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IO-Link Catalogue 2018/2019
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Company Overview
ifm is a global company with a presence in over 70 countries, emphasizing close customer contact and support. Founded in 1969, it has grown to over 6,700 employees and achieved a turnover of EUR 880 million in 2017. The company offers comprehensive services and a warranty of up to 5 years on standard units.
ifm is a global company with a presence in over 70 countries, emphasizing close customer contact and support. Founded in 1969, it has grown to over 6,700 employees and achieved a turnover of EUR 880 million in 2017. The company offers comprehensive services and a warranty of up to 5 years on standard units.
Web Shop Features
The ifm web shop is designed for ease of use across all devices, allowing for quick product selection and comparison. It offers features like quick-order and CSV import for efficient purchasing.
The ifm web shop is designed for ease of use across all devices, allowing for quick product selection and comparison. It offers features like quick-order and CSV import for efficient purchasing.
IO-Link Features
IO-Link is a key technology for the next industrial revolution, providing digital transmission of sensor data, which enhances process transparency and efficiency. It eliminates the need for screened cables and reduces errors associated with analogue signal conversion. IO-Link supports easy sensor replacement and tamper-free operation.
IO-Link is a key technology for the next industrial revolution, providing digital transmission of sensor data, which enhances process transparency and efficiency. It eliminates the need for screened cables and reduces errors associated with analogue signal conversion. IO-Link supports easy sensor replacement and tamper-free operation.
System Components
ifm offers a wide range of IO-Link system components, including masters, input/output modules, and connection cables. These components facilitate reliable digital data transfer and easy integration into existing systems.
ifm offers a wide range of IO-Link system components, including masters, input/output modules, and connection cables. These components facilitate reliable digital data transfer and easy integration into existing systems.
Product Range
The catalogue includes a comprehensive list of articles and sensors, ensuring flexibility and compatibility for various automation needs. The product range is structured for quick orientation and selection.
The catalogue includes a comprehensive list of articles and sensors, ensuring flexibility and compatibility for various automation needs. The product range is structured for quick orientation and selection.
Innovations and Reliability
ifm holds over 830 patents and continues to innovate with about 65 patent applications in 2017. The company guarantees product reliability with a 5-year warranty and emphasizes quality through rigorous testing.
ifm holds over 830 patents and continues to innovate with about 65 patent applications in 2017. The company guarantees product reliability with a 5-year warranty and emphasizes quality through rigorous testing.
Conclusion
ifm provides a robust portfolio for flexible automation, ensuring high-quality products and services to meet diverse industrial requirements.
ifm provides a robust portfolio for flexible automation, ensuring high-quality products and services to meet diverse industrial requirements.
IO-Link Master Modules
The document provides detailed technical specifications and descriptions of various IO-Link master modules and related accessories designed for industrial applications, particularly in the food and coolant industries. These modules serve as gateways between IO-Link sensors and fieldbus systems, offering robust solutions for sensor connectivity and data transmission.
The document provides detailed technical specifications and descriptions of various IO-Link master modules and related accessories designed for industrial applications, particularly in the food and coolant industries. These modules serve as gateways between IO-Link sensors and fieldbus systems, offering robust solutions for sensor connectivity and data transmission.
Specifications
The IO-Link masters are available in different configurations, including 4-port and 8-port versions, supporting IO-Link version 1.1. They feature high ingress protection (IP 65, IP 67, IP 69K) and are suitable for harsh environments. The operating voltage ranges from 20 to 30 V DC, with a total current consumption of up to 3.9 A. The modules are equipped with M12 connections for easy sensor and actuator integration.
The IO-Link masters are available in different configurations, including 4-port and 8-port versions, supporting IO-Link version 1.1. They feature high ingress protection (IP 65, IP 67, IP 69K) and are suitable for harsh environments. The operating voltage ranges from 20 to 30 V DC, with a total current consumption of up to 3.9 A. The modules are equipped with M12 connections for easy sensor and actuator integration.
Key Features
- Industry 4.0 Ready: The modules are equipped with LR AGENT EMBEDDED for direct IT integration, allowing process values to be transmitted to ERP systems without PLC intervention.
- Separation of Networks: A separate IoT Ethernet socket allows for the segregation of IT and automation networks, ensuring uninterrupted machine uptime.
- Easy Configuration: The LR DEVICE software provides an intuitive interface for configuring sensors and creating an overview of the entire plant network.
- Reliable Data Transmission: Digital data transfer ensures signal integrity, free from contact resistance and EMC interference.
Applications
The IO-Link masters are designed for use in hygienic areas, such as the food industry, and in coolant applications. They are suitable for both automation and IT environments, providing a versatile solution for sensor data management.
The IO-Link masters are designed for use in hygienic areas, such as the food industry, and in coolant applications. They are suitable for both automation and IT environments, providing a versatile solution for sensor data management.
Accessories
The document lists various accessories, including Ethernet cables, M12 sockets, and protective caps, which complement the IO-Link master modules for enhanced connectivity and protection.
The document lists various accessories, including Ethernet cables, M12 sockets, and protective caps, which complement the IO-Link master modules for enhanced connectivity and protection.
Conclusion
The document highlights the advantages of using IO-Link technology for efficient sensor integration and data management in industrial settings, emphasizing the robustness, flexibility, and ease of use of the IO-Link master modules.
