Details
8 mm sensing distance, compact square housing, IP67 protection, and high-speed switching make it ideal for industrial automation, machine positioning, conveyor systems, and manufacturing equipment. The sensor offers stable performance with built-in protection features for dependable operation in harsh industrial environments.
Features :
- Inductive proximity sensor for non-contact metal object detection.
- PNP normally open (NO) transistor output.
- Non-flush (unshielded) sensing type for longer detection distance.
- Compact square ABS housing for easy installation in limited spaces.
- High switching frequency suitable for fast automation applications.
- Built-in reverse polarity, surge, and short-circuit protection.
- LED operation indicator for output status monitoring.
- High immunity to vibration and electrical noise.
- IP67 protection rating for dustproof and waterproof operation.
- Reliable detection of ferrous (magnetic) metal targets.
- Maintenance-free solid-state sensing without mechanical wear.
- Suitable for industrial automation and machine control systems.
Applications :
- Metal object detection.
- Conveyor system position sensing.
- Packaging machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- Machine tool automation.
- Assembly line positioning.
- Production counting systems.
- End-of-travel detection.
- Factory automation equipment.
- Industrial control systems.
- Robotic positioning.
- OEM machinery integration.
Specifications :
| Specification | Description / Details |
| Product Type | Inductive Proximity Sensor |
| Manufacturer | FOTEK |
| Model | PL-08P |
| Product Series | PS Series |
| Sensor Type | Inductive |
| Detection Method | Non-contact Metal Detection |
| Output Type | PNP Normally Open (NO) |
| Mounting Type | Non-flush (Unshielded) |
| Housing Shape | Square |
| Housing Material | ABS Plastic |
| Detection Target | Magnetic Metal (Ferrous Metal) |
| Indicator | LED Status Indicator |
| Connection Type | 3-wire Cable |
| Protection Function | Reverse Polarity, Surge and Short-Circuit Protection |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Installation | Surface Mount |
| Industrial Application | Factory Automation and Machine Control |
| Certification | CE |
Parameters :
| Parameter | Value |
| Sensing Distance | 8 mm ±10% |
| Setting Distance | 0–7 mm |
| Operating Voltage | 10–30 VDC |
| Output Current | 200 mA (Max.) |
| Response Frequency | 800 Hz |
| Residual Voltage | ≤2.5 V |
| Current Consumption | ≤13 mA |
| Operating Temperature | -25°C to +60°C |
| Storage Temperature | -30°C to +80°C |
| Operating Humidity | 35–95% RH |
| Insulation Resistance | ≥50 MΩ (500 VDC) |
| Dielectric Strength | 1000 VAC, 50/60 Hz, 1 minute |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Housing Dimensions | 17 × 17 × 35 mm |
| Cable Length | 2 m (Standard) |
| Weight | Approx. 80 g |
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