The IFM IF6037 inductive proximity sensor, model IFB3002-BPKG/V4A/2M ZH, is a compact M12 sensor designed for reliable non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation applications. With a 2 mm sensing range, PNP normally open output, stainless-steel housing, 2 m PUR cable and IP67 protection, it is well suited for precise position detection in machinery and demanding industrial environments. It is an ideal choice for customers looking for reliable Industrial Sensors and Proximity Sensors Supplier UAE solutions.
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The IFM IF6037 is a compact inductive proximity sensor engineered for precise and reliable metallic object detection. Its short M12 × 1 threaded housing makes it suitable for installations where space is limited, while the robust stainless-steel construction supports dependable operation in demanding industrial environments.
• IFM IF6037 inductive proximity sensor
• Model: IFB3002-BPKG/V4A/2M ZH
• 2 mm nominal sensing range
• Real sensing range: 2 ± 10%
• Guaranteed sensing range: 0–1.6 mm
• Non-contact detection of metallic objects
• DC PNP electrical design
• Normally open output function
• 10–30 V DC operating voltage
• 1200 Hz switching frequency
• 100 mA permanent switching current
• M12 × 1 threaded housing
• 31.5 mm housing length
• Flush-mountable installation
• 2 m PUR connection cable
• 3 × 0.34 mm² cable conductors
• Stainless-steel housing with PBT sensing face
• IP67 protection rating
• -20 °C to +70 °C ambient operating temperature
• Reverse-polarity protection
• Short-circuit protection
• Overload protection
• Yellow LED switching indication
The IF6037 features a short M12 × 1 threaded housing with an overall length of approximately 31.5 mm. This compact construction allows convenient installation in machinery and automation equipment where available mounting space is restricted.
With a nominal sensing range of 2 mm and a guaranteed operating range of 0–1.6 mm, the sensor provides dependable non-contact detection of metallic targets. Its 1200 Hz switching frequency supports fast position and presence detection in automated machinery.
The sensor uses a stainless-steel housing designed for demanding industrial environments. The PBT sensing face and IP67 protection provide additional durability against dust and water exposure, making the IF6037 suitable for a wide range of industrial sensing applications.
The IF6037 operates on 10–30 V DC and uses a PNP normally open output with a permanent switching current of up to 100 mA. Integrated reverse-polarity, short-circuit and overload protection helps support dependable operation in industrial control systems.
The supplied 2 m PUR cable with 3 × 0.34 mm² conductors simplifies connection to automation controllers and control equipment. A yellow LED provides clear visual indication of the switching status during operation and maintenance.
The IFM IF6037 is suitable for:
• Machine position detection
• Metal part presence detection
• Automated assembly equipment
• Conveyor and material-handling systems
• Factory automation equipment
• Industrial machinery monitoring
• Object detection and counting
• Industrial automation components
The IF6037 combines a compact form factor, fast switching response, stainless-steel construction and reliable PNP output in one industrial inductive sensor. Its 2 mm sensing range and IP67 protection make it a practical solution for precise machine automation and metallic object detection. It is well suited for Industrial Automation UAE, Industrial Automation Components UAE and Industrial Equipment in UAE applications.
| Specification | Details |
| Product | Inductive Proximity Sensor |
| Manufacturer | IFM |
| Part Number | IF6037 |
| Model | IFB3002-BPKG/V4A/2M ZH |
| Sensor Type | Inductive |
| Sensing Range | 2 mm |
| Real Sensing Range (Sr) | 2 ± 10% mm |
| Guaranteed Sensing Range | 0–1.6 mm |
| Electrical Design | DC PNP |
| Output Function | Normally Open (NO) |
| Operating Voltage | 10–30 V DC |
| Current Consumption | <15 mA |
| Permanent Switching Current | 100 mA |
| Switching Frequency | 1200 Hz |
| Housing | Threaded |
| Thread | M12 × 1 |
| Housing Length | 31.5 mm |
| Mounting | Flush-mountable |
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