Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EC5525NPAP Capacitive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi EC5525NPAP is a compact and versatile flat pack capacitive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of materials in industrial automation and process control applications. As part of the Carlo Gavazzi EC TRIPLESHIELD™ sensor series, it provides stable sensing performance with high immunity to electrical interference and demanding industrial conditions.
This sensor features a space-saving flat pack housing and an NPN transistor output with normally open and normally closed switching functions, making it suitable for applications where installation space is limited. The adjustable sensing capability allows reliable detection of liquids, powders, plastics and other non-metallic materials.
With a 25 mm sensing distance, 10–40 V DC supply, NPN NO+NC output and cable connection, the EC5525NPAP is ideal for level detection, packaging machinery, material handling and industrial automation systems.
Key Advantages
- Compact flat pack capacitive proximity sensor for industrial applications.
- NPN NO + NC output configuration for flexible control integration.
- 25 mm sensing distance suitable for a wide range of materials.
- TRIPLESHIELD™ technology improves resistance to electrical interference.
- Space-saving housing design for installations with limited clearance.
- Suitable for level sensing and material detection applications.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi EC TRIPLESHIELD™ capacitive sensor series.
- Flat pack housing design.
- NPN transistor output.
- Normally open and normally closed switching function.
- 25 mm rated sensing distance.
- 10–40 V DC operating voltage.
- 200 mA DC output capability.
- LED status indication.
- Cable connection for simple installation.
Reliable Material Detection for Industrial Automation
Capacitive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi EC5525NPAP detect changes in capacitance caused by nearby materials, enabling reliable non-contact detection without mechanical wear. This makes them suitable for sensing applications involving liquids, powders, granules and plastic components.
The EC TRIPLESHIELD™ range combines adjustable sensitivity, compact designs and interference protection to deliver dependable operation in industrial environments where accurate material detection is essential.
Typical Applications
- Industrial level detection systems.
- Packaging machinery.
- Plastic processing equipment.
- Material handling systems.
- Food and beverage automation.
- Industrial process monitoring.
