APS4-12S-E-D Inductive Proximity Sensor

The APS4-12S-E-D is a compact inductive proximity sensor engineered for reliable detection of metallic objects in various industrial applications. Housed in a durable 12 x 27 x 6.5 mm polycarbonate enclosure, this sensor is ideal for installations where space is limited. It features a top-facing sensing area capable of detecting ferrous metals within a 4 mm range.

Equipped with an NPN normally open output, the APS4-12S-E-D ensures seamless integration into control systems requiring such configurations. Its wide operating voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC accommodates various power supply conditions, and a high switching frequency of 200 Hz allows for the detection of fast-moving objects.

Designed to withstand challenging industrial environments, this sensor boasts an IP67 rating, offering complete protection against dust ingress and water immersion up to 1 meter depth. The 0.5-meter pre-wired pigtail facilitates easy and secure connections during installation.

Key Features:

• Compact Design: Rectangular 12 x 27 x 6.5 mm polycarbonate housing suitable for installations in confined spaces.
• Top Sensing Capability: Detects metallic objects up to a 4 mm distance from the top sensing face.
• NPN Normally Open Output: Provides an NPN switching output with a normally open (N.O.) configuration for straightforward integration.
• Wide Operating Voltage Range: Functions efficiently with input voltages ranging from 10 to 30 VDC.
• High Switching Frequency: Operates at up to 200 Hz, making it suitable for rapid detection applications.
• Robust and Reliable: IP67-rated enclosure ensures protection against dust and water immersion, enhancing durability in industrial environments.

Additional Specifications:

• Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
• Operating Voltage: 10-30Vdc
• Current Consumption: <=10mA
• Communication Interface: NPN