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Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS M18 inductive proximity sensor with 5 mm sensing distance, NPN normally closed output and stainless steel housing for industrial automation applications.
£44.45
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS is a robust and reliable M18 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, stainless steel construction and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
This sensor features a short-body stainless steel M18 cylindrical housing with an integrated cable connection, making it suitable for industrial installations where durable sensing performance and straightforward connection are required. The NPN normally closed output provides reliable switching for PLC inputs and industrial control systems.
With a rated sensing distance of 5 mm, a NPN normally closed output and a 10–40 V DC supply range, the EI1805NPCSS is ideal for position monitoring, machine automation, conveyor systems and metallic object detection applications where reliable sensing is essential.
Key Advantages
- Compact M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation.
- 5 mm sensing distance for reliable metallic object detection.
- NPN normally closed output for straightforward control integration.
- Durable stainless steel cylindrical housing for industrial environments.
- Integrated cable connection simplifies installation and maintenance.
- IP67 protection rating supports dependable operation in demanding conditions.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive proximity sensor.
- M18 stainless steel cylindrical housing.
- 5 mm rated operating distance.
- NPN DC output with normally closed switching function.
- 2 m cable connection.
- Flush mounting capability.
- LED output indication.
- Short-body construction for compact machine installations.
- High switching frequency up to 500 Hz.
Reliable Metal Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS 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 robust stainless steel construction, compact design 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 | 10–40 V DC | |
| Mounting Condition | Flush | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Sensing Distance | 5 mm | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | EI Inductive Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | EI1805NPCSS | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Housing diameter | M18 | |
| Housing material | Stainless steel | |
| Rated operating distance | 5 mm | |
| Mounting type | Flush mounting | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Switching function | Normally closed (NC) | |
| Supply voltage | 10–40 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 EI1805NPCSS used for?
The EI1805NPCSS 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 5 mm.
What output type does the EI1805NPCSS have?
The sensor uses a NPN normally closed (NC) output for connection to industrial control systems.
What voltage supply does this proximity sensor require?
The Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS operates from a 10–40 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.
