Omron Proximity E2EQ Sensor Programmable Logic Controller
The Omron E2EQ Series is designed for high-performance metal detection in the harshest environments. These proximity sensors feature a full stainless steel body, offering enhanced resistance to impact, oil, water, and cleaning chemicals. With extended sensing distances and IO-Link communication, the E2EQ series ensures reliability and predictive maintenance in smart manufacturing lines.
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Omron Inductive Proximity Sensor- Full Stainless Steel Housing: Ideal for food, beverage, automotive, and heavy-duty industrial applications.
- Extended Sensing Distance: Up to 1.5× longer sensing range compared to standard models – reduces mechanical damage.
- IO-Link Support: Enables advanced diagnostics, remote monitoring, and parameter setting.
- High Durability: Resistant to shock, vibration, and high-pressure washdowns (select models are IP69K).
- LED Status Indicators: For easy operation and error monitoring.
- EMC & Noise Immunity: Stable sensing even near motors and in electrically noisy environments.
| Specification | Description | ||||
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| Model | E2EQ-X4X1 E2EQ-X4X1-M1(T)J |
E2EQ-X8X1 E2EQ-X8X1-M1(T)J |
E2EQ-X15X1 E2EQ-X15X1-M1(T)J |
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| Sensing distance | 4 mm ±10% | 8 mm ±10% | 15 mm ±10% | ||
| Set distance *1 | 0 to 3.2 mm | 0 to 6.4 mm | 0 to 12 mm | ||
| Differential travel | 15% max. of sensing distance | ||||
| Standard sensing object | Iron, 12 × 12 × 1 mm | Iron, 18 × 18 × 1 mm | Iron, 30 × 30 × 1 mm | ||
| Response frequency *2 | 1 kHz | 0.5 kHz | 0.25 kHz | ||
| Control output | Load current | 3 to 100 mA | |||
| Residual voltage *3 | 5 V max. (Load current: 100 mA, Cable length: 2 m) | ||||
| Operation mode (with sensing object approaching) | Load ON: NO; For details, refer to the timing charts on Data Sheet. | ||||
| Protection circuits | Load short-circuit protection, Surge suppressor | ||||
| Ambient temperature range | Operating: -25 to 70°C, Storage: -40 to 85°C (with no icing or condensation) | ||||
| Temperature influence | ±15% max. of sensing distance at 23°C in the temperature range of -25 to 70°C | ±15% max. of sensing distance at 23°C in the temperature range of -25 to 70°C | |||
| Voltage influence | ±1% max. of sensing distance at rated voltage in the rated voltage ±15% range | ||||
| Shock resistance | Destruction: 1,000m/s², 10 times each in X, Y, and Z directions | ||||
| Connection method | Pre-wired Models (Standard cable length: 2 m) Pre-wired Connector Models |
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| Weight (packed state) | Pre-wired Models | Approx. 65 g | Approx. 140 g | Approx. 190 g | |
| Pre-wired Connector Models | Approx. 20 g | Approx. 40 g | Approx. 90 g | ||
| Function | Specification | ||||||||||||||||
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| Model | E2EQ-X4X1 E2EQ-X4X1-M1(T)J E2EQ-X3D1 E2EQ-X3D1-M1(T)GJ |
E2EQ-X8X1 E2EQ-X8X1-M1(T)J E2EQ-X7D1 E2EQ-X7D1-M1(T)GJ |
E2EQ-X15X1 E2EQ-X15X1-M1(T)J E2EQ-X10D1 E2EQ-X10D1-M1(T)GJ |
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| Detectable object | Ferrous metal (The sensing distance decreases with non-ferrous metal. Refer to Engineering Data on Data Sheet.) |
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| Power supply voltage (operating voltage range) |
12 to 24 VDC (10 to 30 VDC), ripple (p-p): 10% max. | ||||||||||||||||
| Leakage current | 0.8 mA max. | ||||||||||||||||
| Indicators | Operation indicator (red), Setting indicator (green) | ||||||||||||||||
| Ambient humidity range | Operating/Storage: 35% to 95% (with no condensation) | ||||||||||||||||
| Insulation resistance | 50 MΩ min. (at 500 VDC) between current-carrying parts and case | ||||||||||||||||
| Dielectric strength | 1,000 VAC for 1 min between current-carrying parts and case | ||||||||||||||||
| Vibration resistance | Destruction: 10 to 55 Hz, 1.5-mm double amplitude for 2 hours each in X, Y, and Z directions |
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| Degree of protection | IEC 60529 IP67, in-house standards: oil-resistant | ||||||||||||||||
| Materials | Case | Fluororesin coating (Base material: brass) | |||||||||||||||
| Sensing surface | Fluororesin | ||||||||||||||||
| Clamping nuts | Fluororesin coating (Base material: brass) | ||||||||||||||||
| Toothed washer | Zinc-plated iron | ||||||||||||||||
| Accessories | Instruction manual | ||||||||||||||||
| Appearance | Sensing distance | Output configuration | Operation mode | Model | |
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| Shielded | M12 | 4 mm | DC 2-wire (no polarity) |
NO | E2EQ-X4X1 2M *1 |
| M18 | 8 mm | E2EQ-X8X1 2M *1 | |||
| M30 | 15 mm | E2EQ-X15X1 2M *1 | |||
| Shielded | M12 | 3 mm | DC 2-wire | NO | E2EQ-X3D1 2M |
| M18 | 7 mm | E2EQ-X7D1 2M | |||
| M30 | 10 mm | E2EQ-X10D1 2M | |||
| Shielded | M12 | 4 mm |
DC 2-wire (no polarity) (3)-(4) pin arrangement |
NO | E2EQ-X4X1-M1TJ 0.3M *2 |
| M18 | 8 mm | E2EQ-X8X1-M1TJ 0.3M *2 | |||
| M30 | 15 mm | E2EQ-X15X1-M1TJ 0.3M *2 | |||
| Shielded | M12 | 3 mm |
DC 2-wire (1)-(4) pin arrangement |
NO | E2EQ-X3D1-M1TGJ 0.3M |
| M18 | 7 mm | E2EQ-X7D1-M1TGJ 0.3M | |||
| M30 | 10 mm | E2EQ-X10D1-M1TGJ 0.3M | |||
| Shielded | M12 | 3 mm | DC 2-wire (1)-(4) pin arrangement |
NO | E2EQ-X3D1-M1GJ 0.3M |
| M18 | 7 mm | E2EQ-X7D1-M1GJ 0.3M | |||
| M30 | 10 mm | E2EQ-X10D1-M1GJ 0.3M | |||
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| E2EQ Data Sheet | -- [958KB] |
Feb 01, 2024 | E2EQ Data Sheet |
Applications
- Food and beverage processing lines (washdown environments)
- Automotive body and paint shops
- Conveyor and packaging systems
- Robotics and automated material handling
- Harsh outdoor or chemical-exposed environments
Why Choose
- Combines ruggedness and intelligence in one sensor
- Helps reduce unplanned downtime via predictive diagnostics
- Compatible with Industry 4.0 and smart factory systems
- Reduces sensor replacements with longer lifecycle


