Omron Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M18, 8 mm Detection, PNP NO, 12 → 24 V dc

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RS stock no.:
404-869
Mfr. Part No.:
E2A-S18KS08-M1-B1
Manufacturer:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Thread Size

M18

Sensor Technology

Inductive

Detection Range

8 mm

Body Style

Threaded Barrel

Output Function

NO

Digital Switching Output Type

PNP

Connection Type

M12

Supply Voltage

12 → 24 V dc

Length

53mm

IP Rating

IP67

Mounting Type

Flush

Housing Material

Stainless Steel

Maximum DC Voltage

32V

Minimum Operating Temperature

-40°C

Shielding

Shielded

Reverse Polarity Protection

Yes

Switching Frequency

500 Hz

Short Circuit Overload Protection

Yes

Maximum Operating Temperature

+70°C

Switching Current

200 mA

Standards Met

IEC 60529

Maximum Switching Frequency

500Hz

Series

E2A

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COO (Country of Origin):
CN

E2A Short Body Stainless Steel


PBTP sensing face material
LED indication
Current consumption 15mA
Maximum switching current 200mA
Short circuit and reverse polarity protection

Omron E2A Series Proximity Sensor, 8mm Detection Range, Inductive Technology - E2A-S18KS08-M1-B1


This inductive proximity sensor is designed for applications requiring precise detection and reliable performance. With an M18 threaded barrel construction, it offers a compact length of 53mm and operates in demanding environments. This sensor is suited for automation and industrial applications, featuring a robust stainless steel housing that ensures durability.

Features & Benefits


• Detects objects within an 8mm sensing range
• Equipped with a PNP output for easy integration
• IP67 rated for superior dust and water protection
• Supports a wide supply voltage range of 12 to 24V DC
• Flush mount design for seamless installation in machinery
• Short circuit overload and reverse polarity protection enhance reliability

Applications


• Ideal for use in automated assembly lines
• Suitable for position detection in packaging machinery
• Effective in controlling access for industrial equipment
• Utilised in robotics for object detection and avoidance

How does the design support installation flexibility in various setups?


The flush mount design allows for easy integration into equipment, reducing space requirements and enhancing aesthetics. Its versatile M18 thread also accommodates different mounting scenarios.

What electrical specifications should be taken into account when incorporating this sensor?


It operates with a supply voltage between 12 to 24V DC, making it compatible with a variety of control systems that specify PNP output, while providing up to 200 mA of switching current.

What operational temperatures can this sensor withstand in an industrial setting?


It functions effectively in a temperature range from -40 °C to +70 °C, making it suitable for both extreme cold and heat typical in industrial conditions.

What protections are built into the sensor to enhance its operational safety?


It features short circuit overload protection and reverse polarity protection, ensuring longevity and consistent performance even in fluctuating electrical environments.

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