Omron Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M12, 8 mm Detection, NPN NO, 12 → 24 V dc

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RS Stock No.:
479-2680
Mfr. Part No.:
E2AM12KN08WPC12M
Brand:
Omron
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Brand

Omron

Thread Size

M12

Sensor Technology

Inductive

Detection Range

8 mm

Body Style

Threaded Barrel

Output Function

NO

Digital Switching Output Type

NPN

Connection Type

Pre-Cabled

Cable Length

2m

Supply Voltage

12 → 24 V dc

Length

50mm

IP Rating

IP67

Mounting Type

Non-Flush

Housing Material

Brass Nickel Plated

Maximum DC Voltage

32V

Minimum Operating Temperature

-40°C

Switching Current

200 mA

Maximum Operating Temperature

+70°C

Depth

9.2mm

Series

E2A

Switching Frequency

800 Hz

Reverse Polarity Protection

Yes

Maximum Switching Frequency

800Hz

Short Circuit Overload Protection

Yes

Shielding

Unshielded

Omron E2A Series Proximity Sensor, NPN Output Type, 8mm Detection Range - E2AM12KN08WPC12M


This proximity sensor is a practical solution for automation in industrial settings. Utilising inductive technology, it detects metal objects without direct contact, offering durability and consistent operation. The sensor has a detection range of 8mm and complies with IP67 standards, ensuring functionality in challenging conditions. Its robust design is suitable for various applications within the electrical and mechanical sectors, making it a significant component of modern sensor technology.

Features & Benefits


• NPN output facilitates versatile connectivity in automation systems
• Compact barrel design optimises installation space
• Non-flush mounting provides stable positioning across different environments
• Brass nickel-plated housing offers corrosion resistance
• High-temperature operation up to 70°C enhances reliability
• Unshielded design reduces interference in open environments

Applications


• Ideal for detecting objects on assembly lines
• Used in automated machinery for position sensing
• Suitable for presence detection in packaging equipment
• Employed in material handling systems for operational efficiency

What is the optimal voltage range for operation?


The sensor operates efficiently within a supply voltage range of 12 to 24V DC.

How to install this sensor correctly?


Ensure secure mounting in a non-flush position, with the detection surface unobstructed.

Can this sensor work in outdoor applications?


While it has an IP67 rating for dust and water resistance, it should be shielded from extreme conditions to prolong lifespan.

How should I maintain the proximity sensor?


Regularly check for dirt or debris around the sensor area and clean as necessary to ensure optimal performance.

What happens if the sensor detects reverse polarity?


The device has reverse polarity protection to prevent damage, ensuring user safety and dependability.

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