The document highlights the advantages of using IO-Link technology for efficient sensor integration and data management in industrial settings, emphasizing the robustness, flexibility, and ease of use of the IO-Link master modules.
IO-Link Devices and AS-i Modules
The document provides detailed information on IO-Link devices and AS-i modules, focusing on their specifications, applications, and technical data. It highlights the advantages of using digital communication for reliable data transmission without conversion losses and the benefits of diagnostic capabilities through standard M12 sensor cables.
The document provides detailed information on IO-Link devices and AS-i modules, focusing on their specifications, applications, and technical data. It highlights the advantages of using digital communication for reliable data transmission without conversion losses and the benefits of diagnostic capabilities through standard M12 sensor cables.
Specifications
- AS-i IO-Link Module (AC5225): Operating voltage of 26.5-31.5 V DC, maximum AS-i current consumption of 300 mA, and IO-Link current consumption of up to 200 mA per module. It operates within a temperature range of -25 to 70°C and has an IP67 protection rating.
- IO-Link Sensors: Includes pressure sensors (up to 400 bar), temperature sensors (-50 to 150°C), and inductive sensors with a sensing range of 0.375 to 3.75 mm.
- IO-Link Displays: Features a 128x128 pixel TFT LED display with IP65/IP67 protection, suitable for visualizing process values from sensors.
Applications
IO-Link devices are ideal for environments requiring high-precision data exchange and high plant uptime, such as machine tools and special machines. They allow for centralized parameter management, reducing setup times.
IO-Link devices are ideal for environments requiring high-precision data exchange and high plant uptime, such as machine tools and special machines. They allow for centralized parameter management, reducing setup times.
Connection Technology
The AS-i module offers simple connection technology with a yellow flat cable that can be inserted from three directions, ensuring quick and secure installation. IO-Link devices use standard M12 connection cables, supporting up to 4 or 8 sensors with a total current consumption of up to 3.9 A.
The AS-i module offers simple connection technology with a yellow flat cable that can be inserted from three directions, ensuring quick and secure installation. IO-Link devices use standard M12 connection cables, supporting up to 4 or 8 sensors with a total current consumption of up to 3.9 A.
Advantages
- Reliable digital data transmission without interference from contact resistance or electromagnetic interference.
- Decentralized switching of digital outputs and conversion of digital signals to IO-Link.
- Powerful outputs with overload and short-circuit protection, supplied from two independent voltage sources.
- Easy and economical extension of IO-Link master modules for field applications.
Software and Parameter Setting
The LR DEVICE software facilitates online and offline parameter setting of IO-Link sensors and actuators, supporting all IO-Link devices. It offers graphic visualization of process values, automatic device detection, and easy parameter management.
The LR DEVICE software facilitates online and offline parameter setting of IO-Link sensors and actuators, supporting all IO-Link devices. It offers graphic visualization of process values, automatic device detection, and easy parameter management.
Industry 4.0 and SmartPLC
The DataLine SmartPLC is designed for Industry 4.0 applications, offering flexible automation with various communication protocols and interfaces. It supports CODESYS V3 programming and features an integrated real-time clock and SD card slot for enhanced functionality.
The DataLine SmartPLC is designed for Industry 4.0 applications, offering flexible automation with various communication protocols and interfaces. It supports CODESYS V3 programming and features an integrated real-time clock and SD card slot for enhanced functionality.
Conclusion
The document emphasizes the efficiency and reliability of IO-Link and AS-i technologies in industrial applications, highlighting their role in enhancing data communication, reducing setup times, and supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives.
The document emphasizes the efficiency and reliability of IO-Link and AS-i technologies in industrial applications, highlighting their role in enhancing data communication, reducing setup times, and supporting Industry 4.0 initiatives.
Inductive Sensors
These sensors are available in various housing sizes (M12, M18, M30, and 40x40 mm) and are designed for accurate position monitoring. They transmit distance as a linearized process value via IO-Link, allowing for reduced stock-keeping due to selectable function and polarity. They offer high repeatability and operate in a wide temperature range (-40 to 85°C). The sensors can function as switching sensors or measuring systems, with adjustable output signals (NC/NO, PNP/NPN). Key features include high precision, warning signals for detection zone breaches, and data transmission via IO-Link.
These sensors are available in various housing sizes (M12, M18, M30, and 40x40 mm) and are designed for accurate position monitoring. They transmit distance as a linearized process value via IO-Link, allowing for reduced stock-keeping due to selectable function and polarity. They offer high repeatability and operate in a wide temperature range (-40 to 85°C). The sensors can function as switching sensors or measuring systems, with adjustable output signals (NC/NO, PNP/NPN). Key features include high precision, warning signals for detection zone breaches, and data transmission via IO-Link.
Capacitive Sensors
These sensors feature an LED signal display for process value visualization via IO-Link, allowing for precise application evaluation. They are versatile, with selectable PNP/NPN, NC/NO, and time functions. The unique LED display aids in setting optimal switch points and provides easy diagnostic support. They are suitable for non-contact detection and level monitoring in various industries. Parameters can be set via buttons or IO-Link, with highlights including adjustable hysteresis and teach buttons.
