The IF5626 IF-2004-FRKG/10M/PH is a reliable M12 inductive proximity sensor from ifm designed for accurate non-contact detection of metal objects in industrial automation applications. It provides a 4 mm sensing range, selectable PNP/NPN output, selectable normally open/normally closed switching, and a 10 m cable for flexible installation. With IP67 protection and a wide 10–55 V DC operating voltage range, it is suitable for demanding industrial environments.
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The IF5626 inductive sensor is designed for dependable metal-object detection in factory automation, machinery, material handling, and industrial equipment. Its M12 x 1 threaded housing and non-flush mounting design provide practical installation flexibility, while the 4 mm sensing range enables consistent proximity detection. The sensor supports both PNP and NPN configurations with selectable normally open or normally closed output, making it adaptable to different control systems.
4 mm sensing range
M12 x 1 threaded housing
Non-flush mounting design
PNP/NPN electrical design
Selectable normally open/normally closed output
10 m cable connection
IP67 protection rating
10–55 V DC operating voltage
Up to 1500 Hz switching frequency
Reverse polarity protection
Short-circuit and overload protection
Wide -25°C to +80°C ambient temperature range
The IF5626 features a compact M12 x 1 threaded construction with a 71 mm overall length and is designed for non-flush installation. Its inductive sensing technology detects metallic targets without physical contact, helping reduce mechanical wear and supporting reliable machine monitoring. The selectable output configuration allows the sensor to integrate conveniently with different industrial control architectures.
The sensor operates from 10 to 55 V DC and provides a switching frequency of up to 1500 Hz. Its PNP/NPN configuration and selectable normally open/normally closed operation provide flexibility when connecting the sensor to PLCs, controllers, and other automation equipment. Reverse polarity, short-circuit, and overload protection further support dependable operation.
The IF5626 is suitable for machine automation, conveyor systems, assembly equipment, production machinery, material handling systems, and general industrial position or presence detection. Its IP67 protection helps it perform reliably where dust, moisture, and industrial operating conditions are present.
The 10 m cable provides extended connection distance and simplifies installation where the sensor is positioned away from the control cabinet. The non-flush M12 design allows straightforward mounting while maintaining reliable sensing performance. The sensor is rated for ambient temperatures from -25°C to +80°C.
Reliable non-contact metal detection
Flexible PNP/NPN output configuration
Selectable NO/NC switching logic
Long 10 m cable for installation flexibility
High-speed switching for automation applications
IP67 protection for demanding industrial environments
Suitable for integration with industrial control systems
The IF5626 is a practical choice for businesses looking for reliable Industrial Sensors, Proximity Sensors, and Industrial Automation Components UAE. Its flexible electrical configuration, 4 mm sensing capability, extended 10 m cable, and robust IP67 construction make it suitable for a wide range of factory automation and industrial equipment applications.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | IF5626 |
| Manufacturer | ifm electronic |
| Model | IF-2004-FRKG/10M/PH |
| Sensor Type | Inductive proximity sensor |
| Sensing Range | 4 mm |
| Real Sensing Range | 4 mm ±10% |
| Installation | Non-flush |
| Thread Type | M12 x 1 |
| Housing Length | 71 mm |
| Electrical Design | PNP/NPN |
| Output Function | Normally open / normally closed, selectable |
| Operating Voltage | 10–55 V DC |
| Switching Frequency | 1500 Hz |
| Connection | 10 m cable |
| Protection Rating | IP67 |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Overload Protection | Yes |
| Ambient Temperature | -25°C to +80°C |
| 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 |
| Housing | PBT |
| Mounting Type | Threaded, non-flush |
| Application | Industrial metal detection and automation |