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Inductive full-metal sensor - IFT257

Brand: IFM SKU: IFT257 Mfr Part #: IFT257
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IFM IFT257 - Inductive full-metal sensor - Weight: 25.8; Ambient temperature: 0...100; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 3, gold-plated.

The IFM IFT257 is part of the Inductive full-metal sensor range in our industrial catalog. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Weight: 25.8 and Ambient temperature: 0...100.

stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); sensing face: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); LED window: PEI; lock nuts: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L)

Published specifications for this part include Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 3, gold-plated; Tightening torque: 15; Protection class: III; Dimensions: M12 x 1 / L = 45; Application: Use in hygienic areas / regular cleaning processes; Product type: Inductive full-metal sensor; Mounting: flush mountable; Operating voltage: 10...30 DC; Current consumption: < 10; Reverse polarity protection: yes; Sensing range: 4; Overload protection: yes. The complete technical table is shown in the Specifications tab on this page.

Ambient temperature 0...100
Application Use in hygienic areas / regular cleaning processes
Connector 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 3, gold-plated
Correction factor steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.6 / aluminum: 0.5 / copper: 0.2
Current consumption < 10
Dimensions M12 x 1 / L = 45
Electrical design PNP
Embedded software included no
Full-metal housing yes
Housing Threaded type
Hysteresis 3...15
Increased sensing range yes
Key Features Metal sensing face for heavy duty; High protection rating for the food and beverage industry; Temperature shock resistant even in case of frequent temperature fluctuations; Resistant to high-pressure cleaning with aggressive cleaning agents; Safe detection due to large sensing range and low sensor tolerances
Material stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); sensing face: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L); LED window: PEI; lock nuts: stainless steel (1.4404 / 316L)
Max. voltage drop switching output DC 2.5
Mounting flush mountable
MTTF 1244
Operating distance 0...3.24
Operating voltage 10...30 DC
Output function normally open
Overload protection yes
Pack quantity 1 pcs.
Permanent current rating of switching output DC 100
Product type Inductive full-metal sensor
Protection IP 65; IP 66; IP 67; IP 68; IP 69K
Protection class III
Real sensing range Sr 4 ± 10 %
Reverse polarity protection yes
Sensing range 4
Short circuit protection yes
Special Feature gold-plated contacts; Increased sensing range; Full-metal housing
Specification Summary Inductive sensor; M12 x 1 / L = 45 mm; Sensing range 4 mm flush mountable; normally open; DC; PNP; M12 Connector; IP 65; IP 66; IP 67; IP 68; IP 69K; 3-wire; Ambient temperature 0...100 °C; Switching frequency 100 Hz
Switch-point drift -10...10
Switching frequency DC 100
Thread designation M12 x 1
Tightening torque 15
Weight 25.8

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Who manufactures the IFT257?

IFT257 is a IFM part. KKM Solutions sources IFM components to the exact manufacturer specification and cross-checks every order against manufacturer part data before it ships.

What are the key specifications of IFT257?

Key specifications include Ambient temperature: 0...100; Application: Use in hygienic areas / regular cleaning processes; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 3, gold-plated; Correction factor: steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.6 / aluminum: 0.5 / copper: 0.2. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.

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