# Inductive Proximity Sensor, 8mm, SCR, Cylindrical M8 Thread, 304 Stainless Steel, 2m Cable, IP67 ![Product image](https://novapart.co/image/farnell:4835649/) **URL**: https://novapart.co/products/EI1808TBOSL/inductive-proximity-sensor-8mm-scr-cylindrical-m8 **SKU**: EI1808TBOSL **Manufacturer**: CARLO GAVAZZI **Category**: Sensors & Transducers || Sensors || Proximity Sensors / Proximity Switches || Inductive Proximity Sensors **Price**: €64.4500 **Stock**: 10+ **Lead Time**: 55 days (indicative) ## Specifications | Parameter | Value | |---|---| | Svhc | No SVHC (25-Jun-2025) | | Ip Rating | IP67 | | Sensor Type | Inductive Proximity Sensor | | Product Range | EI Series | | Sensor Terminals | 2m Cable | | Sensor Output Type | SCR | | Supply Voltage Max | 36VDC | | Supply Voltage Min | 10VDC | | Sensing Distance Max | - | | Sensing Distance Min | - | | Sensing Distance Nom | 8mm | | Sensor Body Material | 304 Stainless Steel | | Sensor Case / Package | Cylindrical M8 Thread | | Operating Temperature Max | 70°C | | Operating Temperature Min | -25°C | ## Datasheet 📄 [Download PDF](https://novapart.co/datasheet/farnell:4835649/) **Proximity Sensors Inductive Stainless Steel Housing Types EI, AC, M12, M18, M30** - **Stainless steel housing, cylindrical** - **Diameter: M12, M18, M30** - **Sensing distance: 2 to 15 mm** - **Power supply: 20 to 250 VAC** - **Output: SCR, make or break switching** - **Protection: Overvoltage** - **LED-indication for output ON** - **Long or short housing** - **2 m cable or plug M12 (double keyed)** |**• Power supply: 20 to 250 VAC**
**• Output: SCR, make or break switching**
**• Protection: Overvoltage**
**• LED-indication for output ON**
**• Long or short housing**
**• 2 m cable or plug M12 (double keyed)**
.|**• Power supply: 20 to 250 VAC**
**• Output: SCR, make or break switching**
**• Protection: Overvoltage**
**• LED-indication for output ON**
**• Long or short housing**
**• 2 m cable or plug M12 (double keyed)**
.| |---|---| |**Product Description**
**Ordering Key**
**EI 1202 TBOSL-6**|| |**Type**
**Housing diameter (mm)**
**Rated operating dist. (mm)**
**Output type**
**Housing material**
**Body style**
**Plug**
**Type Selection AC Types, Cable and M12 Plug**
**Housing**
**Body**
**Connec-**
**Rated**
**Ordering no.**
**Ordering no.**
**diameter**
**style**
**tion**
**operating**
**SCR**
**SCR**
**dist. (Sn)**
**Make switching**
**Break switching**
M12
Long
Cable
2 mm1)
**EI 1202 TBOSL**
**EI 1202 TBCSL**
M12
Long
Plug
2 mm1)
**EI 1202 TBOSL-6**
**EI 1202 TBCSL-6**
M12
Long
Cable
4 mm2)
**EI 1204 TBOSL**
**EI 1204 TBCSL**
M12
Long
Plug
4 mm2)
**EI 1204 TBOSL-6**
**EI 1204 TBCSL-6**
M18
Short
Cable
5 mm1)
**EI 1805 TBOSS**
**EI 1805 TBCSS**
M18
Short
Plug
5 mm1)
**EI 1805 TBOSS-6**
**EI 1805 TBCSS-6**
M18
Long
Cable
5 mm1)
**EI 1805 TBOSL**
**EI 1805 TBCSL**
M18
Long
Plug
5 mm1)
**EI 1805 TBOSL-6**
**EI 1805 TBCSL-6**
M18
Short
Cable
8 mm 2)
**EI 1808 TBOSS**
**EI 1808 TBCSS**
M18
Short
Plug
8 mm 2)
**EI 1808 TBOSS-6**
**EI 1808 TBCSS-6**
M18
Long
Cable
8 mm 2)
**EI 1808 TBOSL**
**EI 1808 TBCSL**
M18
Long
Plug
8 mm 2)
**EI 1808 TBOSL-6**
**EI 1808 TBCSL-6**
M30
Short
Cable
10 mm1)
**EI 3010 TBOSS**
**EI 3010 TBCSS**
M30
Short
Plug
10 mm1)
**EI 3010 TBOSS-6**
**EI 3010 TBCSS-6**
M30
Long
Cable
10 mm1)
**EI 3010 TBOSL**
**EI 3010 TBCSL**
M30
Long
Plug
10 mm1)
**EI 3010 TBOSL-6**
**EI 3010 TBCSL-6**
M30
Short
Cable
15 mm2)
**EI 3015 TBOSS**
**EI 3015 TBCSS**
M30
Short
Plug
15 mm2)
**EI 3015 TBOSS-6**
**EI 3015 TBCSS-6**
M30
Long
Cable
15 mm2)
**EI 3015 TBOSL**
**EI 3015 TBCSL**
M30
Long
Plug
15 mm2)
**EI 3015 TBOSL-6**
**EI 3015 TBCSL-6**
mm thread. Bright LED ring
utilizing a yellow LED clearly
gives indication of output sta-
tus. Protection rating IP 67
ensures environmental com-
patibility.
