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IF5928 - Inductive sensor - IFB3004-BPKG/US-104

The IF5928 IFB3004-BPKG/US-104 is a compact M12 x 1 inductive proximity sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metal objects in industrial automation and factory applications. With a 4 mm sensing range, PNP normally-open output, 10–30 V DC operating voltage, 1400 Hz switching frequency, IP67 protection, and gold-plated M12 connector contacts, it provides dependable performance in demanding industrial environments.

 

  • Brand IFM
  • Category Sensors
  • Subcategory Inductive Sensor
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The IF5928 inductive sensor is designed for accurate and repeatable detection of metallic objects without physical contact. Its M12 x 1 threaded metal housing and non-flush mounting design make it suitable for machinery, production equipment, conveyor systems, assembly lines, and other factory automation applications.

The sensor provides a 4 mm sensing range and uses a PNP normally-open switching output. Its 10–30 V DC supply range supports common industrial control systems, while short-circuit and overload protection help improve operational reliability.

Key Features

4 mm sensing range

M12 x 1 threaded housing

Non-flush mounting

PNP electrical design

Normally-open switching output

10–30 V DC operating voltage

1400 Hz switching frequency

M12 quick-disconnect connector

Gold-plated contacts

IP67 protection rating

Short-circuit protection

Overload protection

Reverse polarity protection

Four yellow LED output status indicators

Operating temperature from -25°C to +80°C

Design & Functionality

The IF5928 features a cylindrical M12 x 1 threaded housing with a compact 45 mm length. Its non-flush installation allows reliable detection of metallic targets within a 4 mm sensing range. The sensor is designed for industrial applications and factory automation, providing stable switching performance for machine and process monitoring.

Sensing Performance

The sensor has a nominal sensing range of 4 mm, with a real sensing range of 4 mm ±10%. Its operating distance is specified from 0 to 3.24 mm. Correction factors vary according to the target material, with mild steel serving as the reference material.

Electrical Performance

The IF5928 operates from 10–30 V DC and has a current consumption of less than 10 mA. Its PNP normally-open output supports a continuous switching current of up to 200 mA, with a maximum voltage drop of less than 2.5 V. The 1400 Hz switching frequency makes the sensor suitable for fast-moving automation processes.

Protection & Reliability

The sensor includes reverse polarity, short-circuit, and overload protection for dependable operation in industrial control applications. Its IP67 protection rating helps protect the device against dust and temporary water immersion. The operating temperature range of -25°C to +80°C provides flexibility across a broad range of industrial environments.

Connection & Installation

The IF5928 uses an M12 connector with gold-plated contacts for a secure and durable electrical connection. The compact threaded construction and supplied lock nuts allow straightforward mounting on industrial machinery and automation equipment.

Industrial Applications

The IF5928 is suitable for metal detection and position monitoring in:

Factory automation systems

Production and assembly machinery

Conveyor systems

Material handling equipment

Packaging machinery

Machine tools

Industrial equipment

Automated production lines

Metal object detection applications

Operational Advantages

Reliable non-contact metal detection

Compact M12 x 1 threaded construction

4 mm sensing range for precise detection

Fast 1400 Hz switching frequency

PNP normally-open output for industrial control systems

IP67 protection for demanding environments

Gold-plated contacts for reliable connection

Built-in electrical protection

The IF5928 is a dependable choice for businesses looking for Industrial Sensors, Proximity Sensors, and Industrial Automation Components UAE. Its compact M12 construction, 4 mm sensing range, fast switching performance, and robust IP67 protection make it well suited for factory automation and industrial equipment applications.

SpecificationDetails
Product CodeIF5928
ModelIFB3004-BPKG/US-104
Sensor TypeInductive sensor
ApplicationIndustrial applications / factory automation
Sensing Range4 mm
Real Sensing Range4 mm ±10%
Operating Distance0–3.24 mm
InstallationNon-flush
ThreadM12 x 1
Housing Length45 mm
Electrical DesignDC PNP
Output FunctionNormally open
Operating Voltage10–30 V DC
Current Consumption<10 mA
Maximum Voltage Drop<2.5 V
Continuous Current Rating200 mA
Switching Frequency1400 Hz
Short-Circuit ProtectionYes
Overload ProtectionYes
Reverse Polarity ProtectionYes
Protection RatingIP67
Ambient Temperature-25°C to +80°C
ConnectionM12 connector
Contact TypeGold-plated contacts
Output Status Indication4 x yellow LED
Housing MaterialBrass, white bronze coated
Active FacePBT, orange
LED WindowPEI
Lock NutsBrass, white bronze coated
Weight0.025 kg
StandardEN 60947-5-2
Included Accessories2 lock nuts
Correction Factor – Mild Steel1
Correction Factor – Stainless SteelApprox. 0.7
Correction Factor – BrassApprox. 0.5
Correction Factor – AluminiumApprox. 0.4
Correction Factor – CopperApprox. 0.3
Hysteresis3–15% of Sr
Switch-Point Drift-10 to +10% of Sr
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