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Pepperl+Fuchs NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1
by Pepperl+Fuchs
Read verified buyer reviews ↓OverviewThe Pepperl+Fuchs NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1 represents a pinnacle in industrial sensing, meticulously engineered to deliver exceptional precision and unwavering reliability across diverse automation environments. This high-performance M18 inductive proximity sensor is expertly designed for non-contact detection of metallic objects within a 5 mm flush sensing range. Built to endure demanding industrial settings, its robust stainless steel housing and superior IP67 protection ensure outstanding durability and resistance to harsh operating conditions. Featuring a PNP normally open (NO) switching output, the NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1 offers seamless integration with existing control systems, making it an indispensable component for optimizing operational efficiency and maintaining stringent quality control in various industries.Key Features Precise Sensing: Achieves a highly accurate 5 mm flush installation sensing range, critical for precise object detection and positioning tasks. Reliable Output: Equipped with a PNP switching output with a normally open (NO) function, guaranteeing straightforward and dependable signal transmission for control system integration. Broad Voltage Compatibility: Operates efficiently across a wide 10 to 60 V DC voltage range, accommodating standard industrial power supplies without issues. High-Speed Operation: Boasts a rapid switching frequency of up to 1,500 Hz, making it exceptionally well-suited for applications demanding swift response times and high throughput. Stable Performance: Features a typical hysteresis of 6%, ensuring consistent and accurate switching behavior to prevent chatter and maintain stable operation. Exceptional Durability: Constructed with high-grade stainless steel (1.4305 / AISI 303), providing superior resistance to corrosion, mechanical stress, and general industrial wear. Environmental Resilience: Carries an IP67 protection rating, offering comprehensive defense against dust ingress and temporary water immersion, ensuring reliable performance in challenging environments. Wide Temperature Range: Functions flawlessly within an ambient operating temperature range of -25°C to +70°C, suitable for diverse climatic and industrial conditions. Effortless Connectivity: Incorporates a standard M12 connector plug for quick, secure, and tool-free installation and replacement, minimizing downtime. Clear Status Indicators: A highly visible yellow LED provides immediate visual confirmation of the switching state, facilitating easy monitoring and troubleshooting. Technical Specifications Model Number: NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1 Switching Function: Normally open (NO) Output Type: PNP Rated Operating Distance: 5 mm Installation: Flush Output Polarity: DC Assured Operating Distance: 0 to 4.05 mm Reduction Factors: Aluminum (0.2), Copper (0.15), Stainless Steel 304 (0.62), Brass (0.32) Operating Voltage Range: 10 to 60 V DC No-Load Supply Current: ≤ 9 mA Switching Frequency: 0 to 1,500 Hz Voltage Drop: ≤ 3 V Operating Current: 0 to 200 mA Off-State Current: 0 to 0.5 mA (typ. 0.01 mA) Time Delay Before Availability: ≤ 30 ms Ambient Temperature Range: -25°C to +70°C Housing Material: Stainless steel 1.4305 / AISI 303 Sensing Face Material: PBT Degree of Protection: IP67 Connection Type: M12 connector plug Dimensions: Diameter 18 mm, Length 65 mm Compliance: EN IEC 60947-5-2 Applications Material Handling Systems: Essential for precise detection, counting, and positioning of metal objects on conveyor belts, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and sorting systems, enhancing logistical efficiency. Packaging Industry: Crucial for verifying the presence and correct placement of metal caps, foils, or components within packaging lines, ensuring product integrity and preventing costly errors. Automotive Manufacturing: Utilized for precise detection of metal parts during various stages of vehicle assembly, robotic welding, and quality inspection, contributing to high manufacturing standards. Why ChooseThe Pepperl+Fuchs NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1 stands out as an exceptional choice for industrial automation due to its combination of precise 5mm flush sensing, robust stainless steel construction, and dependable PNP normally open output. Its broad voltage compatibility and high switching frequency make it adaptable to diverse applications requiring both speed and accuracy. The IP67 protection rating ensures