The Schmersal IFL Series inductive proximity switch is a robust and reliable sensor designed for precise positioning tasks. This DC 3-wire cylindrical sensor features an M18 ISO thread with an M12 connector, ensuring easy integration into various industrial setups. With a detection range of 8 mm and a metal enclosure, it operates effectively within a voltage range of 10 to 30 VDC at 200 mA. The device boasts a NO contact switching element and can handle switching frequencies up to 400 Hz.Engineers will appreciate the digital output specifications of 1.2 V and 0.2 A, p-type, along with built-in inductive interference protection, polarity reversal protection, and surge protection to ensure stable operation even in challenging environments. The unit's status indication feature provides quick visual feedback on operation status.Designed to withstand temperatures ranging from -25 deg C to 70 deg C and rated IP67 according to IEC/EN 60531 standards, this proximity switch promises durability and resilience in harsh conditions. Whether you're dealing with precision manufacturing or automated processes, the Schmersal IFL Series offers a dependable solution for your position sensing needs.