IFM KB5004 KB-3020-BPKG/NI Capacitive Sensor

Product overview

The ifm KB5004 (KB-3020-BPKG/NI) is a capacitive sensor in a round Ø 34 mm housing 81 mm long, for non-flush mounting. Its sensing range is 3…20 mm, adjustable and factory-set to 20 mm; the real sensing range is 20 mm ± 10% and the operating distance is 0…16.2 mm. ifm gives correction factors of 0.4 for glass, 1 for water, 0.2 for ceramics and 0.2 for PVC. The PNP switching output is normally open, rated at 250 mA and up to 40 Hz, on 10…36 V DC. The sensor has a PBT housing and connects through a 2 m PVC cable with 3 x 0.5 mm² conductors, and is rated IP65 for -25…70 °C ambient. Supplied with two mounting clamps, two cylinder screws and two spring discs.