Proximity Sensors Capacitive
Thermoplastic Polyester Housing
Types CA, M12, DC, Teach-in
Product Description
Capacitive proximity switch-
es with a sensing distance
of either 6 mm flush mount-
ed in metal or 8 mm non-
flush mounted.
The switching points can be
altered by means of the
Type Selection
Housing diameter
M12
Specifications
Sensing range (S
Sensitivity
Effective operating dist. (S
Usable operating dist. (S
Repeat accuracy (R)
Hysteresis (H)
Rated operational volt. (U
Ripple
Rated operational current (I
No-load supply current (I
Voltage drop (U
Protection
TRIPLESHIELD
Frequency of operating
cycles (f)
Specifications are subject to change without notice (12.11.04)
Electrostatic discharge
Burst
Airborne HF
Wire-conducted noise
TM
d
)
d
)
protection
u
o
)
B
)
r
)
)
e
)
Teach-in function. 3-wire DC
output with selectable make
(NO) or break (NC) switching
and
polyester housing with 2 m
PVC cable or M12 plug.
Rated operating distance
(S
8 mm
0.5 - 8 mm
factory set at 8 mm
Adjustable (Teach-in)
0.9 x S
0.8 x S
Depending on Teach-in
10 to 40 VDC (ripple incl.)
Short-circuit, reverse
polarity, transients
30 kV
3 kV
> 15 V/m
> 10 V
15 Hz
n
5%
10%
250 mA (continuous)
12 mA
2.5 VDC @ max. load
)
NPN
rms
n
r
S
S
u
r
Alarm.
1.1 x S
1.2 x S
n
r
Grey
• Featuring TRIPLESHIELD™ Sensor Protection
• Sensing distance: 0.5 - 8 mm
• Teach-in of sensing distance via push-button or
• Automatic detection of NPN or PNP load
• Selectable make or break switching by means of
• Protection: Short-circuit, transients and reverse polarity
• Humidity compensation
• Alarm output
• 5 years of warranty
• On request: Delay on output. New line autotune to
Ordering Key
Capacitive proximity switch
Housing diameter (mm)
Housing material
Housing length
Detection principle
Rated operating dist. (mm)
Output type
Output configuration
Connection type
Ordering no.
Cable
CA12CLC08BP
Indication
Environment
Housing material
Connection
Weight
Approvals
CE-marking
For output ON
For safe/unsafe
Cable end
Nuts
Body
Degree of protection
Operating temperature
Max. temperature on sensing face 120°C (248°F)
Storage temperature
Cable
Plug (M1)
Cable for plug (M1)
Cable version
Plug version
COM-input
Teach-in function
compensate for heavy dirt build-up
CA12CLC08BPM1
Ordering no.
Plug
CA12CLC08BPM1
LED, yellow
LED, green
IP 68
-20 to +85°C ( -4 to +185°F)
-40 to +85°C (-40 to +176°F)
Grey, thermoplastic polyester
Polyester, softened
Black, PA12 Grilamid
Grey, 2 m, 4 x 0.25 mm
Oil proof, PVC
M12 x 1
CON.1A-series
110 g
30 g
UL, CSA
Yes
2
1