• GX M18A 2 1
  • GX M18A 1 1
  • GX M18A 5 1
  • GX M18A 3 1
  • GX M18A 4 1
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  • GX M18A 1 1
  • GX M18A 5 1
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  • GX M18A 4 1

Panasonic Proximity Sensor GX-M8A/-M8B/-M12A/-M12B GX-M18B/-M30A/-MK12A

Series#: Panasonic Proximity Sensor

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Specification

Type Shielded type
 

Normally open

GX-M8A□ GX-M12A□ GX-18A□ GX-M30A□
Normally closed GX-M8B□ GX-M12B□ GX-18B□ GX-M30B□
CE marking directive compliance EMC Directive, RoHS Directive
Max. operation distance
(Note 2,3)
1.5 mm 0.06 in ±10 % 2 mm 0.08 in ±10 % 5 mm 0.20 in ±10 % 10 mm 0.39 in ±10 %
Stable sensing range
(Note 2,3)
0 to 1.2 mm
0 to 0.05 in
0 to 1.6 mm
0 to 0.06 in
0 to 4 mm
0 to 0.16 in
0 to 8 mm
0 to 0.32 in
Standard sensing object Iron sheet 8 x 8 x t 1 mm
0.32 x 0.32 x t 0.04 in
Iron sheet 12 x 12 x t 1 mm
0.47 x 0.47 x t 0.04 in
Iron sheet 18 x 18 x t 1 mm
0.71 x 0.71 x t 0.04 in
Iron sheet 30 x 30 x t 1 mm
1.18 x 1.18 x t 0.04 in
Hysteresis (Note 2) 15 % or less of operation distance (with standard sensing object)
Repeatability (Note 2) Along sensing axis: 5 % or less of operation distance
Supply voltage 12 to 24 V DC ±10 % Ripple P-P 10 % or less
Current consumption 10 mA or less
Output <NPN output type>
NPN open-collector transistor
• Maximum sink current 200 mA
• Applied voltage: 24 V DC or less (between output and 0 V)
• Residual voltage 2 V or less
<PNP output type>
PNP open-collector transistor
• Maximum source current 200 mA
• Applied voltage: 24 V DC or less (between output and + V)
• Residual voltage 2 V or less
 

Utilization category

DC-12 or DC-13
Short-circuit protection Incorporated
Max. response frequency 5 kHz 5 kHz 2 kHz 1 kHz
Operation indicator Yellow LED (lights up when the output is ON)
Pollution degree 3 (industrial enviroment)
Protection IP67 (IEC) IP69K (DIN), IP68 (IEC) (2 m cable length type only),
IP67 (IEC) (M12 plug-in connector type only)
Ambient temperature –25 to +70 ℃ –13 to +158 ℉, Storage: –40 to +85 ℃ –40 to +185 ℉
Ambient humidity 50 % RH or less (at +70 ℃ +158 ℉)
Voltage withstandability 500 V AC for one min. between all supply terminals connected together and enclosure
Vibration resistance 10 to 55 Hz frequency, 0.5 mm 0.02 in double amplitude in X, Y and Z directions for 1.5 hours each
Shock resistance 294 m/s2 acceleration (30 G approx.) in X, Y and Z directions three times each
Sensing range variation
(Note 2)
Within ±10 % fluctuation of sensing range at +23 ℃ +73 ℉ and rated voltage in the range of allowable temperature and supply voltage
Material Enclosure: Brass (Nickel plated), Sensing part: PPS
Cable
(except for M12 plug-in connector type)
0.44 mm2 (0.15 mm2 for GX-M8□) 3-core cabtyre cable, 2 m 6.56 ft long
Cable extension Extension up to total 10 m 32.80 ft is possible with 0.34 mm2, or more, cable.
2 m cable length type 40 g approx. 70 g approx. 90 g approx. 150 g approx.
M12 plug-in connector type 15 g approx. 20 g approx. 45 g approx. 110 g approx.
Accessories Nut: 2 pcs.

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