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E55 nonmetallic tubular inductive proximity sensors

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E55 nonmetallic tubular inductive proximity sensors are constructed of corrosion-resistant PBT plastic. They are ideally suited for washdown applications such as those found in food processing plants. They are available in 12 mm, 18 mm and 30 mm diameters, shielded or unshielded. Shielded units can be embedded in metallic surfaces.

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Core features of E55 nonmetallic tubular inductive proximity sensors

  • Models available that operate on two-wire AC or three-wire DC power
  • Output indicator LED is standard on all models
  • Threaded tubular housings in three diameters allow easy integration into new and existing applications
  • Nonmetallic construction offers excellent resistance to corrosion

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Product Selection Guide

 

Tubular, Nonmetallic Housing 


Applications

Food processing lines, high washdown environments
 

Product Features

  • 12, 18 and 30 mm diameters shielded and unshielded sensing 
  • Normally open or closed outputs 
  • AC and DC voltages
  • Tough ABS plastic housing 
  • Output LED on all models
     

Technical Data and Specifications

  • Current ratings— AC: 150 mA DC: 200 mA 
  • Enclosure ratings— NEMA 3, 3S, 4, 4X, 13 IEC IP66 
  • Construction— ABS plastic
     

Approvals

  • CE 
  • RoHS Compliant
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