Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23N08A2PO Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23N08A2PO is a compact and reliable M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for contactless detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. Part of the Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23 extra-short body proximity sensor series, it provides extended sensing range, robust construction and dependable switching performance for demanding industrial installations.
Featuring a durable nickel-plated brass housing, non-flush mounting design and extra-short cylindrical body, this sensor is engineered for applications where installation space is limited while increased sensing distance is required. The PNP normally open output provides simple integration with PLC inputs, automation controllers and industrial control systems.
With an 8 mm sensing distance, 10–36 V DC supply voltage and 2 m cable connection, the ICB12S23N08A2PO delivers accurate metallic object detection for production machinery, assembly systems and automated industrial equipment.
Key Advantages
- Compact M12 extra-short body inductive proximity sensor for space-restricted installations.
- 8 mm non-flush sensing distance for extended metallic target detection.
- PNP normally open output for reliable industrial switching applications.
- Durable nickel-plated brass housing for demanding environments.
- IP67 protection rating for protection against dust and water ingress.
- Integrated protection against short circuits, reverse polarity and voltage transients.
- LED output indication for quick operating status monitoring.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICB12S23 inductive sensor series.
- M12 threaded cylindrical sensor design.
- 8 mm rated operating distance.
- Non-flush mounting configuration.
- PNP 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 ICB12S23N08A2PO provide accurate, contactless detection of metallic components without mechanical contact. This reduces wear, improves reliability and supports efficient operation in automated production environments.
The ICB12S23 series combines a compact extra-short housing with extended sensing capability, making it suitable for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable detection in installations where mounting space is restricted.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Metal component detection and positioning.
- Assembly and packaging machinery.
- Material handling equipment.
- Production line monitoring systems.
- OEM machinery and compact automation applications.
