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Autonics PRL30-15AO Proximity Sensor
The Autonics PRL30-15AO Proximity Sensor provides 15mm sensing distance, M30 sensing side diameter, and a dependable Normally Open output with AC 2-wire 100β240VAC operation for precise and durable industrial detection. Manufactured by Autonics under the Autonics Proximity Sensors category, this model belongs to the PR Series. It ensures maximum 10% hysteresis, supports a 45Γ45Γ1mm iron target, offers IP67 protection, and provides a 20Hz response frequency for consistent sensing performance in automation applications.
| Brand | Autonics |
| Product Type | Proximity Sensor |
| Model Number | PRL30-15AO |
Autonics PRL30-15AO 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 | Long body |
| 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. 245g(approx. 208g) |
The Autonics PRL30-15AO is a rugged Autonics Proximity Sensor designed for precision and reliability in heavy-duty automation. With a sensing distance of 15mm optimized for 45Γ45Γ1mm iron targets, this Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensor ensures stable non-contact detection in factory setups. It operates on an AC 2-wire 100β240V system, using a Normally Open output to integrate smoothly with relays, contactors, and panel controllers. Engineered with leakage current below 2.5mA and residual voltage under 10V, it provides safe and efficient connectivity in electrical circuits. Its nickel-plated brass housing is corrosion resistant, and the IP67 protection rating makes it durable against oil, water, and dust exposure. Added safety comes from double reinforced insulation with 1kV dielectric strength, ensuring dependable performance in high-voltage environments.
Engineers prefer the PRL30-15AO for medium-speed applications such as conveyor stop control, machine tool positioning, and automated packaging lines. The 20Hz response frequency guarantees quick and repeatable switching, reducing downtime and improving accuracy in production workflows. Its ability to operate across β25Β°C to 70Β°C and withstand up to 95% RH humidity makes it reliable in harsh ambient conditions. Junior technicians benefit from straightforward wiring, while senior engineers value the sensorβs long body design for deeper mounting and stable alignment. Industrial buyers sourcing through wholesalers, dealers, and distributors trust the PRL30-15AO Autonics Proximity Sensor for consistent availability and brand-backed reliability.
By combining compact design, AC 2-wire compatibility, and rugged construction, the Autonics PRL30-15AO Proximity Sensor reinforces the reputation of Autonics Inductive Proximity Sensors as a trusted automation choice. Known under search terms like βPRL30,β β15AO,β or βSensor 2 Wire,β this model is recognized for long service life and dependable sensing in industrial environments. Its balance of sensing range, insulation safety, and IP67 protection makes it a valuable choice for OEMs, system integrators, and maintenance engineers looking for reliable 2 Wire Inductive Proximity Sensors that minimize downtime.
The broader family of Autonics Proximity Sensors, including the PRL30-15AO, continues to serve as a backbone for smart automation. With robust design, proven voltage tolerance, and compatibility with industrial panels, the Autonics PRL30-15AO Proximity Sensor provides engineers with the confidence to modernize legacy equipment and build future-ready systems. For complete Proximity Sensor Autonics specifications, visit the official Autonics product page and explore the trusted Autonic Proximity Sensor range.
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