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Omron E2B-M12KN08-WZ-C2 Inductive Proximity Sensor M12 8mm NPN

SKU: E2B-M12KN08-WZ-C2

USD 10.00

Omron E2B-M12KN08-WZ-C2 is an M12 inductive proximity sensor with 8mm sensing distance, NPN output for non-flush metal detection.

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Product Overview

E2B-M12KN08-WZ-C2 belongs to Omron E2B inductive sensor family and is used for reliable non-contact detection of metallic targets in automation machinery. The M12 cylindrical format is widely used where dense layouts and standardized mounting hardware are important. This model is commonly selected for part-presence detection, actuator position confirmation, and transfer interlock sensing in high-cycle production environments. Engineering design should verify sensing margin on real targets, mounting style constraints, and controller input compatibility. Commissioning should include repeatability checks under representative vibration and thermal conditions. E2B-M12KN08-WZ-C2 is generally chosen when compact, maintainable metal-detection points are required in modern machine builds and retrofits.

  • SKU: E2B-M12KN08-WZ-C2
  • Series: E2B
  • Voltage: 24V

Best-Fit Applications

  • Part presence detection in assembly tooling
  • Actuator stroke position confirmation
  • Index and transfer mechanism sensing
  • Conveyor station metal target checks
  • Interlock input generation for sequence control
  • Retrofit replacement of worn limit sensing points

Buying Checklist

  • Validate sensing behavior on target material and geometry.
  • Confirm output compatibility with PLC input circuit.
  • Check mounting style and available installation space.
  • Protect cable in moving or high-vibration zones.
  • Plan periodic inspection to maintain stable detection.

Technical Specifications

Model E2B-M12KN08-WZ-C2
Series E2B
Size M12
Sensing Distance 8mm (non-shielded)
Output Type NPN
Supply Voltage DC12-24V
Load Current 200mA
Response Time 1ms
Cable Length 2m
Protection IP67
Mounting Non-flush
Operating Temperature -25 to +70°C

FAQ for E2B-M12KN08-WZ-C2

What's the advantage of 8mm sensing distance?
Longer sensing distance allows sensor to be mounted further from target, reducing risk of mechanical damage. Useful when target position varies or for larger targets.
Is this sensor shielded?
No, this is non-shielded (non-flush mount). Requires non-metallic mounting surface around sensor face for proper operation.
What's the cable length?
2-meter pre-wired cable. For longer runs, use junction box or select model with connector for extension cable.
Can I use this for counting applications?
Yes, 1ms response time supports up to 500 counts/second. Suitable for most counting applications. For higher frequency, use high-speed proximity sensors.

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