The IFM IE5082 IEB3001-ANKG is a compact inductive proximity sensor for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation and machine-control applications. It features a 1 mm sensing range, NPN normally-open output, 10–36 V DC operation, 750 Hz switching frequency, M8 × 1 threaded housing, flush mounting and 2 m PVC cable with IP67 protection.
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The IFM IE5082 IEB3001-ANKG is a compact inductive sensor designed for reliable and repeatable non-contact detection of metallic objects. Its short M8 × 1 threaded housing makes it suitable for machinery, fixtures and automation equipment where installation space is restricted.
The sensor provides a 1 mm sensing range, with a real sensing range of 1 ± 10% mm and an operating distance of 0–0.8 mm. This makes it suitable for close-range detection of metallic machine components, workpieces and moving parts.
The IE5082 uses an NPN normally-open output and operates from a 10–36 V DC supply. With a 750 Hz switching frequency and a permanent switching current rating of 200 mA, it can support repetitive detection tasks in industrial machinery and factory automation systems.
1 mm sensing range
Real sensing range: 1 ± 10% mm
Operating distance: 0–0.8 mm
NPN electrical design
Normally-open output
10–36 V DC operating voltage
750 Hz switching frequency
200 mA permanent switching current
2.5 V maximum voltage drop
M8 × 1 threaded housing
35 mm overall length
Flush mountable
Brass housing with white-bronze coating
PBT sensing face
2 m PVC cable
3 × 0.14 mm² cable construction
1 yellow switching-status LED
IP67 protection rating
-25 °C to +80 °C ambient temperature
Reverse-polarity protection
Short-circuit protection
Overload protection
Compact design for restricted installation spaces
Suitable for industrial automation
Suitable for machine control
Suitable for factory automation
Suitable for metallic object detection
Suitable for proximity sensing
The IE5082 provides dependable non-contact metal detection for industrial machinery, production equipment and factory automation systems. Its 1 mm sensing range allows suitable metallic targets to be detected without physical contact, making it useful for machine-position monitoring, component presence detection and proximity sensing.
The 750 Hz switching frequency supports repetitive detection operations in automated machinery. Its NPN normally-open output can provide a switching signal to compatible PLCs, controllers and industrial automation systems.
The compact M8 × 1 threaded housing has a total length of 35 mm and is designed for flush mounting. This makes the sensor suitable for machine structures and fixtures where a compact installation is required.
The sensor is supplied with a 2 m PVC cable containing 3 × 0.14 mm² conductors. The pre-wired cable provides a practical connection for industrial installations where a fixed cable connection is preferred.
A yellow switching-status LED provides visual indication of the sensor's switching condition, assisting technicians during installation, commissioning and maintenance.
The IE5082 has an IP67 protection rating and operates from -25 °C to +80 °C, supporting reliable use across a broad range of industrial environments. The sensor also includes reverse-polarity, short-circuit and overload protection.
The IE5082 is suitable for Industrial Automation UAE applications involving reliable detection of metallic objects.
Typical applications include:
Machine position detection
Metal component presence detection
Conveyor monitoring
Automated counting
Assembly machinery
Packaging equipment
Production-line monitoring
Material-handling equipment
Machine status feedback
Factory automation
For Industrial automation companies in UAE, Industrial automation companies UAE and businesses developing Industrial automation systems in UAE, the IE5082 provides a compact sensing solution for machine monitoring and automated process control.
The IE5082 is an Industrial Sensor designed specifically for non-contact detection of metallic targets. It can form part of an Industrial Sensors Supplier UAE product range together with other Proximity Sensors, Photoelectric Sensors and industrial sensing technologies.
For a Proximity Sensors Supplier UAE or Sensor Supplier UAE, the IE5082 is suitable for applications requiring an M8 inductive sensor with NPN normally-open switching, flush mounting and a 2 m cable.
The IE5082 can be integrated with PLCs, industrial controllers, control panels and other Industrial Automation Components UAE.
For an Industrial Automation Supplier in UAE, Industrial Automation Suppliers UAE, Automation Products Supplier UAE or Industrial Automation Equipment UAE, it provides a compact sensing component for machine builders, manufacturers and automation integrators.
The sensor can also form part of Factory Automation Components used in manufacturing, assembly, material handling and automated production systems.
The IE5082 can be supplied as part of Industrial Equipment & Supplies, Industrial Equipment & Supplies in UAE, Industrial Equipment & Supplies suppliers, Industrial Equipment in UAE and Industrial Electrical Equipment portfolios.
It can be incorporated into automated machinery alongside electrical control equipment, PLCs, drives, actuators and other industrial automation products.
For companies providing Industrial automation solutions in UAE, the IE5082 offers a practical solution for close-range metallic object detection.
Its compact housing, 1 mm sensing range, NPN normally-open output, 750 Hz switching frequency and IP67 protection make it suitable for machinery and factory automation applications where reliable proximity detection is required.
The product can complement broader automation systems supplied by an Industrial Automation Supplier in UAE, including sensing, control and machine-monitoring components.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | IE5082 |
| Manufacturer | IFM electronic |
| Model / Part Number | IEB3001-ANKG |
| Product Type | Inductive Sensor |
| Sensor Type | Inductive Proximity Sensor |
| Electrical Design | NPN |
| Output Function | Normally Open (NO) |
| Operating Voltage | 10–36 V DC |
| Current Consumption | 15 mA at 24 V |
| Protection Class | III |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Maximum Voltage Drop | 2.5 V |
| Permanent Switching Current | 200 mA |
| Switching Frequency | 750 Hz |
| Switching Frequency Note | 1000 Hz |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Overload Protection | Yes |
| Sensing Range | 1 mm |
| Real Sensing Range (Sr) | 1 ± 10% mm |
| Operating Distance | 0–0.8 mm |
| Correction Factor – Steel | 1 |
| Correction Factor – Stainless Steel | 0.7 |
| Correction Factor – Brass | 0.4 |
| Correction Factor – Aluminium | 0.3 |
| Correction Factor – Copper | 0.2 |
| Hysteresis | 1–15% of Sr |
| Switch-Point Drift | -10 to +10% of Sr |
| Housing Type | Threaded |
| Thread | M8 × 1 |
| Overall Length | 35 mm |
| Mounting | Flush mountable |
| Housing Material | Brass, white-bronze coated |
| Sensing Face Material | PBT |
| Connection | 2 m PVC cable |
| Cable Construction | 3 × 0.14 mm² |
| Switching Status Indication | 1 × yellow LED |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Ambient Temperature | -25 °C to +80 °C |
| EMC Standard | EN 60947-5-2 |
| EMC ESD | EN 61000-4-2, 4 kV CD / 8 kV AD |
| EMC Radiated RF | EN 61000-4-3, 3 V/m |
| EMC Burst | EN 61000-4-4, 2 kV |
| EMC Conducted RF | EN 61000-4-6, 3 V |
| EMC Emission | EN 55011 Class B |
| MTTF | Approx. 2673 years |
| Weight | Approx. 50.9 g |
| Tightening Torque | A = 5 mm: 1 Nm; B: 2 Nm |
| Accessories Included | 2 × M8 lock nuts |
| Pack Quantity | 1 piece |
| Cable Core Colours | BN = Brown, BU = Blue, BK = Black |
| Typical Applications | Industrial automation, factory automation, machine control, metal detection, position sensing and proximity detection |
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