Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-M1K-A2

Overview

The Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-M1K-A2 is a high-performance rectangular inductive proximity sensor engineered for superior reliability and precision in demanding industrial automation environments. Designed to accurately detect metallic objects, this sensor offers an extended 15 mm sensing distance, making it a versatile choice for applications requiring robust and consistent object detection. Its rugged PBT housing ensures durability, while non-flush mounting provides flexible installation options. This model is exceptionally well-suited for a wide array of industrial tasks, guaranteeing precise object detection even in challenging conditions.

Key Features

• Extended 15 mm Sensing Distance: Provides accurate and reliable detection of metallic targets from a greater distance, offering enhanced application flexibility.
• PNP Complementary Output (NO/NC): Offers both Normally Open and Normally Closed switching functions, providing versatile control options for various industrial systems.
• Robust PBT Rectangular Housing: Constructed from durable PBT material, ensuring exceptional mechanical stability and a long operational lifespan in harsh industrial settings.
• IP67 Protection Rating: Guarantees complete protection against dust ingress and the effects of temporary immersion in water, making it suitable for wet or dusty environments.
• Wide Operating Voltage: Supports a 10 to 60 V DC supply, accommodating diverse power requirements in industrial setups.
• High Switching Frequency: Operates at up to 200 Hz, enabling rapid and efficient detection of fast-moving objects.
• Visual Status Indicators: Features a green LED for power status and a yellow LED for switching state, offering immediate and clear operational feedback.
• Secure Screw Terminals: Provides a robust and reliable electrical connection, simplifying installation and maintenance.

Technical Specifications

• Model Number: NJ15-M1K-A2
• Series: VariKont
• Switching Function: Complementary (Normally Open and Normally Closed)
• Output Type: PNP
• Rated Operating Distance (sn): 15 mm
• Assured Operating Distance (sa): 0 to 12.15 mm
• Reduction Factors: Aluminum (rAl): 0.39; Copper (rCu): 0.36; Stainless Steel (r304): 0.73
• Operating Voltage (UB): 10 to 60 V DC
• Switching Frequency (f): 0 to 200 Hz
• Hysteresis (H): Typically 5%
• Reverse Polarity Protection: Yes
• Short-Circuit Protection: Pulsing
• Voltage Drop (Ud): ≤ 2.5 V
• Operating Current (IL): 0 to 200 mA
• No-Load Supply Current (I0): ≤ 14.5 mA
• Time Delay Before Availability (tv): ≤ 50 ms
• Operating Voltage Indicator: Green LED
• Switching State Indicator: Yellow LED
• Connection Type: Screw terminals
• Housing Material: PBT
• Sensing Face Material: PBT
• Degree of Protection: IP67
• Dimensions: Height: 30 mm, Width: 30 mm, Length: 91 mm
• Tightening Torque: 1.2 Nm ± 10%
• Core Cross Section: Up to 2.5 mm²
• Standards Compliance: EN IEC 60947-5-2
• Approvals: UL: cULus Listed, General Purpose; CCC: Certified by China Compulsory Certification (CCC)

Applications

• Industrial Automation Lines: Essential for precise detection of metallic components, ensuring smooth and efficient automated processes.
• Material Handling Systems: Reliably detects metal objects on conveyor belts and chutes, preventing jams and optimizing material flow.
• Packaging Machinery: Critical for monitoring the presence and correct positioning of metal parts within packaging operations, enhancing product quality and throughput.
• Automotive Manufacturing: Utilized for accurate position sensing and part detection in various stages of automotive assembly, contributing to assembly line efficiency.
• General Machine Building: A versatile solution for a broad range of machines requiring non-contact metal object detection and position control.

Why Choose This Model?

The Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-M1K-A2 stands out as a premier choice for industrial sensing due to its impressive combination of features. The extended 15 mm sensing distance offers significant flexibility in sensor placement, while the robust PBT construction ensures longevity in challenging environments. With reliable PNP complementary output and high switching frequency, this sensor provides consistent and accurate performance. The inclusion of clear LED indicators and user-friendly screw terminals makes installation and monitoring straightforward. Its compliance with international standards and approvals like UL and CCC further solidifies its reliability and global applicability. By choosing the NJ15-M1K-A2, you are investing in a sensor that delivers exceptional performance, durability, and ease of integration, thereby optimizing your operational efficiency.

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Elevate your industrial automation processes with the precision and reliability of the Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-M1K-A2 rectangular inductive proximity sensor. This high-performance sensor is available for immediate shipping worldwide, ensuring that you can quickly integrate its advanced capabilities into your systems.