AC proximity switches con-
structed in stainless steel
(1.4301) housings. Sizes avail-
able are M12, M18 and M30.
Length of housing is selec-
table with 30 mm thread or 50
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~~=~~|| Short = 30 mm thread Long = 50 mm thread Make switching = Normally Open (NO) Break switching = Normally Closed (NC) 1) For flush mounting in metal 2) For non-flush mounting in metal **1** Specifications are subject to change without notice (20.08.01) **EI, AC, M12, M18, M30** ## **S ecifications p** |**Rated operational volt.**|(Ue)|24 to 240 VAC,| |---|---|---| ||(UB)|20 to 265 VAC,50 to 60 Hz| |**Rated operational current**(Ie)||| |Continuous||10 - 500 mA| |Short-time||≤2.5 A,max. 20 ms| |**Minimum load current**||10 mA| |**OFF-state current**(Ir)
**Voltage drop **(Ud)
**Protection**
**Transient voltage**||≤2 mA
≤8 VAC at max. load
Transients
Level 3, 2.5 kV,
acc. to IEC 60255-5
(500Ω,0.5 J) (prepared)| |**Power ON delay**||≤100 ms| |**Frequency of operating**||| |**cycles**(f)
**Indication for output ON**
**Assured operating dist.**(Sa)||25 Hz
LED, yellow
0≤Sa≤0.81 Sn| |**Repeat accuracy **(R)
**Hysteresis**(H) (Differential travel)
**Effective operating dist.**(Sr)||≤5%
3 to 20% of sensingdistance
0.9 x Sn≤Sr≤1.1 x Sn| |**Usable operating dist.**(S)|0.9 x Sr≤Su≤1.1 x Sr| |---|---| |**Ambient temperature**|| |Operating|-25° to +70°C (-13° to +158°F)| |Storage|-30° to +80°C(-22° to +176°F)| |**Degree ofprotection**|IP 67(Nema 1,3,4,6,13)| |**Housing material**|| |Body|Stainless steel (1.4301)| |Front|Grey thermoplastic polyester| |Back|Black thermoplasticpolyester| |**Connection**|| |Cable|2 m, 2 x 0.50 mm2,| ||grey PVC, oil proof| |Plug|M12 x 1 (double keyed)| |Cables forplug (-6)|CONH6A-xx| |**Weight**(cable excluded)|**EI 12**
80 g| ||**EI 18**
130 g| ||**EI 30**
200g| |**Tightening torque**|**EI 12**
7.5 Nm (x)| ||17.5 Nm (y)| ||**EI 18**
27.5 Nm| ||**EI 30** 100.0 Nm| |**Approvals**|UL,CSA| |**CE-marking**|Yes| ## **Dimensions** **==> picture [500 x 153] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
Type A B C Type A B C
mm mm mm mm
EI 1202 TB..L 66 0 M 12 x 1 x 50 EI 3010 TB..S 59 0 M 30 x 1.5 x 30
EI 1202 TB..L-6 74.5 0 M 12 x 1 x 50 EI 3010 TB..S-6 55.5 0 M 30 x 1.5 x 30
EI 1204 TB..L 70 4 M 12 x 1 x 50 EI 3010 TB..L 79 0 M 30 x 1.5 x 50
EI 1204 TB..L-6 78.5 4 M 12 x 1 x 50 EI 3010 TB..L-6 75.5 0 M 30 x 1.5 x 50
EI 1805 TB..S 57 0 M 18 x 1 x 30 EI 3015 TB..S 87.5 12 M 30 x 1.5 x 30
EI 1805 TB..S-6 55 0 M 18 x 1 x 30 EI 3015 TB..S-6 67.5 12 M 30 x 1.5 x 30
EI 1805 TB..L 77 0 M 18 x 1 x 50 EI 3015 TB..L 91 12 M 30 x 1.5 x 50
EI 1805 TB..L-6 75 0 M 18 x 1 x 50 EI 3015 TB..L-6 71 12 M 30 x 1.5 x 50
EI 1808 TB..S 65 8 M 18 x 1 x 30
EI 1808 TB..S-6 63 8 M 18 x 1 x 30
EI 1808 TB..L 85 8 M 18 x 1 x 50
EI 1808 TB..L-6 83 8 M 18 x 1 x 50
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A
B C LED
Cable type
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A
M12x1
B C LED
Plug type
3
1
2
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**2** Specifications are subject to change without notice (20.08.01) **EI, AC, M12, M18, M30** ## **Installation Hints** **==> picture [488 x 293] intentionally omitted <==** **----- Start of picture text -----**
To avoid interference from inductive voltage/ Relief of cable strain Protection of the sensing face Switch mounted on mobile carrier
current peaks, separate the prox. switch pow-
er cables from any other power cables, e.g.
motor, contactor or solenoid cables
Incorrect
Correct
The cable should not be pulled A proximity switch should not serve as Any repetitive flexing of the
mechanical stop cable should be avoided
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Wirin Dia rams Power Su lies
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Power supplies VAC: > SS 110
2 BN 2 BN
3 BU 3 BU
TBCS TBOS
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