Product Description

The Allen-Bradley 872C-M4NP12-D4 is a 12mm diameter proximity sensor designed for precision and reliability in industrial applications. With a 4mm sensing distance and shielded construction, this DC extended-range sensor is housed in a nickel-plated brass tubular barrel for enhanced durability. Its rectangular design and micro QD (DC) connector make installation easier and faster. The PNP output (source) and N.O. (normally open) contact configuration provide a dependable solution for detecting the presence or absence of objects in a variety of settings.

Technical Specifications

• Model: 872C-M4NP12-D4
• Type: Proximity Sensor
• Sensing Distance: 4mm
• Barrel Type: Tubular, Nickel Plated Brass
• Diameter: 12mm
• Output: N.O., Source (PNP)
• Connector: Micro QD (DC)
• Shielding: Shielded
• Voltage Rating: 3-Wire DC
• Design: Rectangular

Application

The 872C-M4NP12-D4 is ideal for position sensing, object detection, and presence verification in automated systems. It is commonly used in conveyor systems, assembly lines, and machine automation to detect and count items or components. The sensor's shielded design ensures protection against external interference, while the micro QD connector simplifies integration into existing control systems.

Why Choose Allen-Bradley 872C-M4NP12-D4?

✔ Compact and Durable Design – Nickel-plated brass barrel and shielded for extended durability
✔ Accurate Detection – 4mm sensing distance for reliable object detection
✔ Ease of Installation – Micro QD (DC) connector for quick and easy wiring
✔ Dependable Output – N.O. PNP output configuration for reliable performance