MFH217 IFM Pressure-resistant position sensor for hydraulic cylinders
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IFM MFH217 - Pressure-resistant position sensor for hydraulic cylinders - Material: housing: stainless steel; O-ring: FKM; supporting ring: PTFE; Weight: 30.6; Ambient temperature: -25...120.
Overview
Part number MFH217 from IFM, listed in Pneumatic Accessories. Specifications on file: Ambient temperature -25...120; Connector 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 4; Dimensions M12 x 1 / L = 60; Electrical design PNP. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.
This listing covers the IFM MFH217, a part number in the Pressure-resistant position sensor for hydraulic cylinders category. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Material: housing: stainless steel; O-ring: FKM; supporting ring: PTFE and Weight: 30.6.
For position feedback on hydraulic cylinders; Pressure-resistant up to 500 bar; Metal sensing face for heavy duty; High burst pressure; Lifespan of more than 10 million pressure cycles
Published specifications for this part include Ambient temperature: -25...120; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 4; Tightening torque: < 25; Protection class: III; Dimensions: M12 x 1 / L = 60; Application: Detects ferrous metals; Hydraulic cylinder; Product type: Pressure-resistant position sensor for hydraulic cylinders; Mounting: flush mountable; Operating voltage: 10...36 DC; Current consumption: < 23; Reverse polarity protection: yes; Repeatability: 10. The complete technical table is shown in the Specifications tab on this page.
Specifications
| Ambient temperature | -25...120 |
|---|---|
| Application | Detects ferrous metals; Hydraulic cylinder |
| Connector | 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 4 |
| Dimensions | M12 x 1 / L = 60 |
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Full-metal housing | yes |
| Housing | Threaded type |
| Key Features | For position feedback on hydraulic cylinders; Pressure-resistant up to 500 bar; Metal sensing face for heavy duty; High burst pressure; Lifespan of more than 10 million pressure cycles |
| Material | housing: stainless steel; O-ring: FKM; supporting ring: PTFE |
| Max. leakage current | 0.1 |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC | 1.6 |
| Mounting | flush mountable |
| MTTF | 1681 |
| Operating voltage | 10...36 DC |
| Output function | normally open / closed |
| Overload protection | yes |
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC | 200 |
| Product type | Pressure-resistant position sensor for hydraulic cylinders |
| Protection | IP 65; IP 68; IP 69K |
| Protection class | III |
| Repeatability | 10 |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
| Sensing range | 1.8 |
| Short circuit protection | yes |
| Special Feature | Full-metal housing |
| Specification Summary | Cylinder sensor; M12 x 1 / L = 60 mm; Sensing range 1.8 mm flush mountable; normally open / closed; DC; PNP; M12 Connector; IP 65; IP 68; IP 69K; 3-wire; Ambient temperature -25...120 °C; Switching frequency 1000 Hz |
| Switch-point drift | 10 |
| Switching frequency DC | 1000 |
| Thread designation | M12 x 1 |
| Type of short-circuit protection | yes (non-latching) |
| Weight | 30.6 |
Product details
| Manufacturer | IFM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | MFH217 |
| Product category | Pneumatic Accessories |
| Published specifications | 32 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 MFH217?
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 MFH217?
MFH217 is made by IFM and is listed in our Pneumatic Accessories category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized IFM dealer: we source the exact IFM part number MFH217, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.
Is the MFH217 new and genuine?
Parts we supply are new and genuine unless the quote expressly states otherwise. Where a part is surplus, new-old-stock, refurbished or open-box, the quote says so before you approve it.
What warranty comes with the MFH217, 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 MFH217?
No published lifecycle status is on file for MFH217. 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 MFH217?
Key specifications include Ambient temperature: -25...120; Application: Detects ferrous metals; Hydraulic cylinder; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 4; Dimensions: M12 x 1 / L = 60. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.
What voltage does MFH217 use?
Per the published specification for MFH217: Max. voltage drop switching output DC: 1.6; Operating voltage: 10...36 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 MFH217?
Per the published specification for MFH217: Permanent current rating of switching output DC: 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 MFH217 use?
Per the published specification for MFH217: Thread designation: M12 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 MFH217 ship?
Lead time for MFH217 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.
Variants & Related Part Numbers
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