ifm IE5338

ifm IE5338 | High-Precision Inductive Sensor for Reliable Metal Detection Overview The ifm IE5338 is a compact inductive proximity sensor designed for accurate and non-contact detection of metallic objects. Featuring an M8 threaded cylindrical housing and a flush mounting design, it offers a sensing range of 3 mm, making it ideal for applications where space is limited, and precision is crucial. This sensor supports both 3-wire DC PNP and 2-wire DC PNP/NPN electrical designs, providing flexibility in integration. Its robust nickel-plated brass housing and IP65/IP67 protection rating ensure reliable performance in demanding industrial environments. Key Features Sensing Range: 3 mm for precise metal object detection. Compact M8 Threaded Housing: Facilitates installation in confined spaces. Flush Mountable: Allows seamless integration into machine surfaces. Output Function: Normally open with PNP configuration. Dual Electrical Design: Supports 3-wire DC PNP and 2-wire DC PNP/NPN operations. LED Status Indicator: Provides visual confirmation of the output status. High Switching Frequency: Up to 800 Hz for rapid response applications. Robust Construction: Nickel-plated brass housing with IP65/IP67 protection against dust and water ingress. Applications Automated Assembly Lines: Detects the presence or position of metallic components. Conveyor Systems: Monitors items for sorting and quality control processes. Robotics: Ensures accurate positioning and movement of robotic arms. Packaging Machinery: Verifies the presence of metal parts in packaging operations. Why Choose the ifm IE5338? Precision Detection: Offers reliable and accurate sensing of metal objects in close proximity. Versatile Integration: Compatible with various control systems due to its dual electrical design. Durable and Reliable: Engineered to withstand harsh industrial conditions with its robust housing and high ingress protection rating. Order Now Available to immediate shipping.