Customization:
With a corrosion-resistant stainless steel body and abrasion-resistant braided cable, ensure reliable operation in harsh industrial environments. ~30% more durable than plastic-bodied sensors*
With a threaded mounting design and organized cabling secured by a blue tie, achieve quick and secure installation, reducing setup time by up to 25%*.
With Hall Effect technology and 12V-48V DC compatibility, deliver precise speed measurements across diverse systems, ensuring stable performance in varying voltage conditions.
Designed for speed monitoring in automotive and industrial machinery, providing real-time data for enhanced operational efficiency and safety. Ideal for continuous operation in commercial or heavy-duty applications.
Equipped with CE certification, ensuring compliance with EU safety and quality standards for seamless integration into certified systems.
The WINSTON CL-SM12 Hall Effect Proximity Sensor is a robust wheel speed sensor designed for industrial and automotive applications. Built with a stainless steel body and braided cable, it ensures durability in harsh environments while providing precise analog output for speed monitoring. Its CE certification guarantees compliance with safety standards, and its threaded mounting design simplifies installation in machinery or vehicles.
Feature | Specification | Benefit |
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Technology | Hall Effect | Accurate non-contact speed detection |
Voltage Range | 12V – 48V DC | Wide compatibility for diverse power systems |
Material | Stainless Steel Body | Corrosion-resistant and durable construction |
Output Type | Analog | Seamless integration with control systems |
Certification | CE Certified | Ensures safety and regulatory compliance |
Mounting Design | Threaded Cylindrical Housing | Secure installation in tight spaces |
Adjustable parameters include:
Use the CL-SM12 to monitor wheel speed in automotive diagnostics, track conveyor belt movements in factories, or measure rotational velocity in robotics. Its analog output ensures real-time data for control systems, while its rugged design withstands vibrations and extreme temperatures.
Parameter | Base Model | Advanced Model | Pro Model |
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Voltage Range | 12V DC | 12V–24V DC | 12V–48V DC |
Detection Range | 2mm | 3.5mm | 5mm |
Output Stability | ±5% accuracy | ±3% accuracy | ±1% accuracy* |
Temperature Range | -20°C to 70°C | -30°C to 85°C | -40°C to 105°C |
Technical Breakthroughs:
Version Selection Guide:
Category | Usage Scenarios | Characteristics | Advantages | Disadvantages |
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Industry Standard Proximity Sensors | General industrial monitoring | 12-24V supply (e.g., 12V for basic models), analog output (0-5V), CE certified | Widely compatible, cost-effective, standard certifications like CE | Limited voltage range, basic durability, no advanced features like IP67 rating |
Our Base Model (WINSTON CL-SM12) | Automotive speed sensing, basic industrial | 12V supply, Hall Effect (IEC 60947-5-2 compliant), analog output (0-5V ▲▲▲) | Compact design, reliable for magnetic targets, CE certified | Limited to 12V, narrower voltage range, no IP rating for harsh environments |
Our Advanced Model | Heavy machinery, high-voltage systems | 12-48V supply (▲▲▲ vs Industry Standard), IP67 rating (▲▲▲), analog output (0-5V) | Supports high-voltage systems, IP67 dust/water resistance, CE + RoHS certified | Higher cost, requires configuration for non-standard voltages |
Inductive Proximity Sensors | Metal detection in manufacturing | 24V supply, inductive sensing (IEC 60947-5-2), robust for metallic objects | Reliable for metallic targets, durable in industrial settings | Cannot detect non-metallic materials, limited to conductive surfaces |
Capacitive Proximity Sensors | Detecting plastics, liquids | 24V supply, capacitive sensing (IEC 60947-5-2), detects any material | Universal material detection, precise for non-conductive objects | Sensitive to dust/moisture, requires calibration for varying environments |
Ultrasonic Sensors | Long-range in harsh environments | 12-24V supply, ultrasonic waves (IEC 60947-5-2), long-range detection | Long-range capability, works with any material (solid/liquid/gas) | Affected by temperature fluctuations, sound interference risks |
