ibs04sf08a2pc - ind prox sens. d4 cable short 0,8mm flush pnp nc

ibs04sf08a2pc – ind prox sens. d4 cable short 0,8mm flush pnp nc

Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF08A2PC D4 inductive proximity sensor with 0.8 mm sensing distance, PNP normally closed output and 2 m cable connection for compact automation applications.

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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF08A2PC Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF08A2PC is a compact D4 inductive proximity sensor designed for precise non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and control applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi IBS04 miniature inductive sensor series, it combines a stainless steel cylindrical housing, flush mounting capability, PNP Normally Closed output and cable connection for reliable sensing in space-limited installations.

This miniature sensor provides accurate object detection without mechanical contact, reducing wear and maintenance requirements while delivering fast and repeatable switching performance. Its short-body design makes it particularly suitable for compact machinery, robotic systems and automation equipment where installation space is restricted.

With a 0.8 mm sensing distance, M4 diameter stainless steel housing, 10–30 V DC supply and PNP Normally Closed output, the IBS04SF08A2PC is ideal for precision position detection, micro mechanisms and industrial automation systems.

Key Advantages

  • Miniature D4 inductive proximity sensor for precise metallic object detection.
  • 0.8 mm sensing distance for accurate position monitoring.
  • PNP Normally Closed output compatible with industrial control systems.
  • Stainless steel housing provides durable industrial protection.
  • 2 m cable connection simplifies installation and wiring.
  • IP67 protection rating provides resistance against dust and moisture.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi IBS04 miniature inductive sensor series.
  • D4 cylindrical smooth barrel housing.
  • 0.8 mm rated operating distance.
  • 3-wire DC PNP output technology.
  • Normally Closed (NC) switching function.
  • Flush mounting design for compact installation.
  • 2 m pre-wired cable connection.
  • High switching frequency up to 6 kHz for fast detection.

Reliable Industrial Sensing for Compact Automation Systems

Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF08A2PC use electromagnetic fields to detect metallic targets without physical contact. This provides reliable position feedback while eliminating mechanical wear associated with conventional switching devices.

The IBS04 series is designed for applications where compact dimensions, high switching speed and dependable performance are essential. Its miniature stainless steel construction enables integration into robotic equipment, precision machinery and automated production systems where available mounting space is limited.

Typical Applications

  • Compact industrial automation equipment.
  • Robotic position sensing systems.
  • Micro mechanism control applications.
  • Precision assembly machinery.
  • Machine tool position monitoring.
  • Small-scale production and handling systems.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series IBS04
Model IBS04SF08A2PC
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Sensor technology Inductive
Housing diameter 4 mm
Housing material Stainless steel
Housing type Cylindrical smooth barrel
Mounting type Flush mounting
Rated operating distance 0.8 mm
Output Type PNP
Output function Normally Closed (NC)
Connection type Cable
Cable length 2 m
Supply voltage 10–30 V DC
Maximum output current 100 mA
Maximum switching frequency 6 kHz
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 °C to +70 °C
IP Rating IP67
Output Type PNP
Sensing Principle Inductive
Sensing Distance 0.8 mm
Output Function NC
Connection Cable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi IBS04SF08A2PC used for?

The IBS04SF08A2PC is used for precise non-contact detection of metallic objects in compact industrial automation and machinery applications.

What is the sensing distance of this proximity sensor?

The sensor has a rated operating distance of 0.8 mm.

What type of output does the IBS04SF08A2PC provide?

The sensor provides a PNP Normally Closed (NC) output for connection to industrial control systems.

What connection does this sensor use?

The IBS04SF08A2PC uses a 2 m cable connection for straightforward electrical installation.

What protection rating does the sensor provide?

The sensor has an IP67 protection rating, allowing reliable operation in industrial environments exposed to dust and moisture.

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Carlo Gavazzi IBS04 miniature inductive proximity sensors are widely used by automation engineers to provide precise metallic object detection, fast switching performance and reliable operation in compact industrial systems.

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