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Carlo Gavazzi EI1808PPCSL M18 inductive proximity sensor with 8 mm sensing distance and PNP normally closed output for industrial automation and object detection applications.
£44.45
Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808PPCSL Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi EI1808PPCSL is a reliable M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for accurate non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications. As part of the trusted Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive sensor range, it provides dependable switching performance for position monitoring, object detection and automated manufacturing systems.
Using proven inductive sensing technology, the EI1808PPCSL detects metal targets without physical contact, reducing mechanical wear and improving system reliability. Its compact threaded M18 housing, integrated electronics and industrial protection rating make it suitable for demanding production environments where consistent detection performance is required.
With an 8 mm sensing distance, PNP normally closed output and a cable connection design, the EI1808PPCSL is ideal for PLC inputs, machine tooling, conveyors and industrial automation equipment requiring dependable object detection.
Key Advantages
- Compact M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation.
- 8 mm sensing distance for reliable metallic object detection.
- PNP normally closed switching output compatible with modern control systems.
- Non-contact sensing technology improves reliability and reduces maintenance requirements.
- IP67 protection rating provides resistance against dust and moisture.
- Pre-wired cable connection simplifies installation in industrial machinery.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive proximity sensor.
- M18 threaded cylindrical housing.
- 8 mm rated sensing distance.
- PNP normally closed (NC) output.
- Three-wire DC sensor configuration.
- Integrated LED switching indication.
- Designed for industrial position and presence detection.
- Suitable for automation machinery and control applications.
Reliable Detection for Industrial Automation
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808PPCSL provide accurate position and presence detection by sensing changes in electromagnetic fields caused by metallic targets. This allows automated machinery to operate efficiently without the limitations of mechanical contact switches.
The EI series is designed for industrial engineers and machine builders requiring dependable sensing solutions for production equipment, material handling systems and automated processes. Its rugged construction and flexible integration make it suitable for a wide range of industrial applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation machinery.
- Conveyor and material handling systems.
- Machine tools and manufacturing equipment.
- Position and presence detection systems.
- Packaging and processing machinery.
- OEM control and automation installations.
Technical Specifications
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| IP Rating | IP67 | |
|---|---|---|
| Output Type | PNP | |
| Sensing Principle | Inductive | |
| Housing Size | M18 | |
| Sensing Distance | 8 mm | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Connection | Cable | |
| Manufacturer | Carlo Gavazzi | |
| Series | EI Inductive Proximity Sensors | |
| Model | EI1808PPCSL | |
| Product type | Inductive proximity sensor | |
| Sensor diameter | M18 | |
| Sensing distance | 8 mm | |
| Output function | Normally Closed (NC) | |
| Output Type | PNP transistor output | |
| Connection type | Cable connection | |
| Protection rating | IP67 |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808PPCSL used for?
This sensor is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.
What type of output does this sensor provide?
The EI1808PPCSL uses a PNP normally closed (NC) output for connection to industrial control systems.
What is the sensing distance of the sensor?
The sensor provides a rated sensing distance of 8 mm for detecting metallic targets.
What protection rating does the sensor have?
The sensor has an IP67 protection rating, making it suitable for industrial environments where protection against dust and moisture is required.
Where is this proximity sensor typically installed?
The sensor is typically installed on industrial machinery, conveyors and automation systems for position and object detection.
Trusted by Automation Engineers Worldwide
Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive proximity sensors are widely used by machine builders and automation professionals to deliver reliable object detection, efficient operation and dependable performance in industrial environments.
