OMRON TL-W series of flat proximity switches are available in many different specifications, with a thickness of only 6mm and a sensing distance of up to 3mm (TL-W3MC1).
This manual covers the TL‑W family of flat inductive proximity sensors, including a range of models such as TL‑W5MD1, TL‑W5MC2, TL‑W20ME1 and others. It presents ordering information, model variations, and detailed electrical ratings.
The document also includes engineering data, influence of sensing object size and material, 1/0 circuit diagrams, safety precautions, mounting dimensions, operating environment guidelines, maintenance procedures, and warranty information.
| Sensing distance | 5 mm + 10 % |
|---|---|
| Power supply voltage | 12 to 24 VDC (10 to 30 VDC) |
| Response frequency | 500 Hz |
| Leakage current | 0.8 mA max. |
| IP protection rating | IEC 60529 IP67 |
| Weight (packed) | Approx. 45 g |
The sensors operate from 12 to 24 VDC (10 to 30 VDC) with a maximum ripple of 10 % peak‑to‑peak.
The TL‑W sensors have an IEC 60529 IP67 protection rating.