E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2 is an inductive proximity sensor manufactured by Omron Automation and Safety, designed for industrial automation applications requiring non-contact object detection. This sensor operates with a 15mm sensing distance in a compact M30 cylindrical threaded housing. The product is classified as Obsolete, necessitating identification of functionally equivalent active alternatives to maintain system continuity and ensure long-term component availability for new designs and field replacements.

Substiute Parts

E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2

Omron Automation and SafetyIn Stock: 966E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2 Datasheet

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E2E-X15B2L30-M1

Omron Automation and SafetyIn Stock: 1096E2E-X15B2L30-M1 Datasheet

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Key Parameters

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

Substitution of the E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2 is determined by strict alignment of the following critical parameters:

Core Functional Parameters:

• Sensor Type: Inductive
• Sensing Distance: 0.591" (15mm)
• Output Type: PNP-NC, 3-Wire
• Response Frequency: 250Hz
• Shielding: Shielded
• Package / Case: Cylinder, Threaded - M30
• Termination Style: Connector

Environmental & Compliance Parameters:

• Ingress Protection: IP67, IP69K
• Material - Body: Nickel-Plated Brass
• RoHS Status: RoHS Compliant
• Voltage - Supply: 10V ~ 32V (minimum overlap requirement)

The E2E-X15B2L30-M1 qualifies as a direct substitute, as it maintains all core functional parameters and environmental specifications. Both sensors operate identically within their overlapping voltage range (10V ~ 30V) and temperature operating window (-25°C ~ 70°C for the substitute versus -40°C ~ 70°C for the original).

Parameter Comparison

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The E2E-X15B2L30-M1 is the qualified substitute for the obsolete E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2. Both components are manufactured by Omron Automation and Safety and maintain identical electrical and mechanical specifications across all critical parameters.

Selection Basis:

The substitute part is Active in product status, ensuring ongoing availability and manufacturer support. Both components carry RoHS Compliant certification and share identical ECCN (EAR99) and HTSUS (8543.70.9860) classifications, confirming regulatory equivalence.

The E2E-X15B2L30-M1 operates within a slightly narrower voltage range (10V ~ 30V versus 10V ~ 32V) and lower minimum operating temperature (-25°C versus -40°C). These differences are non-critical for standard industrial applications operating within typical environmental conditions. Applications requiring operation below -25°C or above 30V supply voltage should evaluate system requirements against the substitute's specifications.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the E2E-X15B2L30-M1 be used as a direct replacement for the E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2?

A: Yes. Both sensors share identical sensing distance (15mm), output type (PNP-NC, 3-Wire), response frequency (250Hz), shielding, body material, termination style, and ingress protection rating. The M30 threaded cylindrical housing ensures mechanical compatibility. The substitute is an active product with current manufacturer support.

Q: What are the differences between these two sensors?

A: The primary differences are product status and operating ranges. The E2E-X15B2L30-M1 has a maximum supply voltage of 30V (versus 32V) and minimum operating temperature of -25°C (versus -40°C). These represent narrower operating windows but do not affect functionality in standard industrial environments.

Q: Are both sensors RoHS compliant?

A: Yes. Both the E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2 and E2E-X15B2L30-M1 are RoHS Compliant and share identical regulatory classifications (ECCN: EAR99, HTSUS: 8543.70.9860).

Q: What is the connector type for both sensors?

A: Both sensors use connector-based termination. Specific connector specifications are not provided in the component data; refer to manufacturer documentation for connector pinout and mating specifications.

Q: Is the substitute available in the same packaging?

A: The E2E-X15B2L30-M1 is supplied in Box packaging, while the original E2A-M30LS15-M1-B2 packaging type is not specified. Both sensors use identical M30 threaded cylindrical housing. Confirm packaging requirements with your procurement department if specific packaging standards apply.