ifm electronic Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M12, 4 mm Detection, PNP/NPN NO, 10 → 30 V dc

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RS Stock No.:
184-438
Mfr. Part No.:
IFS721
Brand:
ifm electronic
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Brand

ifm electronic

Thread Size

M12

Sensor Technology

Inductive

Body Style

Threaded Barrel

Detection Range

4 mm

Digital Switching Output Type

PNP/NPN

Output Function

NO

Connection Type

Pre-Cabled

Cable Length

5m

Supply Voltage

10 → 30 V dc

Length

40mm

IP Rating

IP65, IP66, IP67, IP68, IP69K

Mounting Type

Flush

Series

IFS

Switching Frequency

700 Hz

Shielding

Shielded

Switching Current

100 mA

COO (Country of Origin):
DE
The ifm electronic inductive sensor is a robust and reliable solution designed for industrial applications and factory automation. With its advanced PNP/NPN electrical design, this sensor delivers exceptional performance even in challenging environments. Engineered to meet demanding specifications, it features an impressive sensing range, ensuring accurate detection of metal objects. The durable housing is threaded and flush mountable, making installation straightforward while providing a high level of protection against environmental factors. With reversed polarity and short circuit protection, this sensor guarantees optimal reliability and safety in operation. Designed with an IP65 to IP69K protection class rating, it assures the longevity and functionality expected in a variety of conditions. Whether integrated into machinery or used in process automation, this sensor stands out for both its precision and resilience.

Suitable for industrial and mobile applications
Suitable for cooling and lubricating applications
High protection rating for the requirements of harsh industrial environments
Flexible use thanks to large operating temperature range
Safe detection due to large sensing range and low sensor tolerances
Reduced storage due to wide range of applications

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