Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor: Technical Guide and Application Manual

The Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M is a Stainless Inductive Sensor developed for engineers who understand that the cost of an unplanned stop far exceeds the cost of a quality sensor. Operating voltage 12-24V DC, it addresses real challenges in food production.

Many engineers working with this product also specify other Omron Omron Sensor models on the same project. The shared ecosystem means cable standards and mounting accessories are compatible.

Understanding the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor

The Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M is a Stainless Inductive Sensor rated at 12-24V DC, with 2 m cable length, designed to reliably handle food production applications. Key engineering features include stainless body, food grade, cable 2 m, ip67.

Technically, the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M delivers stainless body, food grade, cable 2 m, ip67. 12-24V DC voltage rating and 2 m cable simplifies system integration.

Core Specifications

The table below summarises the main technical parameters of the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M. For complete specifications, refer to the official Omron product datasheet.

ParameterValue
Product TypeStainless Inductive Sensor
Operating Voltage12-24V DC
Cable Length2 m
Output TypeNPN/PNP
Output Current200 mA
Key FeaturesStainless body, food grade, cable 2 m, IP67
MountingScrew mount
LifetimeSemiconductor
Operating Temperature-25°C to +70°C
Compatible AccessoryMounting bracket

Application Scenarios

The Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor is commonly specified for the following applications:

  • Food production
  • Pharmaceutical industry
  • Washdown environments

Across these use cases, the consistent requirement is reliable detection — often in environments where an unplanned fault would create significant disruption. The Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M is designed with exactly those conditions in mind.

Getting It Right at Installation

Commissioning the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor is easy. Attach to the mounting bracket, make cable connections, and verify polarity. During the first test, move the target in and out of the sensing area and observe that the LED indicator responds stably.

For ongoing maintenance, keep the sensor lens clean, check cable connections, and periodically test that the LED indicator functions correctly. Early intervention avoids the much larger cost of an unplanned production stop.

Why Engineers Choose Omron

Specifying the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor also means specifying into an ecosystem. Omron’s portfolio covers sensors, relays, PLCs, power supplies, and more — all engineered to work together.

Frequently Asked Questions

What applications is the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M designed for?

The Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor is designed primarily for food production, pharmaceutical industry, washdown environments.

What voltage does the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M operate at?

The Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M operates at 12-24V DC supply voltage.

What is the sensing distance of the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M?

Sensing distance depends on target material and environmental conditions. The nominal sensing distance for the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor is stated in the datasheet. In actual applications, 80% safe operating margin is recommended.

What protection rating does the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M have?

The Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor has IP67 protection rating, meaning it is protected against dust and temporary water immersion.

Where can I source the Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M in Europe?

The Omron E2E-S04SR8-WC-B1 2M Stainless Inductive Sensor is available through Omron’s authorised European distributors.