The AutomationDirect PKW-AN-5H is a rugged 18 mm tubular inductive proximity switch with a 63.5 mm stainless-steel housing and a 10 mm nominal sensing distance, optimized for flush mounting on metal surfaces. It runs on 10–30 VDC and provides a 3-wire, NPN normally open output via a 4-pin M12 quick-disconnect, making it easy to wire into standard control circuits. Rated to IP67 and with a switching frequency up to 200 Hz, the PKW-AN-5H is built to withstand dust, water ingress, and demanding industrial environments. Operating temperature range is -25 to 70°C, supporting reliable operation in many workshop and factory settings.
