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Eaton Smooth Body Capacitive Proximity Sensor, Straight

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Eaton Smooth Body Capacitive Proximity Sensor, Straight

The Eaton Smooth Body Capacitive Proximity Sensor (Series E53) is a straight, unshielded tubular sensor built for reliable non-contact object detection in industrial environments. Featuring a 1.38 in sensing range, a compact 34 mm smooth body, and a wide 20-250 V AC input with 300 mA solid-state output, this sensor delivers dependable 2-wire AC, NO switching for automation and control applications. With an environmental rating spanning NEMA 1, NEMA 2, NEMA 3, NEMA 3S, NEMA 4, NEMA 12, NEMA 13, and IP65, it is engineered to perform in demanding wet, dusty, and washdown-prone locations.

Key Features

  • Sensing Range: 1.38 in sensing range for consistent, repeatable object detection.
  • Compact Smooth Body: 34 mm tubular body with 1.34 in product width, 1.34 in height, and 3.15 in length/depth for easy mounting in tight spaces.
  • Unshielded Actuator Function: Unshielded sensing face allows extended detection range for flush or non-flush mounting.
  • Wide Input Voltage: 20-250 V input supports flexible integration across common AC control circuits.
  • Solid-State Output: 300 mA solid-state output with 2-wire AC, NO contact configuration for straightforward wiring.
  • Durable Cable Assembly: 79.2 ft Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC) cable for long-run routing without splicing.
  • LED Status Indicator: Built-in Output ON LED provides at-a-glance sensor status.
  • Wide Operating Temperature: Rated from -13°F to 158°F for use in variable ambient conditions.

Certifications & Compliance

  • NEMA 1
  • NEMA 2
  • NEMA 3
  • NEMA 3S
  • NEMA 4
  • NEMA 12
  • NEMA 13
  • IP65

Technical Specifications

  • Series: E53
  • Department: Electrical
  • Product Type: Cap
  • Warranty: 1 year

Typical Applications

  • Industrial Automation and Machine Control
  • Conveyor and Packaging Line Object Detection
  • Level Sensing for Liquids and Granular Materials
  • Washdown and Wet-Location Manufacturing Environments
  • Process Control and Material Handling Systems

Why Eaton?

Eaton's Series E53 capacitive proximity sensors combine a rugged smooth body construction with broad NEMA and IP65 environmental ratings, making them a dependable choice for demanding industrial sensing tasks. The wide 20-250 V input range and solid-state 300 mA output simplify integration into existing control panels, while the 1 year warranty backs consistent, code-compliant performance for professional automation and electrical work.

Manufacturer Resources

Product Specs

Cable type:
Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC)
Operating temperature - min:
-13 °F
Series:
E53
Maximum AC current:
300 mA
Cord length:
79.2 ft
Department:
Electrical
Product Type:
Proximity Sensor
Product Length/Depth:
3.15 in
Actuator function:
Unshielded
Input voltage:
20-250 V
Warranty:
1 year
LED indicator:
Output ON
Operating temperature - max:
158 °F
Amperage Rating:
300mA
Voltage Rating:
20-250V
Configuration:
Unshielded
Product Group:
Wiring Devices

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