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Capacitive NAMUR sensor

KG5079

KG-2080-N/6M/1D/1G

Capacitive NAMUR sensor KG5079
Capacitive NAMUR sensor KG5079
Capacitive NAMUR sensor KG5079
Capacitive NAMUR sensor KG5079
Capacitive NAMUR sensor KG5079
Capacitive NAMUR sensor KG5079

Capacitive NAMUR sensor

KG5079

KG-2080-N/6M/1D/1G

  • For applications in hazardous areas
  • Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer
  • Clearly visible indication of the switching status
  • For position detection or level monitoring
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  • iec
Product characteristics
Electrical design NAMUR
Output function normally closed
Sensing range [mm] 8
Housing threaded type
Dimensions [mm] M18 x 1 / L = 84
Electrical data
Connection to switching amplifiers yes
Switching amplifiers connection to certified intrinsically safe circuits with the max. values: U = 15 V / I = 50 mA / P = 120 mW
Nominal voltage DC [V] 8.2; (1kΩ)
Supply voltage DC [V] 7.5...15
Current consumption [mA] < 1; (disabled; conductive: > 2,2)
Protection class II
Outputs
Electrical design NAMUR
Output function normally closed
Switching frequency DC [Hz] 4
Detection zone
Sensing range [mm] 8
Sensing range adjustable yes
Factory setting sensing range [mm] 8
Real sensing range Sr [mm] 8 ± 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 67
Tests / approvals
Approval BVS 13 ATEX E009 X; IECEx BVS 13.0015 X
ATEX marking II 1G Ex ia IIB T4 Ga
II 1D Ex ia IIIC T135°C Da
EMC
EN 61000-4-2 ESD - 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 emission class B
Shock resistance
EN 60947-5-2
MTTF [years] 503
Safety classification
Max. internal capacitance [nF] 11.5
Max. internal inductance [µH] 3
Mechanical data
Weight [g] 320
Housing threaded type
Mounting non-flush mountable
Dimensions [mm] M18 x 1 / L = 84
Thread designation M18 x 1
Materials PBT
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: 6 m, PVC; 2 x 0.5 mm²
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