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It runs on 20-264V AC, 2-wire, normally-closed output — so when the target is present the output opens, and when the target leaves or power fails the output closes. The load current must sit between 5 mA and 100 mA; below 5 mA the output may not switch cleanly, above 100 mA the internal triac overheats. ## IP68 and NEMA 3/4/6 — submersible, not just splash-proof IP68 means the sensor body and cable entry survive continuous immersion beyond 1 m — the spec sheet typically tests at 1.5 m for 30 minutes. The NEMA 3, 4, and 6 ratings confirm it handles rain, hose-down, and occasional submersion, making it a candidate for washdown zones, outdoor conveyor lines, or tank-level monitoring where water ingress killed a standard IP67 sensor. The polyarylate resin body resists many industrial solvents and oils better than standard ABS or PBT housings — worth noting if the sensor sits near cutting fluid or degreaser spray. ## Wiring and compliance — what the 2-wire AC means at the panel Two wires, AC supply, normally-closed output — the sensor is wired in series with the load (PLC input, relay coil, contactor). When the target is absent, the sensor conducts; when the target is present, it blocks. This is the fail-safe wiring convention: a broken wire or power loss also opens the circuit, same as a target-present condition. The 2 m prewired cable with bare wire ends means no separate connector to source — strip, terminate, and go. The cable jacket is part of the IP68 seal, so cutting it short or adding a splice below the rated immersion depth breaks the protection. Approvals include CCC (China), CE (Europe), CSA (Canada), and cURus (US/Canada) — the sensor carries the marks needed for most industrial control panels shipping into those regions.","metaTitle":"Omron E2F-X2Y2 Inductive Proximity Sensor, M12, 2 mm, IP68","metaDescription":"Omron E2F-X2Y2 inductive proximity sensor, M12 shielded, 2 mm sensing distance, 20-264V AC, 2-wire NC, IP68. Active production. 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