Specifications are subject to change without notice (19.01.2021)

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CA18CLF08

3 to 8 mm

factory set at 8 mm

CA18CLN12

3 to 12 mm

factory set at 12 mm

Sensitivity

Adj. 270° turn pot. meter

Repeat accuracy (R)

≤ 5%

Hysteresis (H)

4 to 20% of sensing distance

20 to 250 VAC (ripple incl.)

Ripple

≤ 10%

Continuous

≤ 500 mA

Short-time

< 2.5 A (max. 20 ms)

Min. load current

10 mA

≤ 10 VAC (at loads ≥ 20 mA)

Protection

Transients

Power ON delay

≤ 100 ms

Freq. of operating cycles (f)

10 Hz

Indication for output ON

LED, yellow

Environment

Degree of protection

IP 67 (Nema 1, 2, 12)

Temperature

Operating temperature

-25° to +80°C ( -13° to +176°F)

Storage temperature

-40° to +85°C (-40° to +185°F)

Housing material

Body

Grey, thermoplastic polyester

Front

Grey, polyester

Cable end

Polyester

Nuts

Black, reinforced nylon

Connection

Cable

Oil proof PVC

Plug (M6)

M12 x 1, double keyed

Cable for plug (M6)

CON.6A-series

Weight

Cable version

110 g

Plug version

30 g

Approvals

UL, CSA

CE-marking

Yes

Type Selection

Product Description

Proximity Sensors Capacitive

Thermoplastic Polyester Housing

Type CA, M18, AC

• Featuring

TRIPLESHIELD™ sensor protection

• Rated operational voltage: 20-250 VAC

• Adjustable sensing distance 3-8 mm or 3-12 mm

• Output: SCR

• Make or break switching function

• LED indication

• High noise immunity

• Flush and non-flush types

• Plug and cable versions

• DC versions in the same housing

Capacitive proximity switches

with either sensing distance

8 mm flush mounted in metal

or sensing distance 12 mm

non-flush mounted. 2-wire AC

output with make (NO) or bre-

ak (NC) switching. Grey M18

polyester housing with 2 m

PVC cable or M12 plug. Ideal

for use in level and plastic

machinery applications.

Housing Rated

Mounting

Ordering no.

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diameter operating

SCR/cable

SCR/plug

SCR/cable

SCR/plug

Make

Make

Break

Break

switching

switching

switching

switching

M18

8 mm

Flush (built-in)

CA18CLF08TO

CA18CLF08TOM6

CA18CLF08TC

CA18CLF08TCM6

M18

12 mm

Non-flush

CA18CLN12TO

CA18CLN12TOM6

CA18CLN12TC

CA18CLN12TCM6

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Object: Grounded steel plate

Specifications

TRIPLESHIELD

™

Capacitive proximity switch

Housing style

Housing size

Housing material

Housing length

Detection principle

Sensing distance

Output type

Output configuration

Connection type

Ordering Key

CA18CLN12TOM6