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Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOPL is a non-flush M18 thermoplastic long-body inductive proximity sensor with an 8 mm sensing distance, NPN normally open 3-wire output, 10–40 V DC supply, 2 m cable and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.
£45.86
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOPL Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOPL is a robust M18 thermoplastic inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial machinery and automation systems. Part of the Carlo Gavazzi EI18 sensor range, this long-body sensor combines an extended sensing range with an NPN switching output and factory-fitted cable for straightforward integration into industrial equipment.
The EI1808NPOPL provides a nominal sensing distance of 8 mm and features an NPN normally open (NO), 3-wire output. Its non-flush inductive sensing design detects metallic objects without physical contact, helping minimise mechanical wear while providing dependable switching for repetitive position, presence and machine-status detection.
Operating from a 10–40 V DC supply, the sensor supports a maximum output current of 200 mA and a maximum switching frequency of 400 Hz. Its long M18 threaded thermoplastic housing, factory-fitted 2 m cable and IP67 protection make it well suited to demanding industrial automation applications.
Key Advantages
- Reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets for industrial automation.
- 8 mm nominal sensing distance provides extended detection capability.
- NPN normally open output for compatible DC control systems.
- Non-flush M18 sensing design for extended-range metal detection.
- Durable thermoplastic long-body construction for industrial installations.
- Factory-fitted 2 m cable simplifies electrical connection.
- IP67 protection supports dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi EI18 inductive proximity sensor range.
- M18 cylindrical threaded barrel.
- 8 mm nominal sensing distance (Sn).
- Non-flush mounting configuration.
- NPN normally open (NO), 3-wire output.
- 10–40 V DC supply voltage.
- 200 mA maximum output current.
- 400 Hz maximum switching frequency.
- Long-body thermoplastic construction.
- Factory-fitted 2 m cable.
- LED output indication.
- IP67 ingress protection.
- -25 to +70 °C operating temperature range.
Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic objects by monitoring changes in an electromagnetic sensing field, allowing targets to be identified without physical contact. This contactless operating principle reduces mechanical wear and makes the EI1808NPOPL suitable for repetitive position sensing, component detection, counting and machine-status monitoring.
The EI1808NPOPL combines an extended 8 mm sensing distance with an M18 long-body thermoplastic housing and NPN normally open output. Its 3-wire DC configuration and 2 m cable enable straightforward connection to compatible PLC inputs, industrial controllers and automated machine systems.
Typical Applications
- Industrial machinery position detection.
- Metal component presence sensing.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Automated assembly and production equipment.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- PLC-based industrial automation systems.
Technical Specifications
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| Supply Voltage | 12 V DC, 24 V DC | |
|---|---|---|
| Coil / Supply Voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
| IP Rating | IP67 | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M18 | |
| Sensing Distance | 8 mm | |
| Output Function | NO | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | EI18 | |
| Model | EI1808NPOPL | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor diameter | M18 | |
| Housing type | Cylindrical threaded barrel | |
| Housing material | Thermoplastic | |
| Body format | Long body | |
| Nominal sensing distance | 8 mm | |
| Mounting configuration | Non-flush | |
| Output Type | NPN | |
| Output function | Normally open (NO) | |
| Electrical configuration | 3-wire | |
| Supply voltage | 10–40 V DC | |
| Maximum output current | 200 mA | |
| Maximum switching frequency | 400 Hz | |
| Connection type | Cable | |
| Cable length | 2 m | |
| Indicator | LED output indication | |
| Protection rating | IP67 | |
| Operating temperature | -25 to +70 °C |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOPL used for?
The EI1808NPOPL is designed for non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial machinery, automation, positioning and presence-detection applications.
What is the sensing distance of the EI1808NPOPL?
The Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOPL provides a nominal sensing distance of 8 mm.
What output does the EI1808NPOPL provide?
The sensor provides an NPN normally open (NO), 3-wire output for connection to compatible DC industrial control systems.
Is the EI1808NPOPL a flush or non-flush sensor?
The EI1808NPOPL is a non-flush inductive proximity sensor designed to provide an extended 8 mm nominal sensing distance.
What supply voltage does the EI1808NPOPL require?
The sensor is designed to operate from a 10–40 V DC supply.
How is the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOPL connected?
The EI1808NPOPL is supplied with a factory-fitted 2 m cable for wiring into compatible machine and automation control systems.
Is the EI1808NPOPL suitable for demanding industrial environments?
Yes. The sensor has an IP67 protection rating and an operating temperature range of -25 to +70 °C, making it suitable for demanding industrial sensing applications.
Trusted Industrial Sensing from Carlo Gavazzi
Carlo Gavazzi industrial proximity sensors are used by machine builders and automation engineers for dependable position, presence and metallic-object detection across manufacturing, material handling and industrial control applications.
