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The inductive sensor from Pepperl+Fuchs is designed for reliable detection of metallic objects with a rated operating distance of 30 mm. Its robust housing made of PA ensures durability in various industrial environments.
Inductive proximity sensors are widely used in automation technology for non-contact detection of metallic objects. These sensors utilize inductive sensing principles to reliably detect the presence of ferrous and non-ferrous materials, making them suitable for a range of applications, including positioning, counting, and object detection. The VariKont series is particularly noted for its robust design and versatility, ensuring dependable performance even in harsh operating conditions.
Common applications for inductive sensors include conveyor systems, packaging machinery, and assembly lines, where accurate detection of metal components is critical. Their installation is straightforward, with options for screw terminal connections, and they operate on DC voltage, making them compatible with a variety of control systems. Furthermore, the non-flush installation feature aids in minimizing the risk of damage while enhancing detection reliability.
| General specifications | ||
| Switching element function | NAMUR, NC | |
| Rated operating distance | 30 mm | |
| Installation | non-flush | |
| Output polarity | NAMUR | |
| Assured operating distance | 0 … 24.3 mm | |
| Reduction factor rAl | 0.45 | |
| Reduction factor rCu | 0.42 | |
| Reduction factor r304 | 0.79 | |
| Nominal ratings | ||
| Nominal voltage | 8 V | |
| Switching frequency | 0 … 150 Hz | |
| Hysteresis | 1 … 15 typ. 5 % | |
| Reverse polarity protection | reverse polarity protected | |
| Short-circuit protection | yes | |
| Current consumption | ||
| Measuring plate not detected | min. 3 mA | |
| Measuring plate detected | less than or equal to 1 mA | |
| Switching state indicator | LED, yellow | |
| Compliance with standards and directives | ||
| Standard conformity | ||
| NAMUR | EN 60947-5-6:2000 IEC 60947-5-6:1999 |
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| Electromagnetic compatibility | NE 21:2007 | |
| Approvals and certificates | ||
| UL approval | cULus Listed, General Purpose | |
| CSA approval | cCSAus Listed, General Purpose | |
| CCC approval | CCC approval / marking not required for products rated less than or equal to 36 V | |
| Ambient conditions | ||
| Ambient temperature | -25 … 100 �C (-13 … 212 �F) | |
| Storage temperature | -40 … 100 �C (-40 … 212 �F) | |
| Mechanical specifications | ||
| Connection type | screw terminals | |
| Core cross-section | less than or equal to 2.5 mm2 | |
| Housing material | PA | |
| Sensing face | PA | |
| Degree of protection | IP66 / IP68 / IP69K | |
| Mass | 225 g | |
| Note | Tightening torque: 1.8 Nm (housing) Tightening torque: 1.0 Nm (Screw terminal) |
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| General information | ||
| Use in the hazardous area | see instruction manuals | |
| Category | 1G- 2G- 3G | |
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