Omron Y92E-S08PP3A 5M M8 Sensor Cable

FeatureValue
Product TypeSensor Cable
Connector SizeM8
Connector GenderFemale
Number of Contacts3 Pins
Cable Length5 m
Cable JacketPVC
Connector StyleStraight
Protection RatingIP67 (When Mated)
Operating Temperature-25°C to +70°C
ApplicationIndustrial Sensor Connection

The Omron Y92E-S08PP3A 5M Sensor Cable is designed to provide a dependable electrical connection between compatible industrial sensors and automation equipment. Using a pre-assembled cable eliminates the need for field termination while helping maintain consistent connection quality throughout installation.

The Omron Y92E-S08PP3A 5M Sensor Cable is intended for M8 sensor interfaces commonly found in compact automation devices. Its 5-meter cable length supports installations where sensors are positioned at a moderate distance from control cabinets, junction boxes, or distributed I/O modules.

Technical Description

This model incorporates a straight M8 female connector with three electrical contacts and a factory-molded PVC cable. The molded construction reduces potential wiring errors during installation while supporting reliable electrical continuity in industrial environments.

The connector is designed for standard sensor wiring applications requiring three conductors for power supply and signal transmission. When correctly connected to a compatible mating connector, the assembly achieves an IP67 protection rating according to the manufacturer’s specifications.

Working Principle

The cable transfers power and signal data between the connected sensor and the automation controller. Factory-molded connectors maintain stable conductor positioning while minimizing mechanical stress around the cable entry point.

The threaded M8 coupling secures the connection against vibration, helping maintain reliable communication during continuous machine operation.

Applications

  • Photoelectric sensors
  • Inductive proximity sensors
  • Machine automation
  • Assembly equipment
  • Packaging machinery
  • Material handling systems
  • Conveyor monitoring
  • Factory automation installations

Additional Omron sensor solutions are available for applications requiring compatible sensing and connection components.

Industrial Applications

Production facilities often standardize sensor cabling to simplify maintenance and replacement procedures. A factory-assembled cable helps ensure consistent installation quality while reducing assembly time during machine construction.

Packaging systems, automated assembly lines, and conveyor installations frequently employ M8 sensor connections where compact dimensions and dependable locking mechanisms are required.

Advantages

  • Factory-assembled cable eliminates field wiring.
  • Standard M8 connector supports compatible industrial sensors.
  • 5-meter cable accommodates flexible equipment layouts.
  • Molded connector construction improves mechanical durability.
  • IP67 protection when properly connected.
  • Suitable for general industrial automation applications.

Industry Examples

Packaging Lines

Sensors positioned along product transfer conveyors can be connected directly to remote control panels using the 5-meter cable.

Assembly Automation

Compact sensing devices used for part detection benefit from standardized M8 connectivity during equipment integration.

Material Handling

Conveyor sections may require consistent sensor connections across multiple production zones while maintaining organized cable routing.

Selection Considerations

  • Verify compatibility with an M8 female connector.
  • Confirm that a three-pin configuration matches the connected sensor.
  • Ensure a 5-meter cable length is appropriate for the installation.
  • Check environmental requirements before installation.
  • Inspect connector threads during routine maintenance.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is the primary function of this cable?

It connects compatible industrial sensors to automation equipment using a factory-assembled M8 connection.

2. How many contacts does the connector have?

The connector provides three electrical contacts.

3. What is the cable length?

The cable length is 5 meters.

4. Is the connector straight or angled?

This model uses a straight connector configuration.

5. Which sensors commonly use this cable?

It is suitable for compatible photoelectric and proximity sensors equipped with M8 interfaces.

6. What protection level is available?

When properly connected, the assembly provides IP67 environmental protection.

7. Why use a factory-molded sensor cable?

Factory assembly helps provide consistent electrical performance while reducing installation effort.

8. Where is the Omron Y92E-S08PP3A 5M Sensor Cable typically installed?

The Omron Y92E-S08PP3A 5M Sensor Cable is commonly used in machine automation, packaging systems, conveyor equipment, and industrial sensing applications where reliable M8 connectivity is required.