Serviceline Industrial Sensors
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Inductive sensor NCN8-18GM50-E2-3G-3D

NCN8-18GM50-E2-3G-3D
  • Comfort series
  • ATEX-/IECEx-approvals for zone 2/22 (Ex ec/tc)

Please note: All product-related documents, such as certificates, declarations of conformity, etc., which were issued prior to the conversion under the name Pepperl+Fuchs GmbH or Pepperl+Fuchs AG, also apply to Pepperl+Fuchs SE.

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Datasheet excerpt: Technical data of  NCN8-18GM50-E2-3G-3D

General specifications
Switching functionNormally open (NO)
Output typePNP
Rated operating distance8 mm
Installationnon-flush
Output polarityDC
Assured operating distance0 ... 6.48 mm
Actual operating distance7.2 ... 8.8 mm typ. 8 mm
Reduction factor rAl 0.45
Reduction factor rCu 0.4
Reduction factor r304 0.7
Output type3-wire
Nominal ratings
Operating voltage10 ... 60 V
Switching frequency0 ... 400 Hz
Hysteresis1 ... 10 % typ. 5 %
Reverse polarity protectionreverse polarity protected
Short-circuit protectionpulsing
Voltage drop≤ 3 V
Voltage drop at IL
Voltage drop IL = 200 mA, switching element on1.5 ... 2.5 V typ. 1.9 V
Operating current0 ... 200 mA
Lowest operating current0 mA
Off-state current0 ... 0.5 mA typ. 0.01 mA
Off-state current TU =40 °C, switching element off≤ 100 µA
No-load supply current≤ 10 mA
Time delay before availability&les
Switching state indicatorLED, yellow
Functional safety related parameters
MTTFd1497 a
Mission Time (TM)20 a
Diagnostic Coverage (DC)0 %
Compliance with standards and directives
Standard conformity
StandardsEN IEC 60947-5-2
Approvals and certificates
IECEx approval
Equipment protection level Gc (ec)IECEx TUR 21.0017X
Equipment protection level Dc (tc)IECEx TUR 21.0018X
ATEX approval
Equipment protection level Gc (ec)TÜV 20 ATEX 8523 X
Equipment protection level Dc (tc)TÜV 20 ATEX 8524 X
Ambient conditions
Ambient temperature-25 ... 70 °C (-13 ... 158 °F)
Storage temperature-40 ... 85 °C (-40 ... 185 °F)
Mechanical specifications
Connection typecable
Housing materialStainless steel 1.4305 / AISI 303
Sensing facePBT
Degree of protectionIP67
Cable
Wire end ferrulesyes
Cable diameter6.4 mm ± 0.2 mm
Bending radius> 10 x cable diameter
MaterialPVC
Colorgrey
Number of cores3
Core cross section0.5 mm2
Length2 m
Mass163 g
Dimensions
Length50 mm
Diameter18 mm
General information
Use in the hazardous areasee instruction manuals

Classifications

SystemClasscode
ECLASS 13.027274001
ECLASS 12.027274001
ECLASS 11.027270101
ECLASS 10.0.127270101
ECLASS 9.027270101
ECLASS 8.027270101
ECLASS 5.127270101
ETIM 9.0EC002714
ETIM 8.0EC002714
ETIM 7.0EC002714
ETIM 6.0EC002714
ETIM 5.0EC002714
UNSPSC 12.139121550

Details: NCN8-18GM50-E2-3G-3D

Product Documentation: NCN8-18GM50-E2-3G-3D

Language Selection:
Product informationLanguageFile TypeFile Size
Installation conditionsENGPDF1054 KB
Safety and Security Documentation
Instruction manualENGPDF231 KB

Design / Simulation: NCN8-18GM50-E2-3G-3D

Language Selection:
CADLanguageFile TypeFile Size
CAD 3-D / CAD 3-DALLSTP55 KB
CAD Portal / CAD PortalALLLINK---
CAE
CAE EPLAN Data Portal / CAE EPLAN Data PortalALLLINK---
EPLAN macro EDZ / EPLAN Makro EDZALLEDZ64 KB

Approvals: NCN8-18GM50-E2-3G-3D

Language Selection:
CertificatesCert No.LanguageFile TypeFile Size
Brasil BR TUV Rheinland Brazil Ex ecTÜV 22.0561 XALLPDF560 KB
Brasil BR TUV Rheinland Brazil Ex tcTÜV 23.0983 XALLPDF560 KB
Canada USA UL Ordinary LocationUL-US-2019259-3 / UL-CA-2015551-3ALLPDF288 KB
Europe TUV Rheinland ATEX ec 3GTÜV 20 ATEX 8523 XALLPDF683 KB
Europe TUV Rheinland ATEX tc 3DTÜV 20 ATEX 8524 XALLPDF5399 KB
Worldwide TUV Rheinland IECEx ecIECEx TUR 21.0017XALLLINK---
Worldwide TUV Rheinland IECEx tcIECEx TUR 21.0018XALLLINK---
Declaration of Conformity
EU Declaration of Conformity (P+F)TDOC-5069BENGENGPDF1408 KB
EU-Declaration of conformityTDOC-5069CENGENGPDF1408 KB
UK-Declaration of conformityTDOC-6461BENGENGPDF1381 KB
UK-Declaration of conformityTDOC-6461CENGENGPDF1381 KB

Associated Products: NCN8-18GM50-E2-3G-3D

Accessories

Mounting flange, 18 mm, Retainer for all cylindrical sensors with M18 thread, Simple installation and exact setting, Large sensing range (max. 20 mm)fa

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