Specialty inductive sensors

Sensor family	Housing size	Sensing range	Design	Durability	Points to consider
IO-Link sensors	• M12 • M18 • M30 • 40x40x54 mm	+++	Various	++	• Detects minute changes in position • Digital distance value • Output / polarity selectable
Hydraulic cylinder applications	M12	+	• Stainless steel housing • Stainless steel face	+++	• Senses only ferrous targets • 7250 psi pressure rating • High protection rating
Ring and tube sensors	Small rectangular	+	Plastic	++	• Detect metal objects inside plastic tubes • Static and dynamic versions available • Potentiometer adjustment
Analog sensors	• M12 • M18 • M30 • 40x40x54 mm	++	Various	+	• 4…20 mA / 0…10 VDC versions available • Linearity ± 1…3%
High temperature applications	• M12 • M18 • M30 • M50	++	• Metal housing • Plastic face	+	• Ambient temperatures up to 356 °F • 5m silicone cable jacket • No external amplifier needed