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ James Carter - Industrial Maintenance Engineer
"We’ve integrated the WINSTON CL-SM12 Pro Model into our conveyor monitoring system, and it’s been a game-changer. The Hall Effect technology delivers consistent readings without wear, even after six months of continuous operation in a dusty factory environment. The braided cable has held up perfectly—no fraying despite constant movement near machinery. Installation was straightforward thanks to the threaded mounting design, and the 48V compatibility made it ideal for our high-voltage setup."Purchase Date: February 2025 | Usage Period: 5 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Linda Patel - Fleet Maintenance Technician
"I installed the Advanced Model on several delivery trucks for RPM and wheel speed monitoring. After eight months in all kinds of weather—from freezing winters to summer heat—the sensors haven’t missed a beat. The stainless steel body shows zero signs of corrosion, which is a huge improvement over the plastic sensors we used before. Plus, the analog output integrates seamlessly with our diagnostic tools, giving us real-time data we can trust."Purchase Date: July 2024 | Usage Period: 8 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ Marcus Lee - Heavy Machinery Operator
"Mounted the Pro Model on a skid steer at a construction site, where conditions are brutal—mud, vibration, and constant impact. It’s been four months now, and the sensor still performs flawlessly. I appreciate that it’s rated for -40°C to 105°C, because we work in extreme climates. Only reason I’m not giving five stars is that the default cable length was a bit short, but they do offer customization, so that’s on us. Solid build and accurate readings."Purchase Date: October 2024 | Usage Period: 6 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Elena Rodriguez - Automation Systems Engineer
"We needed a reliable speed sensor for our robotic assembly line, and the CL-SM12 with customizable detection range fit perfectly. After tuning the firmware to our 3.8mm gap requirement, we achieved ±1% accuracy—critical for synchronization. The CE certification also made integration into our PLC-controlled system hassle-free. No drift, no failures. This is now our go-to sensor for precision applications."Purchase Date: April 2025 | Usage Period: 2 months
⭐⭐⭐⭐☆ David Kim - Agricultural Machinery Technician
"Used the Base Model on a grain auger drive system as a cost-effective solution. For light-duty use, it works well—accurate readings and decent durability. However, I wouldn’t recommend it for heavy vibration zones; we had one unit fail at seven months due to wiring fatigue (though the body was intact). Still, for 12V systems in moderate environments, it's a solid performer at a good price."Purchase Date: August 2024 | Usage Period: 7 months
Average Rating: 4.7/5 ⭐ (89 Reviews)
Dr. Alan Foster - Senior Automotive Electronics Consultant
"The WINSTON CL-SM12 series stands out in the industrial sensor market due to its Hall Effect precision and robust stainless steel construction. In comparative testing, it outperformed plastic-bodied sensors in longevity and signal stability under vibration. For fleet operators or OEMs seeking reliable wheel speed data, the Pro Model’s ±1% accuracy and wide voltage range make it a top-tier choice."
Rachel Nguyen - Industrial IoT Integration Expert
"In modern automation systems, sensor reliability is non-negotiable. The CL-SM12’s analog output and CE certification ensure compatibility with most PLCs and SCADA systems. Its IP67-rated Advanced Model is particularly well-suited for food processing and mining applications where environmental resilience is critical. A strong recommendation for engineers designing long-term monitoring solutions."
Posted: 2 days ago
"Installed the Pro Model on haul trucks—constant dust, shock, and temperature swings. After five months, zero failures. The braided cable protection really makes a difference. Worth every penny."
Posted: 1 week ago
"Connected to our Siemens PLC without issues. The 0–10V analog signal is stable and noise-resistant. Setup was faster than expected thanks to clear documentation."
Posted: 3 weeks ago
"Using the 24V-compatible Advanced Model on forklifts. Accurate speed tracking helps with safety compliance. Only note: include more mounting brackets in the package."
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