Omron Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M18, 16 mm Detection, PNP NO, 10 → 30 V dc

This proximity sensor is tailored for precision and dependability in automation applications. With inductive sensing technology, it detects metallic objects up to 16mm away, making it essential for the electrical, mechanical, and electronics sectors. Its sturdy construction and high IP ratings ensure stable performance in challenging environments.

• Non-flush mounting enables straightforward installation in compact spaces
• PNP output type facilitates easy connectivity in control circuits
• Versatile cable length of 2m accommodates various installation setups
• IP67, IP67G, and IP69K ratings offer strong protection against dust and water
• Wide supply voltage range of 10-30V DC improves compatibility with different systems
• Constructed from brass, providing durability and longevity in rigorous conditions

• Utilised in assembly lines for accurate object detection
• Implemented in packaging machines to sense container presence
• Suitable for robotics applications needing proximity feedback
• Applicable in safety systems within industrial environments
• Used in conveyor systems to enhance material handling

The sensing range specifies how far the sensor can identify metallic objects, directly influencing its appropriateness for your requirements.

It is typically compatible with a wide range of machinery that meets the specified supply voltage and output type requirements.

Make sure there is sufficient space for installation, and verify that the sensor is correctly aligned for optimal detection performance.

You can test its functionality by positioning a metallic object within the sensing range and checking for a response in the connected system.

Regular inspections to clean the housing and ensure there are no obstructions will help maintain optimal performance.