IFM Efector IFS240 Inductive Proximity Sensor – M12 Flush Mountable, PNP
The IFM Efector IFS240 is an industrial-grade inductive proximity sensor featuring a 4mm flush-mount sensing range and a PNP normally open (NO) output, compatible with 10-30V DC PLCs and automation systems for reliable non-contact metal detection.
Features
- 4mm flush-mount sensing range for reliable detection of ferrous metals.
- PNP normally open (NO) output for direct compatibility with industrial PLCs.
- Rugged M12 threaded housing with IP69K protection for harsh environments.
- High 700Hz switching frequency for fast response in dynamic applications.
- Wide operating voltage (10-30V DC) with reverse polarity and short-circuit protection.
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The IFM Efector IFS240 is a high-performance inductive proximity sensor engineered for precision metal detection in demanding industrial automation settings. Its flush-mount design allows for installation level with the mounting surface, providing reliable detection of ferrous targets at a nominal 4mm distance. The sensor operates on a 10-30V DC supply and delivers a PNP-sourced (sourcing) normally open (NO) switching signal, making it directly compatible with standard programmable logic controllers (PLCs) and industrial input modules.
Constructed with a robust M12 threaded stainless steel housing, the IFS240 is built to withstand harsh conditions, featuring an extensive IP69K rating for high-pressure, high-temperature washdowns. Internal gold-plated contacts ensure stable electrical connection and long-term reliability, while integrated protection circuits guard against reverse polarity, overload, and short-circuit events. The sensor’s wide operating temperature range of -40°C to +85°C ensures dependable performance in extreme environments, from cold storage to hot machinery enclosures.
Additional Information
| Weight | 0.1 kg |
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