1. Metal part position sensing
A fixture may need a compact signal when a steel feature reaches a defined position.
Mount the unshielded M8 sensor within its 0–3.2 mm setting range and confirm the actual target and PNP input logic.
USD 22.78
M8 unshielded inductive sensor with 4mm range, 1 kHz response, and PNP NO output. Robust IP67 stainless steel design for high-speed industrial position sensing and jam detection.
The Omron E2B-S08KN04-MC-B1 is a unshielded short-body M8 cylindrical inductive proximity sensor with PNP normally open output. It detects ferrous metal at 4 mm ±10%, with a 0–3.2 mm setting distance and 1,000 Hz response frequency. The stainless steel body is rated IP67; current supply status is recorded as Unknown.
A PNP unshielded inductive proximity with a rated sensing range of 4 mm ±10%.
4 mm ±10% sensing range with 1,000 Hz response for compact machine sensing.
| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Sensor type | unshielded cylindrical inductive proximity sensor |
| Body size | M8 short body, stainless steel |
| Sensing distance | 4 mm ±10% |
| Setting distance | 0–3.2 mm |
| Differential travel | 10% max. of sensing distance |
| Detectable object | Ferrous metal; sensing distance decreases with non-ferrous metals |
| Standard sensing target | Mild steel ST37, 12 × 12 × 1 mm |
| Response frequency | 1,000 Hz |
| Power supply | 10–30 VDC; 10% p-p ripple included |
| Current consumption | 10 mA max. |
| Output | PNP open collector, normally open; 200 mA max. at 30 VDC max. |
| Residual voltage | 2 V max. at 200 mA with 2 m cable |
| Protection circuits | Output and supply reverse-polarity protection; surge suppressor; short-circuit protection |
| Ambient temperature | Operating/storage −25 to +70 °C; no icing or condensation |
| Ambient humidity | Operating/storage 35–95% RH |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 |
| Housing material | SUS303 stainless steel; PBT sensing surface; PVC cable |
| Connection | M8 3-pin connector; mating cable sold separately |
| Physical Weight (kg) | Approx. 0.020 kg packaged |
| Dimensions L x W x H (cm) | See Omron dimension drawing; dimensions not transcribed numerically |
| Supply status | Unknown; current manufacturer supply state not established |
Engineering suggestions require suitability checks for your installation.
A fixture may need a compact signal when a steel feature reaches a defined position.
Mount the unshielded M8 sensor within its 0–3.2 mm setting range and confirm the actual target and PNP input logic.
A mechanism can use a proximity switch to confirm a metal stop or actuator position without physical contact.
Use the normally open output with a compatible controller input; allow for reduced sensing distance on non-ferrous targets.