Omron E2C-EDR6-F E2C-EDA High Precision Positioning Inductive Proximity Sensor

Description

Engineered for micro-positioning and highly precise displacement detection, the E2C-EDR6-F sensor head interfaces directly with E2C-EDA series amplifiers. This high-resolution inductive proximity sensor features an ultra-compact 3 mm diameter cylindrical housing, enabling integration into highly confined mechanical assemblies. It provides sub-micron level repeatable accuracy, making it an excellent choice for tracking magnetic metals in precision automation, semiconductor handling, and quality control systems.

Features

• Ultra-compact 3 mm diameter by 18 mm length cylindrical body for space-constrained installations.
• Exceptional repeat accuracy of 1 micrometer for highly reliable micro-positioning tasks.
• Optimized sensing characteristics for magnetic metal targets, specifically iron (S50C).
• Variable hysteresis distance adjustable via compatible E2C-EDA amplifier configurations.
• Low current consumption operating profile (10 mA maximum).

Applications

• Semiconductor manufacturing (wafer alignment and carrier detection).
• Precision electronic assembly and component inspection.
• Automated tooling calibration and metal stamping die monitoring.
• Laboratory instrumentation, micro-fluidics, and medical device assembly lines.

Technical Specifications

Installation Guidelines

• Mounting: Ensure the sensor head is securely mounted using non-marring mounting brackets. Avoid over-tightening the 3 mm cylindrical body to prevent internal coil damage.
• Shielding & Grounding: Always ground the companion E2C-EDA amplifier unit and use shielded cabling to shield the high-precision signal path from ambient electromagnetic interference (EMI).
• Cable Routing: Route the sensor head cable separate from high-voltage AC lines or motor drive cables to prevent electrical noise coupling.