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Allen Bradley 872C-M3NP8-D4 Inductive Proximity Sensor

Allen Bradley 872C-M3NP8-D4 NPN inductive proximity sensor, M8, 3mm sensing.

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ManufacturerAllen Bradley

Part number872C-M3NP8-D4

Sensing Distance 3mm

Output Type NPN

Mounting M8 Threaded Barrel

Voltage 10-30V DC

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Compact M8 size 3mm sensing range NPN output Non-contact detection Durable brass housing High precision for small targets

Product description

The Allen Bradley 872C-M3NP8-D4 is a compact inductive proximity sensor designed for detecting metallic objects in tight spaces or with smaller targets. It features a 3mm sensing distance and an NPN output, commonly used in industrial automation. The M8 threaded barrel allows for easy mounting in various configurations.

This sensor is ideal for precise positioning, presence detection, and small part identification in applications where space is a constraint. It is frequently used in electronics manufacturing, small parts handling, and robotics.

Stanlo Automation, a veteran-owned supplier of surplus industrial automation parts, offers the 872C-M3NP8-D4. We are committed to providing quality components and exceptional service to support your automation needs.

Technical specifications

Sensing Distance	3mm
Output Type	NPN
Mounting	M8 Threaded Barrel
Voltage	10-30V DC
Current	100mA
Body Material	Nickel-plated Brass

Common applications

Small parts detection

Robotics

Electronics assembly

Machine tool positioning

Conveyor sorting

Automated testing

Compatible systems

Allen-Bradley PLC systems Small-scale automation Control panels

Also known as

872C-M3NP8-D4 sensor, Allen Bradley M8 proximity

Replaces / compatible with

Suitable for replacing smaller form-factor Allen-Bradley 872C series sensors or similar M8 NPN inductive proximity sensors. Verify specifications for compatibility.

Technical note

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The M8 threaded body is designed for applications requiring a small sensor footprint, common in compact automation solutions and robotics.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the sensing distance of the Allen Bradley 872C-M3NP8-D4 proximity sensor?

The Allen Bradley 872C-M3NP8-D4 inductive proximity sensor has a sensing distance of 3mm. This makes it ideal for detecting smaller metallic objects or for applications where a very close sensing range is required.