Capacitive Level Detector For Plastic & Rubber Thermoplastic Polyester Housing Types CA, M18, M30, DC, Teach-in Primary designed for plastic and rubber applicatioins For liquid and dry bulk material detection Featuring TRIPLESHIELD Sensor Protection Teach-in of sensing distance via push-button or COM-input Automatic detection of NPN or PNP load Selectable make or break switching by means of Teach-in function Protection: Short-circuit, transients and reverse polarity Humidity compensation Alarm output for unsafe operation or heavy dirt build- up on sensing surface 5 years of warranty Product Description Ordering Key CA18CLL12BPM1 Capacitive level detector mounted) can withstand Capacitive proximity switch with specialized and opti- temperatures up to 120C. Housing diameter (mm) mized features for level 3-wire DC output with Housing material detection in plastic and rub- selectable make (NO) or Housing length ber applications. break (NC) switching and Detection principle The adjustment is easy to NPN Alarm. Grey polyester Rated operating dist. (mm) change by means of the housing with 2 m PVC cable Output type single-step teach-in func- or M12 plug. Output configuration tion. The sensing face (flush Connection type Type Selection Housing diameter Ordering no. Ordering no. Cable Plug M18 CA18CLL12BP CA18CLL12BPM1 M 30 CA30CLL30BP CA30CLL30BPM1 Specifications Sensitivity Adjustable (Teach-in) Environment Degree of protection IP 68 Repeat accuracy (R) 5% Operating temperature -20 to +85C ( -4 to +185F) Hysteresis (H) 5 - 10% Max. temperature on sensing face 120C (248F) Rated operational volt. (U ) 10 to 40 VDC (ripple incl.) B Storage temperature -40 to +85C (-40 to +185F) Ripple 10% Housing material Body Grey, thermoplastic polyester Rated operational current (I ) 250 mA (continuous) e Cable end Polyester, softened No-load supply current (Io) 12 mA Nuts Black, PA12 Grilamid Voltage drop (U ) 2.5 VDC max. load d Connection Protection Short-circuit, reverse 2 Cable Grey, 2 m, 4 x 0.25 mm polarity, transients Oil proof, PVC TM TRIPLESHIELD Plug (M1) M12 x 1 protection-EMC Cable for plug (M1) CON.1A-series IEC 1000-4-2/EN 61000-4-2 30 kV Weight IEC 1000-4-3/EN 61000-4-3 > 15 V/m Cable version - M18 / M30 110 g/160 g IEC 1000-4-4/EN 61000-4-4 3 kV Plug version - M18 / M 30 30 g/70 g IEC 1000-4-6/EN 61000-4-6 > 10 V rms Approvals UL, CSA Frequency of operating CE-marking Yes cycles (f) 5 Hz Indication For output ON LED, yellow For safe/unsafe LED, green Specifications are subject to change without notice (19.02.04) 1 TRIPLESHIELDCA, M18, M30, DC, Teach-in Wiring Diagram The PNP- or NPN-load will automatically be (1) BN+ detected. (4) BK By means of the Teach-in wire, the functions I < 20mA ALARM described in the Teach-in Guide can be set- I < 250mA LOAD up. (2) WH It is possible to Teach-in more sensors at the same time by connecting the WH-wires in parallel to the common - supply. Teach-in (3) BU- ( ): Plug connections Dimensions CA30 CA18 89.5589.55 89.289.2 99.2 90.45 5050 2323 5050 2323 50 23 50 23 M18 x 1 LED M18 x 1 LED M12 M30 x 1.5 LED M30 x 1.5 LED M12 x 1 Cable Plug Cable Plug Installation Hints To avoid interference from inductive voltage/ Relief of cable strain Protection of the sensing face Switch mounted on mobile carrier current peaks, separate the prox. switch pow- er cables from any other power cables, e.g. motor, contactor or solenoid cables Not correct Correct Any repetitive flexing of the The cable should not be pulled A proximity switch should not serve as mechanical stop cable should be avoided Delivery Contents Accessories Capacitive switch: CA..CLL..BP.. Plugs CON.1A.. series. Packaging: Cardboard box Installation & Adjustment Guide (MAN CAP ENG/GER) For further information please refer to Accessories. 2 Specifications are subject to change without notice (19.02.04)