The IFM KQ1001 continuous level sensor is designed for continuous capacitive level monitoring in industrial automation and process applications. The KQ-5xxxNFPKG/IO/0,1M/US configuration includes IO-Link communication and a 0.1 m connection arrangement. It is suitable for automated level monitoring, material management and process-control systems requiring digital sensor communication.
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The KQ1001 provides continuous capacitive level monitoring for industrial processes. Its sensing principle can support level information without mechanical contact, while IO-Link communication enables integration into compatible automation architectures. The 0.1 m connection configuration is suitable for installations where a short connection arrangement is preferred.
The KQ1001 can support continuous monitoring of material levels in automated equipment and process systems. IO-Link enables communication of sensor information and configuration data to compatible control systems. It is suitable for applications involving material handling, filling, storage and automated process control where continuous level information is useful.
The KQ1001 combines continuous capacitive level sensing with IO-Link communication in a compact industrial configuration. Its short 0.1 m connection arrangement can support installations with limited cable requirements. The sensor is suitable for users seeking reliable level information and convenient digital integration into modern industrial automation systems.
Continuous capacitive level sensing
IO-Link communication
0.1 m connection configuration
Non-contact level detection
Digital parameterisation
Process-data communication
Material level monitoring
Industrial automation integration
Suitable for automated processes
Compact connection arrangement
Level monitoring
Storage systems
Filling processes
Material handling
Process equipment
Production automation
Tank and container monitoring
Industrial control
Factory automation
Material management
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | KQ1001 |
| Model | KQ-5xxxNFPKG/IO/0,1M/US |
| Product Type | Continuous level sensor |
| Sensing Range | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Electrical Design | Electronic capacitive sensor |
| Output Function | IO-Link; model-specific output details |
| 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 | Industrial level-sensor design |
| Connection | 0.1 m connection |
| 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 | Not applicable / model-specific |
| Response Time | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Ambient Temperature | Model-specific / refer to IFM datasheet |
| Installation | Industrial level-monitoring installation |
| Mounting | Model-specific mounting arrangement |
| LED Indicator | Model-specific 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 continuous level sensor with 0.1 m connection |
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