Proximity Sensors Capacitive
Thermoplastic Polyester Housing
Type CA, M 30, 2-wire AC/DC
• Featuring TRIPLESHIELD™ Sensor Protection
• Temperature stability
• Humidity compensation circuit
• Adjustable sensing distance 2-16 mm or 2-25 mm
• Rated operational voltage: 20-250 VAC/DC
• Output: Power MOSFET
• Make and break switching function, selectable
• LED indication
• High noise immunity
• Flush and non-flush types
• Cable and plug versions available
Product Description
Capacitive proximity switch- for choosing NO and NC Type: Cap. proximity switch
es with either sensing dis- switching. Grey 30 Housing style
Ordering Key
CA30CLF25CPM6
M
tance 16 mm flush mounted polyester housing with 2 m Housing size
or 25 mm sensing distance PVC cable or plug. Ideal for Housing material
non-flush mounted. 2-wire use in level and plastic ma- Housing length
AC/DC output with a switch chinery applications.
Detection principle
Sensing distance
Output type
Output configuration
Connection
Type Selection
Housing
diameter
Rated
Mounting
Ordering no.
Power MOSFET, cable
Make & break switching
Ordering no.
Power MOSFET, plug
Make & break switching
operating
dist. (Sn) 1)
M30 2)
M30
16 mm
25 mm
Flush (built-in)
Non-flush
CA30CLF16CP
CA30CLN25CP
CA30CLF16CPM6
CA30CLN25CPM6
1) Object: Grounded steel plate
2) No humidity compensation
Specifications
Rated operating dist. (Sn)
CA30CL.16CP..:
CA30CL.25CP..:
Protection
Transients, reverse polarity
≤ 200 ms
10 Hz
2 to 16 mm (preset at 16 mm) Power ON delay
2 to 25 mm (preset at 25 mm)
Freq. of operating cycles (f)
Indication for output ON
Environment
Degree of protection
Sensitivity
Adj. multiturn pot.meter
0.9 x Sn ≤ Sr ≤ 1.1 x S
0.8 x Sr ≤ Sn > 1.2 x Sr
≤ 5%
LED, yellow
Effective operating dist. (Sr)
Usable operating dist. (Su)
Repeat accuracy (R)
Hysteresis (H)
IP 67 (Nema 1, 3, 4, 6, 13)
Temperature (TA)
Operating temperature
Storage temperature
-25° to +80°C ( -13° to +176°F)
-40° to +85°C (-40° to +185°F)
4 to 20% of sensing distance
Rated operational volt. (UB)
20 to 250 VAC/DC
(ripple included)
Housing material
Body
Cable end
Nuts
Grey, thermoplastic polyester
Polyester
Black reinforced nylon
Ripple
≤ 10%
Rated operational current (Ie)
Continuous
≤ 250 mA DC @ TA ≤ 50ºC
≤ 200 mA DC @ TA ≤ 80ºC
≤ 350 mA AC @ TA ≤ 50ºC
≤ 250 mA AC @ TA ≤ 80ºC
< 2.5 A (max. 20 ms)
Connection
Cable
Grey, 2 m, 2 x 0.5 mm2
Oil proof, PVC
M12 x 1 double keyed
CON.-6A-series
Plug (-6)
Cable for plug (-6)
Short-time
Min. load current
OFF-state current (Ir)
10 mA
Weight (incl. nuts)
CA30CL.16CP..: 140 g
CA30CL.25CP..: 150 g
UL, CSA
Yes
< 1.9 mA (@ 20-250 VAC)
< 1.7 mA (@ 20-250 VDC)
Approvals
CE-marking
Voltage drop (Ud)
≤ 5.5 VAC/DC @ Ie max
Specifications are subject to change without notice (24.06.2010)
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