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IFM Capacitive sensor - KB0040

KB0040 IFM Capacitive sensor

Brand: IFM SKU: KB0040 Mfr Part #: KB0040

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IFM KB0040 - Capacitive sensor - Material: housing: PBT; Ambient temperature: -25...70.

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Overview

Part number KB0040 from IFM, listed in Capacitive Proximity Sensors. Specifications on file: Ambient temperature -25...70; Cable 2 m, PVC; 2 x 0.5 mm²; Dimensions Ø 34 / L = 81; Factory setting sensing range 20. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.

This listing covers the IFM KB0040, a part number in the Capacitive sensor category. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Material: housing: PBT.

With combined AC/DC output stage; Two-wire technology; Smooth plastic housing to protect against deposits; Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer; High noise immunity

Published specifications for this part include Ambient temperature: -25...70; Protection class: II; Dimensions: Ø 34 / L = 81; Product type: Capacitive sensor; Mounting: non-flush mountable; Cable: 2 m, PVC; 2 x 0.5 mm²; Short-circuit-proof: no; Operating voltage: 20...250 AC/DC; Reverse polarity protection: no; Sensing range: 3...20; Overload protection: no; Output function: normally closed. The complete technical table is shown in the Specifications tab on this page.

Specifications

Ambient temperature -25...70
Cable 2 m, PVC; 2 x 0.5 mm²
Correction factor glass: 0.4 / water: 1 / ceramics: 0.2 / PVC: 0.2
Dimensions Ø 34 / L = 81
Factory setting sensing range 20
Housing tubular
Hysteresis 1...15
Increased immunity yes; (Increased immunity to conducted radio frequency interference)
Key Features With combined AC/DC output stage; Two-wire technology; Smooth plastic housing to protect against deposits; Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer; High noise immunity
Material housing: PBT
Max. leakage current 2.5 (250 V AC) / 1.7 (110 V AC) / 1.5 (24 V DC)
Max. voltage drop switching output AC 10
Max. voltage drop switching output DC 8
Minimum load current 5
Mounting non-flush mountable
MTTF 488
Operating distance 0...16.2
Operating voltage 20...250 AC/DC
Output function normally closed
Overload protection no
Pack quantity 1 pcs.
Permanent current rating of switching output AC 200; (for UL application: 250 / 100 DC)
Permanent current rating of switching output DC 200; (for UL application: 250 AC / 100 DC)
Product type Capacitive sensor
Protection IP 65
Protection class II
Real sensing range Sr 20 ± 10 %
Required protection miniature fuse to IEC60127-2 sheet 1; ≤ 2 A; fast acting
Reverse polarity protection no
Sensing range 3...20
Sensing range adjustable yes
Short-circuit-proof no
Short-time current rating of switching output 1500; (20 ms / 0,5 Hz)
Specification Summary Capacitive sensor; Ø 34 / L = 81 mm; Sensing range 3...20 mm non-flush mountable; normally closed; AC/DC; 2 m PVC-Cable; IP 65; 2-wire; Ambient temperature -25...70 °C; Switching frequency 25 Hz AC / 40 Hz DC
Switch-point drift -15...15
Switching frequency AC 25
Switching frequency DC 40

Product details

Manufacturer IFM
Manufacturer part number KB0040
Product category Capacitive Proximity Sensors
Published specifications 37 attributes listed
Related part numbers 3 other part numbers in this family

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get pricing for KB0040?

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 KB0040?

KB0040 is made by IFM and is listed in our Capacitive Proximity Sensors category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized IFM dealer: we source the exact IFM part number KB0040, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.

Is the KB0040 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 KB0040, 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 KB0040?

No published lifecycle status is on file for KB0040. 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 KB0040?

Key specifications include Ambient temperature: -25...70; Cable: 2 m, PVC; 2 x 0.5 mm²; Correction factor: glass: 0.4 / water: 1 / ceramics: 0.2 / PVC: 0.2; Dimensions: Ø 34 / L = 81. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.

What voltage does KB0040 use?

Per the published specification for KB0040: Max. voltage drop switching output AC: 10; Max. voltage drop switching output DC: 8. 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 KB0040?

Per the published specification for KB0040: Permanent current rating of switching output AC: 200; (for UL application: 250 / 100 DC); Permanent current rating of switching output DC: 200; (for UL application: 250 AC / 100 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 material is KB0040 made of?

Per the published specification for KB0040: Material: housing: PBT. 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 KB0040 ship?

Lead time for KB0040 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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