These sensors feature an LED signal display for process value visualization via IO-Link, allowing for precise application evaluation. They are versatile, with selectable PNP/NPN, NC/NO, and time functions. The unique LED display aids in setting optimal switch points and provides easy diagnostic support. They are suitable for non-contact detection and level monitoring in various industries. Parameters can be set via buttons or IO-Link, with highlights including adjustable hysteresis and teach buttons.
Ultrasonic Sensors
Available in stainless steel and plastic housings, these sensors offer improved measuring accuracy through digital distance value transmission via IO-Link. They provide extended diagnostic information and are robust for demanding applications. With a range up to 2.2 m, they are ideal for detecting objects regardless of color, transparency, or surface shine. Key features include adjustable hysteresis, filter functions for fast movements, and background suppression.
Available in stainless steel and plastic housings, these sensors offer improved measuring accuracy through digital distance value transmission via IO-Link. They provide extended diagnostic information and are robust for demanding applications. With a range up to 2.2 m, they are ideal for detecting objects regardless of color, transparency, or surface shine. Key features include adjustable hysteresis, filter functions for fast movements, and background suppression.
Tiny Photocell
The O8 photo cell is compact and offers precise detection with a range up to 80 mm, independent of color and surface finish. It features reliable background suppression and is suitable for applications with limited space, such as assembly and robotics. IO-Link highlights include adjustable range, light-on/dark-on mode selection, and reduction of mutual interference.
The O8 photo cell is compact and offers precise detection with a range up to 80 mm, independent of color and surface finish. It features reliable background suppression and is suitable for applications with limited space, such as assembly and robotics. IO-Link highlights include adjustable range, light-on/dark-on mode selection, and reduction of mutual interference.
Photoelectric Sensors
The document provides detailed specifications and descriptions of various photoelectric sensors and accessories, focusing on their applications, features, and technical specifications. It includes information on connectors, sensor types, and mounting accessories.
The document provides detailed specifications and descriptions of various photoelectric sensors and accessories, focusing on their applications, features, and technical specifications. It includes information on connectors, sensor types, and mounting accessories.
Specifications
The document lists different types of photoelectric sensors, including those with background suppression, diffuse reflection, and time of flight technology. Each sensor type is described with its operating principle, range, type of light, spot size, output options, and order numbers. The sensors are designed for various applications, including industrial and hygienic environments, with protection ratings up to IP69K.
The document lists different types of photoelectric sensors, including those with background suppression, diffuse reflection, and time of flight technology. Each sensor type is described with its operating principle, range, type of light, spot size, output options, and order numbers. The sensors are designed for various applications, including industrial and hygienic environments, with protection ratings up to IP69K.
Procedures and Features
The sensors feature IO-Link capabilities, allowing for easy configuration and diagnostics. Key features include adjustable range, light-on/dark-on mode selection, switch-on/off delays, and excess gain diagnostics. The sensors are designed for easy handling and installation, with options for setting switch points via buttons or IO-Link.
The sensors feature IO-Link capabilities, allowing for easy configuration and diagnostics. Key features include adjustable range, light-on/dark-on mode selection, switch-on/off delays, and excess gain diagnostics. The sensors are designed for easy handling and installation, with options for setting switch points via buttons or IO-Link.
Accessories
The document lists various accessories, including angle brackets, mounting sets, and connectors. These accessories are designed to facilitate the installation and operation of the sensors in different environments.
The document lists various accessories, including angle brackets, mounting sets, and connectors. These accessories are designed to facilitate the installation and operation of the sensors in different environments.
Recommendations
The document highlights the suitability of specific sensors for demanding applications, such as those in the automotive industry, due to their robust design and advanced technology like PMD (Photonic Mixer Device) for precise distance measurement.
The document highlights the suitability of specific sensors for demanding applications, such as those in the automotive industry, due to their robust design and advanced technology like PMD (Photonic Mixer Device) for precise distance measurement.
Key Data from Tables
The tables provide detailed technical specifications for each sensor type, including operating voltage, temperature range, protection ratings, and specific order numbers for easy reference and ordering.
The tables provide detailed technical specifications for each sensor type, including operating voltage, temperature range, protection ratings, and specific order numbers for easy reference and ordering.
Communication Protocols and Memory
The document outlines various products and accessories related to IO-Link sensors and pressure sensors. Key specifications include memory plugs with 2 Kbytes storage, housing materials such as PA PACM 12, PET, FPM, and stainless steel 316L, and connectors made of TPU. The LR DEVICE USB stick is used for parameter setting via the network, supporting IO-Link sensors with a USB adapter.
The document outlines various products and accessories related to IO-Link sensors and pressure sensors. Key specifications include memory plugs with 2 Kbytes storage, housing materials such as PA PACM 12, PET, FPM, and stainless steel 316L, and connectors made of TPU. The LR DEVICE USB stick is used for parameter setting via the network, supporting IO-Link sensors with a USB adapter.
Procedures
Parameter setting and analysis of units are facilitated through USB IO-Link masters and software like the FDT framework "ifm Container" or "LINERECORDER SENSOR." The document details the use of USB connection cables and the import and update of IODDs from ifm's homepage.
Parameter setting and analysis of units are facilitated through USB IO-Link masters and software like the FDT framework "ifm Container" or "LINERECORDER SENSOR." The document details the use of USB connection cables and the import and update of IODDs from ifm's homepage.