resilience in challenging environments, while the clear LED indicator and M12 connector simplify installation and maintenance. Opting for this sensor means investing in a solution that enhances operational efficiency, minimizes downtime, and withstands the rigors of industrial demands, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.Order NowEnhance your automation systems today with the Pepperl+Fuchs NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1 inductive sensor. Visit Palm Parts Solution to place your order or contact our sales team for more information and expert assistance. We offer competitive pricing, fast shipping, and unparalleled customer support to ensure your operations run smoothly and efficiently.FAQWhat is the sensing range of the Pepperl+Fuchs NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1?This sensor offers a precise 5 mm flush sensing range for accurate detection of metallic objects.What is the output type of this sensor?It features a PNP normally open (NO) switching output for straightforward integration into control systems.Can this sensor withstand harsh industrial environments?Yes, its robust stainless steel housing and IP67 protection rating ensure exceptional durability and resistance to challenging conditions, including dust and temporary water immersion.What voltage range does the NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1 operate on?It operates efficiently across a wide 10 to 60 V DC voltage range, compatible with standard industrial power supplies.Is this sensor suitable for high-speed applications?Absolutely. With a high switching frequency of up to 1,500 Hz, it is ideal for applications demanding fast response times and high throughput.
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Pepperl+Fuchs NJ5-18GM50-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
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- 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
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- 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 Number: NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1
- Switching Function: Normally open (NO)
- Output Type: PNP
- Rated Operating Distance: 5 mm
- Installation: Flush
- Output Polarity: DC
- Assured Operating Distance: 0 to 4.05 mm
- Reduction Factors: Aluminum (0.2), Copper (0.15), Stainless Steel 304 (0.62), Brass (0.32)
- Operating Voltage Range: 10 to 60 V DC
- No-Load Supply Current: ≤ 9 mA
- Switching Frequency: 0 to 1,500 Hz
- Voltage Drop: ≤ 3 V
- Operating Current: 0 to 200 mA
- Off-State Current: 0 to 0.5 mA (typ. 0.01 mA)
- Time Delay Before Availability: ≤ 30 ms
- Ambient Temperature Range: -25°C to +70°C
- Housing Material: Stainless steel 1.4305 / AISI 303
- Sensing Face Material: PBT
- Degree of Protection: IP67
- Connection Type: M12 connector plug
- Dimensions: Diameter 18 mm, Length 65 mm
- Compliance: EN IEC 60947-5-2
Applications
- Material Handling Systems: Essential for precise detection, counting, and positioning of metal objects on conveyor belts, automated guided vehicles (AGVs), and sorting systems, enhancing logistical efficiency.
- Packaging Industry: Crucial for verifying the presence and correct placement of metal caps, foils, or components within packaging lines, ensuring product integrity and preventing costly errors.
- Automotive Manufacturing: Utilized for precise detection of metal parts during various stages of vehicle assembly, robotic welding, and quality inspection, contributing to high manufacturing standards.
Why Choose the NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1?
The Pepperl+Fuchs NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1 stands out as an exceptional choice for industrial automation due to its combination of precise 5mm flush sensing, robust stainless steel construction, and dependable PNP normally open output. Its broad voltage compatibility and high switching frequency make it adaptable to diverse applications requiring both speed and accuracy. The IP67 protection rating ensures resilience in challenging environments, while the clear LED indicator and M12 connector simplify installation and maintenance. Opting for this sensor means investing in a solution that enhances operational efficiency, minimizes downtime, and withstands the rigors of industrial demands, ensuring long-term reliability and performance.
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- ▸Bulk pricing: Volume discounts on request — contact our sales team for quantity quotes.
- ▸Buy with confidence: Every NJ5-18GM50-E2-V1 ships with a 1-Year PALM Parts warranty and a 30-day return window.
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