About TEKNIC EUCHNER EGT30X15AN0242000LK PROXIMITY SENSOR
Model Code: EGT30X15AN0242000LK- Sensor Type: Inductive proximity sensor (non-contact detection of metals)
- Housing Diameter: M30 (30 mm threaded cylindrical body)
- Housing Material: Brass, nickel-plated
- Sensing Distance: 15 mm (flush mounting type)
- Operating Voltage: 1030 V DC (24 V typical)
- Output Type: NPN transistor
- Switching Function: Normally Open (NO)
- Protection Rating: IP67 (dust-tight, water immersion up to 1 m)
- Connection Type: Cable version (2000LK = 2 m cable length)
- Switching Frequency: 200300 Hz
High Precision Industrial SensingEngineered for industrial automation, the TEKNIC EUCHNER EGT30X15AN0242000LK offers reliable position and end limit detection with a standard resolution and high accuracy. The sensor's inductive principle enables non-contact detection of metal objects, minimizing mechanical wear and ensuring long service life in harsh environments.
Durable and Easy-to-InstallEncased in a robust metal M30 body, this sensor withstands tough factory conditions, thanks to its IP67 rating and -25C to +70C operating range. Installation is straightforward with threaded or flush mounting options and a convenient 2-meter cable output, making integration into new or existing systems hassle-free.
FAQ's of TEKNIC EUCHNER EGT30X15AN0242000LK PROXIMITY SENSOR:
Q: How does the TEKNIC EUCHNER EGT30X15AN0242000LK proximity sensor detect objects?
A: This sensor uses inductive technology to non-contact detect metallic objects within a 15 mm range. It creates an electromagnetic field from the sensor face; when a metal object enters the field, it triggers the sensor's digital (ON/OFF) output.
Q: What are the primary applications for this proximity sensor?
A: The sensor is ideal for position sensing, end limit detection, machinery safety, and general industrial automation where high precision and durability are required, such as in conveyors, presses, and robotic systems.
Q: When is it necessary to select a PNP Normally Open output sensor like this model?
A: Choose a PNP Normally Open sensor when your control system's input expects a sourcing output, meaning the sensor provides a positive voltage when detecting an object. This configuration is common in modern PLC-based automation systems.
Q: Where can I install the EGT30X15AN0242000LK sensor?
A: The proximity sensor is suitable for use in indoor industrial environments and can be securely mounted on machinery using threaded or flush mounting options. Its IP67 protection ensures functionality even in dusty or wet settings.
Q: What are the key benefits of using this inductive proximity sensor in industrial processes?
A: Key benefits include high-speed response (<2 ms), contactless operation (reducing wear), robust protection (IP67, short circuit, reverse polarity), and reliable detection accuracy, which all contribute to greater system uptime and reduced maintenance.
Q: How is the sensor powered and connected?
A: It operates on a 24V DC input (within a 10-30V range) and connects to control systems using a 3-wire DC cable output. The included 2-meter cable simplifies the wiring process during installation.