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IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor: Built-in Connector, Shielded, 2_3 Wires

The IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor (MPN IE5338) is a shielded cylindrical sensor with a built-in connector, featuring a 3-pin M8 connector and normally open (NO) output. It operates on a DC supply voltage…

SKU 3G-OTH-36655

Also listed as: IE 5338 · IE-5338

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IFM
Item
Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor: Built-in Connector, Shielded, 2_3 Wires
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Cylindrical Sensors with Built-in Connectors
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20 Woodlands Link #09-05, Singapore 738733
Phone
+65 8878 8355
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Same-day or next-business-day delivery within Singapore for in-stock items; 7–14 days for factory-order parts from Europe.
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Technical Specifications

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Manufacturer Part Number
IE5338
Type
Shielded, NO
Wires
2_3
Pin M8
3 -
AC Supply Voltage Rating
Not Rated
DC Supply Voltage Rating
10-30V DC

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Product Description

The IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor (MPN IE5338) is a shielded cylindrical sensor with a built-in connector, featuring a 3-pin M8 connector and normally open (NO) output. It operates on a DC supply voltage of 10-30V DC and is not rated for AC supply. This sensor supports 2 or 3 wires for flexible integration.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the IFM IE5338 inductive proximity sensor used for?

The IFM IE5338 shielded cylindrical proximity sensor detects metal objects without contact in industrial automation. It is commonly used for position sensing, part detection, and machine control in manufacturing, packaging, and material handling systems.

What are the specifications of the IFM IE5338 sensor?

The IFM IE5338 is a shielded cylindrical proximity sensor with a built-in 3-pin M8 connector. It operates on 10-30V DC, supports 2 or 3 wires, and provides normally open (NO) output. It is not rated for AC supply. The manufacturer part number is IE5338.

Where to buy the IFM IE5338 proximity sensor worldwide?

3G Electric supplies the IFM IE5338 inductive proximity sensor worldwide. As a global industrial solutions provider, we handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to your site. Contact us for pricing and lead time on this IFM sensor.

How to install the IFM IE5338 shielded proximity sensor?

Mount the IFM IE5338 in a metal-free zone to avoid interference. Connect the 3-pin M8 connector to a compatible DC power supply (10-30V DC) and load. Ensure the sensing face is unobstructed. Refer to IFM’s manual for wiring and mounting torque specifications.

Used in

Common applications for IFM
Automotive assembly — IFM inductive proximity sensors (e.g., IFS243) for detecting metal parts on conveyor lines
Packaging machinery — IFM photoelectric sensors (e.g., OGE282) for object presence detection in high-speed wrapping systems
Hydraulic systems — IFM pressure transmitters (e.g., PX3227) for monitoring fluid pressure in industrial presses
Material handling — IFM RFID tags (e.g., E80347) for tracking pallets and containers in warehouse logistics
Machine safety — IFM light curtains (e.g., OY009S) for finger protection on automated assembly stations
Field wiring — IFM M12 connectors (e.g., E18163) for quick sensor replacement in food processing equipment

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3G Electric supplies IFM cylindrical sensors with built-in connectors. We supply genuine products with in-stock availability on common SKUs, technical documentation, commissioning support, and warranty service — worldwide.

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