Capacitive Proximity Sensor, M30 Cylindrical Plastic Housing, Sn 15 mm, 3-Wire PNP Output, DC Input, NO Contacts, 2 m Cable, BMC M30S-15DP Sensor for Insulated and Conductive Materials
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✔️ M30 cylindrical housing, 2 m cable, 3-wire PNP output, 12-24 V DC
This capacitive proximity sensor detects insulated or conductive materials without contact. It is housed in a durable M30 cylindrical plastic housing, typically used in automation, packaging, and manufacturing lines to sense materials non-invasively.
✅ Sensor type: Capacitive proximity sensor
✅ Application: Detects insulated or conductive materials
✅ Sensing range: 8-15 m (26.2-49.2 ft); nominal 15 m
✅ Output: 1 NO, PNP; DC input 12-24 V
✅ Cable length: 2 m (6.56 ft)
✅ IP67, double insulation; reverse polarity protection
✅ Adjustment zone: 0-17 mm (0-0.67 in)
✅ Status LED indicates output state
💡 What is a capacitive proximity sensor used for in automation and control?
It detects the presence of materials without contact. Handy for inline sensing in manufacturing and packaging.
- Sensing principle: capacitance changes as materials approach the sensing face - Use cases: detecting insulated plastics, glass, liquids, and some metals near the face - Benefits: no physical wear, fast response, IP67-rated housing for harsh environments - Interface: 12-24 V DC, 3-wire PNP output for straightforward control