Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23F04A2NO Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23F04A2NO is a compact and reliable M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for contactless detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23 extra-short body proximity sensor series, it provides accurate sensing performance in installations where space is limited while maintaining robust industrial reliability.
This sensor features a durable nickel-plated brass housing, flush mounting capability and an extra-short cylindrical design for simple integration into industrial equipment. The NPN normally open output configuration provides reliable switching for PLC inputs, control systems and automated machinery.
With a 4 mm sensing distance, 10–36 V DC supply voltage and a 2 m cable connection, the ICB12S23F04A2NO is suitable for precise metallic object detection in production lines, assembly equipment and compact automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact M12 extra-short body inductive proximity sensor for restricted mounting spaces.
- 4 mm flush sensing distance for reliable metallic target detection.
- NPN normally open output for easy integration with industrial controllers.
- Robust nickel-plated brass construction for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.
- Integrated short-circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
- LED output indication for simple operating status monitoring.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23 inductive sensor series.
- M12 threaded cylindrical sensor design.
- 4 mm rated operating distance.
- Flush mounting configuration.
- NPN normally open (NO) switching output.
- 2 m cable connection.
- 10–36 V DC operating voltage range.
- 200 mA maximum output current.
- 2 kHz maximum switching frequency.
Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23F04A2NO provide dependable contactless detection of metallic components, eliminating mechanical wear and improving operational reliability in automated machinery.
The ICB12S23 series combines compact dimensions, fast switching performance and robust construction, making it suitable for machine builders and automation engineers requiring reliable sensing in space-constrained installations.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Metal component detection and positioning.
- Assembly and packaging machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- Production line monitoring equipment.
- OEM machinery and compact automation applications.