Datasheet

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Type Selection
Ordering KeyProduct Description
Proximity Sensors Capacitive
Flat pack Polycarbonate Housing
Type EC 5525, DC
Capacitive proximity switches
with sensing distance 16 mm
flush mounted and sensing
distance 25 mm non-flush
mounted by adjustment. 4-
wire DC output with both
make (NO) and break (NC)
switching. Flat pack housing,
size (WxHxD) 35 x 55 x 15 mm
made in polycarbonate. Easy
mounting with only two M4
screws. Ideal for use in materi-
al handling and plastic ma-
chinery applications.
Capacitive proximity switch
Housing
Rated operational distance
Output type
Housing material
Connection type
Housing Rated Ordering no. Ordering no. Ordering no. Ordering no.
dimensions operating NPN/cable NPN/plug PNP/cable PNP/plug
W x H x D dist. (S
n
)
1)
Make & break swit. Make & break swit. Make & break swit. Make & break swit.
Flush/non-flush
35 x 55 x 15 16/25 mm EC 5525 NPAP EC 5525 NPAP-1 EC 5525 PPAP EC 5525 PPAP-1
1)
Object: Grounded steel plate
EC 55 25 NPA P-1
TRIPLESHIELD
™
• Featuring TRIPLESHIELD ™ sensor protection
• Adjustable sensing distance 4-25 mm
• Rated operational voltage: 10-40 VDC
• Output: DC 200 mA, NPN or PNP
• Make and break switching function, LED indication
• Capacitive, Inductive and Photoelectric flat pack
series in PC housing, IP 67
• High noise immunity
• Universal flush and non-flush mountable
• Plug and cable versions
Frequency of operating
cycles (f) 50 Hz
Indication for output ON LED, yellow
Environment
Degree of protection IP 67 (Nema 1, 3, 4, 6, 13)
Temperature
Operating temperature
-25 to +80°C ( -13 to +176°F)
Storage temperature -40 to +85°C (-40 to +185°F)
Housing material Polycarbonate (PC), grey
Connection
Cable Grey, 2 m, 4 x 0.34 mm
2
Oil proof, PVC
Plug (-1) M12 x 1
Cable for plug (-1) CON.1A-series
Weight (incl. nuts) 125 g (cable version)
40 g (plug version)
Approvals
UL, CSA
CE-marking Yes
Specifications
Rated operating dist. (S
n
) 4 to 25 mm
factory set at 25 mm
Sensitivity Adj. 270° single turn pot.meter
Effective operating dist. (S
r
) 0.9 x S
n
≤ S
r
≤ 1.1 x S
Usable operating dist. (S
u
) 0.8 x S
r
≤ S
n
> 1.2 x S
r
Repeat accuracy (R) ≤ 5%
Hysteresis (H) 3 to 20% of sensing distance
Rated operational volt. (U
B
) 10 to 40 VDC
(ripple included)
Ripple ≤ 10%
Rated operational current (I
e
)
Continuous ≤ 200 mA
No-load supply current (I
o
) ≤ 10 mA (no load)
Voltage drop (U
d
) ≤ 2.5 VDC at max. load
Protection Reverse polarity,
short-circuit, transients