Sensor Heads

Type

Straight type

E9NC-TH5S

E9NC-TH12S

Right-angle air type

E9NC-TH5L

E9NC-TH12L

Flanged type/Straight type

E9NC-TH5SF

E9NC-TH12SF

Flanged type/Right-angle air type

E9NC-TH5LF

E9NC-TH12LF

Measuring range (Moving range)

5 mm

12 mm

Resolution

0.1 μm

Precision *1

1 μm

Measuring
 force *1

Upward

0.35±0.25 N

0.4±0.3 N

Horizontal

0.4±0.25 N

0.5±0.3 N

Downward

0.45±0.25 N

0.6±0.3 N

Indicator (Preamplifier)

Operation indicator (blue/red)

Ambient temperature range

Operating: -10 to 55°C; Storage: -20 to 60°C (with no icing or condensation)

Ambient humidity range

Operating and storage: 35% to 85% (with no condensation)

Maximum response speed

80 m/min

Origin detection speed

80 m/min

Origin position

1 ±0.5 mm from the spindle push-out position (the lowest point)

Vibration resistance (destruction)

100 m/s2 (20 to 2,000 Hz) 20 minutes each in X, Y, and Z directions

Shock resistance (destruction)

1,000 m/s2 3 times each in X, Y, and Z directions

Degree
 of pro-
 tection

Head

Right-angle air type

IEC IP67 (only when a hose elbow and air hose are connected)

Straight type

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Preamplifier

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Number of sliding operations

92 million times (based on OMRON’s dedicated evaluation)

Probe

Carbide with a round surface, screw thread size: M2.5

Connecting method

Pre-wired connector (2 m from the Sensor Head to the Preamplifier)

Materials

Sensor Head

Stainless steel (SUS303)

Rubber boot

Nitrile rubber (NBR)

Preamplifier

ABS

Probe contact point *2

Carbide

Cable

PVC

Hose elbow for air (included)
 (Right-angle air type only)

Nickel-plated brass

Tightening nut, Wave washer
 (Flanged type only)

Tightening nut: Stainless steel (SUS410), Wave washer: SK5

Weight (packed state/Sensor Head only)

Approx. 340 g/approx. 110 g

Accessories

Common: Wrench, Instruction Manual
 Right-angle air type: Hose elbow
 Flanged type: Tightening nut, wave washer, clamp wrench, pin

1. These values were measured at an ambient temperature of 20°C.
 2. For the case of the provided E9NC-TB1 (3-dia. probe) 

Amplifier Units

Type

Communications

ON/OFF output

NPN output

E9NC-TA0

E9NC-TA21

PNP output

E9NC-TA51

Connecting method

Connector for Sensor
 Communications Unit

Pre-wired type

Inputs/
 outputs

Outputs

- *1

2 outputs

External inputs

1 input

Power supply voltage

Supplied from the connector through the
 Sensor Communications Unit

10 to 30 VDC, including 10% ripple (p-p)

Display resolution

0.1 μm min.

Power consumption *2

At Power Supply Voltage of 24 VDC
 Normal mode: 2,040 mW max. (Current consumption: 85 mA max.)
 Eco ON: 1,800 mW max. (Current consumption: 75 mA max.)
 Eco LO: 1,920 mW max. (Current consumption: 80 mA max.)

Control outputs *3

-

Load power supply voltage: 30 VDC max.,
 open-collector output
 Load current: 100 mA max. in total for
 the 2 outputs
 (Residual voltage At load current of less
 than 10 mA: 1 V max.,at load current of
 10 to 100 mA: 2 V max.)
 OFF current: 0.1 mA max.

External inputs

-

Refer to *4.

Indicators

7-segment displays (white)
 GO indicator (orange), HIGH/LOW indicator (orange), NO/NC indicator (orange),
 PRST indicator (green), ST indicator (blue)

Protection circuits

Power supply reverse polarity protection
 and output shortcircuit protection

Power supply reverse polarity protection,
 output short-circuit protection, and
 output reverse polarity protection

Response
 time

Super-high-speed
 mode (SHS)

Operate or reset: 3 ms

High-speed
 mode (HS)

Operate or reset: 10 ms

Standard mode
 (Stnd)

Operate or reset: 100 ms

Giga mode
 (GIGA)

Operate or reset: 1,000 ms

Threshold setting

Smart Tuning (2-point area tuning, tolerance tuning, 2-point tuning, 1-point tuning),
 or manual adjustment

No. of banks

4

Functions

Output mode
 selection

Normal output, hybrid output (Output is performed according to the combination of
 the two bits used to specify HIGH, GO, LOW, and error.)

