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Pepperl+Fuchs NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation

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Pepperl+Fuchs NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1

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OverviewThe Pepperl+Fuchs NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 (part number: 087768) is an inductive proximity sensor crafted for reliability and accuracy in demanding industrial settings. This sensor is designed for flush mounting, allowing it to integrate seamlessly into metal surfaces for precise, non-contact detection of metallic objects. With a 4 mm sensing range, a dependable PNP normally open (NO) output, and a standard M12 connector, the NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 provides an optimal solution for critical position detection across a broad array of industrial automation applications. Its exact operation and durable build enhance efficiency and minimize downtime in automated systems.Key Features Optimized Sensing Range: Offers a precise 4 mm flush detection distance, perfect for direct integration into metal components without protrusion. Flush Mount Design: Engineered for simple and secure flush installation, ensuring a streamlined setup and protection from mechanical damage. PNP Normally Open (NO) Output: Provides a reliable PNP output signal, ensuring wide compatibility with various control systems and PLCs. High Switching Speed: Features a rapid switching frequency up to 2,000 Hz, enabling fast and accurate detection in high-speed applications. Robust M12 Connection: Equipped with a standard M12 x 1, 4-pin connector, simplifying wiring and guaranteeing a secure, dependable electrical connection. Durable Casing: Constructed with a sturdy M12 x 50 mm cylindrical housing made from nickel-plated brass, offering excellent resistance to corrosion and impacts. Integrated LED Indicator: Includes an intuitive LED for immediate visual confirmation of operational status and switching events. Technical Specifications Model Designation: NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 Part Number: 087768 Sensing Distance: 4 mm (flush) Output Configuration: PNP NO Switching Frequency: 2,000 Hz Power Supply: 10–30V DC Connection Type: M12 x 1 connector, 4-pin Current Consumption: ≤ 10 mA (no load) Maximum Load Current: 200 mA Voltage Drop: ≤ 3 V Short-Circuit Protection: Included Polarity Reversal Protection: Included Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C Enclosure Rating: IP67 Housing Material: Nickel-plated brass Sensing Element Material: PBT (Plastic) Mounting Method: Flush, M12 thread Certifications: CE, cULus Applications Industrial Automation & Assembly Lines: Crucial for accurate object presence and position detection on conveyor systems and automated assembly equipment, promoting smooth workflows and preventing bottlenecks. Packaging & Material Handling Equipment: Reliably detects metallic parts and products within high-speed packaging lines, optimizing processes like sorting, filling, and sealing. Machine Tooling & Manufacturing: Confirms end-of-travel positions for critical machine components or verifies component presence in jigs and fixtures, improving operational safety and precision. Robotics & Automated Systems: Provides non-contact sensing capabilities in restricted spaces or during complex robotic arm movements, offering essential feedback for accurate task execution. General Purpose Proximity Sensing: Adaptable for numerous industrial applications demanding robust, non-contact detection of metallic targets in challenging environments. Why ChooseThe Pepperl+Fuchs NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 inductive proximity sensor is an excellent solution for various industrial sensing requirements, offering a compelling combination of performance, longevity, and user-friendliness. With an impressive 2,000 Hz switching frequency, this sensor guarantees rapid and highly reliable detection, which is vital for maintaining efficiency in fast-paced production environments. Its robust construction, featuring an IP67 protection rating and a durable nickel-plated brass housing, ensures long-term operational stability and resistance to dust, water, and mechanical stresses, even in the most challenging industrial conditions.Order NowUpgrade your industrial automation systems with the precision and reliability of the Pepperl+Fuchs NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 inductive proximity sensor. Contact Palm Parts Solution today to place your order or request more information.FAQWhat is the sensing distance of the NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1?The NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 features a precise 4 mm flush sensing distance, allowing for seamless integration into metallic components.What type of output does this sensor provide?This sensor provides a PNP Normally Open (NO) output, which is widely compatible with various control systems and PLCs.Can this sensor be used in harsh industrial environments?Yes, its robust nickel-plated brass housing and IP67 protection rating ensure durability and resistance to dust, water, and mechanical stresses, making it ideal for challenging industrial settings.What is the switching frequency of the NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1?The sensor boasts a high switching frequency of up to 2,000 Hz, enabling fast and accurate detection in high-speed applications.What kind of connector does the NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 use?It uses a standard M12 x 1, 4-pin connector for simplified wiring and a secure electrical connection.

