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Eaton E51 Series Right-Angle Receptacle Photoelectric Sensor

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Eaton E51 Series Right-Angle Receptacle Photoelectric Sensor

The Eaton E51 Series Right-Angle Receptacle Photoelectric Sensor is a modular inductive-style photoelectric limit switch built for reliable object detection in industrial control and automation systems. This diffuse reflective sensor operates on a 10-30 Vdc input, delivers a maximum DC current of 600 mA, and features a right-angle receptacle connection for simplified field wiring. With a die cast zinc receptacle and body, an IP67 rating, and multiple NEMA environmental ratings, this Eaton sensor is engineered to perform in demanding commercial and industrial environments where dependable, code-compliant sensing performance is required.

Key Features

  • Compact Footprint: Product width of 1.82 in, length/depth of 1.54 in, and height of 4.89 in for space-conscious panel and machine mounting.
  • Durable Construction: Receptacle and body are die cast zinc, providing rugged resistance to wear and impact in industrial settings.
  • Screw Terminal Connection: Simplified wiring termination via screw terminal connections for secure, serviceable field installation.
  • Diffuse Reflective Sensing: Photoelectric switch type operating in diffuse reflective mode for dependable target detection without a separate reflector.
  • Electrical Rating: Input voltage of 10-30 Vdc with a maximum DC current and contact rating of 600 mA, using complementary PNP open collector contact configuration.
  • Visual Status Indication: Integrated LED indicator lights when the output is ON for quick at-a-glance status checks.
  • Wide Operating Range: Rated for operating temperatures from -13 °F to 158 °F, supporting use across varied ambient conditions.
  • Environmental Protection: Environmental rating spans NEMA 3, NEMA 3S, NEMA 4, NEMA 4X, NEMA 6, NEMA 6P, NEMA 12, and NEMA 13, plus an IP67 ingress protection rating.

Certifications & Compliance

  • UL Listed
  • CE Marked
  • NEMA 3, 3S, 4, 4X, 6, 6P, 12, and 13 Rated
  • IP67 Rated

Technical Specifications

  • Product Width: 1.82 in
  • Product Length/Depth: 1.54 in
  • Product Height: 4.89 in
  • Enclosure Material: Receptacle and body: die cast zinc
  • Connection: Screw terminal
  • LED Indicator: Lights when output is ON
  • Maximum DC Current: 600 mA
  • Sensor Type: Diffuse reflective
  • Contact Rating: 600 mA
  • Operating Temperature (Max): 158 °F
  • Operating Temperature (Min): -13 °F
  • Warranty: 3 year
  • Input Voltage: 10-30 Vdc
  • Operating Mode: Diffuse reflective
  • Switch Type: Photoelectric
  • Contact Configuration: Complementary PNP open collector
  • Compliances: CE Marked
  • Environmental Rating: NEMA 3, NEMA 3S, NEMA 4, NEMA 4X, NEMA 6, NEMA 6P, NEMA 12, NEMA 13, IP67
  • Certifications: UL Listed

Typical Applications

  • Industrial Automation and Machine Control
  • Object and Part Detection on Conveyor Systems
  • Panel-Mounted Sensing and Control Wiring
  • Harsh and Wet-Location Industrial Environments
  • Factory Floor and Production Line Equipment
  • Retrofit and New Machine Build Installations

Why Eaton?

Eaton engineers the E51 Series with a die cast zinc receptacle and body for long-term durability in demanding industrial environments. Backed by UL Listing, CE Marking, multiple NEMA environmental ratings, an IP67 ingress rating, and a 3 year warranty, this photoelectric sensor delivers the reliable, code-compliant performance electrical and automation professionals expect from Eaton.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Product Width:
1.82 in
Enclosure material:
Receptacle and body: die cast zinc
Connection:
Screw terminal
LED indicator:
Lights when output is ON
Maximum DC current:
600 mA
Product Length/Depth:
1.54 in
Sensor type:
Diffuse reflective
Product Height:
4.89 in
Amperage Rating:
600 mA
Operating temperature - max:
158 °F
Operating temperature - min:
-13 °F
Warranty:
3 year
Input voltage:
10-30 Vdc
Operating mode:
Diffuse reflective
Switch Classification:
Photoelectric
Contact configuration:
Complementary PNP open collector
Compliances:
CE Marked
Certifications:
UL Listed
Product Type:
Photoelectric Sensor
Department:
Electrical
Product Material:
Zinc Die-Cast
Connection Type:
Screw Terminal
Voltage Rating:
10-30 VDC
Listing:
UL Listed
Standards:
IP67
Product Group:
Wiring Devices

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