Eaton
Eaton E57G-12SPC2-C2 Inductive Proximity Sensor 12 mm
Shielded 12 mm inductive proximity sensor detects metal at 2 mm with PNP NC output on 10–30 V DC, IP67 stainless-steel body
- Reliable detection in tight spaces with 2 mm range
- Consistent performance across 10 to 30 V DC supply
- Durable stainless steel body rated IP67 and NEMA 4X
- Operates from -13 to 158 °F for harsh environments
- Fast 2000 Hz switching suits high-speed automation
Eaton 12 mm Inductive Proximity Sensor
The Eaton E57G-12SPC2-C2 is a cylindrical inductive proximity sensor designed for industrial automation and machinery applications. It detects metallic targets at a maximum distance of 2 mm using a shielded sensing face. The unit operates on a 10 to 30V DC supply with a 3-wire PNP output configured as normally closed. It suits engineers and maintenance teams requiring reliable position sensing in harsh environments.
Stainless steel housing
The sensor body is constructed from stainless steel with a length of 64 mm and a 12 mm diameter. It achieves an IP67 rating and NEMA 4X rating for protection against dust, water immersion, and corrosion. A 2 m pre-wired cable provides the electrical connection for straightforward installation. The operating temperature range spans -13 to 158 degrees Fahrenheit for use in extreme conditions.
Replaces worn or damaged 12 mm shielded sensors
This sensor serves as a direct replacement for failed 12 mm inductive units with matching electrical specifications. The upgrade is worthwhile when the existing sensor shows reduced detection reliability or physical damage from impact or corrosion. It is not suited for applications requiring longer sensing ranges beyond 2 mm or non-shielded mounting configurations. Buyers needing higher load capacity above 100 mA should consider alternative models.
Highlights
- Reliable detection in tight spaces with 2 mm range
- Consistent performance across 10 to 30 V DC supply
- Durable stainless steel body rated IP67 and NEMA 4X
- Operates from -13 to 158 °F for harsh environments
- Fast 2000 Hz switching suits high-speed automation
Specifications
| Brand | EATON |
|---|
Questions about this item
What voltage range does the 10 to 30V DC sensor require?
The sensor operates on a 10 to 30V DC supply. Ensure the source stays within this window; exceeding 30V can damage the output stage.
What clearance does the 12 mm stainless-steel barrel need for mounting?
The 12 mm diameter barrel is 64 mm long. Allow enough depth for the body plus the 2 m cable bend radius so the IP67 seal is not stressed.
How do I wire the 3-wire PNP NC output correctly?
Connect brown to 10–30V DC, blue to 0V, and black to the load returning to 0V. The output is normally closed, so the load is energised until the 2 mm target enters the field.
Also in this aisle
People compared these
Same shelf, same checkout — eight coins and a 30-minute rate lock.