Standards and Recommendations
The document emphasizes the importance of IO-Link communication for Industry 4.0 applications, highlighting features such as automatic sensor identification, graphic representation of process values, and documentation and archiving capabilities. It also recommends using multifunctional displays for analogue standard signals and pressure sensors with switching outputs and displays.
The document emphasizes the importance of IO-Link communication for Industry 4.0 applications, highlighting features such as automatic sensor identification, graphic representation of process values, and documentation and archiving capabilities. It also recommends using multifunctional displays for analogue standard signals and pressure sensors with switching outputs and displays.
Key Features and Highlights
IO-Link highlights include parameter setting via IO-Link, provision of measured and display values to controllers, and extended diagnostic data availability. The document also mentions the conversion of analogue measured values to IO-Link communication and the availability of minimum and maximum value memory.
IO-Link highlights include parameter setting via IO-Link, provision of measured and display values to controllers, and extended diagnostic data availability. The document also mentions the conversion of analogue measured values to IO-Link communication and the availability of minimum and maximum value memory.
Product Descriptions
The document provides detailed descriptions of various products, including inclination sensors, multifunctional displays, pressure sensors, and accessories like mounting clips and protective covers. Each product is described with its type, inputs/outputs, description, order number, and specific features such as display units, measuring ranges, and overload protection.
The document provides detailed descriptions of various products, including inclination sensors, multifunctional displays, pressure sensors, and accessories like mounting clips and protective covers. Each product is described with its type, inputs/outputs, description, order number, and specific features such as display units, measuring ranges, and overload protection.
Applications
Pressure sensors are highlighted for their suitability in water-based media, ammonia circuits in refrigerating technology, and monitoring cleaning agents in the food industry. The document also discusses the use of pressure sensors in hydraulic applications and inert gases, emphasizing their robustness and accuracy.
Pressure sensors are highlighted for their suitability in water-based media, ammonia circuits in refrigerating technology, and monitoring cleaning agents in the food industry. The document also discusses the use of pressure sensors in hydraulic applications and inert gases, emphasizing their robustness and accuracy.
Pressure Sensors
The document provides detailed information on various pressure sensors and related accessories, focusing on their specifications, applications, and features. It includes sections on compact pressure sensors for pneumatics, pressure sensors with Aseptoflex Vario process connection, and high-temperature pressure sensors, among others.
The document provides detailed information on various pressure sensors and related accessories, focusing on their specifications, applications, and features. It includes sections on compact pressure sensors for pneumatics, pressure sensors with Aseptoflex Vario process connection, and high-temperature pressure sensors, among others.
Compact Pressure Sensors for Pneumatics
These sensors are designed for monitoring system pressure in pneumatic and compressed-air networks. They offer features like extended diagnostics, a slanted display for readability, and a two-color display for switching status indication. They support both relative and differential pressure measurement and are equipped with IO-Link capabilities for enhanced functionality.
These sensors are designed for monitoring system pressure in pneumatic and compressed-air networks. They offer features like extended diagnostics, a slanted display for readability, and a two-color display for switching status indication. They support both relative and differential pressure measurement and are equipped with IO-Link capabilities for enhanced functionality.
Pressure Sensors with Aseptoflex Vario Process Connection
These sensors are suitable for hygienic applications, featuring a robust stainless steel housing and a flush ceramic measuring cell. They offer high accuracy and resistance to cleaning agents, making them ideal for the food and pharmaceutical industries. Key features include minimum/maximum value memory, simulation function, and IO-Link integration.
These sensors are suitable for hygienic applications, featuring a robust stainless steel housing and a flush ceramic measuring cell. They offer high accuracy and resistance to cleaning agents, making them ideal for the food and pharmaceutical industries. Key features include minimum/maximum value memory, simulation function, and IO-Link integration.
High-Temperature Pressure Sensors
Designed for applications in the food and beverage industry, these sensors can withstand temperatures up to 200°C. They feature a 4-digit LED display and support parameter setting via IO-Link. They are equipped with a clamp diaphragm seal and come with a 6-point calibration certificate.
Designed for applications in the food and beverage industry, these sensors can withstand temperatures up to 200°C. They feature a 4-digit LED display and support parameter setting via IO-Link. They are equipped with a clamp diaphragm seal and come with a 6-point calibration certificate.
PM Pressure Transmitters
These transmitters offer high accuracy and are suitable for food applications. They feature an overload-resistant ceramic-capacitive measuring cell and support zero point calibration via a teach button or IO-Link. A free factory certificate is available for download.
These transmitters offer high accuracy and are suitable for food applications. They feature an overload-resistant ceramic-capacitive measuring cell and support zero point calibration via a teach button or IO-Link. A free factory certificate is available for download.
Inline Volumetric Flow Sensors
These sensors measure liquids up to 900 l/min and are suitable for conductive liquids. They offer features like minimum/maximum memory, simulation mode, and integrated empty pipe detection. They provide various data processing options through analogue, binary, pulse, and frequency outputs.
These sensors measure liquids up to 900 l/min and are suitable for conductive liquids. They offer features like minimum/maximum memory, simulation mode, and integrated empty pipe detection. They provide various data processing options through analogue, binary, pulse, and frequency outputs.
Accessories
The document lists various accessories, including connectors and adapters, that support the installation and operation of the sensors. It also mentions the LR DEVICE software for parameter setting and data management.
