What the ratings mean for fit
The E2E2-X10MC2 2M: Unshielded construction: the sensing face is not surrounded by metal, so this variant tolerates flush mounting less well than shielded equivalents. The 10 mm sensing range is the maximum distance at which a standard steel target is reliably detected; non-ferrous materials derate that distance. NPN normally closed (NC) output: In the absence of a target, the output transistor conducts. On detection the output opens. This fail-safe logic means a broken wire or lost power also opens the circuit, mimicking the target-present state — a deliberate safety design for interlock or guard-monitoring circuits. The 2-meter pigtail is molded and not field-replaceable. Verify the cable reaches your termination point without splicing; if routing requires a longer lead, consider a connectorized variant or junction box.
Sourcing and lifecycle
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