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Pepperl+Fuchs NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1

Overview

This is a genuine Pepperl+Fuchs component from the Inductive & Capacitive Sensors family. PalmPartsSolution stocks it in new, refurbished, and surplus condition with tested warranty and same-day shipping on in-stock units.

Whether you are sourcing a like-for-like replacement for an existing installation, an emergency spare to keep a line running, or a qualified part for a new build, our team can confirm availability, revision, and lead time before you order.

Key Features

  • Genuine Pepperl+Fuchs catalog part
  • Tested before shipment
  • Backed by PalmPartsSolution warranty
  • Cross-reference and revision assistance available
  • Compatible with the broader Pepperl+Fuchs automation ecosystem
  • Engineered to integrate inside Inductive & Capacitive Sensors installations

Compatibility

When ordering, match the full catalog/part number, hardware revision, and firmware revision called out by your Pepperl+Fuchs equipment. Where applicable, confirm:

  • Input/output voltage and current rating
  • Communication protocol and network role
  • Mounting form factor and footprint
  • Operating temperature, humidity, and IP rating
  • Required certifications (UL, CE, ATEX, marine, etc.)

Not sure which revision you need? Send us the catalog number on the nameplate and we will confirm the correct match.

Replacement Information

Three ways to source this part through PalmPartsSolution:

  1. Exact replacement — same Pepperl+Fuchs catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
  2. Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
  3. Engineered migration — current-generation Pepperl+Fuchs platform with documented conversion notes for the Inductive & Capacitive Sensors family

Contact our engineering team if you need help choosing between these tracks.

Technical Specifications

  • Model Designation: NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1
  • Part Number: 087768
  • Sensing Distance: 4 mm (flush)
  • Output Configuration: PNP NO
  • Switching Frequency: 2,000 Hz
  • Power Supply: 10–30V DC
  • Connection Type: M12 x 1 connector, 4-pin
  • Current Consumption: ≤ 10 mA (no load)
  • Maximum Load Current: 200 mA
  • Voltage Drop: ≤ 3 V
  • Short-Circuit Protection: Included
  • Polarity Reversal Protection: Included
  • Operating Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
  • Enclosure Rating: IP67
  • Housing Material: Nickel-plated brass
  • Sensing Element Material: PBT (Plastic)
  • Mounting Method: Flush, M12 thread
  • Certifications: CE, cULus

Applications

  • Industrial Automation & Assembly Lines: Crucial for accurate object presence and position detection on conveyor systems and automated assembly equipment, promoting smooth workflows and preventing bottlenecks.
  • Packaging & Material Handling Equipment: Reliably detects metallic parts and products within high-speed packaging lines, optimizing processes like sorting, filling, and sealing.
  • Machine Tooling & Manufacturing: Confirms end-of-travel positions for critical machine components or verifies component presence in jigs and fixtures, improving operational safety and precision.
  • Robotics & Automated Systems: Provides non-contact sensing capabilities in restricted spaces or during complex robotic arm movements, offering essential feedback for accurate task execution.
  • General Purpose Proximity Sensing: Adaptable for numerous industrial applications demanding robust, non-contact detection of metallic targets in challenging environments.

Why Choose the NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1?

The Pepperl+Fuchs NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 inductive proximity sensor is an excellent solution for various industrial sensing requirements, offering a compelling combination of performance, longevity, and user-friendliness. With an impressive 2,000 Hz switching frequency, this sensor guarantees rapid and highly reliable detection, which is vital for maintaining efficiency in fast-paced production environments. Its robust construction, featuring an IP67 protection rating and a durable nickel-plated brass housing, ensures long-term operational stability and resistance to dust, water, and mechanical stresses, even in the most challenging industrial conditions.

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  • Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
  • Buy with confidence: Every NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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Frequently Asked Questions — Pepperl+Fuchs

The NBN4-12GM50-E2-V1 features a precise 4 mm flush sensing distance, allowing for seamless integration into metallic components.

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