Description:

The Omron E2KQ-X10ME2 proximity sensor is used in industrial automation systems for non-contact detection of objects in PLC-controlled equipment. Commonly installed in conveyor systems, packaging machines, level detection applications, and material handling processes requiring reliable sensing of various materials. Maintenance teams and system integrators use this part for replacement, retrofit, and maintaining consistent detection performance in automation systems. 

Applications:

The Omron E2KQ-X10ME2 proximity sensor is used in industrial environments where reliable object detection without physical contact is required. It is applied in level sensing of liquids and solids, conveyor object detection, packaging lines, and automated machinery to ensure accurate detection of materials such as plastic, glass, wood, and liquids, supporting efficient PLC-based automation control.

Technical Specifications:

• Manufacturer: Omron
• Part Number: E2KQ-X10ME2
• Product Type: Capacitive Proximity Sensor
• Sensing Distance: Up to 10 mm
• Output Type: NPN output
• Supply Voltage: 12 to 24 VDC
• Sensing Method: Capacitive (detects both metallic and non-metallic objects)
• Adjustment: Sensitivity adjustable
• Connection Type: Pre-wired cable
• Protection Rating: IP66
• Housing Type: Rectangular
• Operating Temperature: -25°C to +55°C

Common Replacements:

• Omron E2KQ-X10ME1 Proximity Sensor
• Omron E2K-X10ME1 Capacitive Proximity Sensor
• Omron E2KQ-X15ME2 Proximity Sensor