EMAS SIM12NM1OSX EMAS INDUCTIVE SENSOR M12 NPN NC NON-FLUSH M12C

EMAS SIM12NM1OSX EMAS INDUCTIVE SENSOR M12 NPN NC NON-FLUSH M12C

EMAS SIM12NM1OSX M12 inductive proximity sensor with NPN normally closed output, 4 mm sensing distance and non-flush metal construction for industrial automation applications.

SKU: SIM12NM1OSXMPN: SIM12NM1OSX
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Why Choose the EMAS SIM12NM1OSX Inductive Sensor?

The EMAS SIM12NM1OSX is a compact M12 cylindrical inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and control applications. As part of the EMAS SIM Series inductive sensor range, it provides accurate object detection with a robust metal housing and M12 connector connection for easy installation.

This sensor uses NPN normally closed (NC) switching output and a non-flush mounting design to provide dependable detection performance in demanding industrial environments. The non-contact operating principle eliminates mechanical wear, helping improve service life and reduce maintenance requirements in automated machinery.

With a 4 mm sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply voltage and IP67 protection rating, the SIM12NM1OSX is suitable for position sensing, machine automation, assembly equipment and industrial monitoring systems where reliable metal detection is required.

Key Advantages

  • Compact M12 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation.
  • NPN normally closed output for flexible control integration.
  • 4 mm sensing distance for reliable metal object detection.
  • Non-flush mounting design improves sensing flexibility.
  • Metal cylindrical housing provides durability in industrial environments.
  • Built-in short circuit and reverse polarity protection.

Key Features

  • EMAS SIM Series inductive sensor.
  • M12 cylindrical metal body.
  • NPN-NC switching output.
  • Non-flush mounting type.
  • M12 connector connection.
  • 4 mm nominal sensing distance.
  • Fast switching response for automation applications.
  • Protection against reverse polarity and short circuit conditions.

Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation

Inductive proximity sensors such as the EMAS SIM12NM1OSX detect metallic targets without physical contact, making them ideal for high-cycle industrial applications. The absence of mechanical switching components reduces wear while maintaining consistent detection performance.

The SIM Series provides a practical sensing solution for machine builders and automation engineers requiring compact sensors with reliable switching characteristics, rugged construction and straightforward electrical integration.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial automation machinery.
  • Position and presence detection systems.
  • Assembly and production equipment.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Machine tool monitoring.
  • Control panel and automation installations.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer EMAS
Series SIM Series Inductive Sensors
Model SIM12NM1OSX
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Sensor size M12
Body material Metal
Mounting type Non-flush
Output Type NPN normally closed (NC)
Sensing distance 4 mm
Connection type M12 connector
Supply voltage 10–30 V DC
Switching frequency 400 Hz
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 to +70 °C
Maximum load current 200 mA
Short circuit protection Available
Reverse polarity protection Available
Number of contacts 1
IP Rating IP67
Output Type NPN
Sensing Principle Inductive
Housing Size M12
Sensing Distance 4 mm
Output Function NC
Connection M12 connector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EMAS SIM12NM1OSX used for?

The SIM12NM1OSX is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machinery applications.

What type of output does this sensor provide?

The sensor provides an NPN normally closed (NC) switching output.

What is the sensing distance of the SIM12NM1OSX?

The sensor has a nominal sensing distance of 4 mm.

What voltage supply is required?

The sensor operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.

Where is the SIM12NM1OSX typically installed?

The sensor is typically installed in industrial machinery, automation systems, conveyors and position monitoring applications.

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EMAS inductive sensors are widely used in automation and manufacturing systems to provide reliable, durable and accurate non-contact object detection.

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