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EATON Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor: Built-in Connector, Shielded, 3 Wires

The EATON Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor with Built-in Connector (SKU E57-18LE12-BD, MPN E57-18LE12-BD) is a shielded cylindrical sensor featuring a 4-pin M12 connector and 3 wires with a normally open (NO)…

SKU 3G-OTH-37136

Also listed as: E5718LE12BD · E57 18LE12 BD

Brand
EATON
Item
Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor: Built-in Connector, Shielded, 3 Wires
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Cylindrical Sensors with Built-in Connectors
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
Phone
+65 8878 8355
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Technical Specifications

EATON
Manufacturer Part Number
E57-18LE12-BD
Type
Shielded, NO
Wires
3
Pin M12
4 -
AC Supply Voltage Rating
Not Rated
DC Supply Voltage Rating
6-48V DC

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Product Description

The EATON Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor with Built-in Connector (SKU E57-18LE12-BD, MPN E57-18LE12-BD) is a shielded cylindrical sensor featuring a 4-pin M12 connector and 3 wires with a normally open (NO) output. It is rated for a DC supply voltage of 6-48V DC and is not rated for AC supply voltage.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the EATON E57-18LE12-BD inductive proximity sensor used for?

The EATON E57-18LE12-BD is a shielded inductive cylindrical proximity sensor used for non-contact detection of metal objects in industrial automation, packaging, and material handling. Its normally open (NO) output and 4-pin M12 connector simplify integration into control systems.

What are the specifications of the EATON E57-18LE12-BD proximity sensor?

The EATON E57-18LE12-BD is a shielded cylindrical sensor with 3 wires and a built-in 4-pin M12 connector. It operates on a DC supply voltage of 6-48V DC, has a normally open (NO) output, and is not rated for AC supply voltage. The brand is EATON.

Where to buy the EATON E57-18LE12-BD proximity sensor worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the EATON E57-18LE12-BD proximity sensor worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for availability and lead time on this EATON sensor.

How to install the EATON E57-18LE12-BD shielded proximity sensor?

Mount the EATON E57-18LE12-BD sensor in a metal-free zone to avoid interference. Connect the 3 wires to a 6-48V DC power supply and load, using the 4-pin M12 connector. Ensure the normally open (NO) output is wired correctly. Follow EATON's generic installation guidelines for shielded sensors.

Used in

Common applications for EATON
Industrial control panels — Eaton M22 flush push buttons for momentary machine start/stop commands
Motor control centers — Eaton NEMA reversing starters with electronic overloads for conveyor belt direction control
HVAC systems — Eaton definite purpose starters with thermal overloads for compressor and fan motor protection
Process automation — Eaton SL7 tower lights with IP66 bases for visual status indication in wet environments
Machine tool signaling — Eaton 10250T LED pilot lights with push-to-test for operator panel status lamps
Access control — Eaton M22 keyed selector switches for equipment mode selection in secured areas

EATON Products

3G Electric supplies EATON cylindrical sensors with built-in connectors. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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