# Capacitive Proximity Sensor, Basic Series, Flat, 5 mm, NPN-NO, 10 to 30 Vdc, Pre-Wired

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**URL**: https://novapart.co/products/CBN5-F46-E0/capacitive-proximity-sensor-basic-series-flat-5-mm
**SKU**: CBN5-F46-E0
**Manufacturer**: PEPPERL+FUCHS
**Category**: Sensors & Transducers || Sensors || Proximity Sensors / Proximity Switches || Capacitive Proximity Sensors
**Price**: €77.8000
**Stock**: 10+
**Lead Time**: 36 days (indicative)

## Description

Sensing Range Max:5mm; Thread Size - Metric:-; Sensor Output:NPN; Supply Voltage DC Min:10V; Supply Voltage DC Max:30V; Product Range:CBN5-F46-E0; SVHC:No SVHC (07-Jul-2017); External D

## Specifications

| Parameter | Value |
|---|---|
| Product Range | - |
| Sensing Range Max | 5mm |
| Sensor Output Type | NPN |
| Supply Voltage Max | 30VDC |
| Supply Voltage Min | 10VDC |
| Sensing Distance Max | 5mm |
| Supply Voltage Dc Max | 30V |
| Supply Voltage Dc Min | 10V |

## Datasheet

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**Capacitive sensor** 

**CBN5-F46-E0** 

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**Model Number CBN5-F46-E0** ~~mt~~ **Features** ~~LT~~ **• 5 mm non-flush** 

- **3-wire DC** 

- **Flat housing** 

- **Mounting slots for cable ties** 

- **• Thru-holes for screw mounting** 

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|**Connection**<br>**Technical Data**<br>**General specifications**<br>~~eee~~|||||||||||
|ol|||||BN<br>BK<br>BU||L+<br>L-|Switching element function<br>Rated operating distance<br>Installation<br>Output polarity<br>Assured operating distance<br>**Nominal ratings**<br>Installation conditions|sn<br>sa|NPN<br>NO<br>5 mm<br>non-flush<br>DC<br>0 ... 3.5 mm|
|||||||||B||0 mm|
|||||||||C||10 mm|
|||||||||F||20 mm / 50 mm|
|||||||||Operating voltage|UB|10 ... 30 V DC|
|||||||||Switching frequency|f|0 ... 10 Hz|
|||||||||Hysteresis|H|1 ... 10  typ. 5  %|
|||||||||Reverse polarity protected||reverse polarity protected|
|||||||||Short-circuit protection||pulsing|
|||||||||Voltage drop|Ud|≤2 V|
|||||||||Operating current|IL|0 ... 100 mA|
|||||||||Lowest operating current|Im|0 mA|
|||||||||Off-state current|Ir|0 ... 0.5 mA typ. 0.01 mA|
|||||||||No-load supply current|I0|≤15 mA|
|||||||||Indication of the switching state||LED, yellow|
|||||||||**Ambient conditions**|||
|||||||||Ambient temperature||-25 ... 70 °C (-13 ... 158 °F)|
|||||||||Storage temperature||-40 ... 85 °C (-40 ... 185 °F)|
|||||||||**Mechanical specifications**|||
|||||||||Connection type<br>Core cross-section||cable PVC , 2 m<br>0.14 mm2|
|||||||||Housing material||PBT|
|||||||||Sensing face<br>Protection degree<br>**Compliance with standards and directives**<br>Standard conformity<br>Standards|**Compliance with standards and directives**|PBT<br>IP67<br>EN 60947-5-2:2007<br>IEC 60947-5-2:2007|
|||||||||**Approvals and certificates**<br>UL approval<br>CSA approval<br>CCC approval||cULus Listed, General Purpose<br>cCSAus Listed, General Purpose<br>Products with a maximum operating voltage of≤36 V do not bear a<br>CCC marking because they do not require approval.|



Subject to modifications without notice Pepperl+Fuchs Group USA: +1 330 486 0001 www.pepperl-fuchs.com fa-info@us.pepperl-fuchs.com 

Copyright Pepperl+Fuchs Germany: +49 621 776-4411 Singapore: +65 6779 9091 fa-info@pepperl-fuchs.com fa-info@sg.pepperl-fuchs.com 

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**Capacitive sensor** 

**CBN5-F46-E0** 

## **Installation conditions** 

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Subject to modifications without notice Copyright Pepperl+Fuchs Pepperl+Fuchs Group USA: +1 330 486 0001 Germany: +49 621 776-4411 Singapore: +65 6779 9091 www.pepperl-fuchs.com fa-info@us.pepperl-fuchs.com fa-info@pepperl-fuchs.com fa-info@sg.pepperl-fuchs.com 

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