What is the primary function of this part?
The Omron E2A-M12KS04-M5-B1 is an inductive proximity sensor designed to detect the presence of metal objects without physical contact.
What is the sensing distance of this sensor?
This sensor has a sensing distance of 4 mm, which is suitable for detecting metal objects within close proximity.
What type of output does this sensor provide?
The E2A-M12KS04-M5-B1 provides a PNP open collector output, which is commonly used in industrial automation applications.
What are the operating temperature limits for this sensor?
The sensor operates effectively within a temperature range of -40°C to 70°C, making it suitable for various industrial environments.
Is this sensor suitable for use in wet environments?
Yes, the sensor is rated IP67 and IP69k, indicating it is highly resistant to dust and water, making it suitable for use in wet environments.
What materials are used in the construction of this sensor?
The sensor features a brass-nickel plated body and a PBT sensing surface, providing durability and resistance to harsh conditions.
Can this sensor be used in environments with high vibration?
Yes, the sensor is designed to withstand vibrations of 10 to 55 Hz with a 1.5-mm double amplitude for 2 hours in each of the X, Y, and Z directions.
What is the power supply requirement for this sensor?
The sensor requires a DC power supply with a voltage range of 12 to 24 VDC, with a ripple of 10% maximum.
Does this sensor have any protection features?
Yes, the sensor includes output reverse polarity protection, power source circuit reverse polarity protection, a surge suppressor, and short-circuit protection.
What is the response frequency of this sensor?
The response frequency of the E2A-M12KS04-M5-B1 is 1,000 Hz, allowing it to detect objects quickly and efficiently.