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Sick CM30-16BPP-EW1 Capacitive Sensor
The Sick CM30-16BPP-EW1 capacitive sensor provides a 16 mm sensing range with M30 flush housing and PNP output. This model includes a 50 Hz switching frequency, 2 m cable connection, DC 4-wire wiring, and a potentiometer sensitivity adjustment. It belongs to Sick, listed under Sick capacitive proximity sensors and part of the Sick CM18 series. The IP67/IP68/IP69K enclosure rating supports reliable operation in demanding industrial environments.
| Brand | Sick |
| Product Type | Capacitive Proximity Sensor |
| Product | CM30-16BPP-EW1 |
Sick CM30-16BPP-EW1 Capacitive Sensor β Technical Specifications
| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Housing | Cylindrical thread design |
| Thread size | M30 x 1.5 |
| Diameter | Γ 30 mm |
| Sensing range Sn | 0 mm ... 16 mm |
| Safe sensing range Sa | 12.24 mm 1) |
| Installation type | Flush |
| Switching frequency | 50 Hz |
| Connection type | 2m Cable |
| Switching output | PNP |
| Output function | Complementary |
| Output characteristic | Wire configurable |
| Electrical wiring | DC 4-wire |
| Adjustment | Potentiometer, 11 turns (Sensitivity) |
| Enclosure rating | IP67 IP68 3) IP69K |
| Items supplied | Mounting nut, PA12 plastic (2x) Screwdriver for potentiometer adjustment (1 x) |
The Sick CM30-16BPP-EW1 capacitive sensor is built for stable object and material detection in industrial automation systems. The model offers a 0β16 mm sensing range, M30 threaded housing, and PNP complementary output. As part of the Sick CM18 series, it supports applications requiring adjustable sensitivity, consistent switching behavior, and robust installation flexibility across varied equipment setups.
This sensor is commonly used in conveyors, packaging machines, assembly lines, and material handling processes. Its flush installation provides precise detection for target objects, while the 50 Hz switching frequency ensures stable performance in repetitive or high-speed operations. The IP67/IP69K enclosure enhances durability in moisture, dust, and washdown-heavy industrial environments.
The Sick CM30-16BPP-EW1 capacitive sensor offers a 16 mm detection range, flush mounting design, and high environmental protection suitable for long-term use. Supported by the CM18 series architecture and Sickβs engineering quality, it delivers dependable, repeatable sensing results for factories requiring reliable automation components. This model integrates easily into industrial systems where accurate and stable detection is essential.

