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Inductive sensor

IE5238

IEA2002-FRKG/PH

Inductive sensor IE5238

Inductive sensor

IE5238

IEA2002-FRKG/PH

  • For use where space is restricted
  • Robust metal housing for use in harsh industrial environments
  • Very high switching frequency
  • Two-wire technology
  • Output function normally open / normally closed programmable
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Product characteristics
Electrical design PNP/NPN
Output function normally open / normally closed; (selectable)
Sensing range [mm] 2
Housing threaded type
Dimensions [mm] M8 x 1 / L = 50
Electrical data
Operating voltage [V] 5...36 DC
Protection class III
Outputs
Electrical design PNP/NPN
Output function normally open / normally closed; (selectable)
Max. voltage drop switching output DC [V] 4.6
Minimum load current [mA] 4
Max. leakage current [mA] 0.8
Permanent current rating of switching output DC [mA] 200
Switching frequency DC [Hz] 2000
Short-circuit protection yes
Overload protection yes
Detection zone
Sensing range [mm] 2
Real sensing range Sr [mm] 2 ± 10 %
Operating distance [mm] 0...1.6
Accuracy / deviations
Correction factor steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.4 / aluminium: 0.3 / copper: 0.2
Hysteresis [% of Sr] 1...15
Switch point drift [% of Sr] -10...10
Operating conditions
Ambient temperature [°C] -25...80
Protection IP 67
Tests / approvals
EMC
EN 61000-4-2 ESD 4 kV CD / 8 kV AD
EN 61000-4-3 HF radiated 3 V/m
EN 61000-4-4 Burst 2 kV
EN 61000-4-6 HF conducted 3 V
EN 55011 class B
MTTF [years] 3377
Mechanical data
Weight [g] 49.9
Housing threaded type
Mounting non-flush mountable
Dimensions [mm] M8 x 1 / L = 50
Thread designation M8 x 1
Materials brass white bronze coated; sensing face: POM; end cap: PC
Tightening torque [Nm] A = 5 mm: 1 Nm; B: 2 Nm
Displays / operating elements
Display
switching status 1 x LED, yellow
Accessories
Items supplied
lock nuts: 2
Remarks
Pack quantity 1 pcs.
Electrical connection
Connection Cable: 2 m, PUR / PVC; 2 x 0.14 mm²
Diagrams and graphs
Installation
ifm electronic gmbh • Friedrichstraße 1 • 45128 Essen — We reserve the right to make technical alterations without prior notice. — EN-GB — IE5238-01 — 13.04.2023 —