The IFM KT5050 capacitive touch sensor is designed for convenient touch-based switching in industrial automation and operator-control applications. Its capacitive sensing technology enables touch activation without conventional mechanical button movement, supporting low-wear and repeatable operation. The 2 m cable provides flexible installation and connection to control equipment. It is suitable for machine interfaces, production equipment, control panels and industrial automation systems.
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KT5050 provides a practical capacitive touch interface for industrial machinery and automation systems. The sensor detects touch input and converts it into an electrical switching response. Its non-mechanical operating principle can reduce wear and provide a convenient interface for repeated operator actions. The sensor is suitable for modern industrial control concepts.
Capacitive touch detection provides a simple way to activate machine functions without traditional button movement. It can be used for repeated operator commands and control inputs. The sensor is suitable for applications requiring a compact interface and can support clean operator interaction when properly installed.
The 2 m cable provides flexible connection between the sensor and control electronics. KT5050 can be integrated into suitable machine panels and automation systems. Its industrial design supports practical installation in production equipment. The switching output can be used for operator commands and machine-control sequences.
KT5050 is suitable for machinery, production equipment, operator interfaces and automated systems. It can provide touch inputs for machine operation, selections and control commands. Its capacitive principle reduces mechanical movement and supports repeated operation. This makes it suitable for modern industrial operator-control applications.
Capacitive touch sensing
2 m cable
Touch-based switching
Non-mechanical operation
Reduced wear
Industrial interface
Compact sensor design
Easy control integration
Repeated operation
Automation compatible
Machine control
Operator interfaces
Production equipment
Control panels
Start/stop commands
Selection functions
Industrial automation
Machine operation
Control stations
Factory automation
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| Product Code | KT5050 |
| Model | KTRSH-KGRBPKG/2M |
| Product Type | Capacitive touch sensor |
| Sensing Principle | Capacitive |
| Sensing Range | Touch sensing |
| Target | Human touch / suitable object |
| Electrical Design | Model-specific |
| Output Function | Switching output |
| Operating Voltage | Model-specific |
| Current Consumption | Model-specific |
| Housing Material | Model-specific |
| Housing Design | Touch sensor |
| Connection | Fixed cable |
| Cable Length | 2 m |
| Connector | Model-specific |
| Protection Rating | Model-specific |
| Protection Class | Model-specific |
| Switching Frequency | Model-specific |
| Response Time | Model-specific |
| Ambient Temperature | Model-specific |
| Installation | Industrial |
| Mounting | Surface/panel mounting |
| LED Indicator | Model-specific |
| Short-Circuit Protection | Model-specific |
| Overload Protection | Model-specific |
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