The 326161-0087 is a Pepperl+Fuchs M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation systems. It is widely used for position sensing, machine safety, and motion detection in conveyors, assembly lines, and CNC machinery. With a robust metal housing and high switching accuracy, it ensures stable performance even in harsh industrial environments.
Key Features
- Non-contact detection of metallic objects
- High switching accuracy and repeatability
- Flush mounting M18 compact design
- PNP normally opens the output for PLC compatibility
- Wide operating voltage range for industrial systems
- High switching frequency for fast response applications
- Rugged metal housing for industrial durability
- IP65–IP68 protection for harsh environments
Specifications
- Model: 326161-0087
- Manufacturer: Pepperl+Fuchs (NBB8-18GM50-E2-V1)
- Type: Inductive Proximity Sensor
- Housing Size: M18 cylindrical, flush mount
- Sensing Distance: 8 mm
- Output Type: PNP, Normally Open (NO)
- Operating Voltage: 5–36 V DC
- Switching Current: up to 200 mA
- Connection Type: M12 connector
- Protection Class: IP65 / IP66 / IP67 / IP68
- Housing Material: Metal
- Operating Temperature: -40°C to +85°C (typical series range)
- Application: Automation systems, CNC machines, conveyors, robotics, and industrial position sensing
