● Threaded barrel, M18 x 1
● Chrome-plated brass
● fine adjustment via potentiomete
● 3-wire DC, 10…65 VDC
● normally open npn output
● cable connection
Wiring diagram
Capacitive proximity switches are desi
for non-contact and wear-free detectio
metal (electrically conductive) and non
tal (electrically non-conductive) object
Type BC5-M18-AN4X
Ident-No. 2504002
Rated operating distance Sn 5 mm, flush mounting
Rated operating distance Sn 5 mm, non-flush mounting
Hysteresis 2… 20 %
Temperature drift e ± 20 %
Repeatability e 2 %
Ambient temperature -25…+ 70 °C
Operating voltage 10… 65VDC
Residual ripple e 10 % Uss
DC rated operational current e 200 mA
No-load current I0 e 15 mA
Residual current e 0.1 mA
Switching frequency e 0.1 kHz
Rated insulation voltage e 0.5 kV
Output function 3-wire, normally open, npn
Short-circuit protection yes / cyclic
Voltage drop at Ie e 1.8V
Wire breakage / Reverse polarity protection yes / complete
Housing threaded barrel, M18 x 1
Dimensions 70 mm
Housing material metal, CuZn, chrome-plated
Material active face plastic, PBT-GF30-V0
Tightening torque of housing nut 25 Nm
Connection cable
Cable quality ? 5.2, LifYY, PVC, 2 m
Cable cross section: 3 x 0.34mm2
Vibration resistance 55 Hz (1 mm)
Shock resistance 30g (11 ms)
Degree of protection IP67
Display switch state LED yellow
