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Carlo Gavazzi EI5515NPAP-1 is a non-flush flat-pack polycarbonate inductive proximity sensor with a 15 mm sensing distance, NPN NO+NC change-over output, 10–32 V DC supply, 4-pin M12 connector and IP67 protection for industrial automation applications.

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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI5515NPAP-1 Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi EI5515NPAP-1 is a compact flat-pack inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial machinery and automation systems. Its rectangular polycarbonate housing measures 35 × 55 × 15 mm and provides a practical alternative to cylindrical sensors where a low-profile mounting format is preferred.

The EI5515NPAP-1 provides a rated operating distance of 15 mm and features an NPN NO+NC change-over output. Its non-flush sensing configuration provides extended-range metallic-target detection, while the complementary normally open and normally closed outputs offer flexibility when interfacing with compatible machine controls and PLC inputs.

Operating from a 10–32 V DC rated supply, the sensor supports an output current up to 200 mA and a maximum operating frequency of 250 Hz. A 4-pin M12 connector, IP67 protection and an operating temperature range of -25 to +70 °C support straightforward integration into demanding industrial automation applications.

Key Advantages

  • Reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets for industrial automation.
  • 15 mm rated operating distance provides extended sensing capability.
  • NPN NO+NC change-over output provides both normally open and normally closed switching functions.
  • Non-flush sensing configuration supports extended-range detection.
  • Compact 35 × 55 × 15 mm flat-pack housing for space-conscious installations.
  • Durable polycarbonate housing for industrial applications.
  • 4-pin M12 connector enables convenient installation and sensor replacement.
  • IP67 protection supports operation in demanding industrial environments.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi EI55 inductive proximity sensor range.
  • Flat-pack rectangular construction.
  • 35 × 55 × 15 mm housing dimensions.
  • 15 mm rated operating distance.
  • Non-flush mounting configuration.
  • NPN NO+NC change-over output.
  • 4-wire DC configuration.
  • 10–32 V DC rated power supply.
  • 200 mA maximum output current.
  • 250 Hz maximum operating frequency.
  • Polycarbonate housing.
  • 4-pin M12 connector.
  • Yellow LED indication.
  • Short-circuit and reverse-polarity protection.
  • IP67 ingress protection.
  • -25 to +70 °C operating temperature range.

Extended-Range Flat-Pack Sensing for Industrial Automation

Inductive proximity sensors detect metallic objects by generating an electromagnetic sensing field and responding when a conductive target enters the active sensing area. Because detection takes place without mechanical contact, this technology helps minimise physical wear and provides dependable operation for repetitive position, presence and machine-status monitoring.

The EI5515NPAP-1 combines a 15 mm sensing distance with a compact flat-pack polycarbonate housing and complementary NPN NO+NC outputs. Its 4-pin M12 connector enables convenient connection and replacement, making the sensor suitable for machinery, conveyors, production equipment and compatible PLC-based automation 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.
  • Machine limit and position monitoring.
  • PLC-based industrial automation systems.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series EI55
Model EI5515NPAP-1
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Housing format Flat-pack / rectangular
Housing dimensions 35 × 55 × 15 mm
Housing material Polycarbonate
Rated operating distance 15 mm
Mounting configuration Non-flush
Output type NPN
Output function NO+NC change-over
Electrical configuration 4-wire DC
Rated power supply 10–32 V DC
Maximum output current 200 mA
Maximum operating frequency 250 Hz
Connection type M12 connector
Connector 4-pin
LED colour Yellow
Protection Short-circuit and reverse-polarity protection
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 to +70 °C
Approvals/marks CE, UL, CSA

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi EI5515NPAP-1 used for?

The EI5515NPAP-1 is designed for non-contact detection of metallic targets in industrial machinery, positioning, presence sensing and automation applications.

What is the sensing distance of the EI5515NPAP-1?

The Carlo Gavazzi EI5515NPAP-1 has a rated operating distance of 15 mm.

What output does the EI5515NPAP-1 provide?

The sensor provides an NPN NO+NC change-over output, giving both normally open and normally closed switching functions for compatible DC control systems.

Is the EI5515NPAP-1 flush mountable?

No. The EI5515NPAP-1 is a non-flush inductive proximity sensor designed to provide its extended 15 mm rated operating distance when installed with the required clearance around the sensing area.

What supply voltage does the EI5515NPAP-1 require?

The EI5515NPAP-1 has a rated power supply range of 10–32 V DC.

How is the Carlo Gavazzi EI5515NPAP-1 connected?

The sensor uses a 4-pin M12 connector, enabling convenient installation, disconnection and replacement in industrial equipment.

What are the dimensions of the EI5515NPAP-1?

The EI5515NPAP-1 uses a compact flat-pack polycarbonate housing measuring 35 × 55 × 15 mm.

What is the maximum operating frequency of the EI5515NPAP-1?

The Carlo Gavazzi EI5515NPAP-1 has a maximum operating frequency of 250 Hz.

Is the EI5515NPAP-1 suitable for demanding industrial environments?

Yes. Its polycarbonate housing, IP67 protection rating and -25 to +70 °C operating temperature range make it suitable for demanding industrial sensing applications.

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