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| Product Type | Sensor |
| Brand | IFM |
| Model | PX9112 |
| Category | Inductive Proximity Sensor |
| Output Type | PNP / NPN (selectable) |
| Connection | M12 connector, 4-pin |
| Sensing Range | 4 mm (flush mount) |
| Operating Voltage | 10-30 VDC |
| Current Consumption | < 15 mA |
| Housing Material | Stainless steel (V2A) |
| Protection Class | IP67 |
| Ambient Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
| Switching Frequency | 1 kHz |
| Dimensions | 30 mm length, 12 mm diameter |
| Weight | 30 g |
| Functions | Non-contact proximity detection of metal objects |
| Maintenance | Inspect regularly for dirt; clean with dry cloth |
| Cleaning | Use only mild soap and water; avoid abrasives |
| Safety | Disconnect power before installation; observe ESD precautions |
| Spare Parts | Available from IFM distributors (e.g., M12 cordsets, mounting brackets) |
| General Info | Designed for industrial automation; RoHS compliant |
Frequently Asked Questions - PX9112 IFM
What is the sensing distance of the PX9112?
The PX9112 has a nominal sensing range of 4 mm when flush mounted in metal.
Can the PX9112 detect non-metallic objects?
No, this is an inductive sensor and only detects metal objects (e.g., steel, aluminum).
What is the operating voltage for the PX9112?
It operates on 10-30 VDC with a typical current consumption of less than 15 mA.
Is the PX9112 suitable for wet environments?
Yes, it has an IP67 rating, meaning it is protected against dust and temporary immersion in water.
How do I wire the PX9112 sensor?
The sensor uses a 4-pin M12 connector. Pin 1: brown (V+), Pin 2: white (output), Pin 3: blue (V-), Pin 4: black (output). Refer to the manual for specific wiring diagrams.
Can I adjust the sensing range?
No, the PX9112 has a fixed sensing range of 4 mm and does not have an adjustment potentiometer.
What is the switching frequency?
The maximum switching frequency is 1 kHz, suitable for high-speed applications.
Is the PX9112 compatible with PLCs from other brands?
Yes, it provides a standard PNP or NPN output (selectable) and is compatible with most PLCs and controllers.
How do I clean the sensor?
Use a dry, soft cloth to wipe the sensing face. For stubborn dirt, use mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly.
Where can I purchase spare parts or accessories?
Spare parts such as M12 cordsets and mounting brackets are available from IFM distributors or online retailers.
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