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"Found the part we needed at the best price. Spoke to Rob to make sure the part was actually in stock, as many companies don't actually have the part available to ship. It was in stock ready and the part was checked and shipped and received within a couple of days from their German stock. Would definitely use again and recommend."
The Pepperl + Fuchs NBN4 Series inductive sensor is a high-quality sensing solution designed for reliable detection of metallic objects in a variety of industrial applications. With a robust PBT housing and a rated operating distance of 4 mm, this non-flush sensor ensures precise operation even in demanding environments. It operates within an extended temperature range of -40 to +85 °C, making it suitable for use in extreme conditions.
This sensor features a PNP output with a normally open (NO) switching function, ensuring compatibility with a wide range of control systems. The inductive sensor is equipped with a yellow LED switching state indicator for easy status monitoring. It also boasts a high switching frequency of up to 1200 Hz, allowing for fast and responsive operation in applications where timing is critical.
Safety and durability are enhanced with reverse polarity protection and short-circuit pulsing protection, ensuring the sensor's longevity and consistent performance. The sensor is rated with a protection class of II and a degree of protection of IP68, signifying its dust-tight and immersion-resistant capabilities.
The NBN4-12GM50-E2 is designed for non-flush installation, providing flexibility in mounting and ensuring a straightforward setup process. It comes with a standard 3-wire connection, making it easy to integrate into existing systems without the need for complex wiring.
Overall, the Pepperl + Fuchs NBN4-12GM50-E2 inductive sensor is a reliable and efficient choice for industrial sensing needs, offering durability, precision, and ease of use.
| Specification | Description |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NBN4-12GM50-E2 |
| Alternative Part Number | NBN412Gm50E2 |
| Manufacturer | Pepperl + Fuchs |
| Series | NBN4 |
| Sensor Type | Inductive |
| Material | PBT (Polybutylene Terephthalate) |
| Operating Voltage | 10 to 30 V DC |
| Switching Frequency | 0 to 1200 Hz |
| Rated Operating Distance | 4 mm |
| Installation | Non-flush |
| Output Type | PNP |
| Output Polarity | DC |
| Assured Operating Distance | 0 to 3.24 mm |
| Reduction Factor r Al | 0.5 |
| Reduction Factor r Cu | 0.4 |
| Reduction Factor r 304 | 0.8 |
| Hysteresis | Typically 5% |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Reverse polarity protected |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Pulsing |
| Voltage Drop | ≤ 3 V |
| Operating Current | 0 to 200 mA |
| Off-State Current | 0 to 0.5 mA, typically 0.1 µA at 25 °C |
| No-Load Supply Current | ≤ 17 mA |
| Time Delay Before Availability | ≤ 10 ms |
| Switching State Indicator | LED, yellow |
| Ambient Temperature Range | -25 to 70 °C (-13 to 158 °F) |
| Housing Material | Brass, nickel-plated |
| Sensing Face Material | PBT |
| Degree of Protection | IP67 |
| Connection Type | Connector M12 x 1, 4-pin |
| Compliance with Standards | EN 60947-5-2:2007, IEC 60947-5-2:2007 |
| Approvals and Certificates | UL Listed, General Purpose, cCSAus Listed, General Purpose, CCC approval not required ≤36 V |
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Found the part we needed at the best price. Spoke to Rob to make sure the part was actually in stock, as many companies don't actually have the part available to ship. It was in stock ready and the part was checked and shipped and received within a couple of days from their German stock. Would definitely use again and recommend.Chris Sentance
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Extremely Helpful. Shipped me a replacement unit next day and i was up and running within 24 hours. Replacement new from machinery manufacturers was on a 7 day lead time.Sean Conlin
FIRST TIME WORKING WITH MARVO. THEY HAD WHAT I NEEDED AND TOOK GREAT CARE OF ME AND GOT MY ORDER OUT IMMEDITELY. WAS VERY IMPRESSED WITH THE SERVICE AND THE PERSON I SPOKE WITH. I WILL DEFINITELY WORK WITH THEM QGAIN IN THE FUTURE.Robert Cohen
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