ifm electronic Inductive Threaded Barrel Proximity Sensor, M12, 3 mm Detection, PNP NC, 10 → 30 V dc
- RS Stock No.:
 - 189-476
 - Mfr. Part No.:
 - IFC261
 - Brand:
 - ifm electronic
 
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- RS Stock No.:
 - 189-476
 - Mfr. Part No.:
 - IFC261
 - Brand:
 - ifm electronic
 
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Select all  | Attribute | Value | 
|---|---|---|
| Brand | ifm electronic | |
| Thread Size | M12 | |
| Sensor Technology | Inductive | |
| Detection Range | 3 mm | |
| Body Style | Threaded Barrel | |
| Output Function | NC | |
| Digital Switching Output Type | PNP | |
| Connection Type | M12 | |
| Supply Voltage | 10 → 30 V dc | |
| IP Rating | IP67, IP68 | |
| Length | 60mm | |
| Mounting Type | Flush | |
| Switching Current | 100 mA | |
| Shielding | Shielded | |
| Switching Frequency | 100 Hz | |
| Series | IFC | |
| Select all | ||
|---|---|---|
Brand ifm electronic  | ||
Thread Size M12  | ||
Sensor Technology Inductive  | ||
Detection Range 3 mm  | ||
Body Style Threaded Barrel  | ||
Output Function NC  | ||
Digital Switching Output Type PNP  | ||
Connection Type M12  | ||
Supply Voltage 10 → 30 V dc  | ||
IP Rating IP67, IP68  | ||
Length 60mm  | ||
Mounting Type Flush  | ||
Switching Current 100 mA  | ||
Shielding Shielded  | ||
Switching Frequency 100 Hz  | ||
Series IFC  | ||
- COO (Country of Origin):
 - DE
 
The ifm electronic inductive full-metal sensor is designed for precision and efficiency in industrial applications. This advanced sensor boasts a robust and durable full-metal housing, making it ideal for use in harsh environments such as machine tools and areas exposed to coolants and lubricants. With a compact M12 threaded design and a sensing range of up to 3mm, it provides reliable detection capabilities, ensuring optimal performance in a variety of settings. The inclusion of gold-plated contacts enhances its electrical performance, while additional features such as reverse polarity and overload protection contribute to its longevity. With a protection rating of IP67 and IP68, this sensor is a reliable choice for those seeking superior functionality without compromising on quality and reliability.
For use in machine tools and metalworking
Resistant to oils and coolants
Metal sensing face for heavy duty
High shock and vibration resistance
Permanently legible laser type label
Resistant to oils and coolants
Metal sensing face for heavy duty
High shock and vibration resistance
Permanently legible laser type label
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