IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor: Built-in Connector, Unshielded
The IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor (MPN IFT246) is a cylindrical sensor with a built-in connector, designed for non-contact detection of metallic objects. This unshielded sensor operates with 3 wires and…
SKU 3G-OTH-37009
Also listed as: IFT 246 · IFT-246
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Product Description
The IFM Inductive Cylindrical Proximity Sensor (MPN IFT246) is a cylindrical sensor with a built-in connector, designed for non-contact detection of metallic objects. This unshielded sensor operates with 3 wires and a 4-pin M12 connector, featuring a normally open (NO) output. It is rated for a DC supply voltage of 10-30V DC and is not rated for AC supply voltage.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IFM IFT246 inductive proximity sensor used for?
The IFM IFT246 is used for non-contact detection of metallic objects in industrial automation. It is commonly applied in manufacturing, packaging, and material handling systems where reliable metal sensing is required.
What are the specifications of the IFM IFT246 sensor?
The IFM IFT246 is an unshielded cylindrical proximity sensor with a built-in M12 4-pin connector, 3 wires, and normally open output. It operates on 10-30V DC and is not rated for AC supply. The manufacturer part number is IFT246.
Where to buy the IFM IFT246 sensor worldwide?
You can source the IFM IFT246 through 3G Electric, a global industrial equipment distributor. We handle full logistics, customs clearance, and delivery to worldwide destinations, ensuring the sensor reaches your facility reliably.
How to install the IFM IFT246 proximity sensor?
Mount the IFM IFT246 in a clean, dry location away from strong magnetic fields. Connect the 3 wires to the M12 4-pin connector per the wiring diagram, ensuring the DC supply voltage is within 10-30V DC. Verify the normally open output functions correctly before full operation.
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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.
