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IFM Magnetic sensor - MFS228

MFS228 IFM Magnetic sensor

Brand: IFM SKU: MFS228 Mfr Part #: MFS228

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IFM MFS228 - Magnetic sensor - Material: housing: stainless steel (316L / 1.4404); cable plug: PEI; lock nuts: brass; Weight: 69.4; Ambient temperature: -25...75.

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Overview

Part number MFS228 from IFM, listed in Magnetic & Cylinder Sensors. Specifications on file: Ambient temperature -25...75; Cable 2 m, PUR; 3 x 0.34 mm²; Dimensions M12 x 1 / L = 35; Electrical design PNP. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.

IFM MFS228 is a Magnetic sensor catalog item from IFM. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Material: housing: stainless steel (316L / 1.4404); cable plug: PEI; lock nuts: brass and Weight: 69.4.

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 Ambient temperature: -25...75; Protection class: III; Dimensions: M12 x 1 / L = 35; Pollution degree: 3; Product type: Magnetic sensor; Cable: 2 m, PUR; 3 x 0.34 mm²; Operating voltage: 10...30 DC; (cULus - Class 2 source required); Current consumption: < 10; Reverse polarity protection: yes; Repeatability: < 10; Sensing range: 60; (referred to magnet M 4.0); Overload protection: yes. See the Specifications tab on this page for the full technical table.

Specifications

Ambient temperature -25...75
Cable 2 m, PUR; 3 x 0.34 mm²
Dimensions M12 x 1 / L = 35
Electrical design PNP
Full-metal housing yes
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 (316L / 1.4404); cable plug: PEI; lock nuts: brass
Max. power-on delay time 50
Max. voltage drop switching output DC 2.5
MTTF 1445
Operating voltage 10...30 DC; (cULus - Class 2 source required)
Output function normally open
Overload protection yes
Pack quantity 1 pcs.
Permanent current rating of switching output DC 200
Pollution degree 3
Pressure Rating 50
Product type Magnetic sensor
Protection IP 67
Protection class III
Rated insulation voltage 60
Reverse polarity protection yes
Sensing range 60; (referred to magnet M 4.0)
Short circuit protection yes
Special Feature Full-metal housing
Specification Summary Magnetic sensor; M12 x 1 / L = 35 mm; Sensing range 60 mm; normally open; DC; PNP; 2 m PUR-Cable; IP 67; 3-wire; Ambient temperature -25...75 °C; Switching frequency 5000 Hz
Switching frequency DC 5000
Thread designation M12 x 1
Type of short-circuit protection yes (non-latching)
Weight 69.4

Product details

Manufacturer IFM
Manufacturer part number MFS228
Product category Magnetic & Cylinder Sensors
Published specifications 33 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 MFS228?

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 MFS228?

MFS228 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 MFS228, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.

Is the MFS228 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 MFS228, 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 MFS228?

No published lifecycle status is on file for MFS228. 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 MFS228?

Key specifications include Ambient temperature: -25...75; Cable: 2 m, PUR; 3 x 0.34 mm²; Dimensions: M12 x 1 / L = 35; Electrical design: PNP. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.

What voltage does MFS228 use?

Per the published specification for MFS228: Max. voltage drop switching output DC: 2.5; Operating voltage: 10...30 DC; (cULus - Class 2 source required). 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 MFS228?

Per the published specification for MFS228: 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 MFS228 use?

Per the published specification for MFS228: 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 MFS228 ship?

Lead time for MFS228 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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