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Pepperl+Fuchs NBN40-L2-E0-V1 Inductive Proximity Sensor

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Pepperl+Fuchs NBN40-L2-E0-V1

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OverviewThe Pepperl+Fuchs NBN40-L2-E0-V1 inductive proximity sensor, identified by part number 120988, delivers outstanding performance for demanding industrial settings. This non-flush inductive sensor offers an impressive 40 mm sensing distance, making it highly effective for accurate detection of larger metallic items. Equipped with a dependable NPN normally open (NO) output, it ensures effortless integration with diverse control systems. Engineered for durability, the NBN40-L2-E0-V1 boasts an IP67 rating, providing excellent resistance against dust and water. Its standard M12 connector allows for swift and secure installation, minimizing operational disruptions. This resilient sensor presents an optimal solution for numerous industrial automation tasks requiring reliable, long-range metallic object detection.Key Features Extended Sensing Range: A substantial 40 mm non-flush detection capability for precise sensing of larger targets. NPN Normally Open (NO) Output: Offers flexible and compatible signal transmission for various PLC and control system applications. Broad Operating Voltage: Functions efficiently within a 10–30 VDC range, suitable for common industrial power sources. M12, 4-pin Connector: Ensures secure and rapid electrical connections, simplifying both installation and maintenance. Durable Rectangular Housing: Features an L2-style plastic enclosure (PBT) crafted for robust industrial use. IP67 Protection Rating: Provides comprehensive defense against dust and temporary liquid immersion, ensuring reliability in harsh conditions. High Switching Frequency: Capable of up to 200 Hz, facilitating swift and responsive detection in dynamic environments. Integrated LED Indicator: Delivers clear visual status updates for improved operational monitoring and troubleshooting. Wide Temperature Range: Operates dependably across a broad temperature spectrum from -25°C to +70°C. Technical Specifications Model Number: NBN40-L2-E0-V1 Part Number: 120988 Sensor Type: Inductive proximity sensor Installation Type: Non-flush Voltage Drop: ≤ 2.5 V Maximum Load Current: 200 mA Current Consumption: ≤ 15 mA Short-Circuit Protection: Yes Reverse Polarity Protection: Yes Housing Material: PBT (plastic) Dimensions: Approximately 80 x 40 x 40 mm Weight: Approximately 150 g Applications Material Handling Systems: Perfectly suited for accurately detecting large metal objects on conveyor belts, ensuring smooth product flow. Packaging Equipment: Ideal for sensing various containers or items in motion, boosting efficiency in automated packaging lines. OEM Machines: Provides crucial long-range detection capabilities for custom-engineered automated systems and machinery. Logistics & Warehousing: Monitors the movement and presence of pallets or bins, enhancing inventory management and logistical operations. General Industrial Automation: Offers high-sensitivity sensing in demanding industrial environments where robust and reliable metal detection is essential. Why Choose This Model?The Pepperl+Fuchs NBN40-L2-E0-V1 stands out as an excellent option for industrial sensing applications due to its exceptional attributes: Extended Range Performance: Its impressive 40 mm sensing distance enables accurate and dependable detection of even substantial objects, reducing the necessity for precise positioning. Seamless PLC Integration: The NPN NO output type ensures extensive compatibility and straightforward integration with various programmable logic controllers (PLCs), enhancing system adaptability. Unmatched Durability: With an IP67 rating, this sensor offers robust protection against environmental hazards such as dust and water, guaranteeing consistent performance and a longer operational life in harsh environments. Effortless Connectivity: The industry-standard M12 quick-connect feature significantly streamlines wiring procedures and simplifies maintenance tasks, saving valuable time and effort. Built for Toughness: Specifically designed and constructed for rigorous industrial applications. Order NowEnhance your industrial automation processes with the reliable Pepperl+Fuchs NBN40-L2-E0-V1 inductive sensor. Contact us today to place your order or to learn more about how this advanced sensor can benefit your operations.FAQWhat is the sensing range of the NBN40-L2-E0-V1 sensor?This sensor offers an extended 40 mm non-flush sensing range, making it ideal for detecting larger metallic objects with precision.What kind of output does this sensor provide?The NBN40-L2-E0-V1 features an NPN normally open (NO) output, ensuring seamless integration with various control systems.Is this sensor protected against dust and water?Yes, the NBN40-L2-E0-V1 has an IP67 protection rating, offering superior resistance against dust and temporary immersion in water.What type of connector does this sensor use?It utilizes a standard M12, 4-pin connector for quick and secure installation and reliable electrical connections.What are the typical applications for this inductive sensor?This sensor is highly suitable for material handling systems, packaging equipment, OEM machines, logistics & warehousing, and general industrial automation applications requiring robust metal detection.

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Pepperl+Fuchs NBN40-L2-E0-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 Number: NBN40-L2-E0-V1
  • Part Number: 120988
  • Sensor Type: Inductive proximity sensor
  • Installation Type: Non-flush
  • Voltage Drop: ≤ 2.5 V
  • Maximum Load Current: 200 mA
  • Current Consumption: ≤ 15 mA
  • Short-Circuit Protection: Yes
  • Reverse Polarity Protection: Yes
  • Housing Material: PBT (plastic)
  • Dimensions: Approximately 80 x 40 x 40 mm
  • Weight: Approximately 150 g

Applications

  • Material Handling Systems: Perfectly suited for accurately detecting large metal objects on conveyor belts, ensuring smooth product flow.
  • Packaging Equipment: Ideal for sensing various containers or items in motion, boosting efficiency in automated packaging lines.
  • OEM Machines: Provides crucial long-range detection capabilities for custom-engineered automated systems and machinery.
  • Logistics & Warehousing: Monitors the movement and presence of pallets or bins, enhancing inventory management and logistical operations.
  • General Industrial Automation: Offers high-sensitivity sensing in demanding industrial environments where robust and reliable metal detection is essential.

Why Choose the NBN40-L2-E0-V1?

The Pepperl+Fuchs NBN40-L2-E0-V1 stands out as an excellent option for industrial sensing applications due to its exceptional attributes:

  • Extended Range Performance: Its impressive 40 mm sensing distance enables accurate and dependable detection of even substantial objects, reducing the necessity for precise positioning.
  • Seamless PLC Integration: The NPN NO output type ensures extensive compatibility and straightforward integration with various programmable logic controllers (PLCs), enhancing system adaptability.
  • Unmatched Durability: With an IP67 rating, this sensor offers robust protection against environmental hazards such as dust and water, guaranteeing consistent performance and a longer operational life in harsh environments.
  • Effortless Connectivity: The industry-standard M12 quick-connect feature significantly streamlines wiring procedures and simplifies maintenance tasks, saving valuable time and effort.
  • Built for Toughness: Specifically designed and constructed for rigorous industrial applications.

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  • Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
  • Buy with confidence: Every NBN40-L2-E0-V1 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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This sensor offers an extended 40 mm non-flush sensing range, making it ideal for detecting larger metallic objects with precision.

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