| Country of Manufacture | Italy | |
| Manufacturer | IMO | |
| Series | PK3 Inductive Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | PK3/00-1A8R | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity switch | |
| Sensor type | Cylindrical inductive sensor | |
| Housing diameter | M18 | |
| Housing type | Shielded | |
| Connection type | Cable | |
| Cable length | 10 m | |
| Detection method | Non-contact metallic object sensing |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IMO PK3/00-1A8R used for?
The IMO PK3/00-1A8R is an inductive proximity switch used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation applications.
What type of sensor is the PK3/00-1A8R?
The PK3/00-1A8R is a shielded cylindrical inductive proximity sensor with an M18 housing.
Where is this proximity switch installed?
The sensor is typically installed on industrial machinery and automation equipment for position and object detection.
How does an inductive proximity sensor work?
An inductive proximity sensor detects metallic objects without physical contact by using an electromagnetic sensing field.
What cable length does the PK3/00-1A8R have?
The IMO PK3/00-1A8R is supplied with a 10 m cable connection.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
IMO inductive proximity sensors are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable object detection, accurate position monitoring and dependable industrial control.
