FAQs
Here you’ll find a wide range of popular questions, trouble-shooting guides, video tutorials and more.
- What is the difference between an inductive and capacitive proximity sensor?
- What is the difference between a waterproof and watertight inductive proximity sensor?
- What inductive proximity sensor material is best for use with machine coolants?
- What is a quasi-flush inductive proximity sensor?
- What gender connectors do inductive proximity sensors have?
- What does inductive proximity sensor switching frequency signify?
- What can't an inductive proximity sensor detect?
- What cables are available for M12 4-pin inductive proximity sensors?
- What are Form 1 inductive proximity sensors?
- What are the most common sizes for threaded cylindrical inductive proximity sensors?
- What are complementary outputs on an inductive proximity sensor?
- My inductive proximity sensors are new but they keep malfunctioning, why is this?
- My inductive proximity sensor has an IP code of IP67G or IP68G, what does this mean?
- Is there any difference between an A2 and A4 stainless steel inductive proximity sensor?
- Can I buy inductive proximity sensors that fail safe?
- How long are cylindrical inductive proximity sensors?
- How many wires do inductive proximity sensors have?
- How tight should I tighten the mounting nuts on a cylindrically threaded inductive proximity sensor?
- How do I check if my PNP/NPN inductive proximity sensor is faulty?
- From which directions can objects approach inductive proximity sensors?
- How can I stop an inductive proximity sensor from being incorrectly installed?
- Does the maximum sensing distance of an inductive proximity sensor have to be derated if the object is dirty or wet?
- Does the ingress protection rating given to an inductive proximity sensor apply to the back of it as well as the front?
- Does dust affect the performance of inductive proximity sensors?
- Does the colour of the sensing face on cylindrical sensors mean anything?
- Do all inductive proximity sensors operate from the same voltage?
- Can inductive proximity sensors work under water?
- Do all inductive proximity sensors have a built-in amplifier?
- Can inductive proximity sensors operate in ambient temperatures greater than 100 degrees Celsius?
- Can inductive proximity sensors detect metal objects through other materials?