KI531A IFM Capacitive sensor
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IFM KI531A - Capacitive sensor - Material: housing: PA; potentiometer: LCP; PBT; Ambient temperature: -20...60.
Overview
Part number KI531A from IFM, listed in Capacitive Proximity Sensors. Specifications on file: Ambient temperature -20...60; ATEX marking II 3D Ex tc IIIC T90°C Dc; Communication interface IO-Link; Dimensions M30 x 1.5 / L = 125. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.
This listing covers the IFM KI531A, a part number in the Capacitive sensor category. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Material: housing: PA; potentiometer: LCP; PBT.
application specific tag; operating hours counter; PNP / NPN (parametrierbar); Switch point setting; Hysteresis
Published specifications for this part include Ambient temperature: -20...60; Terminals: 0.34...1.5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 5...9 mm; Cable gland: M20 X 1.5; Protection class: III; Dimensions: M30 x 1.5 / L = 125; Product type: Capacitive sensor; Mounting: non-flush mountable; Communication interface: IO-Link; Operating voltage: 10...30 DC; Current consumption: < 22; Reverse polarity protection: yes; Sensing range: 3...26; Measuring principle: capacitive. See the Specifications tab on this page for the full technical table.
Specifications
| Ambient temperature | -20...60 |
|---|---|
| ATEX marking | II 3D Ex tc IIIC T90°C Dc |
| Communication interface | IO-Link |
| Dimensions | M30 x 1.5 / L = 125 |
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Housing | Threaded type |
| Hysteresis | 1...15 |
| IO-Link functions (acyclical) | application specific tag; operating hours counter; PNP / NPN (parametrierbar); Switch point setting; Hysteresis |
| IO-Link revision | 1.1 |
| Key Features | For applications in hazardous areas; Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer; Clearly visible indication of the switching status; Direct connection to plant control without switching amplifier; Complementary output function NO/NC |
| Material | housing: PA; potentiometer: LCP; PBT |
| Max. leakage current | 0.1 |
| Max. power-on delay time | 300 |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC | 2.5 |
| Measuring principle | capacitive |
| Min. process cycle time | 20 |
| Mounting | non-flush mountable |
| MTTF | 623 |
| Operating voltage | 10...30 DC |
| Output function | complementary |
| Overload protection | yes |
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC | 200 |
| Product type | Capacitive sensor |
| Protection | IP 65; IP 67 |
| Protection class | III |
| Rated insulation voltage | 60 |
| Real sensing range Sr | 15 ± 10 % |
| Required master port class | A |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
| SDCI standard | IEC 61131-9 |
| Sensing range | 3...26 |
| Sensing range adjustable | yes |
| Short circuit protection | yes |
| Short-time current rating of switching output | 200 |
| SIO mode | yes |
| Specification Summary | Capacitive sensor; M30 x 1.5 / L = 125 mm; Sensing range 3...26 mm non-flush mountable; complementary; DC; PNP; terminals: 0,34...1,5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 5...9 mm; IP 65; IP 67; 3-wire; Ambient temperature -20...60 °C; Switching frequency 10 Hz |
| Switch-point drift | -20...20 |
| Switching frequency DC | 10 |
| Terminals | 0.34...1.5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 5...9 mm; Cable gland: M20 X 1.5 |
| Thread designation | M30 x 1.5 |
| Transmission type | COM2 (38,4 kBaud) |
| Type of short-circuit protection | yes (non-latching) |
Product details
| Manufacturer | IFM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | KI531A |
| Product category | Capacitive Proximity Sensors |
| Published specifications | 43 attributes listed |
| Related part numbers | 14 other part numbers in this family |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get pricing for KI531A?
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Who manufactures the KI531A?
KI531A 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 KI531A, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.
Is the KI531A 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 KI531A, 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 KI531A?
No published lifecycle status is on file for KI531A. 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 KI531A?
Key specifications include Ambient temperature: -20...60; ATEX marking: II 3D Ex tc IIIC T90°C Dc; Communication interface: IO-Link; Dimensions: M30 x 1.5 / L = 125. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.
What voltage does KI531A use?
Per the published specification for KI531A: 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 KI531A?
Per the published specification for KI531A: Permanent current rating of switching output DC: 200; Short-time current rating of switching output: 200. 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 KI531A use?
Per the published specification for KI531A: Thread designation: M30 x 1.5. 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 KI531A ship?
Lead time for KI531A 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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