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Ifm IFC278 Inductive Full-Metal Sensor

Ifm IFC278 Inductive Full-Metal Sensor

SKU IF-IFC278
$87.22 USD - $87.22 USD
$87.22 USD
$87.22 USD - $87.22 USD
$87.22 USD
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Industrial Automation Parts is Not Authorized Distributor of this product. Manufacturer's Warranty & Support DO NOT apply. Our IAP warranty of 3 month is applicable.

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Product characteristics
Electrical design PNP
Output function normally open
Sensing range [mm] 4
Housing Threaded type
Dimensions [mm] M12 x 1 / L = 40
Application
System Drag chain suitability; Increased sensing range; Full-metal housing
Application Oils and coolants
Pressure rating [bar] 50
Note on pressure rating
sensing face
Electrical data
Operating voltage [V] 10...30 DC
Current consumption [mA] < 10
Protection class III
Reverse polarity protection yes
Outputs
Electrical design PNP
Output function normally open
Max. voltage drop switching output DC [V] 2.5
Permanent current rating of switching output DC [mA] 100
Switching frequency DC [Hz] 100
Short-circuit protection yes
Overload protection yes
Monitoring range
Sensing range [mm] 4
Real sensing range Sr [mm] 4 ± 10 %
Operating distance [mm] 0...3.24
Increased sensing range yes
Accuracy / deviations
Correction factor steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.6 / aluminum: 0.5 / copper: 0.2
Hysteresis [% of Sr] 3...15
Switch-point drift [% of Sr] -10...10
Operating conditions
Ambient temperature [°C] -40...85
Protection IP 65; IP 66; IP 67; IP 68; IP 69K
Tests / approvals
EMC
EN 61000-4-2 ESD 4 kV CD / 8 kV AD
EN 61000-4-3 HF radiated 10 V/m
EN 61000-4-4 Burst 2 kV
EN 61000-4-6 HF conducted 10 V
EN 55011 class B
Impact resistance
1 J
Vibration resistance
EN 60068-2-6 Fc 20 g (10...3000 Hz) / 50 sweep cycles per frequency; 1 octave per minute in 3 axes
Shock resistance
EN 60068-2-27 Ea 100 g 11 ms half-sine; 3 shocks each in every direction of the 3 coordinate axes
Continuous shock resistance
EN 60068-2-27 40 g 6 ms; 4000 shocks each in every direction of the 3 coordinate axes
Fast temperature changes
EN 60068-2-14 Na TA = -40 °C; TB = 85 °C; t1 = 30 min; t2 = < 10 s; 50 cycles
Salt spray test
EN 60068-2-52 Kb severity level 5 (4 test cycles)
MTTF [years] 1258
Embedded software included yes
UL approval
Ta -25...75 °C
Enclosure type Type 1
voltage supply Limited Voltage/Current
UL approval number A018
File number UL E174191
Mechanical data
Weight [g] 74
Housing Threaded type
Mounting flush mountable
Dimensions [mm] M12 x 1 / L = 40
Thread designation M12 x 1
Material stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); sensing face: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); LED window: PEI; lock nuts: brass white bronze coated
Tightening torque [Nm] 15
Drag chain suitability yes
Drag chain suitability
Bending radius for flexible applications min. 10 x cable diameter
Bending cycles > 5 Mio.
Full-metal housing yes
Displays / operating elements
Display
Switching status LED, yellow
Accessories
Items supplied
lock nuts: 2
Remarks
Pack quantity 1 pcs.
Electrical connection
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