The IF5934 inductive sensor by ifm electronic is a robust M12 proximity sensor engineered for reliable metal detection in metalworking, machine tools and factory automation. It features a 4 mm sensing range, selectable PNP/NPN normally open or normally closed output, increased sensing range and optical setting assistance. Its oil- and coolant-resistant construction and IP68 protection make it a dependable choice for demanding industrial environments.
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Robust housing for metalworking applications
4 mm sensing range
Selectable PNP/NPN electrical design
Selectable normally open / normally closed output
M12 x 1 threaded housing
Increased sensing range for reliable detection
Oil and coolant resistant construction
Optical mounting and setting aid
4 × yellow LED output-status indication
Red LED optical setting assistance
10–30 V DC operating voltage
IP68 protection rating
Gold-plated M12 contacts
Short-circuit and overload protection
Suitable for industrial and factory automation
The IFK2004BFRKG/SC/2LED/US-104 is designed for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation applications. Its M12 x 1 threaded metal housing provides a compact and durable installation solution, while the 4 mm sensing range supports reliable object and position detection. The sensor has a flush mounting design and an operating distance of up to 3.25 mm within its specified detection zone.
The sensor operates from 10–30 V DC and provides selectable PNP/NPN normally open or normally closed output functionality. This flexibility allows it to be integrated with different industrial control architectures and automation systems.
Built for demanding industrial environments, the IF5934 has a robust housing intended for metalworking applications and is resistant to oils and coolants. This makes it particularly suitable for machine tools, production machinery, automated handling equipment and other applications where cutting fluids or industrial oils may be present.
As an Industrial Sensors Supplier UAE solution, this sensor can support reliable position detection, end-position monitoring, workpiece detection and machine sequencing within automated production systems.
The integrated optical setting aid simplifies sensor positioning and adjustment during installation. Four yellow LEDs positioned around the sensor provide clear output-status indication, while the red LED supports the optical setting function. These features help technicians align and configure the sensor efficiently during machine commissioning and maintenance.
The IF5934 is rated IP68 and is designed for reliable operation in demanding industrial conditions. Its operating temperature range is -25°C to +70°C, while the construction and materials are suited to applications involving oils and coolants. The sensor also provides reverse-polarity, short-circuit and overload protection for dependable operation.
Reliable non-contact metal detection
Flexible PNP/NPN output configuration
Selectable NO/NC switching function
4 mm sensing range
Strong resistance to oils and coolants
IP68 protection for demanding environments
Optical setting assistance for easier installation
Clear LED indication for quick status monitoring
Compact M12 threaded design
Suitable for machine and factory automation
The IF5934 IFK2004BFRKG/SC/2LED/US-104 is a durable inductive proximity sensor for demanding industrial automation applications. Its selectable output configuration, 4 mm sensing range, optical setting aid, oil and coolant resistance and IP68 protection make it a practical solution for machine builders and businesses seeking reliable Proximity Sensors Supplier UAE solutions.
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | IF5934 |
| Model | IFK2004BFRKG/SC/2LED/US-104 |
| Product Type | Inductive sensor |
| Sensor Type | Inductive proximity sensor |
| Electrical Design | PNP/NPN |
| Output Function | Normally open / normally closed, selectable |
| Sensing Range | 4 mm |
| Operating Distance | Up to 3.25 mm |
| Mounting | Flush |
| Housing | Threaded metal housing |
| Thread | M12 x 1 |
| Housing Length | 60 mm |
| Operating Voltage | 10–30 V DC |
| Switching Frequency | Up to 700 Hz |
| Output Current | Up to 100 mA |
| Protection Rating | IP68 |
| Connection | 1 × M12 connector |
| Connector Coding | A-coded |
| Contacts | Gold-plated |
| Status Indication | 4 × yellow LED |
| Setting Aid | 1 × red LED |
| Optical Setting Aid | Yes |
| Housing Material | Brass, anti-adhesive coated |
| Sensing Face | LCP |
| Ambient Temperature | -25°C to +70°C |
| Oil Resistance | Yes |
| Coolant Resistance | Yes |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Yes |
| Overload Protection | Yes |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Yes |
| Application | Industrial applications / factory automation |
| Tightening Torque | Up to 5 Nm |
| Weight | Approx. 29.6 g |
| Supplied Accessories | 2 lock nuts, 2 toothed washers |
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