Balluff BES0161

Balluff BES0161 

Balluff Code: BES 516-113-S4-C

Overview

The Balluff BES0161 is a compact and reliable inductive proximity sensor with a flush-mounted M12 × 1 housing. Designed for tight spaces and accurate metal detection, it offers a 2 mm sensing range, PNP NO output, and IP67 protection for demanding industrial applications.

Key Features

• Compact M12 × 1 cylindrical housing

• Flush mounting for embedded installation

• Sensing range: 2 mm

• PNP normally open (NO) output

• DC 3‑wire connection

• LED for switching status indication

• Reverse polarity and short-circuit protection

• IP67-rated for tough environments

Technical Specifications

• Sensor Type: Inductive proximity

• Mounting: Flush

• Sensing Distance: 2 mm

• Output Type: PNP NO

• Connection: M12 connector, 3-pin

• Operating Voltage: 10–30 V DC

• Max Switching Frequency: 2000 Hz

• Housing Material: Nickel-plated brass

• Protection Rating: IP67

• Operating Temperature: –25 °C to +70 °C

Applications

• Metal object detection in tight spaces

• Robotic end-effectors

• Assembly automation

• Conveyor positioning systems

• Industrial machinery feedback

Why Choose Balluff BES0161?

• Precise and compact detection solution

• Durable design suited for industrial use

• Easy installation with M12 quick-connect

• Reliable performance under harsh conditions

• Backed by Balluff’s automation technology excellence

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Boost your detection capabilities with the Balluff BES0161 — the compact, rugged inductive sensor built for high-performance industrial automation.

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