The IFM KI532A capacitive sensor is designed for reliable non-contact detection in industrial automation systems. The KIE4150NCPKG/US/IO/3D configuration combines capacitive sensing, IO-Link communication and a US-oriented version designation. It supports dependable object and material detection while enabling convenient sensor parameterisation and digital communication with compatible automation control systems.
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The KI532A provides industrial capacitive sensing for automated detection tasks. Its electronic, non-contact sensing principle enables objects and materials to be detected without mechanical contact. The sensor is intended for applications where reliable switching, digital communication and straightforward integration into automation systems are important for efficient machine operation.
The KI532A supports presence and material detection in automated machinery. IO-Link communication allows compatible systems to access sensor parameters and diagnostic information, helping improve commissioning and maintenance. Its capacitive sensing principle is suitable for repeated industrial detection tasks across packaging, conveying, assembly and general production environments.
The KI532A combines non-contact capacitive detection with IO-Link connectivity for modern industrial automation. It can help reduce mechanical wear associated with contact-based switching while providing digital access to sensor information. This makes it suitable for machine builders and industrial users seeking dependable detection and efficient integration with control systems.
Capacitive sensing technology
Non-contact detection
IO-Link communication
Digital sensor parameterisation
Industrial sensor construction
Suitable for material detection
Reliable presence detection
Machine-control integration
Diagnostic communication support
Suitable for automated processes
Industrial automation
Packaging machinery
Conveyor monitoring
Material handling
Assembly lines
Object detection
Machine position monitoring
Production processes
Process monitoring
Factory automation
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | KI532A |
| Model | KIE4150NCPKG/US/IO/3D |
| Product Type | Capacitive sensor |
| Sensing Range | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Electrical Design | Electronic DC sensor |
| Output Function | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Operating Voltage | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Current Consumption | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Housing Material | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Housing Design | Threaded cylindrical design |
| Connection | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Connector | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Protection Rating | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Protection Class | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Switching Frequency | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Response Time | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Ambient Temperature | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Installation | Industrial threaded installation |
| Mounting | M30-series threaded mounting; verify model |
| LED Indicator | Switching-status indication |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Overload Protection | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Reverse Polarity Protection | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Weight | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Additional Information | IO-Link and 3D configuration; verify applicable certification |