TL-W5MC1 , Flat Inductive Proximity Sensor, Sensing distance: 5 mm, Unshielded, DC 3-wire, NPN, NO, Cable length 2 m

This flat inductive proximity sensor is designed for precise and reliable detection of ferrous metal objects. With a sensing distance of 5 mm and an unshielded square-type sensing head, it is suitable for industrial applications requiring accurate detection in compact spaces. The sensor operates in Normally Open (NO) mode and is equipped with built-in protective circuits for enhanced durability.

Key Features

• Type: Square type, unshielded.
• Power source: DC 3-wire models.
• Sensing distance: 5 mm ± 10%
• Setting distance: 0 to 4 mm.
• Differential distance: 10% max. of sensing distance.
• Operation mode: Normally Open (NO).
• Response frequency: 500 Hz (average value).
• Control output: NPN open collector.
• Switching capacity:
  • At 12 VDC: 50 mA max. (30 VDC max.).
  • At 24 VDC: 100 mA max. (30 VDC max.).
• Residual voltage: 1 V max. (Load current 100 mA with a 2 m cable length).
• Indicator: Detection indicator (red).
• Sensing object: Ferrous metal (sensitivity decreases with non-ferrous metals).
• Standard sensing object: Iron 18 × 18 × 1 mm.
• Protective circuits:
  • Reverse polarity protection.
  • Surge suppressor.
• Degree of protection: IEC IP67, oil-proof as per company standards.
• Ambient temperature: Operating -25 to 70 degree C.
• Ambient humidity: Operating 35 to 95 percent.
• Temperature influence: ± 10% max. of sensing distance at 23 degree C over the operating range.
• Voltage influence: ± 2.5% max. of sensing distance in the rated voltage ± 20% range.
• Insulation resistance: 50 MΩ min. at 500 VDC.
• Dielectric strength: 1,000 VAC, 50/60 Hz for 1 min.
• Vibration resistance: 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5 mm double amplitude.
• Shock resistance: 500 m/s², 3 times in X, Y, and Z directions.
• Connection method: Pre-wired models with a 2 m cable.
• Material: Heat-resistant ABS resin for case and sensing surface.
• Dimensions: Sensing head size 18 mm × 10 mm × 30.5 mm.
• Weight: Approximately 80 g.
• Accessories: Instruction manual.