The document lists various accessories, including connectors and adapters, that support the installation and operation of the sensors. It also mentions the LR DEVICE software for parameter setting and data management.
Flow Meters and Sensors
The document provides detailed information on various types of flow meters and sensors, including their specifications, functionalities, and applications in industrial settings. It covers magnetic-inductive, calorimetric, vortex, and mechatronic flow meters, highlighting their integrated temperature measurement capabilities and IO-Link communication features.
The document provides detailed information on various types of flow meters and sensors, including their specifications, functionalities, and applications in industrial settings. It covers magnetic-inductive, calorimetric, vortex, and mechatronic flow meters, highlighting their integrated temperature measurement capabilities and IO-Link communication features.
Magnetic-Inductive Flow Meters
These meters operate based on Faraday's law of induction, suitable for conductive media. They offer high accuracy and are equipped with a totaliser function and a 4-digit alphanumeric LED display. Key features include configurable outputs, selectable units, and memory for minimum/maximum values.
These meters operate based on Faraday's law of induction, suitable for conductive media. They offer high accuracy and are equipped with a totaliser function and a 4-digit alphanumeric LED display. Key features include configurable outputs, selectable units, and memory for minimum/maximum values.
Calorimetric Flow Meters
Designed for liquids and gases, these meters use the calorimetric measuring principle. They are optimized for water, oils, glycol, and air, with fast response times and integrated temperature measurement. The process connection is rotatable for optimal alignment.
Designed for liquids and gases, these meters use the calorimetric measuring principle. They are optimized for water, oils, glycol, and air, with fast response times and integrated temperature measurement. The process connection is rotatable for optimal alignment.
Vortex Flow Meters
These meters measure flow rate using the vortex principle, which is independent of pressure and temperature fluctuations. They feature a multi-colour display and provide outputs via IO-Link, with memory for minimum/maximum values.
These meters measure flow rate using the vortex principle, which is independent of pressure and temperature fluctuations. They feature a multi-colour display and provide outputs via IO-Link, with memory for minimum/maximum values.
Mechatronic Flow Meters
Utilizing the spring-supported piston principle, these meters offer integrated temperature measurement and do not require specific inlet and outlet pipe lengths. They provide fast response times and are suitable for various industrial applications.
Utilizing the spring-supported piston principle, these meters offer integrated temperature measurement and do not require specific inlet and outlet pipe lengths. They provide fast response times and are suitable for various industrial applications.
Compressed Air Meters
These meters detect standard volume flow directly, eliminating the need for corrections due to temperature or pressure changes. They offer high accuracy and repeatability, with settings protected by an electronic lock function.
These meters detect standard volume flow directly, eliminating the need for corrections due to temperature or pressure changes. They offer high accuracy and repeatability, with settings protected by an electronic lock function.
Accessories and Connectors
The document lists various adapters, grounding clamps, memory plugs, and connectors compatible with the flow meters, highlighting their materials and specifications.
The document lists various adapters, grounding clamps, memory plugs, and connectors compatible with the flow meters, highlighting their materials and specifications.
Compressed Air Meters
These devices are used for measuring the flow of compressed air in industrial applications. They come with various process connections and setting ranges, with a pressure rating of 16 bar and a response time of less than 0.1 seconds. The output functions are programmable, allowing for normally open/closed or pulse/analogue outputs.
These devices are used for measuring the flow of compressed air in industrial applications. They come with various process connections and setting ranges, with a pressure rating of 16 bar and a response time of less than 0.1 seconds. The output functions are programmable, allowing for normally open/closed or pulse/analogue outputs.
Compressed Air Meters for Special Gases
These meters are designed for specific gases like N2, Ar, and CO2, with similar specifications to the standard compressed air meters but with additional medium temperature ratings of 0 to 60°C.
These meters are designed for specific gases like N2, Ar, and CO2, with similar specifications to the standard compressed air meters but with additional medium temperature ratings of 0 to 60°C.
Point Level Sensors for Hygienic Installations
These sensors are designed for food applications, using high-frequency capacitance spectrum profiling technology to avoid false readings due to deposits or foam. They are adaptable to various media and can be configured via IO-Link for different output functions.
These sensors are designed for food applications, using high-frequency capacitance spectrum profiling technology to avoid false readings due to deposits or foam. They are adaptable to various media and can be configured via IO-Link for different output functions.
Point Level Sensors for Hazardous Areas
Approved for ATEX areas, these sensors are suitable for explosive atmospheres and can be adjusted for different media using IO-Link. They are made with high-grade stainless steel and are resistant to shock and vibration.
Approved for ATEX areas, these sensors are suitable for explosive atmospheres and can be adjusted for different media using IO-Link. They are made with high-grade stainless steel and are resistant to shock and vibration.
Point Level Sensors for General Use
These sensors offer reliable deposit suppression and flexible installation. They are factory set for easy use and can differentiate between media using switch point settings. They are suitable for various applications, including tool machines and wastewater management.
These sensors offer reliable deposit suppression and flexible installation. They are factory set for easy use and can differentiate between media using switch point settings. They are suitable for various applications, including tool machines and wastewater management.
Modular Guided-Wave Radar Level Sensors
These sensors use guided microwave principles for continuous level monitoring of liquids. They are adaptable to different tank heights and can be configured via IO-Link for precise digital transmission of process values.
