NEW ProSense Inductive Proximity Sensors from AutomationDirect

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April 1, 2021

AutomationDirect has added a variety of new ProSense inductive proximity sensors to their portfolio. Added are 8mm triple-sensing inductive proximity sensors in flush and non-flush mounting options, which can detect ferrous metals up to a distance of 6mm.

Also new are inductive proximity sensors with a metal face to provide more durable protection, with environmental ratings of IP65/66/67/68 and IP69K. They are available in 8mm, 12mm, 18mm and 30mm barrel sizes, with convenient M8 or M12 quick-disconnect connections.

The new ProSense proximity sensors start at $27.00 and have a lifetime warranty.

Learn more by visiting https://www.automationdirect.com/proximity.

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