Why Choose the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOSL Inductive Proximity Sensor?
The Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOSL is a robust and reliable inductive proximity sensor designed for accurate non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation, machinery and control applications. Part of the proven Carlo Gavazzi EI series, this M18 stainless steel sensor provides dependable sensing performance in demanding industrial environments.
Featuring a cylindrical threaded barrel housing and a NPN normally open (NO) output, the EI1808NPOSL provides reliable switching for machine control, position monitoring and object detection tasks. Its long body design, cable connection and IP67 protection make it suitable for a wide range of industrial installations.
With a 8 mm sensing distance, 10–40 V DC supply range and a 2 m cable connection, the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOSL is ideal for detecting metallic targets in automated production equipment, conveyors and mechanical systems.
Key Advantages
- Reliable inductive proximity sensor for industrial automation applications.
- 8 mm sensing distance for accurate metallic object detection.
- NPN normally open (NO) output for flexible PLC and control system integration.
- Durable M18 stainless steel threaded housing for industrial environments.
- IP67 protection rating provides resistance against dust and water ingress.
- Non-contact sensing technology provides long operational life and reliable switching.
Key Features
- Carlo Gavazzi EI series inductive proximity sensor.
- M18 cylindrical threaded barrel design.
- NPN normally open (NO) transistor output.
- 8 mm rated operating distance.
- 10–40 V DC supply voltage range.
- 200 mA maximum output current.
- 400 Hz maximum switching frequency.
- 2 m cable connection.
- Integrated LED output indication.
- Short circuit and reverse polarity protection.
Reliable Industrial Object Detection
Inductive proximity sensors such as the Carlo Gavazzi EI1808NPOSL provide accurate and repeatable detection without mechanical contact. By sensing metallic targets through an electromagnetic field, they help improve machine reliability while reducing wear compared with traditional mechanical switches.
The EI series is designed for industrial automation engineers and machine builders requiring dependable sensors for position feedback, counting, presence detection and process monitoring applications.
Typical Applications
- Industrial automation and machine control systems.
- Conveyor and material handling equipment.
- Position and end-of-travel detection.
- Assembly and production machinery.
- Metal object detection applications.
- OEM machinery and automated manufacturing systems.