Component Details

The IFM-KG5010 is a non-flush mountable capacitive sensor designed for various industrial automation tasks. It features a selectable normally open/closed output in a 6 mm sensing range with DC PNP. This sensor is suitable for use in harsh environments and can withstand temperatures ranging from -40°C to 125°C.

Application

The IFM-KG5010 has a wide range of applications in the industrial automation industry. Some of its most common uses include:

• Level measurement in tanks and silos
• Position sensing in conveyors and sorting systems
• Presence detection in packaging machines and assembly lines
• Liquid level measurement in pipes and channels

Uses

The IFM-KG5010 is ideal for use in a variety of industries, including:

• Food and beverage processing
• Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
• Chemical and petrochemical production
• Water and wastewater treatment

Maintainance

To ensure the longevity and optimal performance of the IFM-KG5010, we recommend the following maintenance practices:

• Regular cleaning of the sensor’s surface to remove any dirt or debris that may interfere with its operation
• Periodic calibration to ensure accurate measurements
• Inspection of the sensor’s electrical connections to ensure they are secure and free of corrosion
• Maintenance of a clean and dry environment around the sensor to prevent damage from moisture or contaminants