ei1805npcss-1 - ind prox ss m18 npn nc,plug

ei1805npcss-1 – ind prox ss m18 npn nc,plug

Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS-1 M18 inductive proximity sensor with 5 mm sensing distance, NPN normally closed output and stainless steel housing with plug connection for industrial automation applications.

SKU: EI1805NPCSS-1Alt SKU: EI1805NPCSS1MPN: EI1805NPCSS-1
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Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS-1 Inductive Proximity Sensor?

The Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS-1 is a robust and reliable M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for accurate non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation, machinery and control applications. As part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive sensors, it provides dependable switching performance, stainless steel construction and reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.

This sensor features a threaded stainless steel M18 cylindrical housing with a plug connection, making it suitable for industrial installations where durable sensing performance and simple maintenance are required. The NPN normally closed output provides reliable switching for industrial control systems and automation equipment.

With a rated sensing distance of 5 mm, a NPN normally closed output and a 10–32 V DC supply range, the EI1805NPCSS-1 is ideal for position monitoring, machine automation, conveyor systems and metallic object detection applications where reliable sensing is essential.

Key Advantages

  • Compact M18 inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation.
  • 5 mm sensing distance for reliable metallic object detection.
  • NPN normally closed output for straightforward control integration.
  • Durable stainless steel cylindrical housing for industrial environments.
  • Plug connection simplifies installation and replacement.
  • IP67 protection rating supports dependable operation in demanding conditions.

Key Features

  • Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive proximity sensor.
  • M18 stainless steel cylindrical housing.
  • 5 mm rated operating distance.
  • NPN DC output with normally closed switching function.
  • Plug connection for convenient installation.
  • Flush mounting capability.
  • LED output indication.
  • Short-circuit and reverse polarity protection.
  • Suitable for PLC and industrial automation systems.

Reliable Metal Detection for Industrial Automation

Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS-1 detect metallic targets without physical contact, providing accurate position feedback and reliable machine control signals. Their proven sensing technology helps improve automation performance while reducing mechanical wear compared with traditional contact switches.

The EI series combines robust stainless steel construction, compact design and dependable electrical performance, making these sensors a reliable choice for OEM machinery, production equipment and industrial control systems.

Typical Applications

  • Machine position monitoring.
  • Industrial automation equipment.
  • Assembly and production machinery.
  • Material handling systems.
  • Conveyor and motion control applications.
  • OEM machine building systems.

Technical Specifications

Manufacturer Carlo Gavazzi
Series EI Inductive Proximity Sensors
Model EI1805NPCSS-1
Product type Inductive proximity sensor
Housing diameter M18
Housing material Stainless steel
Rated operating distance 5 mm
Mounting type Flush mounting
Output Type NPN
Switching function Normally closed (NC)
Supply voltage 10–32 V DC
Maximum output current 200 mA
Connection type Plug connection
Protection rating IP67
Operating temperature -25 to +70 °C
Maximum switching frequency 300 Hz
IP Rating IP67
Output Type NPN
Sensing Principle Inductive
Sensing Distance 5 mm
Output Function NC

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS-1 used for?

The EI1805NPCSS-1 is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine control applications.

What sensing distance does this sensor provide?

The sensor provides a rated operating distance of 5 mm.

What output type does the EI1805NPCSS-1 have?

The sensor uses a NPN normally closed (NC) output for connection to industrial control systems.

What voltage supply does this proximity sensor require?

The Carlo Gavazzi EI1805NPCSS-1 operates from a 10–32 V DC supply.

Where is this sensor typically installed?

The sensor is typically installed in industrial machinery, automation equipment and production systems requiring reliable metal detection.

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Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive sensors are widely used by machine builders and automation professionals to deliver reliable metal detection, accurate positioning and dependable performance in modern industrial equipment.

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