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Carlo Gavazzi EI1204PPOPL M12 inductive proximity sensor with 4 mm sensing distance, PNP normally open output and thermoplastic housing for industrial automation applications.
£39.15
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI1204PPOPL Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi EI1204PPOPL is a compact and reliable M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for accurate non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation, machinery and control applications. As part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive sensors, it provides dependable switching performance, robust construction and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This sensor features a long-body M12 thermoplastic cylindrical housing with a threaded barrel design, making it suitable for industrial installations requiring flexible mounting and reliable sensing performance. The PNP normally open output provides straightforward connection to PLC inputs and modern automation control systems.
With a rated sensing distance of 4 mm, a PNP normally open output and a 10–32 V DC supply range, the EI1204PPOPL is ideal for position detection, machine monitoring, assembly equipment and automated production systems where reliable metal detection is essential.
Key Advantages
- Compact M12 inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation.
- 4 mm sensing distance for reliable metallic object detection.
- PNP normally open output for easy PLC integration.
- Durable thermoplastic cylindrical housing for industrial applications.
- Long-body design provides flexible installation options.
- Integrated cable connection simplifies machine installation and maintenance.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive proximity sensor.
- M12 thermoplastic cylindrical housing.
- 4 mm rated operating distance.
- PNP DC output with normally open switching function.
- 2 m cable connection.
- Non-flush mounting capability.
- LED output indication.
- Long-body construction for industrial machine installation.
- High switching frequency for reliable automation operation.
Reliable Metal Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi EI1204PPOPL detect metallic targets without physical contact, providing accurate position feedback and reliable machine control signals. Their proven sensing technology helps improve automation performance while reducing mechanical wear compared with traditional contact switches.
The EI series combines compact dimensions, durable construction and dependable electrical performance, making these sensors a reliable choice for OEM machinery, production equipment and industrial control systems.
Typical Applications
- Machine position monitoring.
- Industrial automation equipment.
- Assembly and production machinery.
- Material handling systems.
- Conveyor and motion control applications.
- OEM machine building systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC, 24 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–32 V DC | |
| Mounting Condition | Non-flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Sensing Distance | 4 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | EI Inductive Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | EI1204PPOPL | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Housing diameter | M12 | |
| Housing material | Thermoplastic | |
| Rated operating distance | 4 mm | |
| Mounting type | Non-flush mounting | |
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Switching function | Normally open (NO) | |
| Supply voltage | 10–32 V DC | |
| Maximum output current | 200 mA | |
| Connection type | 2 m cable | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +70 °C | |
| Maximum switching frequency | 500 Hz |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi EI1204PPOPL used for?
The EI1204PPOPL is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What sensing distance does this sensor provide?
The sensor provides a rated operating distance of 4 mm.
What output type does the EI1204PPOPL have?
The sensor uses a PNP normally open (NO) output for connection to industrial control systems.
What voltage supply does this proximity sensor require?
The Carlo Gavazzi EI1204PPOPL operates from a 10–32 V DC supply.
Where is this sensor typically installed?
The sensor is typically installed in industrial machinery, automation equipment and production systems requiring reliable metal detection.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive sensors are widely used by machine builders and automation professionals to deliver reliable metal detection, accurate positioning and dependable performance in modern industrial equipment.
