ei1805tbofs-6 – ind prox ss m18 scr no, plug

Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI1805TBOFS-6 Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi EI1805TBOFS-6 is a robust M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial automation and machine-control applications. Part of the Carlo Gavazzi EI family, this model combines a stainless steel cylindrical housing with a two-wire SCR normally open output and plug connection.

Using inductive sensing technology, the EI1805TBOFS-6 detects metallic objects without requiring physical contact. Its 5 mm nominal sensing distance makes it suitable for precise position monitoring, component presence detection, end-of-travel sensing and process sequencing across industrial machinery.

The SCR output configuration is intended for compatible AC control circuits, while the connector-equipped design facilitates installation and sensor replacement. Its rugged M18 stainless steel construction makes the EI1805TBOFS-6 a practical choice where reliable metallic target detection is required in industrial equipment.

Key Advantages

• Reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets.
• Robust M18 stainless steel cylindrical housing.
• 5 mm nominal sensing distance for precise proximity detection.
• Two-wire SCR output for compatible AC control circuits.
• Normally open (NO) switching function.
• Plug connection simplifies installation, maintenance and sensor replacement.
• Solid-state sensing reduces mechanical wear compared with contact-based detection.
• Suitable for repetitive industrial position and presence monitoring.

Key Features

• Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive proximity sensor.
• M18 cylindrical threaded barrel.
• Stainless steel housing construction.
• 5 mm nominal sensing distance.
• Inductive non-contact sensing principle.
• Two-wire SCR switching output.
• Normally open (NO) output function.
• Plug-in electrical connection.
• Designed specifically for metallic target detection.
• Suitable for industrial position, presence and proximity sensing.

Reliable Non-Contact Metal Detection

Inductive proximity sensors generate an electromagnetic field at the sensing face and respond when a conductive metallic target enters the detection zone. This allows machine components and workpieces to be detected without physical contact, eliminating the mechanical actuation required by conventional limit switches.

The Carlo Gavazzi EI1805TBOFS-6 combines this proven sensing principle with an M18 stainless steel housing and normally open SCR switching. Its 5 mm sensing distance is well suited to detecting metal components, confirming machine positions and providing reliable presence feedback within automated industrial processes.

Typical Applications

• Industrial machine position detection.
• Metal component presence sensing.
• End-position and travel monitoring.
• Conveyor and material handling systems.
• Automated assembly machinery.
• Packaging and production equipment.
• Factory automation and process sequencing.
• OEM machinery using compatible AC control circuits.