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IFM Inductive sensor with IO-Link - IM5173

IM5173 IFM Inductive sensor with IO-Link

Brand: IFM SKU: IM5173 Mfr Part #: IM5173

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IFM IM5173 - Inductive sensor with IO-Link - Material: housing: PA; Ambient temperature: -25...80.

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Overview

Part number IM5173 from IFM, listed in Inductive Proximity Sensors. Specifications on file: Ambient temperature -25...80; Communication interface IO-Link; Dimensions 40 x 40 x 54; Electrical design PNP/NPN; (configurable). KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.

The IFM IM5173 is part of the Inductive sensor with IO-Link range in our industrial catalog. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Material: housing: PA.

Long sensing range for use in conveying; Five selectable positions of the sensing face; LED display for switching status and operation

The specification set recorded for this part number covers Ambient temperature: -25...80; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 3; Moulded body: brass, white bronze coated; Protection class: III; Dimensions: 40 x 40 x 54; Product type: Inductive sensor with IO-Link; Mounting: non-flush mountable; Communication interface: IO-Link; Operating voltage: 10...30 DC; Current consumption: < 20; Reverse polarity protection: yes; Temperature coefficient: ± 0,2 %/K; (of the final value of the measuring range); Overload protection: yes. The complete technical table is shown in the Specifications tab on this page.

Specifications

Ambient temperature -25...80
Communication interface IO-Link
Connector 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 3; Moulded body: brass, white bronze coated
Correction factor steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.8 / brass: 0.4 / aluminum: 0.4 / copper: 0.3
Dimensions 40 x 40 x 54
Electrical design PNP/NPN; (configurable)
Embedded software included yes
Housing rectangular
Hysteresis 3...15
IO-Link revision 1.1
Key Features Long sensing range for use in conveying; Five selectable positions of the sensing face; LED display for switching status and operation
Linearity error of analog output ± 2 %; (of the final value of the measuring range)
Material housing: PA
Max. voltage drop switching output DC 2.5
Measuring range IO-Link 2.6...26
Min. process cycle time 3
Mounting non-flush mountable
MTTF 629
Operating voltage 10...30 DC
Output function normally open / closed; (selectable)
Overload protection yes
Pack quantity 1 pcs.
Permanent current rating of switching output DC 100
Product type Inductive sensor with IO-Link
Protection IP 67
Protection class III
Repeatability analog output ± 1 %; (of the final value of the measuring range)
Required master port class A
Reverse polarity protection yes
SDCI standard IEC 61131-9 CDV
Sensing face 5 positions selectable
Short circuit protection yes
SIO mode yes
Specification Summary Inductive sensor; 40 x 40 x 54 mm; normally open / closed; (selectable); DC; PNP/NPN; M12 Connector; IP 67; 3-wire; Ambient temperature -25...80 °C; Switching frequency 100 Hz
Switch point IO-Link 4.9...24.3; (configurable)
Switching frequency DC 100
Temperature coefficient ± 0,2 %/K; (of the final value of the measuring range)
Transmission type COM2 (38,4 kBaud)

Product details

Manufacturer IFM
Manufacturer part number IM5173
Product category Inductive Proximity Sensors
Published specifications 38 attributes listed
Related part numbers 16 other part numbers in this family

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get pricing for IM5173?

This part is quoted on request, so no price is listed for it here. Send the quote form on this page with your quantity, or email orderdesk@kkmsolutions.com, and our order desk will reply with pricing and availability within 1 business day.

Who manufactures the IM5173?

IM5173 is made by IFM and is listed in our Inductive Proximity Sensors category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized IFM dealer: we source the exact IFM part number IM5173, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.

Is the IM5173 new and genuine?

Parts we supply are new and genuine unless the quote expressly states otherwise. Where a part is new-old-stock, from excess inventory, refurbished or open-box, the quote says so before you approve it.

What warranty comes with the IM5173, and can I return it?

Parts we supply are warranted against manufacturing defects for 1 year from the date of delivery; where the manufacturer's own warranty is longer, the manufacturer's warranty applies. The warranty covers repair, replacement, or credit of the defective part and does not cover normal wear items, misapplication, improper installation, or consequential damages. Contact us within 30 days of delivery before returning anything — all returns need a return authorization from the order desk.

What is the lifecycle status of IM5173?

No published lifecycle status is on file for IM5173. IFM lists whether a catalog number is current, superseded or end-of-life on its own product page, and our order desk confirms the status with the manufacturer at quote time, before you commit. Send the part number through the quote form on this page.

What are the key specifications of IM5173?

Key specifications include Ambient temperature: -25...80; Communication interface: IO-Link; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 3; Moulded body: brass, white bronze coated; Correction factor: steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.8 / brass: 0.4 / aluminum: 0.4 / copper: 0.3. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.

What voltage does IM5173 use?

Per the published specification for IM5173: Max. voltage drop switching output DC: 2.5; Operating voltage: 10...30 DC. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

What is the current rating of IM5173?

Per the published specification for IM5173: Permanent current rating of switching output DC: 100. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

What material is IM5173 made of?

Per the published specification for IM5173: Material: housing: PA. Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

How quickly can IM5173 ship?

Lead time for IM5173 is quoted per order and confirmed on your quote, which our order desk sends within 1 business day. For a line-down emergency, call the 24/7 order desk at (825) 454-5367.

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