{"product_id":"pepperl-fuchs-nbb5-18gm60-ws-inductive-proximity-sensor","title":"Pepperl+Fuchs NBB5-18GM60-WS – Inductive Proximity Sensor (2-Wire AC)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eProduct Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Pepperl+Fuchs NBB5-18GM60-WS is an M18 inductive proximity sensor with a 5 mm rated operating distance for flush mounting and a 2-wire AC output. It switches loads directly in AC control circuits from 20 … 253 V, providing simple series wiring like a mechanical limit switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe nickel-plated brass housing and IP67 rating suit general industrial use, and green and yellow LEDs show supply and switching status. The sensor is supplied with a 2 m PVC cable and carries cULus and cCSAus listings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eManufacturer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Pepperl+Fuchs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eModel:\u003c\/strong\u003e NBB5-18GM60-WS\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eProduct type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Inductive Proximity Sensor (2-Wire AC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5 mm rated operating distance, flush mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2-wire AC output, normally open\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating voltage 20 … 253 V\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOperating current 5 … 200 mA\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGreen (power) and yellow (switching) LEDs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eM18 nickel-plated brass housing, IP67\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 m PVC cable\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:0 0 1rem\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003ePepperl+Fuchs\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003ePart number\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eNBB5-18GM60-WS\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eProduct type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eInductive proximity sensor, M18 cylindrical\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eRated operating distance (sn)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003e5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eAssured operating distance (sa)\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003e0 … 4.05 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eInstallation\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eFlush\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eOutput\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003e2-wire AC, normally open (NO)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eOperating voltage\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003e20 … 253 V AC (80 … 253 V below 0 °C)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eSwitching frequency\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003e0 … 20 Hz\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eOperating current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003e5 … 200 mA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eOff-state current\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003e0 … 1.7 mA typ.\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eIndicators\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eLED green (power), LED yellow (switching)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eHousing\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eBrass, nickel-plated\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eSensing face\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003ePBT\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eConnection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eCable, PVC, grey, 2 m, 3 × 0.34 mm²\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eDimensions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eØ 18 mm, length 60 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eDegree of protection\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eIP67\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eAmbient temperature\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003e-25 … 70 °C\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth scope=\"row\" style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);text-align:left;width:38%;padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003eApprovals\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd style=\"border:1px solid rgba(0,0,0,.12);padding:.6rem .9rem;vertical-align:top\"\u003ecULus Listed; cCSAus Listed\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSpecifications are taken from Pepperl+Fuchs manufacturer data. Always confirm critical values — particularly hazardous-area and functional-safety data — against the current datasheet, certificates and instruction manual before installation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eApplications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAC control circuits and relay logic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacing mechanical limit switches\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConveyors and material handling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGeneral machine position detection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eMount with M18 nuts. Wire in series with the load; a quick-blow fuse ≤ 0.8 A (IEC 60127-2) is recommended by the manufacturer. Observe the minimum operating current of 5 mA and the reduced voltage range below 0 °C.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Pepperl+Fuchs NBB5-18GM60-WS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Pepperl+Fuchs NBB5-18GM60-WS is an M18 inductive proximity sensor with a 5 mm rated operating distance for flush mounting and a 2-wire AC output. It switches loads directly in AC control circuits from 20 … 253 V, providing simple series wiring like a mechanical limit switch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat supply does the NBB5-18GM60-WS need?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e20 … 253 V AC (80 … 253 V below 0 °C).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do I get a price for the NBB5-18GM60-WS?\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is sold on a price on availability basis. Use the \u003ca href=\"#poa-enquiry\"\u003eenquiry form\u003c\/a\u003e on this page with your quantity and application details and the Valves UK team will reply with pricing and lead time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Documentation\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/files.pepperl-fuchs.com\/webcat\/navi\/productInfo\/pds\/124311_eng.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003ePepperl+Fuchs NBB5-18GM60-WS datasheet (PDF)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.pepperl-fuchs.com\/en\/products-gp25581\/25480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eNBB5-18GM60-WS on the Pepperl+Fuchs website\u003c\/a\u003e (certificates, manuals and drawings)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRelated Products\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pepperl-fuchs-nbb8-18gm50-e2-v1-inductive-proximity-sensor\"\u003ePepperl+Fuchs NBB8-18GM50-E2-V1 – Inductive Proximity Sensor\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/pepperl-fuchs-nbb20-u4-uu-inductive-proximity-sensor\"\u003ePepperl+Fuchs NBB20-U4-UU – Inductive Proximity Sensor (AC\/DC)\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/pepperl-fuchs\"\u003eView the full Pepperl+Fuchs range at Valves UK\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePrice and Availability\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice on Availability (POA)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eContact Valves UK for pricing, product availability and technical enquiries regarding the Pepperl+Fuchs NBB5-18GM60-WS. 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