These sensors use guided microwave principles for continuous level monitoring of liquids. They are adaptable to different tank heights and can be configured via IO-Link for precise digital transmission of process values.
Accessories
The document lists various accessories such as welding adapters, connectors, and probes, which are compatible with the sensors and meters mentioned. These accessories are made from durable materials like stainless steel and are designed to enhance the functionality and installation of the sensors.
The document lists various accessories such as welding adapters, connectors, and probes, which are compatible with the sensors and meters mentioned. These accessories are made from durable materials like stainless steel and are designed to enhance the functionality and installation of the sensors.
Specifications
1. Coaxial Pipes: Available in lengths of 700 mm, 1000 mm, and 1200 mm, designed for level sensors LR. Housing materials include 304/1.4301 stainless steel, with PPS fibre-reinforced centring pieces and 301/1.4310 fixing brackets.
2. Connectors: M12, 5/4-pole, 4-wire sockets with various cable specifications, offering protection levels up to IP 69K.
3. Level Sensors: Modular guided-wave radar sensors with adjustable probe lengths (15-200 cm), suitable for harsh environments and high temperatures.
4. Capacitive Level Sensors: Designed for water/oil-based media, featuring integrated overflow prevention and multiple output configurations.
5. Temperature Sensors: Measure temperatures from -50 to 150°C, with quick response times and programmable outputs.
1. Coaxial Pipes: Available in lengths of 700 mm, 1000 mm, and 1200 mm, designed for level sensors LR. Housing materials include 304/1.4301 stainless steel, with PPS fibre-reinforced centring pieces and 301/1.4310 fixing brackets.
2. Connectors: M12, 5/4-pole, 4-wire sockets with various cable specifications, offering protection levels up to IP 69K.
3. Level Sensors: Modular guided-wave radar sensors with adjustable probe lengths (15-200 cm), suitable for harsh environments and high temperatures.
4. Capacitive Level Sensors: Designed for water/oil-based media, featuring integrated overflow prevention and multiple output configurations.
5. Temperature Sensors: Measure temperatures from -50 to 150°C, with quick response times and programmable outputs.
Procedures and Features
1. Modular Concept: Probes can be shortened or changed, reducing stock-keeping and simplifying replacements.
2. IO-Link Technology: Enables digital transmission of process values, easy parameter setting, and simulation functions.
3. User-Friendly Setup: Sensors can be configured via pushbuttons or IO-Link, with on-site installation adjustments available.
4. Versatile Applications: Suitable for various industrial applications, including tanks, separators, and filling processes.
1. Modular Concept: Probes can be shortened or changed, reducing stock-keeping and simplifying replacements.
2. IO-Link Technology: Enables digital transmission of process values, easy parameter setting, and simulation functions.
3. User-Friendly Setup: Sensors can be configured via pushbuttons or IO-Link, with on-site installation adjustments available.
4. Versatile Applications: Suitable for various industrial applications, including tanks, separators, and filling processes.
Standards and Recommendations
1. Materials: High-quality materials like PEEK, EPDM, and stainless steel ensure durability and resistance to adverse conditions.
2. Installation: Flexible installation lengths and configurations for easy integration into existing systems.
3. Safety: Integrated features like overflow prevention and temperature monitoring enhance operational safety.
1. Materials: High-quality materials like PEEK, EPDM, and stainless steel ensure durability and resistance to adverse conditions.
2. Installation: Flexible installation lengths and configurations for easy integration into existing systems.
3. Safety: Integrated features like overflow prevention and temperature monitoring enhance operational safety.
Key Data from Tables
1. Coaxial Pipe Specifications: Lengths, materials, and order numbers are provided for easy reference.
2. Connector Specifications: Detailed cable and protection information, including order numbers.
3. Sensor Specifications: Probe lengths, active zones, voltage requirements, and temperature ranges are outlined for each sensor type.
1. Coaxial Pipe Specifications: Lengths, materials, and order numbers are provided for easy reference.
2. Connector Specifications: Detailed cable and protection information, including order numbers.
3. Sensor Specifications: Probe lengths, active zones, voltage requirements, and temperature ranges are outlined for each sensor type.
Temperature Sensors and Transmitters
The document provides detailed information on various temperature sensors and transmitters, highlighting their specifications, functionalities, and applications. It emphasizes the use of IO-Link technology for enhanced accuracy and efficiency in industrial settings.
The document provides detailed information on various temperature sensors and transmitters, highlighting their specifications, functionalities, and applications. It emphasizes the use of IO-Link technology for enhanced accuracy and efficiency in industrial settings.
Specifications
The temperature sensors and transmitters cover a measuring range from -50 to 600 °C, with high accuracy of +/- 0.3 K. They are available in different installation lengths and process connections, including G 1/4, G 1/2, and NPT threads. The devices are pressure-resistant up to 400 bar and feature fast response times.
The temperature sensors and transmitters cover a measuring range from -50 to 600 °C, with high accuracy of +/- 0.3 K. They are available in different installation lengths and process connections, including G 1/4, G 1/2, and NPT threads. The devices are pressure-resistant up to 400 bar and feature fast response times.
IO-Link Technology
IO-Link enables continuous transmission of process values and critical data, eliminating conversion losses and reducing stock requirements. Key features include configurable binary information, minimum/maximum value memory, zero point calibration, and selectable PNP or NPN outputs.
