Discover the Schmersal IFL Series Inductive Proximity switch, a robust metal-encased sensor designed for precision position sensing in demanding industrial environments. This DC 4-wire, long-bodied sensor features an M18 ISO thread cylinder with an 8 mm sensing distance and dual NO/NC antivalent contacts for versatile integration into control systems. It operates within a voltage range of 10 to 60 VDC at up to 400 mA, ensuring reliable performance with a high switching frequency of 3500 Hz. The digital output is rated at 1.5 V and 0.4 A (n-type), complemented by inductive interference protection and polarity reversal safeguards. With status indication for easy monitoring, this durable switch functions optimally between -25 deg C to 70 deg C and boasts an IP67 rating, confirming its resistance to dust and water ingress. Ideal for engineers seeking a dependable position sensor solution, the Schmersal IFL Series excels in both functionality and resilience.