IFM Efector IFA2004-ABOW/SL/LS-100AK Inductive Proximity Sensor IF0301 M12 x 1 Threaded Housing • 4 mm Sensing Range • Normally Open AC Output • 20–250V AC

Efector IFA2004-ABOW/SL/LS-100AK Inductive Proximity Sensor

The Efector IFA2004-ABOW/SL/LS-100AK (Model IF0301) is a threaded M12 inductive proximity sensor engineered for precise, reliable position detection in industrial environments. Designed for AC operation with a durable metal housing, it provides consistent performance and clear switching indication for machine automation applications.

Why It Helps

• Zero-contact inductive sensing provides reliable position detection without mechanical wear, improving long-term operational stability.

• Wide 20–250 V AC operating range and 45–65 Hz compatibility allow flexible integration into existing AC control systems.

• IP67 protection and rugged brass housing support performance in harsh, dusty, or wet industrial settings.

• LED switching status indicator provides instant visual feedback during setup and operation.

Key Highlights

• Threaded M12 × 1 inductive proximity sensor with 4 mm sensing range for precise target detection.

• Normally open output with up to 200 mA continuous AC current rating and 900 mA short-time capacity supports a wide range of load types.

• Operating distance of 0–3.24 mm with stable repeatability and material correction factors for steel, stainless steel, brass, aluminum, and copper.

• Operating temperature range −25 °C to 80 °C supports demanding ambient conditions.

• LED status indicator and included lock nuts simplify installation and monitoring.

• EMC-tested and compliant with EN 61000-4 and EN 55011 Class B standards.

Licensed/Standard Options

• EMC compliance per EN 61000-4-2/3/4/6 and EN 55011 Class B.

• Protection rating: IP67.

Applications

• Position detection in industrial machinery using M12-threaded proximity sensors.

• Non-flush mounting environments where precise sensing distance and material correction factors are required.

• Automated systems needing clear LED feedback and robust AC inductive sensing.

• Harsh or contaminated environments where IP67 protection ensures long-term reliability.

With its rugged construction, AC compatibility, and precise 4 mm sensing performance, the Efector IF0301 delivers dependable detection for demanding industrial automation tasks.