ei1808tbcfs-6 - ind prox ss m18 scr nc, plug

ei1808tbcfs-6 – ind prox ss m18 scr nc, plug

Carlo Gavazzi EI1808TBCFS-6 is an M18 stainless-steel inductive proximity sensor with an 8 mm sensing distance, 2-wire SCR normally closed output and plug connection for industrial automation applications.

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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808TBCFS-6 Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi EI1808TBCFS-6 is a robust M18 stainless-steel 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 sensor combines an extended sensing distance with a 2-wire SCR normally closed output and plug connection for convenient integration into industrial control equipment.

The EI1808TBCFS-6 provides a nominal sensing distance of 8 mm and uses an SCR normally closed (NC) switching output. Its inductive operating principle detects metal without physical contact, helping minimise mechanical wear while providing dependable position, presence and limit detection in repetitive machine applications.

Designed for industrial AC switching applications, the EI1808TBCFS-6 combines a durable stainless-steel M18 threaded housing with a detachable plug connection. This configuration makes installation, servicing and sensor replacement straightforward while providing a robust sensing solution for automated machinery and production equipment.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets for industrial automation.
  • 8 mm nominal sensing distance provides extended detection capability.
  • SCR normally closed (NC) output for compatible AC control circuits.
  • Durable stainless-steel M18 threaded housing for industrial applications.
  • Plug connection enables convenient installation, maintenance and replacement.
  • Contactless sensing helps reduce mechanical wear in repetitive applications.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi EI18 inductive proximity sensor range.
  • M18 cylindrical threaded barrel.
  • 8 mm nominal sensing distance.
  • SCR switching technology.
  • Normally closed (NC) output function.
  • 2-wire electrical configuration.
  • Stainless-steel sensor housing.
  • Detachable plug connection.
  • Designed for industrial metallic-object detection.

Reliable Non-Contact Detection for Industrial Automation

Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic objects by generating an electromagnetic sensing field and monitoring the change produced when a metal target enters that field. Because the target does not need to contact the sensor mechanically, this technology provides reliable operation with minimal physical wear.

The EI1808TBCFS-6 combines an M18 stainless-steel construction with an 8 mm sensing distance and normally closed SCR switching function. Its plug-connected design is particularly useful in industrial machinery where sensors may need to be installed, serviced or replaced efficiently.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machinery position detection.
  • Metal component presence sensing.
  • Conveyor and material handling systems.
  • Automated assembly and production equipment.
  • Packaging and processing machinery.
  • Industrial machine control and automation systems.

Technical Specifications

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Sensing Principle Inductive
Housing Size M18
Sensing Distance 8 mm
Output Function NC
Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series EI18
Model EI1808TBCFS-6
Manufacturer part number EI1808TBCFS6
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Sensor diameter M18
Housing type Cylindrical threaded barrel
Housing material Stainless steel
Nominal sensing distance 8 mm
Output technology SCR
Output function Normally closed (NC)
Electrical configuration 2-wire
Connection type Plug

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808TBCFS-6 used for?

The EI1808TBCFS-6 is an inductive proximity sensor designed for non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial machinery, automation, positioning and presence-detection applications.

What is the sensing distance of the EI1808TBCFS-6?

The Carlo Gavazzi EI1808TBCFS-6 has a nominal sensing distance of 8 mm.

What output does the EI1808TBCFS-6 use?

The sensor uses an SCR normally closed (NC) output with a 2-wire electrical configuration.

What size is the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808TBCFS-6?

The EI1808TBCFS-6 uses a cylindrical M18 threaded housing designed for installation in industrial machinery and automation equipment.

What material is the EI1808TBCFS-6 housing made from?

The sensor features a stainless-steel housing for robust industrial installation.

How is the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808TBCFS-6 connected?

The EI1808TBCFS-6 is a plug-connected sensor, allowing convenient installation, disconnection and replacement in industrial equipment.

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.