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CARLO GAVAZZI CA18CLC12BP Capacitive Proximity Switch

The CARLO GAVAZZI CA18CLC12BP is a robust capacitive proximity switch designed for reliable non-contact object detection in demanding industrial environments. Featuring a thermoplastic polyester housing and a teach-in function, this switch allows for easy adjustment of the sensing distance to accommodate varying application requirements. Its TRIPLESHIELD™ sensor protection provides immunity to electromagnetic interference and ensures stable operation. The CA18CLC12BP is ideal for applications in the chemical, wood, packaging, plastics, and ceramic industries, where non-metallic object detection is critical.

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CARLO GAVAZZI CA18CLC12BP Capacitive Proximity Switch Specifications:

  • Sensing range (Sd): 0.5 - 12 mm (CA18CLC12), 1.0 - 30 mm (CA30CLC30)
  • Sensitivity: Adjustable (Teach-in)
  • Effective operating distance (Sr): 0.9 x Sn ≤ Sr ≤ 1.1 x Sn
  • Usable operating distance (Su): 0.8 x Sr ≤ Su ≤ 1.2 x Sr
  • Repeat accuracy (R): ≤5%
  • Hysteresis (H): Depending on Teach-in
  • Rated operational voltage (UB): 10 to 40 VDC (ripple incl.)
  • Ripple: ≤10%
  • Rated operational current (Ie): ≤250 mA (continuous)
  • No-load supply current (Io): ≤12 mA
  • Voltage drop (Ud): ≤2.5 VDC @ max. load
  • Protection: Short-circuit, reverse polarity, transients
  • EMC protection: IEC 1000-4-2, IEC 1000-4-3, IEC 1000-4-4
  • Frequency of operation cycles: 15 Hz
  • Output indication: LED (yellow for ON, green for safe/unsafe)
  • Degree of protection: IP 68
  • Operating temperature: -20° to +85°C (-4° to +185°F)
  • Storage temperature: -40° to +85°C (-40° to +176°F)
  • Housing material (Body): Grey, thermoplastic polyester
  • Housing material (Cable end): Polyester, softened
  • Housing material (Nuts): Black, PA12 Grilamid
  • Cable: Grey, 2 m, 4 x 0.25 mm2, Oil proof, PVC
  • Plug (M1): M12 x 1
  • Cable for plug (M1): CON.1A-series
  • Weight (Cable version - M18 / M30): 110 g / 160 g
  • Weight (Plug version - M18 / M30): 30 g / 70 g
  • Approvals: UL, CSA
  • CE-marking: Yes

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