E2A-M12KN08-WP-C22M

Overview of Omron E2A-M12KN08-WP-C22M

The Omron E2A-M12KN08-WP-C22M is an inductive proximity sensor with an M12 threaded cylindrical brass housing, nickel plated for durability. It features a non-flush, unshielded design with a sensing distance of 8 mm and uses a PNP normally closed (NC) output configuration. The sensor is equipped with a 2-meter pre-wired PVC cable and offers IP67 protection for water and dust resistance, suitable for harsh industrial environments.

Key Features of Omron E2A-M12KN08-WP-C22M

• Sensor Type: Inductive proximity sensor.
• Housing Size: M12 (12 mm diameter).
• Sensing Distance: 8 mm typical (non-flush, unshielded).
• Output Type: PNP, normally closed (NC).
• Connection: 3-wire pre-wired cable, 2 m in length.
• Material: Brass nickel-plated housing, PBT sensing face.
• Protection Rating: IEC IP67 (dust-tight and water-resistant).
• Operating Voltage: 10 to 32 V DC.
• Current Consumption: Approx. 10 mA.
• Operating Temperature: -40°C to +70°C.
• Indicator: Yellow operation LED for sensing status.
• Mechanical and Electrical Durability: Shock resistance 1000 m/s², vibration resistance 10 to 55 Hz.

Technical Specifications of Omron E2A-M12KN08-WP-C22M

Model	E2A-M12KN08-WP-C22M
Sensing Distance	8 mm (non-flush)
Output Type	PNP, Normally Closed (NC)
Supply Voltage	10 to 32 V DC
Current Consumption	Approx. 10 mA
Protection Rating	IP67
Operating Temperature	-40°C to 70°C
Cable Length	2 m PVC pre-wired
Housing Material	Brass, Nickel Plated
Sensing Face	PBT
Dimensions	M12 Threaded Barrel, 47 mm overall length
Weight	Approx. 65 g

Applications / Use Cases

This sensor is ideal for proximity detection and presence sensing in industrial automation, packaging, robotics, and manufacturing lines where reliable non-contact switching is required under harsh conditions.

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Verification Links:
https://industrial.omron.eu/en/products/E2B-M12KN08-WP-B2-2M
https://www.farnell.com/datasheets/668297.pdf
https://www.mouser.com/ProductDetail/Omron-Automation-and-Safety/E2A-M12KN08-WP-C2-2M