IFM-KI5030: Non-Flush Mountable Capacitive Sensor
Component Details
The IFM-KI5030 is a non-flush mountable capacitive sensor designed for precise detection in industrial environments. It provides selectable normally open/closed output in a sensing range of 400 mm with DC PNP. This sensor is manufactured by IFM Electronic GmbH, a leading supplier of automation components and systems.
Application
The IFM-KI5030 is widely used in various industries, including food and beverage, packaging, pharmaceuticals, and automotive. Its non-flush mountable design makes it ideal for applications where space is limited, such as conveyor belts, bottling lines, and assembly lines. It is also suitable for use in harsh environments, such as dusty or wet areas.
Uses
The IFM-KI5030 has several uses in industrial automation. Some of its key applications include:
- Level measurement: The sensor can be used to detect the level of liquids or powders in tanks, silos, and hoppers.
- Presence detection: It can be used to detect the presence or absence of objects in front of it, such as bottles, cans, or packages.
- Position sensing: The sensor can be used to detect the position of objects or machinery, such as conveyor belts or robotic arms.
- Limit switching: It can be used to switch on or off machines or processes based on the presence or absence of objects.
Maintainance
The IFM-KI5030 is a low-maintenance sensor that requires minimal care and attention. However, some basic maintenance tasks should be performed regularly to ensure its proper functioning:
- Cleaning: The sensor should be cleaned regularly to remove any dirt, dust, or debris that may accumulate on its surface. This will prevent false readings and ensure accurate detection.
- Calibration: The sensor should be calibrated periodically to ensure its accuracy and sensitivity. This can be done using a calibration kit or by sending it to an authorized service center.
- Inspection: The sensor should be inspected regularly for any signs of damage or wear, such as cracks, breaks, or corrosion. Any defects should be repaired or replaced immediately to prevent malfunctioning.
Availability
Techno Control Corporation, a leading electrical equipment supplier company in Pakistan, offers the IFM-KI5030 and other automation components and systems. Our extensive product range includes sensors, actuators, drives, controllers, and accessories from leading global brands. We provide technical support, installation, commissioning, and training services to our customers. Contact us today to learn more about our products and services.
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