# Autonics PRCM12-4DP Cylindrical Inductive Proximity Sensor M12, 4mm Sensing Distance, PNP NO, 10-30V DC

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**Data updated:** 2026-05-18 09:30 (EEST)
**Category:** Smart Sensors
**Manufacturer:** Autonics
**Manufacturer code:** PRCM12-4DP
**Warranty:** 2 Years
**Availability:** Available for order
**Price:** 43.99 €
**Prices and availability valid until:** 2026-07-15 23:59
**Price without VAT (21%):** 36.36 EUR
**Can be purchased by legal entities:** Yes (invoice)
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## Delivery options

| Delivery method | Delivery time | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Office pickup (2b. Kengaraga str., Riga, Latvia, LV-1063) | 06.07.2026 | free |
| Pickup points | 09.07.2026 | 1.99 EUR |
| Courier delivery to door | 09.07.2026 | 4.99 EUR |

## Summary description

The Autonics PRCM12-4DP is a high-performance cylindrical inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable metal object detection. Featuring an M12 housing, it offers a 4mm sensing distance and operates on a 10-30V DC power supply with a PNP NO output. Built with an IP67 rating, this sensor is dust-tight and water-resistant, making it ideal for demanding industrial automation and control applications.

## Long description

The Autonics PRCM12-4DP is a high-performance cylindrical inductive proximity sensor engineered for precise and reliable metal object detection in industrial environments. Housed in a durable M12 metallic casing, this sensor provides a consistent sensing distance of 4mm. It is designed to operate within a 10-30V DC power range and features a PNP normally open (NO) output configuration, ensuring seamless integration into various automation control systems.
Advantages
This sensor offers exceptional durability and reliability due to its robust construction and IP67 ingress protection rating, which ensures it is completely dust-tight and resistant to water immersion. The compact M12 form factor allows for easy installation in space-constrained machinery. Furthermore, the integrated LED indicator provides clear visual feedback on the operational status, facilitating quick diagnostics and maintenance during industrial processes.
Suitable for
Automated assembly lines
Metal part detection and counting
Positioning control in machinery
Industrial robotics applications
This sensor may not be suitable for detecting non-metallic objects such as plastic, wood, or glass, as it relies on electromagnetic induction. It is also not intended for use in environments where extreme temperatures or high-pressure steam cleaning exceed the specified IP67 protection limits.
Key specifications
Housing diameter: M12
Sensing distance: 4mm
Output type: PNP NO
Operating voltage: 10-30V DC
Protection rating: IP67
Housing material: Metal
To use the Autonics PRCM12-4DP, mount the sensor securely using the provided nuts, ensuring the sensing face is positioned at the correct distance from the target metal object. Connect the wiring according to the standard PNP configuration, ensuring the power supply matches the 10-30V DC requirement. Once powered, the LED indicator will confirm the device is active and ready to detect metallic targets within its 4mm range.
What to consider before purchase
Verify that the target object is made of metal
Ensure the mounting space accommodates an M12 diameter sensor
Check that your control system is compatible with PNP NO logic
Confirm the operating voltage matches your power supply
Usage recommendations: Regularly inspect the sensing face for debris or metal shavings to maintain optimal detection accuracy. Ensure that the cable connections are properly sealed if the sensor is used in environments with high moisture or liquid exposure.

## Specifications

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Input voltage | 10 - 24 |

### Features

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Product colour | Grey |
| International Protection (IP) code | IP67 |

### Logistics data

| Feature | Value |
|---|---|
| Quantity per pack | 1 pc(s) |

## FAQ

### How much does the Autonics PRCM12-4DP Inductive Proximity Sensor cost, and is it available for purchase?

The price is 43.99 € (valid at the time of publication and already includes all taxes). The item is available for order — 2 pcs. are in stock, and you can place your purchase right now with delivery across Latvia and Europe or choose pickup at the Riga collection point. We offer favorable purchase terms, including the option to split the payment into convenient monthly installments. Availability and price are updated in real time, so we recommend placing your order in advance.

### If I order this product today, when will I receive my order?

If you place your order today, delivery will be as fast and convenient as possible. You will be able to pick up your order on 06.07.2026 at the Riga pickup point or choose delivery across Latvia and Europe. We carefully inspect every purchase and pack it securely for safe transportation.

### What payment options are available?

AiO.lv offers several payment methods: Bank transfer, Bank cards on-line, Apple Pay, Google Pay. All transactions are 100% secure and encrypted.

### Can this product be purchased for a company (with VAT)?

Yes. AiO.lv works with legal entities in Latvia and across Europe. The product price already includes VAT. For certain product categories, as well as for companies from other EU countries with a valid VAT number, a 0% VAT rate may apply. We issue the invoice immediately after the order is placed, support electronic BIS invoices, and automatically generate all necessary accounting documents. You can complete the purchase for a company online — simply select the company profile and choose bank transfer as the payment method during checkout.

### What is the warranty period?

All Autonics products come with an official 2 Years warranty. It covers all manufacturing defects and malfunctions that may occur during use. The warranty is valid at all authorized Autonics service centers and through AiO.lv

### Can the product be returned after purchase?

Yes, you can return the product within 14 days of purchase if you bought it as a consumer (not a legal entity). Returns are possible without giving any reason — the main condition is that the product retains its original appearance and full set of accessories. We will make the process as simple and convenient as possible: just contact our customer support team, and we will help you arrange the return.

### Where should I contact for warranty service?

For warranty-related questions you can contact the AiO.lv (SIA VSPRO) customer support team. More information about warranty service: https://aio.lv/en/warranty

### Where can I download the instructions for Autonics PRCM12-4DP Inductive Proximity Sensor?

You can download the instructions in PDF format from the “Instructions” section on the product description page. The file contains complete information about installation, setup, and usage.

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