C30M/BN-1A IMO Capacitive Proximity Sw. M30 Shielded, Cable 2m, 10-40VDC

C30M/BN-1A IMO Capacitive Proximity Sw. M30 Shielded, Cable 2m, 10-40VDC

IMO C30M/BN-1A M30 shielded capacitive proximity switch with 10–40 V DC supply and 2 m cable connection designed for industrial object detection applications.

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Why Choose the IMO C30M/BN-1A Capacitive Proximity Switch?

The IMO C30M/BN-1A is a robust M30 capacitive proximity switch designed for reliable non-contact detection of materials in industrial automation and machine control applications. Featuring a shielded sensing design, 2 m cable connection and a 10–40 V DC supply range, this sensor provides dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.

The C30M/BN-1A uses capacitive sensing technology to detect changes in an object's electrical characteristics, allowing detection of a wide range of targets including plastics, liquids, powders and other non-metallic materials. Its shielded M30 cylindrical construction provides stable sensing performance where precise positioning and reliable detection are required.

Designed for industrial machinery and automation systems, the IMO C30M/BN-1A combines rugged construction with flexible installation. Its pre-wired cable connection and wide DC operating voltage range make it suitable for production equipment, material handling and process control applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable capacitive proximity sensing solution for industrial automation.
  • M30 shielded sensor design for stable detection performance.
  • 10–40 V DC operating voltage range supports flexible industrial integration.
  • 2 m cable connection simplifies machine installation.
  • Non-contact sensing reduces mechanical wear and improves reliability.
  • Suitable for detecting a wide variety of materials.

Key Features

  • IMO capacitive proximity sensor series.
  • Model C30M/BN-1A.
  • M30 shielded capacitive proximity switch.
  • 10–40 V DC supply voltage.
  • 2 m integrated cable connection.
  • Non-contact object detection technology.
  • Suitable for metal and non-metal target detection.
  • Designed for industrial automation and machine control systems.

Reliable Material Detection for Industrial Automation

Capacitive proximity switches such as the IMO C30M/BN-1A provide dependable non-contact detection by monitoring changes in an object's electrical field. This allows automation systems to detect different materials and improve process control without requiring physical contact with the target.

The IMO proximity sensor range is designed for engineers and machine builders requiring robust sensing solutions for manufacturing equipment, process systems and industrial control applications.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation equipment.
  • Material presence detection.
  • Liquid and powder level sensing.
  • Packaging machinery.
  • Production and assembly systems.
  • OEM machine control applications.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer IMO
Model C30M/BN-1A
Product type Capacitive proximity switch
Sensor type Capacitive
Housing diameter M30
Shielding type Shielded
Operating voltage 10–40 V DC
Connection type Cable
Cable length 2 m
Application Industrial automation and object detection
Mounting type Cylindrical threaded sensor mounting
Operating environment Industrial machinery and automation systems
HS Code 8536508000
Country of Manufacture Lithuania
Sensing Principle Capacitive
Housing Size M30
Connection Cable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IMO C30M/BN-1A used for?

The IMO C30M/BN-1A is a capacitive proximity switch used for non-contact material detection in industrial automation and machine control systems.

What size is this proximity switch?

The C30M/BN-1A features an M30 cylindrical housing designed for industrial sensor installation.

What voltage range does the sensor operate with?

The sensor operates from a 10–40 V DC supply suitable for industrial control systems.

What materials can a capacitive sensor detect?

Capacitive proximity sensors can detect a wide range of materials including plastics, liquids, powders and other non-metallic objects.

How is the C30M/BN-1A connected?

The sensor features a 2 m integrated cable connection for straightforward installation.

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IMO proximity sensors are widely used by machine builders and automation engineers to provide reliable detection, efficient control and improved performance in industrial systems.

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