Capacitive Sensor Ifm KN5121
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Capacitive Sensor KN5121
Brand: Ifm
Product Code: KNM30-HAFPKG
- Designed for application in plastic machinery and crystallizers
- Simple calibration of the empty and full states using a actuator switch
- Granulate level detection at temperature values up to 250 °C
- LED indicator for monitoring operation, switch status, and functionality
- Protected against electrostatic discharge
Product characteristics
| Electrical engineering design | PNP |
| Output feature | typically open / closed; (selectable) |
| Detection range[mm] | Configurable detection range |
| Housing | Screw-type |
| measurements[mm] | M30 x 1.5 / L = 116 |
| Media | granular bulk material |
| Suggested media | plastic pellets |
| Weight[g] | 458.5 |
| Housing | Screw-type |
| Installation | non-recessed mountable |
| measurements[mm] | M30 x 1.5 / L = 116 |
| Thread specification | M30 x 1.5 |
| Substance | enclosure sensor: PPS; brass with white bronze coating; enclosure electronic: PBT; PP; brass with white bronze coating |
| Cable: 2 m |
Displays / operating elements
| Display |
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| Items provided |
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| Surrounding temperature value[°C] | -15...230 | ||||||
| Comment on operating temperature value range |
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| Safety feature | IP 67 |
Outputs
| Electrical engineering design | PNP |
| Output feature | typically open / closed; (selectable) |
| Max. voltage drop at switching output DC[V] | 2.5 |
| Max. voltage drop for function check output[V] | 3.5 |
| Max. current capacity for functionality test output[mA] | 10 |
| Continuous current rating of the switching output DC[mA] | 200 |
| DC switching frequency[Hz] | 10 |
| Overcurrent protection | yes |
| Method of overcurrent protection | yes (momentary) |
| Overcurrent protection | yes |
| Voltage for operation[V] | 10...30 DC |
| Current draw[mA] | 34; (typical: 34 (24 V); maximum: 39 (30 V)) |
| Safety feature rating | III |
| Reverse polarity safeguard | yes |
| Measuring method | capacitive |
| Detection range[mm] | Configurable detection range |
| Adjustable sensing range | yes |
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