Balluff BNS 816-X630-B06-00-12-610-11 Attached Part Connector

The Balluff BNS 816-X630-B06-00-12-610-11 is an inductive multiple-position switch from Balluff's BNS 816 family, designed to provide reliable position sensing across 1–6 discrete states in compact automation environments. This attached-part connector variant combines a rugged aluminum, anodized housing with a 4 mm inductive range and a pre-wired 12-pin circular connector for easy integration into panels or machines. Operated from 24 V DC, the device supports up to 0.2 A continuous current per switch position and up to 100 Hz switching frequency, enabling precise position feedback in dynamic applications. The unit is intended for vertical installation and operates from 0 to 60 °C, with IP67 protection for dust and water immersion in harsh factory settings. Typical applications include detecting the position of mechanical components such as cams, sliders, or gates in conveyors, packaging lines, or automated assembly cells, where compact, contactless sensing and quick replaceability are valued. This variant is part of Balluff's Classic portfolio, ensuring broad availability and compatibility with standard Balluff documentation, wiring diagrams, and replacement parts.