IO-Link enables continuous transmission of process values and critical data, eliminating conversion losses and reducing stock requirements. Key features include configurable binary information, minimum/maximum value memory, zero point calibration, and selectable PNP or NPN outputs.
Applications
These sensors are suitable for industrial applications, including manufacturing and process industries. They are designed for easy installation in compact spaces and offer flexible configurations for various sensor types, including Pt100 and Pt1000.
These sensors are suitable for industrial applications, including manufacturing and process industries. They are designed for easy installation in compact spaces and offer flexible configurations for various sensor types, including Pt100 and Pt1000.
Accessories and Software
The document lists accessories such as IO-Link interfaces, memory plugs, and software for parameter setting and analysis. The LR DEVICE software allows for online and offline parameter setting, automatic sensor identification, and data export.
The document lists accessories such as IO-Link interfaces, memory plugs, and software for parameter setting and analysis. The LR DEVICE software allows for online and offline parameter setting, automatic sensor identification, and data export.
Product Variants
The document details multiple product variants with specific order numbers, installation lengths, and dynamic response times. It also includes information on connectors and additional accessories for enhanced functionality.
The document details multiple product variants with specific order numbers, installation lengths, and dynamic response times. It also includes information on connectors and additional accessories for enhanced functionality.
Temperature Sensors Overview
1. TP3237, TP3231, TP3232, TP3233: These models are designed for Pt100 and Pt1000 measuring elements with varying temperature ranges and M12 connectors. They offer analogue output functions and are suitable for different environmental conditions.
2. TP9237 Software: This software supports IO-Link interface for parameter setting and analysis, compatible with FDT framework software and LINERECORDER SENSOR.
1. TP3237, TP3231, TP3232, TP3233: These models are designed for Pt100 and Pt1000 measuring elements with varying temperature ranges and M12 connectors. They offer analogue output functions and are suitable for different environmental conditions.
2. TP9237 Software: This software supports IO-Link interface for parameter setting and analysis, compatible with FDT framework software and LINERECORDER SENSOR.
Connectors
Various M12 connectors are available with different cable lengths and materials, offering protection standards up to IP 69K.
Various M12 connectors are available with different cable lengths and materials, offering protection standards up to IP 69K.
Temperature Transmitters for Hygienic Applications
1. TD Series: These transmitters feature a compact, hygienic design with digital transmission via IO-Link, offering improved accuracy and fast response times. They are robust, durable, and easy to install with pre-scaled measuring ranges.
2. TAD Series: These transmitters include diagnostic functions with drift detection, reducing calibration intervals and increasing process reliability. They feature dual sensor elements for redundancy and are suitable for hygienic applications.
1. TD Series: These transmitters feature a compact, hygienic design with digital transmission via IO-Link, offering improved accuracy and fast response times. They are robust, durable, and easy to install with pre-scaled measuring ranges.
2. TAD Series: These transmitters include diagnostic functions with drift detection, reducing calibration intervals and increasing process reliability. They feature dual sensor elements for redundancy and are suitable for hygienic applications.
Infrared Temperature Sensors
These sensors provide non-contact temperature measurement with IO-Link and LED pilot light for precise alignment. They are suitable for measuring hot or hard-to-access objects in industries like steel and glass.
These sensors provide non-contact temperature measurement with IO-Link and LED pilot light for precise alignment. They are suitable for measuring hot or hard-to-access objects in industries like steel and glass.
Infrared Temperature Sensors
These sensors are designed for industrial applications with a focus on low current consumption and long-lasting LED indicators. They feature batch-related programming through an IO-Link communication interface, allowing dynamic parameter adjustments from a control room. Key features include transmission of temperature values, binary information, and loss-free data transmission. The sensors are available in various temperature and wavelength ranges, with different materials and response times.
These sensors are designed for industrial applications with a focus on low current consumption and long-lasting LED indicators. They feature batch-related programming through an IO-Link communication interface, allowing dynamic parameter adjustments from a control room. Key features include transmission of temperature values, binary information, and loss-free data transmission. The sensors are available in various temperature and wavelength ranges, with different materials and response times.
RFID Antennas with IO-Link
These antennas are suitable for a wide range of applications, particularly in conveyor technology and automotive production. They allow for flexible parameter setting, diagnostics, and data handling via IO-Link. Key features include parameter upload/download, transponder UID reading, and antenna control.
These antennas are suitable for a wide range of applications, particularly in conveyor technology and automotive production. They allow for flexible parameter setting, diagnostics, and data handling via IO-Link. Key features include parameter upload/download, transponder UID reading, and antenna control.
Configurable Signal Lamps
Utilizing modern LED RGB technology, these signal lamps offer long life and reduced stock-keeping. They can be configured via IO-Link or a setting menu to adjust light modes, colors, and signal sounds. They are ideal for status indication and warning devices in industrial settings.
Utilizing modern LED RGB technology, these signal lamps offer long life and reduced stock-keeping. They can be configured via IO-Link or a setting menu to adjust light modes, colors, and signal sounds. They are ideal for status indication and warning devices in industrial settings.
Electronic 24 V Circuit Breakers
These circuit breakers provide reliable protection for secondary circuits, allowing for modular and selective protection in plants and machinery. They feature current and voltage measurement for each load circuit, enabling quick diagnostics and plant transparency. IO-Link capabilities include current value transmission and status messages for each load circuit.
