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

The E2B range of brass standard length cylindrical inductive proximity sensors from Omron are designed to offer reliable performance for use with in standard industrial environments. This range of inductive sensors have an easy-to-read code. They also have a bright circular LED indicator to allow for quick visual recognition of their operating status. These two features reduce the cost and time need to for maintenance.

This proximity sensor is an inductive device designed for automation applications. With a threaded barrel body style and a detection range of 8mm, this sensor operates effectively within an industrial environment. It features a robust brass housing with a nickel plating, providing durability and resistance against harsh conditions, while maintaining an IP67 rating for protection against dust and water.

• Functions with a supply voltage of 12 to 24V DC for versatility
• Offers a digital switching output type of NPN for precise control
• Provides reverse polarity and short circuit overload protection for enhanced safety
• Configured as a quasi-flush mount for seamless integration in machinery
• Superior shielding ensures reduced electrical interference in noisy environments
• Capable of operating in extreme temperatures ranging from -25 °C to +70 °C

• Used with automated machinery in manufacturing processes
• Ideal for detecting metal objects in conveyor systems
• Suitable for position sensing in assembly lines
• Utilised in packaging equipment to ensure product placement
• Employed in safety systems where object detection is critical

It allows the sensor to function reliably in both cold and hot environments, making it suitable for diverse industrial applications without compromising accuracy.

The shielding reduces the risk of false readings caused by electromagnetic interference, ensuring consistent performance in challenging conditions.

Yes, its quasi-flush mount design allows for straightforward installation into various setups, making it easily adaptable for upgrades or replacements.

See typically (RS stock no. 7788757) for connectors compatible with the plug-in sensors