MFS212 IFM Full-metal magnetic sensor
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IFM MFS212 - Full-metal magnetic sensor - Material: housing: stainless steel; sensing face: stainless steel; LED window: PA; Storage Temperature: -40...75.
Overview
Part number MFS212 from IFM, listed in Magnetic & Cylinder Sensors. Specifications on file: Ambient temperature -40...75; Dimensions M12 x 1 / L = 60; Electrical design PNP; Housing Threaded type. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.
IFM MFS212 is a Full-metal magnetic sensor catalog item from IFM. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Material: housing: stainless steel; sensing face: stainless steel; LED window: PA.
Safe switch point also in case of mechanical tolerances; Long sensing range even through non-magnetizable metals; Temperature-stable and reproducible switch point; Clearly visible indication of the switching status; High impact, shock and vibration resistance
Published specifications for this part include Storage Temperature: -40...75; Ambient temperature: -40...75; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 4, gold-plated; Tightening torque: 11 Nm; Protection class: III; Dimensions: M12 x 1 / L = 60; Product type: Full-metal magnetic sensor; Operating voltage: 10...30 DC; Current consumption: < 10; Reverse polarity protection: yes; Sensing range: 60; (referred to magnet M 4.0); Overload protection: yes; Special Feature: gold-plated contacts. See the Specifications tab on this page for the full technical table.
Specifications
| Ambient temperature | -40...75 |
|---|---|
| Connector | 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 4, gold-plated; Tightening torque: 11 Nm |
| Dimensions | M12 x 1 / L = 60 |
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Housing | Threaded type |
| Hysteresis | 1...10 |
| Key Features | Safe switch point also in case of mechanical tolerances; Long sensing range even through non-magnetizable metals; Temperature-stable and reproducible switch point; Clearly visible indication of the switching status; High impact, shock and vibration resistance |
| Magnetic sensitivity | 1.2 |
| Material | housing: stainless steel; sensing face: stainless steel; LED window: PA |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC | 2.5 |
| MTTF | 1401 |
| Operating voltage | 10...30 DC |
| Output function | normally open |
| Overload protection | yes |
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC | 200 |
| Product type | Full-metal magnetic sensor |
| Protection | IP 65; IP 67 |
| Protection class | III |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
| Sensing range | 60; (referred to magnet M 4.0) |
| Short circuit protection | yes |
| Special Feature | gold-plated contacts |
| Specification Summary | Magnetic sensor; M12 x 1 / L = 60 mm; Sensing range 60 mm; normally open; DC; PNP; M12 Connector; IP 65; IP 67; 3-wire; Ambient temperature -40...75 °C; Switching frequency 5000 Hz |
| Storage Temperature | -40...75 |
| Switching frequency DC | 5000 |
| Thread designation | M12 x 1 |
| Tightening torque for cable gland | 11 |
| Type of short-circuit protection | yes (non-latching) |
Product details
| Manufacturer | IFM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | MFS212 |
| Product category | Magnetic & Cylinder Sensors |
| Published specifications | 29 attributes listed |
| Related part numbers | 10 other part numbers in this family |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get pricing for MFS212?
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 MFS212?
MFS212 is made by IFM and is listed in our Magnetic & Cylinder Sensors category. KKM Solutions is an independent distributor, not an authorized IFM dealer: we source the exact IFM part number MFS212, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.
Is the MFS212 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 MFS212, 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 MFS212?
No published lifecycle status is on file for MFS212. 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 MFS212?
Key specifications include Ambient temperature: -40...75; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: 4, gold-plated; Tightening torque: 11 Nm; Dimensions: M12 x 1 / L = 60; Electrical design: PNP. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.
What voltage does MFS212 use?
Per the published specification for MFS212: 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 MFS212?
Per the published specification for MFS212: 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 MFS212 use?
Per the published specification for MFS212: 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 MFS212 ship?
Lead time for MFS212 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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