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Autonics PR30-15AO Proximity Sensor
The Autonics PR30-15AO Proximity Sensor provides a 15mm sensing distance with Normally Open output and a sturdy M30 sensing side diameter for precise metal detection applications. Manufactured by Autonics, this proximity sensor from the PR Series ensures dependable performance with hysteresis max. 10 of sensing distance and a standard sensing target 45Γ45Γ1mm (iron). It operates on an AC 2-wire type 100β240VAC~ power supply, supports up to 20Hz response frequency, and features IP67 protection for reliable use in industrial environments.
| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | PR30-15AO |
Autonics PR30-15AO Proximity Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensing side diameter | M30 |
| Sensing distance | 15mm |
| Hysteresis(distance) | Max. 10% of sensing distance |
| Standard sensing target | 45Γ45Γ1mm(iron) |
| Current specification | Leakage current: Max. 2.5mA |
| Control output | Normally Open |
| Wire type and power | AC 2-wire type100-240VAC~ |
| Installation | Non-flush |
| Cable Standard/material | Standard cable |
| Body length | Standard type |
| Insulation type | Double insulation or reinforced insulation(mark: @(INS), dielectric strength between the measuring input part and the power part: 1kV) |
| Residual voltage | Max. 10V |
| Environment_Ambient temperature | -25 to 70β, storage: -30 to 80β |
| Environment_Ambient humidity | 35 to 95% RH, storage: 35 to 95% RH |
| Protection structure | IP67(IEC standard) |
| Material | Brass(nickel plated) |
| Response frequency | 20Hz |
| Weight | Approx. 207g(approx. 170g) |
The Autonics PR30-15AO is an AC 2-wire Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensor engineered with a 15mm sensing distance and a non-flush M30 housing for extended detection range. Itβs optimized to detect standard ferrous targets sized 45Γ45Γ1mm and delivers stable Normally Open output signals. The sensor supports a wide input voltage range of 100β240VAC, allowing direct integration into AC control panels without the need for DC converters.
With a leakage current of 2.5mA and a residual voltage of 10V, it operates reliably in circuits that demand higher insulation and electrical safety. It features double insulation with 1kV dielectric strength, ensuring dependable operation in electrically noisy environments. Built with a nickel-plated brass body, the PR30-15AO is IP67 rated, offering full protection from water and dust ingress. It maintains sensing accuracy even at temperatures ranging from β25Β°C to 70Β°C. The sensorβs 20Hz response frequency ensures suitable operation in medium-speed detection environments like part feeders and indexing systems.
To browse similar models, visit the Autonics Proximity Sensors collection, or view the entire automation portfolio on the Autonics brand page.
Maintenance engineers value the Autonics PR30-15AO for its easy wiring with standard AC loads, durability in harsh environments, and ability to function consistently in high-humidity, dusty, and oily locations. Itβs commonly used in Indian factories upgrading to semi-automated systems, as it integrates seamlessly with legacy AC control circuits while offering the precision and build quality of modern proximity sensors.
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