Omron Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M18, 16 mm Detection, NPN NC, 12 → 24 V dc

RS Stock No.:: 805-4709
Mfr. Part No.:: E2B-M18KN16-WP-C2 2M
Brand:: Omron

Omron Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M18, 16 mm Detection, NPN NC, 12 → 24 V dc

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RS Stock No.:: 805-4709
Mfr. Part No.:: E2B-M18KN16-WP-C2 2M
Brand:: Omron

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Select all	Attribute	Value
	Brand	Omron
	Thread Size	M18
	Sensor Technology	Inductive
	Body Style	Threaded Barrel
	Detection Range	16 mm
	Output Function	NC
	Digital Switching Output Type	NPN
	Cable Length	2m
	Connection Type	Pre-Cabled
	Supply Voltage	12 → 24 V dc
	Length	36mm
	IP Rating	IP67
	Mounting Type	Non-Flush
	Housing Material	Brass
	Maximum DC Voltage	30V
	Minimum Operating Temperature	-25°C
	Short Circuit Overload Protection	Yes
	Depth	16.4mm
	Maximum Operating Temperature	+70°C
	Maximum Switching Frequency	400Hz
	Shielding	Unshielded
	Switching Current	200 mA
	Standards Met	CE, IEC 60529
	Series	E2B
	Switching Frequency	400 Hz
	Reverse Polarity Protection	Yes

	Select all
	Brand Omron
	Thread Size M18
	Sensor Technology Inductive
	Body Style Threaded Barrel
	Detection Range 16 mm
	Output Function NC
	Digital Switching Output Type NPN
	Cable Length 2m
	Connection Type Pre-Cabled
	Supply Voltage 12 → 24 V dc
	Length 36mm
	IP Rating IP67
	Mounting Type Non-Flush
	Housing Material Brass
	Maximum DC Voltage 30V
	Minimum Operating Temperature -25°C
	Short Circuit Overload Protection Yes
	Depth 16.4mm
	Maximum Operating Temperature +70°C
	Maximum Switching Frequency 400Hz
	Shielding Unshielded
	Switching Current 200 mA
	Standards Met CE, IEC 60529
	Series E2B
	Switching Frequency 400 Hz
	Reverse Polarity Protection Yes

Omron E2B Series Proximity Sensor, 16mm Detection Range, IP67 - E2B-M18KN16-WP-C2 2M

This inductive proximity sensor is a versatile device designed for industrial applications. Featuring a compact M18 threaded structure, the sensor provides a detection range of 16mm. Its robust brass body ensures durability, while the IP67 rating guarantees resistance to dust and moisture, making it suitable for a variety of environments.

Features & Benefits

• Switchable between normally open and normally closed operation
• Provides a 16mm sensing distance for reliable detection
• Designed for use in harsh conditions with an IP67 rating
• Features reverse polarity protection for enhanced safety
• Constructed from brass for durability and corrosion resistance
• Available as a pre-cabled option for easy installation

Applications

• Utilised in object detection and control
• Employed in assembly lines for precise positioning
• Ideal for packaging machinery to detect products
• Used in robotics for proximity sensing and interaction
• Suitable for conveyor systems where space is limited

What is the significance of the IP67 rating in this sensor?

The IP67 rating indicates that the sensor is fully protected against dust ingress and can withstand immersion in water up to 1 metre for 30 minutes, ensuring reliable operation in challenging environments.

How does the sensing range impact its application?

The 16mm detection range allows the sensor to effectively monitor small targets in tight spaces, making it suitable for various applications where other devices may be too large or ineffective.

What type of outputs does this sensor provide?

This model features an NPN output, which allows it to interface effectively with a range of electrical systems, particularly useful for industrial controls and automation processes.