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E2E-C04S12-WC-C1 2M

E2E-C04S12-WC-C1 2M

Omron Automation and Safety
Inductive Proximity Sensor 0.047" (1.2mm) IP67 Cylinder
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Overview

The Omron E2E-C04S12-WC-C1 is a subminiature inductive proximity sensor featuring a 4mm diameter stainless steel cylindrical housing. Designed for precision metal detection in space-constrained industrial environments, it offers a 1.2mm sensing distance and an NPN normally open output.

Why Choose This Part

This sensor provides an IP67 rating and a robust stainless steel body, ensuring reliability in harsh environments with oil or water spray. It features integrated protection against load short-circuits and reverse polarity, and its 10mA maximum current consumption makes it suitable for low-power control systems.

Applications

Robotic End-Effectors
High-precision position sensing in small robotic grippers and assembly arms where space is limited.
Machine Tool Monitoring
Detecting the presence or position of small metal components or tool bits within automated machining centers.
Electronic Component Assembly
Triggering actions in high-speed pick-and-place or packaging machinery for small electronics.

Key Specifications

Indicator LED
Shielding Shielded
Output Type NPN-NO, 3-Wire
Sensor Type Inductive
Package / Case Cylinder
Material - Body Stainless Steel
Sensing Distance 0.047" (1.2mm)
Voltage - Supply 10V ~ 30V
Termination Style Cable Leads
Ingress Protection IP67
Response Frequency 4kHz
Operating Temperature -25degC ~ 70degC

Getting Started

Installation involves mounting the 4mm cylinder into a bracket and connecting the 3-wire cable (Brown: 10-30VDC, Blue: 0V, Black: NPN Output). Ensure the target metal is within the 1.2mm sensing range and monitor the integrated LED indicator for successful detection during alignment.