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Allen Bradley 872C-MH8BN18-E2 Inductive Proximity Sensor

Allen Bradley 872C-MH8BN18-E2 M18 Inductive Proximity Sensor.

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ManufacturerAllen Bradley

Part number872C-MH8BN18-E2

Sensing Type Inductive

Size M18 x 1.0 Thread

Length 18mm

Output DC

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M18 Threaded Housing Short Barrel Design 8mm Sensing Range 4-Pin DC Output 2m Cable IP67 Rated

Product description

The Allen Bradley 872C-MH8BN18-E2 is an M18 threaded, short barrel inductive proximity sensor. It features a 4-pin connector for DC output, a 2-meter cable, and an 18mm sensing length. This sensor is engineered for non-contact detection of metallic objects with a sensing range of 8mm. It boasts an IP67 enclosure rating for robust protection.

This sensor is widely used in automation for detecting the presence and position of metallic parts in machinery, material handling, and robotics. Its reliable performance makes it suitable for demanding industrial environments in sectors such as automotive manufacturing and packaging.

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Technical specifications

Sensing Type	Inductive
Size	M18 x 1.0 Thread
Length	18mm
Output	DC
Connector	4-pin
Cable Length	2m
Sensing Range	8mm
Enclosure Rating	IP67
Face Style	Flush
Housing Style	Short Barrel

Common applications

Automated Assembly Lines

Robotics

Material Handling

Packaging Machinery

Automotive Industry

Metal Fabrication

Compatible systems

Standard DC 4-pin wiring for PLC digital inputs

Also known as

872C-MH8BN18-E2 sensor Allen Bradley M18 proximity 872C proximity switch

Replaces / compatible with

Designed for standard DC 4-pin sensor configurations, compatible with various PLC inputs.

Technical note

Expert tip

The 8mm sensing range makes this sensor ideal for many general-purpose detection tasks where a larger M18 form factor is preferred.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the standard sensing range for the Allen Bradley 872C-MH8BN18-E2?

The Allen Bradley 872C-MH8BN18-E2 inductive proximity sensor offers a standard sensing range of 8mm for metallic objects. This provides a good balance of detection distance and sensor size.