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Capacitive sensor

KD501A

KDE3060-FPKG/NI/3D

Capacitive sensor

KD501A

KDE3060-FPKG/NI/3D

  • Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer
  • For applications in hazardous areas
  • Robust housing for use in harsh industrial environments
  • Output function normally open / normally closed programmable
  • Long sensing range of 60 mm
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Product characteristics
Electrical design PNP
Output function normally open / closed; (selectable)
Sensing range [mm] 60
Housing rectangular
Dimensions [mm] 105 x 80 x 42
Electrical data
Operating voltage [V] 10...36 DC
Current consumption [mA] < 15
Protection class III
Reverse polarity protection yes
Measuring principle capacitive
Outputs
Electrical design PNP
Output function normally open / closed; (selectable)
Max. voltage drop switching output DC [V] 2.5
Permanent current rating of switching output DC [mA] 200
Switching frequency DC [Hz] 10
Short-circuit proof yes
Overload protection yes
Monitoring range
Sensing range [mm] 60
Sensing range adjustable yes
Factory setting sensing range [mm] 60
Real sensing range Sr [mm] 60 ± 10 %
Accuracy / deviations
Correction factor glass: 0.4 / water: 1 / ceramics: 0.2 / PVC: 0.2
Hysteresis [% of Sr] 1...15
Switch-point drift [% of Sr] -15...15
Operating conditions
Ambient temperature [°C] -20...60
Protection IP 65
Increased immunity yes
Tests / approvals
ATEX marking II 3D Ex tc IIIC T90°C Dc X IP65
EMC
EN 60947-5-2
MTTF [years] 537
Mechanical data
Weight [g] 279.5
Housing rectangular
Mounting non-flush mountable
Dimensions [mm] 105 x 80 x 42
Material PPE modified; PA
Tightening torque [Nm] housing screws: 0,9 Nm; screws: 4 Nm
Displays / operating elements
Display
Switching status 1 x LED, yellow
Remarks
Pack quantity 1 pcs.
Electrical connection
Connection terminals: 0.34...2.5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 5...9 mm; Cable gland: M20 X 1.5