Omron Inductive Block Proximity Sensor, 3 mm Detection, NPN NC, 12 → 24 V dc

This inductive proximity sensor is designed for high precision in detecting metallic objects at a distance of 3mm. With its compact dimensions of 25mm x 10mm x 6mm, it is ideal for various industrial applications where space and accuracy are critical. The sensor operates between a supply voltage of 12V to 24V DC and is pre-cabled for ease of installation.

• Utilises NPN output for reliable switching functionality
• Compact block body style for non-flush mounting options
• Maximum switching frequency of 500Hz for efficient operation
• Operating temperature range of -25°C to +70°C for versatility

• Ideal for automation sys tems requiring precise object detection
• Used in assembly lines for near-object sensing tasks
• Suitable for equipment that operates in harsh environmental conditions
• Effective in robotic systems for distance measurement to metal parts

The IP67 rating ensures complete protection against dust ingress and allows immersion in water up to 1m for 30 minutes, making the sensor suitable for demanding environments.

It features built-in reverse polarity protection, ensuring that incorrect wiring won’t damage the sensor, thus providing reliable operation.

A maximum switching frequency of 500Hz enables rapid detection and response, facilitating high-speed operations in automation and process control applications.

Yes, it operates efficiently in temperatures as low as -25°C, making it suitable for use in cold environments without performance degradation.