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ec3025npapl – cap prox pl m30 npn no+nc,cab
Carlo Gavazzi EC3025NPAPL M30 capacitive proximity sensor with NPN NO NC output and 25 mm sensing distance for industrial automation applications.
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EC3025NPAPL Capacitive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi EC3025NPAPL is a robust capacitive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of materials in industrial automation and process control applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi EC TRIPLESHIELD™ sensor series, it provides high immunity against electrical interference and dependable sensing performance in demanding industrial environments.
This sensor features an M30 thermoplastic polyester housing and NPN transistor output with NO and NC switching functions, allowing flexible connection to automation controllers and control systems. Its adjustable sensing distance makes it suitable for detecting liquids, powders, plastics and other non-metallic materials.
With a 10–40 V DC supply, 25 mm sensing distance, NPN NO+NC output and cable connection, the EC3025NPAPL is ideal for level detection, plastic machinery, packaging equipment and industrial material handling applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable capacitive proximity sensor for industrial automation.
- M30 cylindrical housing for straightforward machine installation.
- NPN NO + NC output configuration provides flexible control options.
- 25 mm adjustable sensing distance for versatile material detection.
- TRIPLESHIELD™ protection technology improves resistance to electrical noise and interference.
- Suitable for level sensing, plastic machinery and process automation applications.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi EC TRIPLESHIELD™ capacitive sensor series.
- M30 threaded thermoplastic polyester housing.
- NPN transistor output.
- Normally open and normally closed switching function.
- 25 mm rated sensing distance.
- 4–25 mm adjustable sensing range.
- 10–40 V DC operating voltage.
- 200 mA DC output current.
- LED output indication.
- Short-circuit, reverse polarity and transient protection.
Reliable Material Detection for Industrial Automation
Capacitive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi EC3025NPAPL detect changes in capacitance caused by nearby objects or materials, allowing accurate non-contact sensing without mechanical wear. This makes them suitable for applications involving liquids, powders, granules and plastic components.
The EC series combines adjustable sensitivity, rugged construction and TRIPLESHIELD™ technology to provide stable operation in industrial environments affected by electrical interference, temperature variation and changing material conditions.
Typical Applications
- Level detection systems.
- Plastic processing machinery.
- Packaging equipment.
- Material handling systems.
- Food and beverage automation.
- Industrial process monitoring.
Technical Specifications
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| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Capacitive | |
| Sensing Distance | 25 mm | |
| Output Function | NO + NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | EC TRIPLESHIELD™ | |
| Model | EC3025NPAPL | |
| Product type | Capacitive proximity sensor | |
| Housing diameter | M30 | |
| Output Type | NPN transistor output | |
| Switching function | NO + NC | |
| Supply voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
| Rated sensing distance | 25 mm | |
| Adjustable sensing range | 4–25 mm | |
| Output current | ≤200 mA | |
| Connection type | Cable connection | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Housing material | Grey thermoplastic polyester | |
| Operating temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C | |
| Operating frequency | 50 Hz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi EC3025NPAPL used for?
The EC3025NPAPL is used for non-contact detection of materials in industrial automation and level monitoring applications.
What type of output does this proximity sensor provide?
The sensor provides an NPN output with both NO and NC switching functions.
What is the sensing distance of the EC3025NPAPL?
The sensor has an adjustable sensing distance of up to 25 mm.
What supply voltage does the sensor require?
The EC3025NPAPL operates from a 10–40 V DC supply.
Where is this capacitive sensor typically installed?
The sensor is commonly installed in industrial machinery for level detection, material sensing and automation control applications.
Trusted for Industrial Sensing Applications
Carlo Gavazzi capacitive proximity sensors are widely used by automation engineers and machine builders to provide reliable non-contact detection in modern industrial systems.
