Pepperl+Fuchs NBN12-18GM50-E2-V1

Overview

The Pepperl+Fuchs NBN12-18GM50-E2-V1 is an exceptionally robust and reliable M18 inductive proximity sensor, engineered to deliver unparalleled precision in industrial automation environments. Part of Pepperl+Fuchs' esteemed Standard Series, this sensor is meticulously designed for the accurate and consistent detection of metallic targets. With an impressive 12 mm sensing distance, this non-flush mount sensor guarantees dependable performance even in demanding applications. Its durable construction, including a white bronze-coated brass housing, ensures longevity and resistance to harsh operating conditions, making it an ideal solution for critical detection tasks.

This high-performance inductive sensor is specifically tailored for applications requiring precise position sensing and reliable object detection. Its advanced technical features, such as a high switching frequency and broad operating voltage range, allow for seamless integration into diverse industrial systems. The NBN12-18GM50-E2-V1 stands out due to its superior build quality and the proven reliability synonymous with the Pepperl+Fuchs brand, ensuring peace of mind and operational efficiency.

Key Features

• Extended 12 mm Sensing Distance: Provides greater flexibility and reliability in object detection.
• PNP Normally Open (NO) Output: Standard and versatile output type for broad compatibility with control systems.
• Non-Flush Mount Design: Offers stable and consistent performance in various mounting scenarios.
• Robust IP68 Protection: Ensures maximum resistance against dust ingress and water immersion, suitable for challenging environments.
• Durable M18 White Bronze-Coated Brass Housing: Guarantees exceptional mechanical strength and corrosion resistance.
• Wide Operating Temperature Range: Functions reliably from -40°C to +85°C, accommodating extreme conditions.
• Clear Yellow Multihole LED Indicator: Provides immediate and visible feedback on switching status.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: NBN12-18GM50-E2-V1
• Series: Standard Series
• Switching Function: Normally Open (NO)
• Output Type: PNP
• Rated Operating Distance (sn): 12 mm
• Assured Operating Distance (sa): 0 to 9.72 mm
• Housing: M18 threaded, white bronze-coated brass
• Connection Type: M12 x 1, 3-pin connector
• Operating Voltage (UB): 5 to 36 V DC
• Switching Frequency (f): 0 to 1,300 Hz
• Hysteresis (H): Typically 5%
• Reverse Polarity Protection: Yes
• Short-Circuit Protection: Pulsing
• Voltage Drop (Ud): ≤ 1 V
• Operating Current (IL): 0 to 200 mA
• Off-State Current (Ir): Max. 20 µA
• No-Load Supply Current (I0): ≤ 10 mA
• Time Delay Before Availability (tv): ≤ 10 ms
• Switching State Indicator: Yellow multihole LED
• Sensing Face Material: PBT, green
• Degree of Protection: IP65/IP66/IP67/IP68
• Dimensions: Length: 66 mm, Diameter: 18 mm
• Tightening Torque: ≤ 30 Nm
• Standards Compliance: EN IEC 60947-5-2
• Approvals: cULus Listed, DNVGL TAA00003AK

Applications

• Industrial Automation Systems: Precision detection of metallic components on assembly lines, ensuring accurate positioning and control.
• Robotics and Automated Machinery: Reliable position sensing and feedback for robotic arms, grippers, and other automated tooling.
• Packaging and Bottling Plants: Monitoring the presence and exact position of metal caps, containers, and various components during high-speed operations.
• Material Handling and Conveyor Systems: Detecting metal objects on conveyors, chutes, and sorting systems, optimizing material flow.
• Automotive Manufacturing: Essential for quality control and assembly tasks where precise metal object detection is crucial.
• Heavy Equipment and Machinery: Suitable for challenging applications in heavy machinery due to its robust design and wide temperature range.

Why Choose This Model?

• Unrivaled Accuracy: The 12 mm extended sensing distance minimizes false triggers and maximizes detection reliability, even for smaller objects.
• Exceptional Durability: Constructed with a white bronze-coated brass housing and IP68 protection, this sensor is built to withstand the most aggressive industrial environments, including exposure to dust, water, and varying temperatures.
• Versatile Integration: The standard M18 threaded design and 3-pin M12 connector allow for quick, straightforward installation and compatibility with a wide array of existing control systems.
• Consistent Performance: With a high switching frequency of up to 1,300 Hz, the NBN12-18GM50-E2-V1 delivers stable and rapid detection, crucial for dynamic and fast-paced applications.
• Global Compliance and Approvals: Backed by cULus and DNVGL marine approvals, ensuring adherence to international safety and quality standards for diverse applications.
• Pepperl+Fuchs Quality: Benefit from the renowned engineering excellence and reliability of Pepperl+Fuchs, a global leader in industrial sensor technology.

Order Now

Elevate your industrial automation processes with the Pepperl+Fuchs NBN12-18GM50-E2-V1 inductive proximity sensor. Its superior performance, robust construction, and versatile features make it an indispensable component for precise and reliable metal object detection. Invest in cutting-edge sensor technology to enhance efficiency, reduce downtime, and ensure the consistent quality of your operations. Order yours today and experience the difference that genuine Pepperl+Fuchs quality brings to your applications.