Pepperl+Fuchs NEN40-30GM60-E2-V1 Inductive Proximity Sensor

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40mm non-flush, M30 chromium-plated brass inductive proximity sensor with 10-30V DC, PNP NO output, M12 connector, and IP67 rating.

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Pepperl+Fuchs NEN40-30GM60-E2-V1 Inductive Proximity Sensor

Model Identifier NEN40-30GM60-E2-V1
Official Part Number NEN40-30GM60-E2-V1
GTIN Standard 00000330022451

Technical Overview

40mm non-flush, M30 chromium-plated brass inductive proximity sensor with 10-30V DC, PNP NO output, M12 connector, and IP67 rating.

Key Features

  • Rugged M30 chromium-plated brass housing.
  • 3-wire DC PNP, normally open output.
  • 4-pin M12 quick-disconnect connector.
  • High switching frequency up to 100 Hz.
  • Yellow LED indicator for operational status.
  • IP67-rated for demanding environments.
  • Reverse polarity protected.
  • Pulsing short-circuit protection.
  • Wide operating temperature range: -25 °C to +70 °C.

Extended 40 mm non-flush sensing distance for reliable long-range metal detection.

Technical Specification Matrix

ParameterValue
Sensing Range (Rated operating distance sn)40 mm
InstallationNon-flush
Output TypePNP, Normally Open (NO), 3-wire
Supply Voltage (UB)10-30 V DC
Connection TypeM12 x 1, 4-pin connector plug
Housing MaterialChromium plated brass
Protection ClassIP67
Operating Temperature (Ambient temperature)-25 °C to +70 °C
Switching Frequency (f)0-100 Hz
Hysteresis (H)typ. 5%
Reverse Polarity ProtectionReverse polarity protected
Short-Circuit ProtectionPulsing
Voltage Drop (Ud)≤ 2 V
Operating Current (IL)0-200 mA
No-load Supply Current (I0)≤ 10 mA
Switching State IndicatorLED, yellow
Housing Diameter30 mm (M30)
Assured Operating Distance (sa)0-32.4 mm
Physical Weight (kg)0
Dimensions L x W x H (cm)7.35 x 3 x 3

Industrial Applications

1. Object Presence Detection on Industrial Conveyor Belts

This sensor can reliably detect the presence or absence of metallic objects, such as packages with metal inserts or components, on a conveyor belt, even when mounted at a slight distance from the belt due to its non-flush 40mm sensing range.

Problem Solved

Prevents jams or ensures correct positioning of metallic items in automated material handling processes, providing robust, non-contact detection in dusty or damp industrial settings (IP67).

Conveyor automationmaterial handlingmetallic object detectionnon-contact sensingIP67

2. End-of-Travel Sensing for Industrial Machinery

The NEN40-30GM60-E2-V1 is suitable for monitoring the end-of-travel or home position of metallic parts in machine tools, presses, or robotic arms. Its robust chromium-plated brass M30 housing and IP67 rating ensure durability against coolants, lubricants, and metal chips prevalent in machining environments.

Problem Solved

Provides accurate and reliable position feedback for machinery in harsh industrial conditions, preventing over-travel and ensuring precise operation, where conventional sensors might fail due to environmental factors.

Machine automationposition sensingend-of-travelmetal housingIP67harsh environment

3. Metallic Valve Position Indication in Process Control

Given its M30 housing and 40mm sensing range, this sensor can be easily mounted to detect the open or closed position of metallic valves (e.g., quarter-turn valves with metal flags) in process control applications. The IP67 rating allows its use in wet or washdown areas, common in chemical or food processing plants.

Problem Solved

Offers reliable and robust feedback on valve states (open/closed) in industrial process control, enabling automated system monitoring and preventing operational errors, particularly in environments exposed to moisture or cleaning agents.

Process controlvalve automationposition feedbackIP67PNP output
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