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Panasonic GX-F8A-P Rectangular Inductive Proximity Sensor NO PNP-Output 1m L Cable

Product Code: GX-F8A-P

  • Compact design with 0-2.1 mm sensing range
  • Operates on 12-24 VDC, <15 mA current
  • Durable PBT housing, IP68/IP68G rated
  • Wide temp range: -40 to 85°C
  • Orange LED indicator for operation
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Specifications

Product Type Rectangular Inductive Proximity Sensor
Brand PANASONIC
Cable Length 1 m
Cable Type 3-core oil, heat and cold resistant cabtyre cable
Degree of Protection IP68, IP68G
Housing Material PBT
Humidity 35-95%
Insulation Resistance 50 MOhm
Operation Indicator Orange LED ON
Operational Temperature -40 to 85 deg C
Rated Current <15 mA
Rated Voltage 12-24 VDC
Relative Humidity 35 to 95%
Sensing Range 0-2.1 mm
Sensor Type Front Sensing
Shock Resistance 10000 ms
Utilisation Category DC-12 or DC-13
Weight 15 g

Description

<p>Proximity sensors play a crucial role in automation and industrial applications, offering precise detection capabilities without physical contact. This particular proximity sensor is engineered to meet the demands of various environments, providing reliable performance with its robust specifications.</p><p>The sensor boasts a sensing range of 0-2.1 mm, making it ideal for applications requiring fine detection accuracy. It operates on a rated voltage between 12-24 VDC and consumes less than 15 mA of current, ensuring energy efficiency while maintaining high performance.</p><p>Constructed from PBT (Polybutylene Terephthalate), the housing material ensures durability and resistance to environmental factors, making it suitable for both indoor and outdoor use. The sensor&amp;#39;s degree of protection is rated at IP68 and IP68G, indicating complete protection against dust ingress and continuous immersion in water beyond one meter. This makes it an excellent choice for harsh conditions where moisture or particulate matter could be present.</p><p>With an operational temperature range from -40 to 85 degrees Celsius, this proximity sensor can function effectively in extreme temperatures commonly found in industrial settings. Its weight is a mere 15 grams, allowing for easy integration into systems without adding significant bulk.</p><p>The shock resistance rating of 10,000 ms indicates that the sensor can withstand substantial mechanical shocks without compromising functionality—a vital feature in dynamic environments subject to vibrations or impacts.</p><p>This model comes equipped with a one-meter cable length for flexible installation options. Additionally, the insulation resistance stands at an impressive 50 MOhm, ensuring electrical stability even under challenging conditions.</p><p>An orange LED operation indicator provides clear visual feedback when the sensor is active—facilitating straightforward monitoring by operators or automated systems alike.</p><p>Overall, this proximity sensor combines precision sensing with rugged construction features necessary for demanding industrial applications—ensuring reliability and longevity throughout its lifecycle.</p>

Documents

  • IPD Product Catalogue

    IPD Product Catalogue V17
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