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The 872C-N8CP12-D4 is a proximity sensor designed by Allen Bradley, part of the Bulletin 872C series. This sensor is built for various applications requiring proximity detection with a nominal sensing distance of 8 mm, operating effectively within a voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC.
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| Manufacturer | Allen Bradley |
|---|---|
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Product Line | Bulletin 872C |
| Part Number | 872C-N8CP12-D4 |
| Weight | 0.06 lbs (0.03 kg) |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Nominal Sensing Distance | 8 mm |
| Barrel Diameter | 12 mm |
| Shielded | No |
| Load Current | ≤ 200 mA |
| Barrel Type | Standard |
| Number of Wires | 3 Wires |
| Operating Voltage | 10 to 30 VDC |
| Minimum Operating Temperature | -25 °C |
| Maximum Operating Temperature | 70 °C |
| Body Style | Tubular, Chrome-Plated Brass Barrel |
Allen Bradley's 872C-N8CP12-D4 is a robust proximity sensor falling under the Bulletin 872C category. Engineered for reliable performance, this unit operates with a nominal sensing distance of 8 mm. The sensor is effective over an input voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC, making it versatile in many applications. It features a barrel diameter measuring 12 mm and a tubular body made of chrome-plated brass, providing durability in various conditions.
The sensor is rated with an IP67 protection, ensuring resistance against dust and water, which is particularly advantageous in industrial settings. It can withstand extreme temperatures, functioning within a range of -25 °C to 70 °C, suitable for both cold and hot environments. With a maximum load current capacity of 200 mA, it efficiently supports different types of loads. The unit is constructed without shielding and incorporates three wires to facilitate connectivity. Overall, the 872C-N8CP12-D4 proximity sensor balances both durability and functionality, catering well to precision detection needs in diverse operational environments.