Preset

Negative values can be displayed.

Resetting
 settings *5

Select from initial reset (factory defaults) or user reset (saved settings).

Eco mode *6

Select from OFF (digital display lit), ECO ON (digital display not lit), and
 ECO LO (digital display dimmed).

Bank switching

Select from banks 1 to 4.

Origin point
 use setting

Select whether using the Sensor Head origin point or setting the point at power ON
 as origin.

Direction

Switchable

Output

Select from Normal sensing mode or Area sensing mode.

External input

-

Select from preset, bank switching,
 input OFF, and tuning.

Display digits

Settable in units ranging from 0.0001 mm to 1 mm.

Hysteresis width

-

Select from standard setting or user
 setting.
 The hysteresis width can be set to a value
 from 0 to 9999.9999 in the user settings.

Maximum connectable Units

With E3NW-ECT: 30 units *7
 With E3NW-CCL: 16 units

30 units

Ambient temperature range

Operating: Groups of 1 or 2 Amplifier Units:
 0 to 55°C,
 Groups of 3 to 10 Amplifier Units:
 0 to 50°C,
 Groups of 11 to 16 Amplifier Units:
 0 to 45°C,
 Groups of 17 to 30 Amplifier Units:
 0 to 40°C
 Storage: -30 to 70°C
 (with no icing or condensation)

Operating: Groups of 1 or 2 Amplifier Units:
 -25 to 55°C,
 Groups of 3 to 10 Amplifier Units:
 -25 to 50°C,
 Groups of 11 to 16 Amplifier Units:
 -25 to 45°C,
 Groups of 17 to 30 Amplifier Units:
 -25 to 40°C
 Storage: -30 to 70°C
 (with no icing or condensation)

Ambient humidity range

Operating and storage: 35% to 85% (with no condensation)

Insulation resistance

20 MΩ (at 500 VDC)

Dielectric strength

1,000 VAC at 50/60 Hz for 1 minute

Vibration resistance
 (destruction)

10 to 55 Hz with a 1.5-mm double amplitude for 2 hours each in X, Y, and Z directions

Shock resistance
 (destruction)

150 m/s2 for 3 times each in X, Y,
 and Z directions

500 m/s2 for 3 times each in X, Y,
 and Z directions

Weight (packed state/
 Amplifier Unit only)

Approx. 65 g/approx. 25 g

Approx. 115 g/approx. 75 g

Materials

Case

Polycarbonate (PC)

Cover

Polycarbonate (PC)

Cable

-

PVC

Accessories

Instruction Manual

1. Two sensor outputs are allocated in the programmable logic controller (PLC) I/O table.
 PLC operation via Communications Unit enables reading detected values and changing settings.
 2. At Power Supply Voltage of 10 to 30 VDC. Normal mode: 2,250 mW max. (Current consumption: 75 mA max. at 30 VDC, 155 mA max. at 10 VDC)  Eco ON: 2,010 mW max. (Current consumption: 67 mA max. at 30 VDC, 135 mA max. at 10 VDC) Eco LO: 2,130 mW max. (Current consumption: 71 mA max. at 30 VDC, 145 mA max. at 10 VDC)
 3. Load current: 20 mA max. in total for the 2 outputs when 4 or more units are linked.
 4. The following details apply to the input. 


Contact input (relay or switch)

Non-contact input (transistor)

Input time*4-1

NPN

ON: Shorted to 0 V (Sourcing current: 1 mA
 max.).
 OFF: Open or shorted to Vcc.

ON: 1.5 V max. (Sourcing current: 1 mA max.)
 OFF: Vcc - 1.5 V to Vcc (Leakage current:
 0.1 mA max.)

ON: 9 ms min.
 OFF: 20 ms min.

PNP

ON: Shorted to Vcc (Sinking current: 3 mA
 max.).
 OFF: Open or shorted to 0 V.

ON: Vcc - 1.5 V to Vcc (Sinking current: 3 mA
 max.)
 OFF: 1.5 V max. (Leakage current: 0.1 mA max.)

4-1.Input time is 25 ms (ON)/(OFF) only when (in tUnE) input is selected.
 5. The bank is not reset by the user reset function or saved by the user save function.
 6. ECO LO is supported for Amplifier Units manufactured in August 2014 or later.
 7. When the Sensors are connected to an OMRON NJ-series Controller.