E2E-X18MF1-M1 Overview
The E2E-X18MF1-M1 is a premium inductive proximity switch designed for precise, non-contact detection of metallic objects. As part of Omron’s globally trusted E2E series, this M18 cylindrical sensor combines high performance with ease of maintenance. Unlike flush-mounted models, the non-flush (unshielded) design of the E2E-X18MF1-M1 offers a longer 10mm sensing distance, making it suitable for applications where the target is further away or where mounting depth is not constrained. The integrated M12 connector simplifies wiring and enables rapid sensor swaps without cutting cables, significantly reducing machine downtime.
Key Features & Benefits
- Extended Sensing Range: The 10mm non-flush detection range provides greater flexibility in mounting positions compared to standard flush sensors, accommodating larger gaps or irregular target paths.
- Quick-Change M12 Connector: Equipped with a standard M12 (4-pin) male connector, this sensor allows for instant disconnection and replacement, streamlining maintenance procedures and minimizing production stoppages.
- Robust Construction: Housed in a brass barrel with nickel plating, the E2E-X18MF1-M1 resists corrosion, mechanical impact, and harsh coolants, ensuring long service life in demanding factory environments.
- Reliable DC 3-Wire Output: Features a PNP Normally Open (NO) output configuration, directly compatible with most modern PLCs and control systems. The built-in LED indicator provides clear visual confirmation of switching status for easy troubleshooting.
- High Protection Rating: With an IP67 rating, this proximity switch is dust-tight and protected against temporary immersion in water, making it suitable for washdown areas and outdoor installations.
- Standard Thread: The M18 x 1 threaded body ensures easy installation into standard mounting brackets and fixtures widely available in the industry.
Technical Specifications
- Model: E2E-X18MF1-M1
- Sensor Type: Inductive Proximity Switch
- Series: Omron E2E Standard DC 3-wire
- Housing Size: M18 x 1, Brass, Nickel-plated
- Mounting Type: Non-Flush (Unshielded)
- Sensing Distance: 10 mm (±10%)
- Output Configuration: PNP, Normally Open (NO)
- Connection Type: M12 Male Connector (4-pin)
- Operating Voltage: 10 … 30 V DC
- Load Current: Max. 200 mA
- Residual Voltage: Max. 1.5 V (at 200mA)
- Switching Frequency: Up to 1 kHz (depending on target)
- Protection Class: IP67 (IEC 60529)
- Ambient Temperature: -25°C to +70°C
- Indicator: Yellow LED for operation status
- Certifications: CE, UL, CCC
Applications
- Conveyor Systems: Detecting metal parts, pallets, or fixtures on assembly lines.
- Packaging Machinery: Verifying the presence of metal caps, foils, or components.
- Automotive Manufacturing: Positioning robots, checking tool presence, and monitoring stamping presses.
- Material Handling: Counting metal items, detecting fork positions in AGVs.
- Machine Tools: Tool breakage detection and axis limit switching.
















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