Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICB30S35N40PC Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi ICB30S35N40PC is a robust M30 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial machinery and automation systems. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi ICB30 series, it combines an extended sensing range with a compact short-body design, making it suitable for machine builders and automation engineers requiring dependable position and presence detection.
This sensor provides a substantial 40 mm rated operating distance and is designed for non-flush mounting. Its PNP normally closed output enables straightforward integration with compatible PLC inputs and industrial control equipment, while the integral cable provides a simple permanent wiring solution for machinery and control installations.
With a 10–36 V DC supply and a maximum output current of 200 mA, the ICB30S35N40PC provides dependable solid-state switching for a wide range of industrial sensing duties. Its nickel-plated brass M30 housing and IP67 protection rating provide durability for demanding manufacturing, material handling and automation environments.
Key Advantages
- Reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects for industrial automation.
- 40 mm rated sensing distance provides extended target detection range.
- Short-body M30 design helps simplify installation where mounting depth is restricted.
- PNP normally closed output for integration with compatible PLC and control inputs.
- Non-flush mounting configuration supports the extended sensing distance.
- Integral cable provides a straightforward connection for permanent machine installations.
- Robust nickel-plated brass construction with IP67 protection.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi ICB30 inductive proximity sensor series.
- M30 cylindrical threaded housing.
- 40 mm rated operating distance.
- Non-flush mounting configuration.
- PNP normally closed (NC) transistor output.
- 10–36 V DC operating voltage.
- Maximum output current of 200 mA.
- Integral cable connection for direct wiring.
- Nickel-plated brass housing for industrial durability.
- IP67 protection rating for demanding environments.
- Operating temperature range from -25 to +70°C.
- Designed for industrial position, presence and metal object detection.
Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi ICB30S35N40PC detect metallic targets by generating an electromagnetic sensing field. When a suitable metal object enters the detection zone, the solid-state output changes state without requiring mechanical contact, helping reduce wear while supporting reliable and repeatable machine operation.
The ICB30 series is designed for industrial automation applications where robust construction and dependable metal detection are essential. The ICB30S35N40PC combines a 40 mm sensing distance with a short M30 housing, PNP normally closed switching and an integral cable, making it well suited to modern production, handling and machine control systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial conveyors and material handling systems.
- Metal object presence and position detection.
- Packaging and production machinery.
- Automated assembly equipment.
- Machine tools and manufacturing systems.
- Position and end-of-travel detection.
- Counting and production monitoring applications.
- PLC-controlled industrial automation systems.