The IFM IFS244 is a robust M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for precise metal detection in demanding industrial environments. With a 4 mm flush‑mountable sensing range and a fast 700 Hz switching frequency, it delivers reliable performance in high‑speed automation tasks. Its PNP normally‑open output ensures easy integration with modern control systems, while the durable brass housing supports long‑term use in mobile, cooling, and lubricating applications. Ideal for packaging, material handling, and general machine automation, the IFS244 offers dependable detection with minimal installation effort.