The Balluff BES M18MI-PSC80B-S04G is a high-quality inductive proximity sensor from the BES series, designed for reliable detection and positioning tasks in a variety of industrial applications. This sensor features a robust barrel design with an M18 x 1 thread, making it suitable for flush mounting in tight spaces. With an assured operating distance of 6.4 mm and a rated operating distance of 8 mm, it offers precise sensing capabilities.
Constructed with a durable brass housing and a PBT sensing surface, the sensor is nickel-free coated for enhanced protection against environmental factors. It operates within an ambient temperature range of -25 to 70°C and is rated with an IP67 protection class, ensuring it can withstand harsh industrial environments.
The sensor is equipped with a PNP normally open (NO) switching output, capable of handling a rated operating current of 200 mA with a static voltage drop of a maximum of 2.5 V. It supports an operating voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC, making it versatile for integration into various control systems.
Additional features include a 4-pole, A-coded M12x1 connector for easy electrical connection, along with built-in polarity reversal and short-circuit protection for enhanced operational safety. The sensor also boasts a high switching frequency of 1000 Hz, allowing for rapid detection and response times.
With CE, cULus, and EAC approvals, the Balluff BES M18MI-PSC80B-S04G inductive proximity sensor meets international standards and is a reliable choice for automation tasks that require precision and durability.