EATON Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor: Built-in Connector, Shielded, 3 Wires
The EATON Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor with Built-in Connector (SKU 40HU12, MPN E57P-12SPN4-Q) is a shielded, 3-wire cylindrical sensor featuring a 4-pin Micro connector. It operates on a DC supply voltage…
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Product Description
The EATON Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor with Built-in Connector (SKU 40HU12, MPN E57P-12SPN4-Q) is a shielded, 3-wire cylindrical sensor featuring a 4-pin Micro connector. It operates on a DC supply voltage rating of 10-48V DC and is not rated for AC supply voltage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the EATON E57P-12SPN4-Q inductive proximity sensor used for?
The EATON E57P-12SPN4-Q inductive cylindrical proximity sensor detects metallic objects without contact. It is commonly used in industrial automation for position sensing, part detection, and machine control in manufacturing, packaging, and material handling applications.
What are the specifications of the EATON E57P-12SPN4-Q proximity sensor?
The EATON E57P-12SPN4-Q is a shielded, 3-wire cylindrical sensor with a built-in 4-pin Micro connector. It operates on a DC supply voltage of 10-48V DC and is not rated for AC supply voltage. The manufacturer part number is E57P-12SPN4-Q.
Where to buy the EATON E57P-12SPN4-Q proximity sensor worldwide?
You can source the EATON E57P-12SPN4-Q proximity sensor through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations, ensuring a smooth procurement process for your facility.
How to install the EATON E57P-12SPN4-Q inductive proximity sensor?
Mount the shielded sensor in a metal environment without derating. Connect the 3 wires to the 4-pin Micro connector per the wiring diagram: typically brown to positive DC, blue to negative, and black to the load. Ensure the DC supply voltage is within 10-48V DC and verify the sensing distance per the datasheet.
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