Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensor Listing (2 m cable length type only) GX-M SERIES Features Wide product range Types: DC 3-wire shielded type DC 3-wire non-shielded type DC 2-wire standard type DC 2-wire long range type Size: M8, M12, M18, M30 Connector: 2 m cable length type M12 plug-in connector type M12 pigtaild type (DC 2-wire M8 type only, On sale soon) Strong resistance IP68 (GX-M8: IP67) ORDER GUIDE DC 3-wire type (2 m cable length type) Model No. Output Type Appearance Sensing range (Note 1,2) operation NPN output PNP output Normally open GX-M8A GX-M8A-P Max. operation distance: 1.5 mm 0.06 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 1.2 mm 0.05 in) Normally closed GX-M8B GX-M8B-P Normally open GX-M12A GX-M12A-P Max. operation distance: 2 mm 0.08 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 1.6 mm 0.06 in) GX-M12B GX-M12B-P Normally closed GX-M18A GX-M18A-P Normally open Max. operation distance: 5 mm 0.20 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 4 mm 0.16 in) GX-M18B GX-M18B-P Normally closed Normally open GX-M30A GX-M30A-P Max. operation distance: 10 mm 0.39 in Ex.) GX-M12 (Stable sensing range 0 to 8 mm 0.32 in) Normally closed GX-M30B GX-M30B-P GX-MK12A GX-MK12A-P Normally open Max. operation distance: 7 mm 0.28 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 5.6 mm 0.22 in) GX-MK12B GX-MK12B-P Normally closed GX-MK18A GX-MK18A-P Normally open Max. operation distance: 12 mm 0.47 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 9.6 mm 0.38 in) GX-MK18B GX-MK18B-P Normally closed Normally open GX-MK30A GX-MK30A-P Max. operation distance: 22 mm 0.87 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 17.6 mm 0.69 in) Ex.) GX-MK12 Normally closed GX-MK30B GX-MK30B-P Notes: 1) It is the value in state where the circumference of a detection side has a metal object. 2) The maximum operation distance stands for the maximum distance for which the sensor can detect the standard sensing object. The stable sensing range stands for the sensing range for which the sensor can stably detect the standard sensing object even if there is an ambient temperature drift and/or supply voltage fluctuation. 7 Non-shielded Shielded M30 M30 M12 M18 M12 M18 M8Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensor GX-M SERIES ORDER GUIDE DC 2-wire type (2 m cable length type) Type Appearance Sensing range (Note 1,2) Model No. Output operation Normally open GX-M8A-U Max. operation distance: 1.5 mm 0.06 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 1.2 mm 0.05 in) GX-M8B-U Normally closed GX-M12A-U Normally open Max. operation distance: 2 mm 0.08 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 1.6 mm 0.06 in) GX-M12B-U Normally closed Normally open GX-M18A-U Max. operation distance: 5 mm 0.20 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 4 mm 0.16 in) Normally closed GX-M18B-U Normally open GX-M30A-U Max. operation distance: 10 mm 0.39 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 8 mm 0.32 in) GX-M30B-U Normally closed GX-ML8A-U Normally open Max. operation distance: 2.5 mm 0.10 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 2 mm 0.08 in) GX-ML8B-U Normally closed Ex.) GX-M12-U Normally open GX-ML12A-U Max. operation distance: 4 mm 0.16 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 3.2 mm 0.13 in) Normally closed GX-ML12B-U Normally open GX-ML18A-U Max. operation distance: 8 mm 0.32 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 6.4 mm 0.25 in) GX-ML18B-U Normally closed GX-ML30A-U Normally open Max. operation distance: 15 mm 0.59 in (Stable sensing range 0 to 12 mm 0.47 in) GX-ML30B-U Normally closed Notes: 1) It is the value in state where the circumference of a detection side has a metal object. 2) The maximum operation distance stands for the maximum distance for which the sensor can detect the standard sensing object. The stable sensing range stands for the sensing range for which the sensor can stably detect the standard sensing object even if there is an ambient temperature drift and/or supply voltage fluctuation. M12 plug-in connector type (except for GX-M8-U and GX-ML8-U) M12 plug-in connector type is also available. When ordering this type, -Z for the M12 plug-in connector type to the model No. (e.g.) M12 plug-in connector type of GX-M8A-P is GX-M8A-P-Z. M12 pigtailed type (for GX-M8-U and GX-ML8-U only, On sale soon) M12 pigtailed type is also available. When ordering this type, -J for the M12 pigtailed type to the model No. (e.g.) M12 pigtailed type of GX-M8A-U is GX-M8A-U-J. Mating cable (2 cables are required for the thru-beam type.) Mating cable Straight type Elbow type Type Model No. Description CN-24C-C2 Length: 2 m 6.56 ft Clamping ring : Straight CN-24C-C5 Length: 5 m 16.40 ft 14mm 0.55 in Cable outer : CN-24CL-C2 Length: 2 m 6.56 ft Elbow 5.3mm 0.21 in CN-24CL-C5 Length: 5 m 16.40 ft 8 For M12 plug-in Long range Standard connector type M30 M12 M30 M18 M12 M8 M18 M8