Inductive Proximity Sensors

Description

Inductive proximity sensors are the preferred choice for the majority of applications requiring accurate, non-contact detection of metallic ob- jects in machinery or automation equipment. As market leader, NEPEAN offers innovative, high quality inductive sensors to meet the needs of the worldwide automation and process control markets. Our experience, flexibility and customer focus continues to allow us to offer custom designed solutions for the most unique and demanding applications.

Features

Standard Features

Smooth or threaded stainless housings
Polarity reversal and short-circuit protected
LED status indication
Connection styles include M8, M12, M18 or terminal connection models
Models with PVC, PUR or silicon cable
Outputs in 2-, 3-, 4-wire DC, AC, NAMUR, and AS-Interface versions

Application Specific Features

Integrated speed monitor with up to 100 Hz operation
Sensors approved for gas and dust Ex zones
Models with stainless steel sensing face
Protective class of up to IP68/ IP69K (submersible/ high pressure water jet resistant)
Weld resistant designs with PTFE-coated surface
Reduction factor of 1, all metals sensed at same distance
Exclusive ferrous and non-ferrous detection models
Safety function sensors
Extended temperature range: -40 °C up to +250 °C