RS PRO Threaded Barrel Inductive Proximity Sensor M30 x 1.5 30 V DC PNP Output 15mm Detection Range 200mA 500Hz 206-6146

RS PRO 206-6146 is a high-quality threaded barrel inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation systems. The device features an M30 x 1.5 thread size and a robust stainless-steel housing with a plastic sensing face, ensuring durability in harsh environments. It provides a PNP normally open output with a maximum detection range of 15mm, making it ideal for the detection of plastic materials in automated processes.

Operating within a supply voltage range up to 30 V DC and supporting a continuous current of 200mA, this sensor fits standard industrial DC power setups. Its high ingress protection ratings of IP68 and IP69K make it resistant to immersion and capable of withstanding high-pressure washdowns, suitable for applications involving coolants and lubricants. The wide operating temperature range from -40°C to 100°C allows usage in diverse thermal conditions.

The sensor supports a maximum switching frequency of 500Hz and offers reproducibility better than 2%, ensuring swift and reliable switching performance in high-speed automation tasks. It is designed for flush mounting and comes with a stainless-steel mounting nut with locking teeth that secure installation firmly.

Electrical connection is established via a male M12 4-pin connector with gold-plated contacts, ensuring reliable and corrosion-resistant contacts. Built-in short-circuit, reverse-polarity, and power-up pulse protections reduce risks from common wiring faults.

This Inductive Proximity Sensor is suitable for industrial uses including mobile machinery position sensing in wet conditions, CNC machining centers requiring coolant resistance, conveyor-based plastic part detection, and washdown zones in food processing industries.

Offers a sensing range of 15mm for reliable plastic target detection. Constructed with a stainless steel housing and plastic sensing face for durability. Capable of operating within a temperature range of -40°C to 100°C.

Supports a maximum switching frequency of 500Hz and continuous current of 200mA. Delivers a 30 V DC supply voltage suited for standard industrial applications. Equipped with IP68 and IP69K ingress protection to withstand immersion and high-pressure washdown.

Includes built-in protections against short-circuit, reverse polarity, and power-up pulses. Designed for flush mounting with a stainless-steel mounting nut featuring locking teeth. Utilizes a 4-pin male M12 connector with gold-plated contacts for reliable electrical connections.

This sensor represents an ideal solution within the Automation & Control Gear category at EnvMart for applications demanding durability, precision, and high ingress protection. Explore more products in the Sensors category to find complementary devices for industrial automation.