ifm efector, inc.
ifm efector, inc. is an ISO 9001:2015 certified world leader in the manufacturing of sensors and controls for industrial automation. With our US headquarters and warehouse situated in Southeastern Pennsylvania, we are poised to serve our 26,000 customers nationwide. We ship 90% of our orders within one hour and have an engineering customer support team available as part of our philosophy of striving to consistently provide the best experience for our customers.
- 800-441-8246
- cs.us@ifm.com
- 1100 Atwater Dr.
Malvern, PA 19355
United States of America
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Level Sensors
*High reliability due to the elimination of mechanical components*Different function principles: Guided wave radar, capacitive and hydrostatic*Devices for limit level detection or continuous level measurement*Clearly visible LED display*Suitable for all common industrial and process fluids
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Inclination Sensors
Compact and robust housing, Wide angle range, Sensor types for signal output via CANbus, as digital or analog signal, High protection rating for the requirements of harsh industrial environments, Configurable CAN sensors
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HMI Operator Interface Panels
- Robust and powerful HMI for operation and monitoring- Programmable and parameterizable to IEC 61131-3 with CODESYS- Vibration and shock resistant housings with high protection rating- Units for surface or panel mounting- Powerful interfaces for various communication tasks
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IO-Link Process Sensors
*Pressure sensors for the detection of the system pressure in machinery and plant*Reliable monitoring of liquids and gases in pipes*Level and limit level monitoring on tanks and containers*Temperature sensors with high precision over the whole temperature measurement range*Devices with clearly visible LED display with alternating red-green indication
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Illumination
*Illumination units for contour and position verification*External LED illumination for contour / pattern match sensors*Permanent light or pulse operation*White light, red light and infrared versions*Compact and robust housing
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RFID-Coded and Magnetically Coded Safety Sensors
- Actuation possible from different directions- Meets the interface description CB24I from ZVEI- Can be connected in series- Conceal behind stainless steel for enhanced tamper prevention- Meets highest safety levels to ISO 13849-1 and SILCL 3 to IEC 62061
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RFID Evaluation Units
- Wide range of interfaces for RFID evaluation units- Robust antennas and ID tags with long writing / reading distance
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IO-Link Master
- For connection of up to eight IO-Link devices- Reliable transmission of machine data, process parameters and diagnostic data to the controller- Simultaneous data exchange with the controller and the IT world- Mounting flexibility for field mount or control cabinets- With integrated fieldbus interface
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Safety Relays
*Evaluation units for fail-safe sensors and E-STOP switchgear*Connection of mechanical fail-safe switches and fail-safe sensors*Evaluation systems for safe rotational speed or standstill monitoring
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Fail-Safe Inductive Sensors
*Certification to EN 60947-5-3 for electromechanical controlgear*Ensuring operator and machine safety*No special actuator for electronic fail-safe sensors required*Connection to safety plc or safe AS-i module*Series connection of sensors and contacts possible
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Valve Position Sensors
*Dual inductive sensor for pneumatic actuators and valves*Designed for simple fit to common actuators based on VDI / VDE 3845*Quick and easy installation of the AS-i dual sensor*Position feedback for rising stem valves with up to 80 mm stroke*Reliable permanent valve monitoring
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Flow Sensors / Flow Meters
*For liquids and gases*Versions for the use in high pressure cleaning applications*Variety of process connections available*Flow monitoring also for aggressive media
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Cylinder Sensors
Easy fit 'drop from the top' into a slot. Suitable for the most commonly used T-slot and C-slot cylinders. Quick disconnect and prewired versions. Wide range of adapters.
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Flow Meters for Water
*With volumetric flow quantity, total quantity and temperature indication*High accuracy, repeatability and measurement dynamics*With switching output, analog output and pulse output*Clearly visible LED display
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Safety Over IO-Link
- Safety components for Safety over IO-Link- Safe modules for field applications- Wiring advantages due to IO-Link