The Balluff BES01ZW is a high-performance standard inductive sensor designed for reliable and precise detection tasks in industrial environments. Operating within a voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC, this sensor is equipped with a PNP normally open (NO) switching output, ensuring seamless integration into various automation systems. Its robust construction features a brass housing with a nickel-free coating, providing excellent durability and resistance to harsh conditions. The sensor's compact dimensions of Ø 8 x 60 mm and M8x1 size make it suitable for installations where space is limited. With a rated operating distance of 4 mm and a high switching frequency of 1200 Hz, the BES01ZW delivers accurate and fast response times. It is designed to withstand ambient temperatures from -25 to 70 °C and offers IP68 protection, making it ideal for use in challenging environments. The sensor also includes essential features such as short-circuit protection, polarity reversal protection, and a function indicator for easy operation and maintenance.