E2K-X15ME1 Capacitive Proximity Sensor | 15mm Range | NPN NO Output | M12 Connector | Plastic Detection
SKU: E2K-X15ME1Omron E2K-X15ME1 capacitive proximity sensor with 15mm sensing range, NPN normally-open output, and M12 connector. Ideal for non-contact detection of plastic, wood, and liquid materials in industrial automation.
Key Features
- 15mm sensing range for reliable detection of plastic, wood, and liquid materials
- Capacitive sensing technology for detection through non-metallic barriers
- NPN normally-open (NO) output for compatibility with standard PLC inputs
- Compact M12 cylindrical design with IP67 protection for harsh environments
- Built-in sensitivity adjustment for optimal performance with various materials
Versatile Capacitive Proximity Sensor for Material Detection in Harsh Environments
The Omron E2K-X15ME1 Capacitive Proximity Sensor provides reliable, non-contact detection of non-metallic objects, including plastic, wood, glass, and liquids, with a consistent 15mm sensing range. Featuring a compact M12 cylindrical housing, this sensor is engineered for challenging industrial applications where dust, moisture, or target material variability are concerns. Its capacitive sensing technology allows it to detect materials through non-metallic barriers, making it perfect for level sensing in tanks, plastic part detection on conveyors, and packaging applications. With a robust NPN normally-open (NO) output, 10-30 VDC operating voltage, and IP67 protection rating, the E2K-X15ME1 ensures stable performance in demanding environments. The sensor offers easy installation and alignment with its built-in sensitivity adjustment and status indicator LED, providing a dependable solution for automation systems in food & beverage, packaging, and material handling industries.
Technical Specifications
| Sensing Method | Capacitive |
|---|---|
| Sensing Distance | 15 mm |
| Target Material | Plastic, Wood, Glass, Liquids |
| Output Configuration | NPN, Normally Open (NO) |
| Power Supply | 10 to 30 VDC |
| Connection | M12 connector |
| Housing Material | PBT |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Operating Temperature | -25 to 70°C |