ics05s23f08a2nc - ind prox sens. m5 cable short 0,8mm flush npn nc

ics05s23f08a2nc – ind prox sens. m5 cable short 0,8mm flush npn nc

Carlo Gavazzi ICS05S23F08A2NC inductive proximity sensor with M5 stainless steel housing, 0.8 mm sensing distance and NPN normally closed output for compact industrial automation applications.

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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi ICS05S23F08A2NC Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi ICS05S23F08A2NC is a compact M5 inductive proximity sensor designed for precise non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and control applications. Part of the reliable Carlo Gavazzi ICS05 series, this sensor combines a stainless steel housing, short body construction and dependable NPN normally closed switching for applications where space is limited.

The ICS05S23F08A2NC provides fast and repeatable object detection without mechanical contact, reducing wear and improving system reliability. Its miniature threaded M5 format makes it ideal for compact machinery, robotic equipment and automation systems requiring accurate position monitoring.

With a 0.8 mm sensing distance, 10–30 V DC supply and NPN normally closed output, the ICS05S23F08A2NC delivers reliable switching performance in flush-mounted installations. The integrated 2 m cable connection simplifies installation in industrial control applications.

Key Advantages

  • Compact inductive proximity sensor for miniature automation applications.
  • M5 stainless steel housing provides robust industrial durability.
  • 0.8 mm sensing distance for accurate metal detection.
  • NPN normally closed output for reliable control integration.
  • Flush mounting design suitable for space-constrained installations.
  • IP67 protection rating for demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi ICS05 inductive sensor series.
  • M5 threaded stainless steel sensor body.
  • Short body design for compact machinery installation.
  • 0.8 mm rated sensing distance.
  • NPN normally closed switching output.
  • 10–30 V DC operating voltage.
  • 100 mA maximum output current.
  • 2 m PVC cable connection.
  • Flush mounting configuration.
  • LED indication and protection against reverse polarity and short circuits.

Reliable Object Detection for Industrial Automation

Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi ICS05S23F08A2NC detect metallic targets using electromagnetic fields, providing accurate and repeatable switching without physical contact. This technology is widely used where reliability, long service life and precise position detection are essential.

The ICS05 series is designed for machine builders and automation engineers requiring compact sensors with robust construction and easy electrical integration. Its miniature M5 format allows installation in areas where standard-sized sensors cannot be used.

Typical Applications

  • Compact industrial machinery.
  • Robotic positioning systems.
  • Assembly and production equipment.
  • Micro mechanism control systems.
  • Machine tool monitoring.
  • OEM automation installations.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series ICS05
Model ICS05S23F08A2NC
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Sensor technology Inductive detection
Housing material Stainless steel
Housing size M5
Body style Short body
Mounting type Flush mounting
Sensing distance 0.8 mm
Output Type NPN normally closed
Supply voltage 10–30 V DC
Output current Max. 100 mA
Connection type 2 m cable
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 °C to +70 °C
Switching frequency Max. 6 kHz
IP Rating IP67
Output Type NPN
Sensing Principle Inductive
Housing Size M5
Sensing Distance 0.8 mm
Output Function NC
Connection Cable

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi ICS05S23F08A2NC used for?

The ICS05S23F08A2NC is used for 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 sensing distance of 0.8 mm.

What output type does the ICS05S23F08A2NC provide?

The sensor provides an NPN normally closed output for industrial control systems.

What supply voltage does this sensor require?

The Carlo Gavazzi ICS05S23F08A2NC operates from a 10–30 V DC supply.

Where is this sensor typically installed?

The sensor is typically installed in compact machinery, robotic systems and automated production equipment requiring accurate metal detection.

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Carlo Gavazzi ICS05 inductive proximity sensors provide precise detection, compact installation and dependable performance for modern industrial automation systems.

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