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Carlo Gavazzi CA18CAN12BPM1IO - CAP PROX PL M18 NON-FLUSH IO-LINK, PLUG
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CA18CAN12BPM1IO

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Overview

The Carlo Gavazzi CA18CAN12BPM1IO is a 4th generation Tripleshield capacitive proximity sensor. This M18 x 70mm sensor is designed for non-flush mounting, offering a sensing range of 12mm, adjustable from 3mm to 15mm. It operates on a 10-40VDC power supply and provides NPN/PNP output with both normally open (N.O.) and normally closed (N.C.) configurations. Connectivity is established via an M12 IO-Link connector, enabling advanced diagnostics and parameterization. The CA18CAN12BPM1IO features enhanced EMC performance and is rated IP67 and IP69K, ensuring reliable operation in challenging industrial settings, including those requiring ECOLAB compliance. Its robust construction and versatile output options make it suitable for a variety of detection tasks in automation and control systems. SKU: CA18CAN12BPM1IO. Manufacturer: Carlo Gavazzi.
  • M18 x 70mm housing for non-flush mounting
  • 12mm sensing range (adjustable 3-15mm)
  • 10-40 VDC operating voltage
  • NPN/PNP output with NO+NC configuration
  • M12 IO-Link connector for advanced connectivity

Specifications

Connection Type
IO-Link Connector M12
Connection Type
M12 IO-Link
Connection Type
M12 IO-Link Plug
Ip Rating
IP67/IP69K
Mounting Type
Non-Flush
Mounting Type
Non-flush mountable
Series
4th Generation Tripleshield
Series
CA18CAN
Size
M18 x 70mm
Voltage Rating
10-40 VDC
Package Dimensions (L x W x H)
4.21 in x 6.81 in x 1.38 in
Package Weight (Imperial)
0.17 lbs
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What industries and applications are Carlo Gavazzi products used for?

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