Omron Inductive Rectangular Proximity Sensor, 5 mm Detection, NPN NO, 12 → 24 V dc

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RS Stock No.:
265-5099
Distrelec Article No.:
302-29-870
Mfr. Part No.:
TL-Q5MC1 2M
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Sensor Technology

Inductive

Body Style

Rectangular

Detection Range

5 mm

Output Function

NO

Digital Switching Output Type

NPN

Cable Length

2m

Connection Type

Pre-Cabled

Supply Voltage

12 → 24 V dc

Length

32 mm

IP Rating

IP67

Housing Material

ABS

Maximum DC Voltage

30V

Minimum Operating Temperature

-25°C

Shielding

Unshielded

Maximum Operating Temperature

+70°C

Series

TL-Q

Reverse Polarity Protection

Yes

Switching Frequency

500 Hz

Switching Current

3 → 100 mA

Maximum Switching Frequency

500Hz

Depth

17mm

COO (Country of Origin):
CN

Compact Proximity Sensor TL-Q5MC1


Compact rectangular block style inductive sensor, ideal for miniature control installations

IP67 sealed enclosure
Integral detection indicator
5mm sensing distance
Pre-wired with 2m 3-core cable

CE marked in compliance with relevant European Directives

Omron TL-Q Series Proximity Sensor, 5mm Detection Range, NPN Output Type - TL-Q5MC1 2M


This proximity sensor is an inductive device designed for precise metal detection in automation and control applications. With a detection range of 5mm and an IP67 rating, it is suitable for harsh industrial environments. The rectangular body, constructed from ABS material, measures 32mm in length and 17mm in depth, making it versatile for various installation settings. It operates within a supply voltage of 12 to 24V DC and features a pre-cabled connection type for straightforward integration.

Features & Benefits


• Detects metallic objects within a 5mm range for reliable performance
• NPN output ensures compatibility with various control systems
• Rated IP67, ensuring resistance to dust and water ingress
• Operates effectively in temperatures ranging from -25°C to +70°C
• Facilitates easy installation with a pre-cabled design
• Supports high-speed operation with a frequency of 500 Hz

Applications


• Used for limit control in automated systems
• Ideal for counting control in manufacturing processes
• Suitable for high-speed pulse generation in production lines
• Employed in rotation control tasks across various machinery
• Adapted for direct mounting on metal surfaces for convenience

How does the IP67 rating affect use in industrial environments?


The IP67 rating indicates that the sensor is dust-tight and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 metre for a limited duration, making it ideal for use in dirty and wet environments found in many industrial applications.

What operating voltage range is suitable for this sensor?


This device operates effectively at 12 to 24V DC, allowing flexibility in powering the sensor across different systems while maintaining reliable performance.

Can this sensor handle reverse polarity?


Yes, the design includes reverse polarity protection, preventing damage if the power supply connections are mistakenly reversed during installation.

What is the significance of the NPN output in this sensor?


The NPN output configuration allows for easy integration with various control circuits, enabling seamless communication with PLCs and other automation equipment.

What kind of mounting options are available for this proximity sensor?


This proximity sensor can be directly mounted to metal surfaces, simplifying installation in various configurations while ensuring optimal sensor performance.

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