ia08blf15ncm1 - ind prox sl m8 3w npn nc plug

ia08blf15ncm1 – ind prox sl m8 3w npn nc plug

Carlo Gavazzi IA08BLF15NCM1 M8 stainless steel inductive proximity sensor with NPN normally closed output and M12 plug connection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: IA08BLF15NCM1MPN: IA08BLF15NCM1
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IA08BLF15NCM1 Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi IA08BLF15NCM1 is a compact M8 stainless steel inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi IA Series long-body inductive sensors, it provides accurate sensing performance with a robust construction suitable for demanding industrial environments.

Featuring a durable stainless steel cylindrical housing and long-body M8 design, the IA08BLF15NCM1 is suitable for flush mounting applications where reliable sensing and compact installation are required. Its NPN normally closed output, 3-wire DC configuration and M12 plug connection provide a practical solution for position detection, automation equipment and industrial sensing systems.

The IA08BLF15NCM1 provides a 1.5 mm sensing distance, operates from a 10–30 V DC supply and detects metallic targets without physical contact. Its stainless steel construction and IP67 protection rating support reliable operation in industrial applications.

Key Advantages

  • Compact M8 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
  • Stainless steel housing provides durable mechanical protection.
  • NPN normally closed output for flexible PLC and control system integration.
  • 1.5 mm sensing distance enables accurate metallic object detection.
  • M12 plug connection provides quick and convenient installation.
  • IP67 protection supports reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi IA Series inductive proximity sensor.
  • Model: IA08BLF15NCM1.
  • M8 stainless steel cylindrical housing.
  • Long-body flush-mountable design.
  • Inductive sensing technology.
  • NPN normally closed transistor output.
  • 3-wire DC sensor configuration.
  • M12 plug connection.
  • 1.5 mm rated sensing distance.

Reliable Industrial Object Detection

Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi IA08BLF15NCM1 detect metallic targets without physical contact, providing a reliable and long-life sensing solution for high-cycle automation applications. This contactless operation reduces mechanical wear while delivering accurate position and presence feedback for industrial control systems.

The IA Series combines compact dimensions with rugged construction, making it suitable for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable sensing in industrial environments. Stainless steel housing and IP67 protection help ensure reliable performance in production systems.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Machine position and end detection.
  • Robotics and assembly equipment.
  • Packaging and production machinery.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Metal object detection applications.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series IA Series
Model IA08BLF15NCM1
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Housing size M8
Housing material Stainless steel
Detection principle Inductive sensing
Sensing distance 1.5 mm
Output Type Transistor NPN
Output configuration Normally closed (NC)
Supply voltage 10–30 V DC
Connection type M12 plug connector
Protection rating IP67
Mounting type Flush mounting
Operating frequency 2 kHz
Output current < 200 mA at 25 °C
Operating temperature -25 to +70 °C
IP Rating IP67
Output Type NPN
Sensing Principle Inductive
Housing Size M8
Sensing Distance 1.5 mm
Output Function NC
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi IA08BLF15NCM1 used for?

The IA08BLF15NCM1 is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.

What type of output does this proximity sensor have?

The sensor features a NPN normally closed transistor output.

What is the sensing distance of the IA08BLF15NCM1?

The sensor has a rated sensing distance of 1.5 mm.

What connection type does this sensor use?

The IA08BLF15NCM1 uses an M12 plug connector for industrial installation.

What protection rating does the sensor provide?

The sensor provides IP67 protection for reliable operation in industrial environments.

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Carlo Gavazzi inductive proximity sensors provide reliable, compact and durable sensing solutions for industrial automation, machine building and control applications.

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