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IFM Capacitive sensor - KG5040

KG5040 IFM Capacitive sensor

Brand: IFM SKU: KG5040 Mfr Part #: KG5040

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IFM KG5040 - Capacitive sensor - Material: housing: PBT; Ambient temperature: -25...80.

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Overview

Part number KG5040 from IFM, listed in Capacitive Proximity Sensors. Specifications on file: Ambient temperature -25...80; Dimensions M18 x 1 / L = 110; Electrical design PNP/NPN; Factory setting sensing range 8. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.

This listing covers the IFM KG5040, a part number in the Capacitive sensor category. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Material: housing: PBT.

Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer; Output function normally open / normally closed programmable; Clearly visible indication of the switching status; Two-wire technology; With terminal chamber that can be rotated by 90°

Published specifications for this part include Ambient temperature: -25...80; Terminals: ...2.5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 4.5...10 mm; Cable gland: M16 X 1.5; Protection class: II; Dimensions: M18 x 1 / L = 110; Product type: Capacitive sensor; Mounting: non-flush mountable; Short-circuit-proof: yes; Operating voltage: 10...55 DC; Sensing range: 2.5...8; Measuring principle: capacitive; Overload protection: yes; Output function: normally open / closed; (selectable). The complete technical table is shown in the Specifications tab on this page.

Specifications

Ambient temperature -25...80
Correction factor glass: 0.4 / water: 1 / ceramics: 0.2 / PVC: 0.2
Dimensions M18 x 1 / L = 110
Electrical design PNP/NPN
Factory setting sensing range 8
Housing Threaded type
Hysteresis 1...15
Key Features Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer; Output function normally open / normally closed programmable; Clearly visible indication of the switching status; Two-wire technology; With terminal chamber that can be rotated by 90°
Material housing: PBT
Max. leakage current 1
Max. voltage drop switching output DC 4.6
Measuring principle capacitive
Minimum load current 4
Mounting non-flush mountable
MTTF 497
Operating distance 0...6.5
Operating voltage 10...55 DC
Output function normally open / closed; (selectable)
Overload protection yes
Pack quantity 1 pcs.
Permanent current rating of switching output DC 200; (400 (...50 °C))
Product type Capacitive sensor
Protection IP 65
Protection class II
Real sensing range Sr 8 ± 10 %
Sensing range 2.5...8
Sensing range adjustable yes
Short-circuit-proof yes
Specification Summary Capacitive sensor; M18 x 1 / L = 110 mm; Sensing range 2.5...8 mm non-flush mountable; normally open / closed; (selectable); DC; PNP/NPN; terminals: ...2,5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 4,5...10 mm; IP 65; 2-wire; Ambient temperature -25...80 °C; Switching frequency 50 Hz
Switch-point drift -15...15
Switching frequency DC 50
Terminals ...2.5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 4.5...10 mm; Cable gland: M16 X 1.5
Thread designation M18 x 1

Product details

Manufacturer IFM
Manufacturer part number KG5040
Product category Capacitive Proximity Sensors
Published specifications 33 attributes listed
Related part numbers 13 other part numbers in this family

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I get pricing for KG5040?

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 KG5040?

KG5040 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 KG5040, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.

Is the KG5040 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 KG5040, 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 KG5040?

No published lifecycle status is on file for KG5040. 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 KG5040?

Key specifications include Ambient temperature: -25...80; Correction factor: glass: 0.4 / water: 1 / ceramics: 0.2 / PVC: 0.2; Dimensions: M18 x 1 / L = 110; Electrical design: PNP/NPN. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.

What voltage does KG5040 use?

Per the published specification for KG5040: Max. voltage drop switching output DC: 4.6; Operating voltage: 10...55 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 KG5040?

Per the published specification for KG5040: Permanent current rating of switching output DC: 200; (400 (...50 °C)). Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.

What thread or connection does KG5040 use?

Per the published specification for KG5040: Thread designation: M18 x 1. 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 KG5040 ship?

Lead time for KG5040 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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