PRODUCT DETAILS
872C-N8NP12-D4 Industrial Inductive Proximity Sensor for Accurate Metal Object Detection
The 872C-N8NP12-D4 is an inductive proximity sensor developed for reliable metal object detection in industrial automation systems. It provides consistent sensing performance without physical contact, helping improve machine efficiency and positioning accuracy.
Technical Specifications
| Parameter | Specification |
| Product Type | Inductive Proximity Sensor |
| Detection Method | Inductive Sensing |
| Output Type | PNP |
| Connection Type | M12 Connector |
| Housing | Cylindrical Metal Housing |
| Application | Metal Object Detection |
Typical Applications
- Position sensing
- Conveyor automation
- Machine tools
- Packaging machinery
- Material handling systems
- Metal processing equipment
- Assembly automation
- Production line monitoring
FAQ
Q1: What materials can this sensor detect?
A: It is designed to detect metallic objects.
Q2: Does it require contact with the target?
A: No, it uses non-contact inductive sensing.
Q3: What output type does it provide?
A: It features a PNP output configuration.
Q4: Is it suitable for industrial environments?
A: Yes, it is intended for continuous industrial operation.
Q5: Where is it commonly used?
A: It is widely installed on automated machinery and production equipment.



