Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S30F06PO Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S30F06PO is a compact and reliable M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi ICB inductive sensor series, it combines increased sensing range, a short threaded body and durable metal construction for dependable operation in demanding applications.
This sensor provides a PNP normally open (NO) output and a rated sensing distance of 6 mm. Its quasi-flush mounting arrangement provides increased sensing range while retaining a compact M12 cylindrical format, making it suitable for installations where space is limited and reliable metal detection is required.
With a 10–36 V DC supply range, maximum output current of 200 mA and switching frequency up to 2 kHz, the ICB12S30F06PO is suitable for high-speed industrial sensing applications. A pre-wired 2 m cable, nickel-plated brass housing and IP67 protection support straightforward installation and reliable service in industrial environments.
Key Advantages
- Compact M12 inductive proximity sensor for non-contact metal detection.
- 6 mm rated sensing distance provides increased detection range.
- PNP normally open output for integration with industrial control systems.
- Wide 10–36 V DC operating supply suits common automation voltages.
- Fast switching frequency of up to 2 kHz for responsive machine sensing.
- Durable nickel-plated brass housing with IP67 protection.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICB series inductive proximity sensor.
- M12 cylindrical threaded housing.
- 6 mm rated operating distance.
- PNP normally open (NO) output.
- Quasi-flush mounting configuration.
- 10–36 V DC supply voltage.
- Maximum output current of 200 mA.
- Maximum switching frequency of 2 kHz.
- Pre-wired 2 m cable connection.
- Short-body nickel-plated brass construction.
- IP67 ingress protection.
Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors detect conductive metallic targets without requiring mechanical contact. This non-contact operating principle reduces physical wear and enables reliable position, presence and movement detection across automated machinery, conveying equipment and production systems.
The ICB12S30F06PO combines an increased 6 mm sensing range with a compact M12 short-body housing. Its PNP normally open output enables straightforward connection to PLC inputs and other industrial control equipment, while the high switching frequency supports rapid detection in dynamic machine processes.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machine position and presence detection.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Metal component detection on production lines.
- Packaging and assembly machinery.
- Automated manufacturing equipment.
- PLC-controlled machinery and factory automation systems.