These circuit breakers provide reliable protection for secondary circuits, allowing for modular and selective protection in plants and machinery. They feature current and voltage measurement for each load circuit, enabling quick diagnostics and plant transparency. IO-Link capabilities include current value transmission and status messages for each load circuit.
Contact Information
The document provides contact details for ifm electronic offices and distributors worldwide, including countries such as Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, and more.
The document provides contact details for ifm electronic offices and distributors worldwide, including countries such as Albania, Algeria, Argentina, Australia, Austria, and more.
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IO-Link – we connect you! Catalogue 2018/2019
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IO-Link features IO-Link system components Point-to-point communication: more details in our IO-Link video: www.io-link.ifm
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ifm – the company matching your requirements close to you: Our worldwide sales and service team is here to help you at any time. Engineering “Made in Germany”: German engineering available worldwide. Flexible: Not only our service but our broad product portfolio perfectly suit the most varying requirements. Innovative: More than 830 patents and in 2017 about 65 patent applications. Reliable: 5-year warranty on ifm products. System instead of just components ifm provides you with a broad portfolio for flexible automation of your production. Our range of more than 7,800 articles guarantees flexibility...
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We are there for you Close contact with our customers is part of our success. We have consistently developed our sales network right from the start. Today the ifm group of companies is represented in more than 70 countries – according to the motto “ifm – close to you!” Your personal application support and service are at the heart of our operation. For the introduction of new products and technologies we support you with workshops and seminars in our training centres or in your plant. Security by success Since its foundation in 1969 ifm electronic has constantly grown, now having more than 6700...
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Overview: The ifm product range is clearly structured and the individual product platforms ensure quick orientation. Selectors: Choose between the most important technical data and you will get the product selection suitable for your requirements. Compare: You can compare the technical data of up to 3 products. Differences are marked in colour. Search and find: Enter the search term in the full text search and get suggestions for products, topics and product groups. Order: We provide a quick-order and csv import function for the shopping basket on the product pages. More clarity For each product...
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Easy purchasing You are in control of everything in the shopping basket: quantity, modes of shipment and payment. We provide you with everything you can expect from a modern shop. Customers relying on long-standing tried-and-tested articles can quickly order by entering the article number in the shopping basket. This saves time, in particular when a product has to be quickly reordered. Navigation in the menu structure is no longer necessary. For all types of display Whether PC, laptop, tablet or smartphone – the design of the sales platform adapts to any screen size thus increasing user-friendliness....
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Your start into the industrial revolution. IO-Link solutions from ifm. Simple: The sensor parameters can be set from the controller or the master. No crawling or climbing required to set the sensor. Transparent: Many sensors supply measured values to the switching signals via IO-Link. The goal is a constant product quality with less energy and raw material consumption. Reliable: Transmission that is prone to errors and conversion of analogue signals is replaced with digital measured value transmission. Low-cost: Process information, switching status, diagnostic functions are transmitted without...
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Head start with Use the advantages! Today IO-Link sen- sors from ifm give the user completely new options. Additional sensor data, for example, is generated to achieve maximum efficiency and cost saving. This allows process transparency from the machine to ERP to optimise your existing automation. Furthermore IO-Link has a lot more to offer: No external influence of the signal Tamper free Data transfer is based on a 24 V signal. Screened cables and associated grounding are no longer necessary. No wrong settings by operators. No measured value losses The entire measured value transmission is digital....
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IO-Link in all industries Successful due to digital transmission From digital sensors come sensors which provide a process value. Example SM: current flow, current temperature, status output 1, status output 2. Result: Better process control with constant product quality with less energy and raw material consumption. No crawling or climbing Sensor parameters are changed quickly and easily on the master or via the controller. Reduction of the IOs Process data, diagnostic data and parameter information are transmitted reliably via a single port to the controller. That saves space in the control...
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Recognise errors before it is too late IO-Link sensors provide diagnostic data about the process and reduce unscheduled downtime. Maintenance is simplified by predictive error detection via IO-Link. Demand-oriented maintenance reduces costs through extended maintenance intervals. More than IO-Link Besides IO-Link, ifm offers a wide range of other technologies to optimise production processes, e.g. RFID or vision sensors. Systems for vibration monitoring and diagnostics or oil quality monitoring continuously monitor the condition of your machine.
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Future-oriented technology meets user-friendly concepts IO-Link plant configuration Connection cable EVC719 24 V DCpower supply DN4014 8-port IO-Link masters StandardLine AL1102 4-port IO-Link masters StandardLine AL1100 IO-Link output module AL2330 IO-Link input module AL2411
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ifm offers the widest and most consistent product portfolio of IO-Link sensors, masters and software 8-port IO-Link masters DataLine AL1302 8-port IO-Link masters CabinetLine AL1900 IO-Link input module AL2401
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No external influence of the signal IO-Link data transfer is based on a 24 V signal and is therefore extremely insensitive to external influence. IO-Link sensors are connected with standard M12 connectors. Screened cables and associated grounding are no longer necessary. ifm PN type pressure sensors are used to monitor the pressure in a hydraulic system. Process signals, events and parameters are transferred to the master via IO-Link. Furthermore up to 8 IO-Link sensors can be directly connected to the master which transfers the data to the controller via PROFINET, EtherCAT, EtherNet/IP or PROFIBUS....
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