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IFM IGC202

MPN: IGC202
Category: All inductive sensors

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What is the IFM IGC202?

For use in machine tools and metalworking

Resistant to oils and coolants

High protection rating for the requirements of harsh industrial environments

Two-wire technology

Long sensing range for high uptime

Specifications

Product characteristics

Electrical design	PNP/NPN
Output function	normally open
Sensing range[mm] [mm]	8
Housing	threaded type
Dimensions[mm] [mm]	M18 x 1 / L = 46

Application

Special feature	Gold-plated contacts; Increased sensing range
Application	Use in machine tools, coolants and lubricants

Electrical data

Operating voltage[V] [V]	10...30 DC
Protection class	II
Reverse polarity protection	yes

Outputs

Electrical design	PNP/NPN
Output function	normally open
Max. voltage drop switching output DC[V] [V]	2.5
Minimum load current[mA] [mA]	2
Max. leakage current[mA] [mA]	0.5
Permanent current rating of switching output DC[mA] [mA]	100
Switching frequency DC[Hz] [Hz]	300
Short-circuit protection	yes
Type of short-circuit protection	pulsed
Overload protection	yes

Detection zone

Sensing range[mm] [mm]	8
Real sensing range Sr[mm] [mm]	8 ± 10 %
Operating distance[mm] [mm]	0...6.5
Increased sensing range	yes

Accuracy / deviations

Correction factor	steel: 1 / stainless steel: 0.7 / brass: 0.5 / aluminium: 0.4 / copper: 0.3
Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr]	3...15
Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr]	-10...10

Operating conditions

Ambient temperature[°C] [°C]	-25...70
Protection	IP 68; ("Coolant")

Tests / approvals

EMC	EN 61000-4-2 ESD; 4 kV CD / 8 kV AD; EN 61000-4-3 HF radiated; 10 V/m; EN 61000-4-4 Burst; 2 kV; EN 61000-4-6 HF conducted; 10 V; EN 55011; class B
EN 61000-4-2 ESD	4 kV CD / 8 kV AD
EN 61000-4-3 HF radiated	10 V/m
EN 61000-4-4 Burst	2 kV
EN 61000-4-6 HF conducted	10 V
EN 55011	class B
MTTF[years] [years]	2655
UL approval	Ta; 0...40 °C; Enclosure type; Type 1; File number UL; E174191
Ta	0...40 °C
Enclosure type	Type 1
File number UL	E174191

Mechanical data

Weight[g] [g]	43.8
Housing	threaded type
Mounting	flush mountable
Dimensions[mm] [mm]	M18 x 1 / L = 46
Thread designation	M18 x 1
Materials	housing: brass white bronze coated; sensing face: LCP

Displays / operating elements

Display	switching status; 4 x 90° LED, yellow
switching status	4 x 90° LED, yellow

Accessories

Items supplied

lock nuts: 2

Remarks

Remarks	Conventional 3-wire npn sensors can be replaced.; In this case pin 1 (grey in the wiring diagram) is not used.
Pack quantity	1 pcs.

Electrical connection - plug

Connector

1 x M12; coding: A; Contacts: gold-plated

IGC202: frequently asked questions

When can IGC202 be shipped?

IGC202 is sourced on request — request a quote and we'll confirm the exact availability and shipping timeline for this specific unit.

Can I pick up IGC202 in person?

Local pickup from our Groningen, Netherlands warehouse may be possible — contact us before ordering to check availability and arrange a collection time.

Is express delivery available?

Yes — mention it when you request a quote for IGC202 and we'll include express shipping options in our reply.

My factory is down and I need this urgently — can you help?

For a critical breakdown, contact us directly at +31 (0)50-7110348 or sales@partnerplc.com — we can look into same-day courier or dedicated taxi/hotshot delivery for IGC202, subject to availability and destination.