MK5251 IFM T-slot cylinder sensor
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IFM MK5251 - T-slot cylinder sensor - Material: housing: PA; Fastening clamp: stainless steel; Weight: 28.2; Type of mounting: fastening clamp with combined slot / hexagon socket, width across flats 1.5.
Overview
Part number MK5251 from IFM, listed in Magnetic & Cylinder Sensors. Specifications on file: Ambient temperature -25...85; Cable 0.3 m, PVC; Cylinder type T-slot cylinders; Dimensions 25 x 5 x 6.5. KKM Solutions quotes this part with pricing and availability confirmed per order.
In our catalog, the MK5251 from IFM is listed under the T-slot cylinder sensor category. The manufacturer's published data for this part number specifies Material: housing: PA; Fastening clamp: stainless steel and Weight: 28.2.
High protection rating for the food and beverage industry; Self-locking fixture for quick mounting and easy adjustment; Easy fit 'drop from the top' into a slot; Molded cable provides very good strain relief; Wide operating temperature range
Key manufacturer data on file for this item includes Type of mounting: fastening clamp with combined slot / hexagon socket, width across flats 1.5; Ambient temperature: -25...85; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Locking: Hexagon nut, rotatable, stainless steel; Protection class: III; Dimensions: 25 x 5 x 6.5; Product type: T-slot cylinder sensor; Mounting: flush mountable; Cable: 0.3 m, PVC; Operating voltage: 10...30 DC; (cULus - Class 2 source required); Current consumption: < 10; Reverse polarity protection: yes; Repeatability: < 0.2. See the Specifications tab on this page for the full technical table.
Specifications
| Ambient temperature | -25...85 |
|---|---|
| Cable | 0.3 m, PVC |
| Connector | 1 x M12; coding: A; Locking: Hexagon nut, rotatable, stainless steel |
| Cylinder type | T-slot cylinders |
| Dimensions | 25 x 5 x 6.5 |
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Hysteresis | 1.5 |
| Key Features | High protection rating for the food and beverage industry; Self-locking fixture for quick mounting and easy adjustment; Easy fit 'drop from the top' into a slot; Molded cable provides very good strain relief; Wide operating temperature range |
| Magnetic sensitivity | 2.8 |
| Material | housing: PA; Fastening clamp: stainless steel |
| Max. power-on delay time | 30 |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC | 2.5 |
| Mounting | flush mountable |
| MTTF | 3523 |
| Operating voltage | 10...30 DC; (cULus - Class 2 source required) |
| Output function | 2 x normally open |
| Overload protection | yes |
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC | 100; (per Sensor) |
| Product type | T-slot cylinder sensor |
| Protection | IP 65; IP 67; IP 69K |
| Protection class | III |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
| Short circuit protection | yes |
| Specification Summary | Cylinder sensor with GMR cell; 25 x 5 x 6.5 mm; Magnetic sensitivity 2.8 mT; Reverse polarity protection yes; Short-circuit protection yes; Overload protection yes; 2 x normally open; DC; PNP; 0.3 m PVC-Cable; M12 Connector; IP 65; IP 67; IP 69K; 3-wire; Switching frequency 6000 Hz |
| Switching frequency DC | 6000 |
| Type of mounting | fastening clamp with combined slot / hexagon socket, width across flats 1.5 |
| Weight | 28.2 |
Product details
| Manufacturer | IFM |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer part number | MK5251 |
| Product category | Magnetic & Cylinder Sensors |
| Published specifications | 28 attributes listed |
| Related part numbers | 12 other part numbers in this family |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get pricing for MK5251?
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 MK5251?
MK5251 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 MK5251, and the quote confirms condition and lead time before you order.
Is the MK5251 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 MK5251, 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 MK5251?
No published lifecycle status is on file for MK5251. 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 MK5251?
Key specifications include Ambient temperature: -25...85; Cable: 0.3 m, PVC; Connector: 1 x M12; coding: A; Locking: Hexagon nut, rotatable, stainless steel; Cylinder type: T-slot cylinders. The full specification table on this page lists every published attribute for this part.
What voltage does MK5251 use?
Per the published specification for MK5251: 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 MK5251?
Per the published specification for MK5251: Permanent current rating of switching output DC: 100; (per Sensor). Confirm against the full specification table on this page, or ask our order desk to verify it with the manufacturer at quote time.
What material is MK5251 made of?
Per the published specification for MK5251: Material: housing: PA; Fastening clamp: stainless steel. 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 MK5251 ship?
Lead time for MK5251 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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