IFM IFT243 - Inductive full-metal sensor IFG3003BBPKG/AM/US-104

Robust full-metal housing from stainless steel for use in the food and beverage industry.
Wide operating temperature range.
Temperature shock resistant even in case of frequent temperature fluctuations.
Resistant to high-pressure cleaning with aggressive cleaning agents.
Long sensing range for high uptime

Electrical design	PNP
Output function	normally open
Sensing range [mm]	3
Housing	cylindrical
Dimensions [mm]	Ø 12 / L = 60

Special feature	Gold-plated contacts; Increased sensing range; Full-metal housing
Application	constant cleaning with aggressive cleaning agents; regular cleaning processes
Pressure rating [bar]	50
Note on pressure rating	sensing face

Operating voltage [V]	10...30 DC
Current consumption [mA]	< 20
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
Type of short-circuit protection	pulsed
Overload protection	yes

Detection zone

Sensing range [mm]	3
Operating distance [mm]	0...2.4
Increased sensing range	yes

Accuracy / deviations

Correction factor	steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.6 / brass: 0.7 / aluminium: 0.6 / copper: 0.3
Hysteresis [% of Sr]	1...20

Operating conditions

Ambient temperature [°C]	0...100
Protection	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 emission class B
Impact resistance	1 J
MTTF [years]	1258
Embedded software included	yes
UL approval	Ta -25...70 °C Enclosure type Type 1 power supply Limited Voltage/Current UL Approval no. A012 File number UL E174191

Weight [g]	19.645
Housing	cylindrical
Mounting	flush mountable
Dimensions [mm]	Ø 12 / L = 60
Materials	housing: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); sensing face: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); LED window: PEI; lock nuts: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L)
Tightening torque [Nm]	15
Full-metal housing	yes

Displays / operating elements

Display	switching status 4 x 90° LED, yellow

Pack quantity	1 pcs.

ifm electronic gmbh • Friedrichstraße 1 • 45128 Essen — We reserve the right to make technical alterations without prior notice. — EN-GB — IFT243-02 — 13.04.2023 —