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For applications in hazardous areas.
Metal sensing face for heavy duty.
Clearly visible indication of the switching status.
High shock and vibration resistance.
Permanently legible laser type label
Electrical design
PNP
Output function
normally open
Sensing range [mm]
6
Housing
threaded type
Dimensions [mm]
M12 x 1 / L = 70
Special feature
Gold-plated contacts; Increased sensing range; Full-metal housing
Pressure rating [bar]
100
Note on pressure rating
Operating voltage [V]
10...30 DC
Current consumption [mA]
< 25
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]
500
Short-circuit protection
yes
Overload protection
yes
Detection zone
Sensing range [mm]
6
Real sensing range Sr [mm]
6 ± 10 %
Operating distance [mm]
0...4.9
Increased sensing range
yes
Accuracy / deviations
Correction factor
steel: 1 / stainless steel: 1 / brass: 0.9 / aluminium: 0.8 / copper: 0.6
Hysteresis [% of Sr]
1...20
Switch point drift [% of Sr]
-10...10
Operating conditions
Ambient temperature [°C]
-40...60
Protection
IP 67;(when used outside the hazardous area: IP 65, IP 67, IP 68, IP 69K)
Tests / approvals
Approval
BVS 20 ATEX E 055 X; IECEx BVS 20.0042 X
ATEX marking
II 3G Ex ec IIC T4 Gc
II 3D Ex tc IIIC T95°C Dc
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
Vibration resistance
EN 60068-2-6 Fc
20 g (10...3000 Hz) / 50 sweep cycles, 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 Ea
40 g 6 ms; 4000 shocks each in every direction of the 3 coordinate axes
Fast temperature change
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]
1355
Weight [g]
64.866
Housing
threaded type
Mounting
non-flush mountable
Dimensions [mm]
M12 x 1 / L = 70
Thread designation
M12 x 1
Materials
stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); PEI; lock nuts: brass white bronze coated
Tightening torque [Nm]
15
Full-metal housing
yes
Displays / operating elements
Display
switching status
4 x 90° LED, yellow
Accessories
Remarks
To maintain the EMC data:
Equalise potential by connecting the sensor housing to the machine earth.
Pack quantity
1 pcs.
Electrical connection - plug
Connection
Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: gold-plated
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ifm electronic gmbh • Friedrichstraße 1 • 45128 Essen — EN-GB — IF505A — 05.02.2024 —
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