E2E-X2F1-M1 Equivalent & Substitute Parts

Part Overview

The E2E-X2F1-M1 is an inductive proximity sensor manufactured by Omron Automation and Safety, designed for non-contact object detection in industrial applications. This sensor features a 2mm sensing distance, PNP-NO output configuration, and is housed in a shielded M12 cylindrical connector package. The product is currently classified as obsolete, making identification of functionally equivalent substitute parts essential for system maintenance, repair, and component sourcing in legacy installations.

Substiute Parts

E2E-X2F1-M1
Omron Automation and SafetyIn Stock: 1134E2E-X2F1-M1 Datasheet
E2E-X2F1-M1
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E2E-X2B1D12-M1
Omron Automation and SafetyIn Stock: 870E2E-X2B1D12-M1 Datasheet
E2E-X2B1D12-M1
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Key Parameters

Parameter Value
Manufacturer Part Number E2E-X2F1-M1
Manufacturer Omron Automation and Safety
Series E2E
Sensor Type Inductive
Sensing Distance 0.079" (2mm)
Output Type PNP-NO, 3-Wire
Response Frequency 1.5kHz
Shielding Shielded
Material - Body Nickel-Plated Brass
Voltage - Supply 10V ~ 40V
Termination Style Connector
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C
Ingress Protection IP67
Indicator LED
Package / Case Cylinder, Threaded - M12
Product Status Obsolete
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant

Substitute Part Grouping Explanation

The E2E-X2B1D12-M1 qualifies as a direct substitute for the E2E-X2F1-M1 based on the following critical parameters that determine functional compatibility:

Matching Parameters:

  • Sensor Type: Inductive
  • Sensing Distance: 0.079" (2mm)
  • Output Type: PNP-NO, 3-Wire
  • Response Frequency: 1.5kHz
  • Shielding: Shielded
  • Material - Body: Nickel-Plated Brass
  • Termination Style: Connector
  • Operating Temperature: -40°C ~ 85°C
  • Ingress Protection: IP67 (with additional IP69K rating)
  • Indicator: LED
  • Package / Case: Cylinder, Threaded - M12
  • Base Product Number: E2E-X2

Voltage Supply Consideration: The E2E-X2B1D12-M1 operates within 10V ~ 30V, which is a subset of the original part's 10V ~ 40V range. This substitute is compatible with systems operating within the 10V ~ 30V window.

Parameter Comparison

Parameter E2E-X2F1-M1 (Main Part) E2E-X2B1D12-M1 (Substitute)
Manufacturer Omron Automation and Safety Omron Automation and Safety
Series E2E E2E NEXT
Sensor Type Inductive Inductive
Sensing Distance 0.079" (2mm) 0.079" (2mm)
Output Type PNP-NO, 3-Wire PNP-NO, 3-Wire
Response Frequency 1.5kHz 1.5kHz
Shielding Shielded Shielded
Material - Body Nickel-Plated Brass Nickel-Plated Brass
Voltage - Supply 10V ~ 40V 10V ~ 30V
Termination Style Connector Connector
Operating Temperature -40°C ~ 85°C -40°C ~ 85°C
Ingress Protection IP67 IP67, IP69K
Indicator LED LED
Package / Case Cylinder, Threaded - M12 Cylinder, Threaded - M12
Product Status Obsolete Active
RoHS Status RoHS Compliant ROHS3 Compliant

Engineering Selection Recommendations

The E2E-X2B1D12-M1 is the recommended substitute for the obsolete E2E-X2F1-M1. The substitute part maintains all critical functional parameters including sensing distance, output configuration, response frequency, and mechanical form factor. The E2E-X2B1D12-M1 is currently in active production status, ensuring long-term availability and supply chain continuity.

The substitute part carries ROHS3 compliance, representing an updated regulatory standard compared to the original RoHS Compliant designation. Additionally, the E2E-X2B1D12-M1 includes REACH Affected status documentation and provides enhanced ingress protection with IP69K rating in addition to IP67.

Voltage supply compatibility must be verified: the substitute operates within 10V ~ 30V. If the original installation requires operation above 30V, this substitute is not suitable for that application.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Q: Can the E2E-X2B1D12-M1 directly replace the E2E-X2F1-M1 in existing installations?

A: Yes, provided the system operates within the 10V ~ 30V supply voltage range. All sensing parameters, output characteristics, and mechanical interfaces are identical. The M12 connector interface ensures physical compatibility.

Q: What is the primary difference between these two parts?

A: The main difference is voltage supply range. The E2E-X2F1-M1 accepts 10V ~ 40V, while the E2E-X2B1D12-M1 operates within 10V ~ 30V. The substitute is from the newer E2E NEXT series and includes enhanced environmental protection (IP69K) and updated compliance certifications.

Q: Are the connector types identical?

A: Yes. Both parts use M12 threaded cylindrical connectors with 3-wire PNP-NO output configuration. No wiring modifications are required for substitution.

Q: What does the product status change from Obsolete to Active mean?

A: The E2E-X2B1D12-M1 is currently manufactured and stocked by Omron, ensuring availability for new orders and replacements. The original E2E-X2F1-M1 is no longer produced.

Q: Is the sensing distance identical?

A: Yes. Both parts have a 2mm (0.079") sensing distance and identical response frequency of 1.5kHz. Detection performance is equivalent.

Q: What does ROHS3 compliance mean compared to RoHS Compliant?

A: ROHS3 represents the current version of the Restriction of Hazardous Substances directive. Both designations indicate compliance with hazardous substance restrictions; ROHS3 reflects the updated regulatory framework.

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