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Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N
by Pepperl+Fuchs
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewOptimize your industrial operations with the Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N inductive proximity sensor. This high-performance, flush-mountable rectangular sensor (Part No. 106486) offers dependable, non-contact sensing of metallic objects up to an impressive 15 mm. Engineered for effortless integration across various applications, its 2-wire AC/DC power simplifies hookup, while the robust plastic GK enclosure ensures exceptional longevity in challenging environments. The NJ15-30GK-N is the perfect choice for precise sensing where both compact size and resilience are essential, providing consistent performance in even the most demanding industrial settings.Key Features Extended Detection Range: Reliably senses up to 15 mm, suitable for diverse industrial uses. Flexible Power Compatibility: Operates efficiently with 2-wire AC/DC (20–250 V AC/DC) systems for broad integration. Strong Construction: Features a resilient rectangular GK-style plastic housing and an IP67 protection rating for harsh conditions. Simple Connection: Includes a 2 m pre-wired PVC cable for straightforward setup. Fast Switching Rates: Delivers rapid detection with switching frequencies of 25 Hz (AC) and 500 Hz (DC). Visible Status Indicator: An integrated LED clearly shows the sensor's switching state. Adaptable Mounting: Supports both through-hole and surface mounting options for flexible installation. Technical Specifications Model Designation: NJ15-30GK-N Part Number: 106486 Sensor Type: Inductive proximity switch Mounting Style: Flush Sensing Distance: 15 mm Output Configuration: 2-wire, Normally Open (NO) Operating Voltage Span: 20–250 V AC/DC Voltage Drop: ≤ 10 V Switching Current Range: 5–200 mA Leakage Current: ≤ 1.8 mA Short-Circuit Protection: Yes Housing Composition: Plastic (PBT) Sensing Face Material: Plastic Connection Method: 2 m PVC cable (pre-wired) Environmental Protection: IP67 Switching Frequency: 25 Hz (AC), 500 Hz (DC) LED Indicator: Present Operational Temperature: -25°C to +70°C Cable Length: Approximately 2 meters Mass: Around 100 g ApplicationsThe Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N inductive sensor is a versatile component for a wide array of industrial applications, ensuring reliability and efficiency: Automated Manufacturing: Crucial for accurate detection of metal components, facilitating automated assembly lines and quality control processes. Material Transport Systems: Effectively monitors the presence and location of items on conveyor belts, enhancing logistical efficiency. Packaging Machinery: Guarantees precise part alignment and movement verification within high-speed packaging equipment. Robotics and Automated Equipment: Provides essential non-contact switching and position feedback in robust and dynamic robotic applications. Industrial System Upgrades: Simplifies modernization and replacement projects due to its straightforward 2-wire wiring compatibility, minimizing operational downtime. Why Choose This Model?The Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N stands out as an excellent choice for industrial sensing needs due to its distinct combination of features and benefits: Superior Sensing Performance: Offers a generous 15 mm sensing range within a compact form factor, providing robust detection capabilities without requiring excessive space. Wiring Simplicity: The 2-wire AC/DC compatibility significantly reduces wiring complexity and installation time, leading to cost savings and easier integration into existing setups. Seamless Integration: Its flush-mount design allows for effortless and unobtrusive placement, ensuring the sensor does not interfere with the operational flow or aesthetics of your machinery. Unmatched Durability: With an IP67 rating, this sensor is completely protected against dust intrusion and the effects of temporary immersion in water, making it perfectly suited for operation in the most demanding and harsh industrial environments. Versatile Application: Ideal for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and field installations alike, offering a reliable detection solution across numerous industrial sectors. Order NowEquip your systems with the precise and durable Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N inductive sensor. Contact Palm Parts Solution today to place your order and ensure optimal performance in your industrial automation processes.FAQWhat is the sensing range of the Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N?The sensor has an impressive 15 mm sensing distance for reliable detection of metallic objects.Is this sensor compatible with both AC and DC power supplies?Yes, the NJ15-30GK-N operates efficiently with a versatile 2-wire AC/DC power supply (20–250 V AC/DC).What kind of protection does this sensor offer against environmental factors?It features a robust plastic housing and an IP67 protection rating, making it highly resistant to dust and temporary water immersion.How is the sensor connected to a system?The sensor comes with a 2-meter pre-wired PVC cable for straightforward and quick installation.Can this sensor be used in robotics applications?Absolutely, it provides crucial non-contact switching and positioning feedback, making it ideal for rugged and dynamic robotic applications.
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Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N
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:
- Exact replacement — same Pepperl+Fuchs catalog number, new or refurbished, tested and warrantied
- Form-fit-function equivalent — alternate revision or build that drops in without code changes
- 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: NJ15-30GK-N
- Part Number: 106486
- Sensor Type: Inductive proximity switch
- Mounting Style: Flush
- Sensing Distance: 15 mm
- Output Configuration: 2-wire, Normally Open (NO)
- Operating Voltage Span: 20–250 V AC/DC
- Voltage Drop: ≤ 10 V
- Switching Current Range: 5–200 mA
- Leakage Current: ≤ 1.8 mA
- Short-Circuit Protection: Yes
- Housing Composition: Plastic (PBT)
- Sensing Face Material: Plastic
- Connection Method: 2 m PVC cable (pre-wired)
- Environmental Protection: IP67
- Switching Frequency: 25 Hz (AC), 500 Hz (DC)
- LED Indicator: Present
- Operational Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
- Cable Length: Approximately 2 meters
- Mass: Around 100 g
Applications
The Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N inductive sensor is a versatile component for a wide array of industrial applications, ensuring reliability and efficiency:
- Automated Manufacturing: Crucial for accurate detection of metal components, facilitating automated assembly lines and quality control processes.
- Material Transport Systems: Effectively monitors the presence and location of items on conveyor belts, enhancing logistical efficiency.
- Packaging Machinery: Guarantees precise part alignment and movement verification within high-speed packaging equipment.
- Robotics and Automated Equipment: Provides essential non-contact switching and position feedback in robust and dynamic robotic applications.
- Industrial System Upgrades: Simplifies modernization and replacement projects due to its straightforward 2-wire wiring compatibility, minimizing operational downtime.
Why Choose the NJ15-30GK-N?
The Pepperl+Fuchs NJ15-30GK-N stands out as an excellent choice for industrial sensing needs due to its distinct combination of features and benefits:
- Superior Sensing Performance: Offers a generous 15 mm sensing range within a compact form factor, providing robust detection capabilities without requiring excessive space.
- Wiring Simplicity: The 2-wire AC/DC compatibility significantly reduces wiring complexity and installation time, leading to cost savings and easier integration into existing setups.
- Seamless Integration: Its flush-mount design allows for effortless and unobtrusive placement, ensuring the sensor does not interfere with the operational flow or aesthetics of your machinery.
- Unmatched Durability: With an IP67 rating, this sensor is completely protected against dust intrusion and the effects of temporary immersion in water, making it perfectly suited for operation in the most demanding and harsh industrial environments.
- Versatile Application: Ideal for Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) and field installations alike, offering a reliable detection solution across numerous industrial sectors.
Availability & Shipping
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- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every NJ15-30GK-N ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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