AutomationDirect: Additional Contrinex Small Rectangular Inductive Proximity Sensors

April 11, 2023

AutomationDirect has added more Contrinex small rectangular sensors to their extensive lineup of inductive proximity sensors.

These compact 12mm x 27mm x 6.5mm and 12mm x 27mm x 12mm inductive proximity sensors are non-flush mounted, have a 4mm sensing distance, and feature NPN or PNP switching outputs with N.O. or N.C. operation.

Top and front sensing versions are available and all PNP models are IO-Link v1.0 compatible. The sensors have a rugged polycarbonate housing with an IP67 protection rating and are CE marked, UL approved, and RoHS compliant.

These new Contrinex small rectangular inductive proximity sensors have a lifetime warranty and are priced at $22.00.

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

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