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IFM
KD3500IFM KD501A
- MPN
- KD501A
- Category
- All capacitive sensors
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What is the IFM KD501A?
Easy setting of the sensing range via potentiometer
For applications in hazardous areas
Robust housing for use in harsh industrial environments
Output function normally open / normally closed programmable
Long sensing range of 60 mm
Specifications
Product characteristics
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | normally open / normally closed; (selectable) |
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 60 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 105 x 80 x 42 |
Electrical data
| Operating voltage[V] [V] | 10...36 DC |
| Current consumption[mA] [mA] | < 15 |
| Protection class | III |
| Reverse polarity protection | yes |
| Measuring principle | capacitive |
Outputs
| Electrical design | PNP |
| Output function | normally open / normally closed; (selectable) |
| Max. voltage drop switching output DC[V] [V] | 2.5 |
| Permanent current rating of switching output DC[mA] [mA] | 200 |
| Switching frequency DC[Hz] [Hz] | 10 |
| Short-circuit proof | yes |
| Overload protection | yes |
Detection zone
| Sensing range[mm] [mm] | 60 |
| Sensing range adjustable | yes |
| Factory setting sensing range[mm] [mm] | 60 |
| Real sensing range Sr[mm] [mm] | 60 ± 10 % |
Accuracy / deviations
| Correction factor | glass: 0.4 / water: 1 / ceramics: 0.2 / PVC: 0.2 |
| Hysteresis[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | 1...15 |
| Switch point drift[% of Sr] [% of Sr] | -15...15 |
Operating conditions
| Ambient temperature[°C] [°C] | -20...60 |
| Protection | IP 65 |
| Increased immunity | yes |
Tests / approvals
| ATEX marking | II 3D Ex tc IIIC T90°C Dc X IP65 |
| EMC | EN 60947-5-2 |
| MTTF[years] [years] | 537 |
Mechanical data
| Weight[g] [g] | 279.5 |
| Housing | rectangular |
| Mounting | non-flush mountable |
| Dimensions[mm] [mm] | 105 x 80 x 42 |
| Materials | PPE modified; PA |
| Tightening torque[Nm] [Nm] | housing screws: 0,9 Nm; screws: 4 Nm |
Displays / operating elements
| Display | switching status; 1 x LED, yellow |
| switching status | 1 x LED, yellow |
Remarks
| Pack quantity | 1 pcs. |
Electrical connection
| terminals | 0.34...2.5 mm²; Cable sheath: Ø 5...9 mm; Cable gland: M20 X 1.5 |
KD501A: frequently asked questions
When can KD501A be shipped?
KD501A 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 KD501A 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 KD501A 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 KD501A, subject to availability and destination.
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